Claire Concannon of the Lahue group took first prize in the recent NUI Galway College of Science Research Day talk competition for postgraduate students.
Claire spoke on her project involving the role of the proteasome in triplet repeat DNA expansions. The competition was judged by Research Day invited speakers Prof AP de Silva (Belfast), Prof Alain Goriely (Oxford) and Dr Emma Teeling (Dublin).
See the NUIG press release.