November 2019

  • Teacher recognition awards for bringing Amgen Biotech Experience into the classroom
    Teacher Recognition
    Pictured left-right at the ABE Ireland Teacher Recognition event in University College Dublin: Rayne Waller, Vice President of Regional Manufacturing and Site Head at Amgen Dun Laoghaire; Hilary Rimbi, St Andrew's College, Blackrock, Co Dublin; Professor

    Two teachers from secondary schools in Dublin and Donegal have received teacher recognition awards at a ceremony in University College Dublin on Thursday, 4th May for their involvement in a science education initiative, the Amgen Biotech Experience.

    Hilary Rimbi from St Andrew's College in Blackrock, Co Dublin and Yvonne Higgins from Magh Ēne College in Bundoran, Co. Donegal were…

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  • St Patrick's Festival - a multi-coloured scientific experience
    Science Zone

    Today, we set out for Merrion Square in Dublin City Centre as part of this year’s St Patrick’s Festival. We took part in the Science zone of “The Big Day Out”.  We showed children what it is like to work in a life science laboratory.  We were assisted in this by some real life scientists: Dr Alex Ebhardt, Mariana…

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