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Viva Voce

Series 3

Episode 1

Duration: 27 nóiméad

First broadcast: on BBC Radio UlsterLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio Foyle

Is innealtóir ceimiceach í an Dochtúir Jenny Uí Leathlobhair agus seo í ag déanamh cur síos ar an taighde a rinne sí do PhD s’aici taobh istigh de chúpla bomaite. Míníonn sí an tábhacht a bhaineann le micrea-scagachán i saol an uile dhuine againn agus an dóigh a n-úsáidear an próiseas seo le do bheoir agus fíon a dhéanamh.

Dr Jenny Lawler is a chemical engineer and takes on the challenge of summarising all her PhD research within just a few minutes. She explains the importance microfiltration plays in all our lives and how the process is used to make your beer and wine.

Is ánra taighde sinsearach í an Dochtúir Sinéad Duggan agus ghlac sí dushláin Viva Voce, an taighde a rinne sí do PhD s’aici a athchoimriú taobh istigh de chúpla bomaite. Rinne Sinéad taighde ar othair le paincréitíteas, go háirithe paincréitíteas ainsealach agus i measc neart eile, léirigh sí na cineálacha vitimíní a bhíonn gann sna hothair seo agus an fáth a mbíonn oistéapóróis coitianta sa ghrúpa céanna.

Dr Sinéad Duggan is a Senior Research Fellow working in Trinity College, Dublin and in Tallaght University Hospital. She has taken the Viva Voce challenge to summarise her PhD research within just a few minutes. Sinéad studied patients with pancreatitis, in particular those with chronic pancreatitis. She found, amongst other discoveries, the range of vitamins in which these patients are often lacking and also why osteoporosis is common amongst this group of people. Show less

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