‘Bread, Beer and Biotech’

Date: Sunday June 28th

Place: St. Peter's Cork

Tickets: Register for free at : beerbreadbiotech.eventbrite.ie

Join us for a fun and interactive science & history exhibition by UCC’s School of Microbiology!

The exhibition is open from 2pm, with an evening talk (7pm) on ‘The Journey of Yeast, from Beer to Biotech’ by UCC’s Dr. John Morrissey.

• What causes fermentation?
• Where do vaccines come from?
• How has brewing changed the history of Cork?
• Why is beer not barley water?
• Can fungi prevent wrinkles? Why is wine so delicious?
• Could yeast replace petrochemicals?
• How did Irish monks change Europe?

Discover the answers to all of these questions and more!

Register for free on eventbrite: beerbreadbiotech.eventbrite.ie