In observation of 'Bystander Week 2022', Johnjoe and David are joined by Professor Louise Crowley of UCC School of Law and Director of UCC Bystander Intervention Programme to discuss the issue of gender-based violence, intimate partner abuse and image-based sexual abuse. She also speaks to the importance of student engagement in the programme and the week of events planned for Bystander Week 14th-18th of February.

In this episode UCC Friends of MSF Society speak to Tom Casey, The Communications Director of MSF Afghanistan, calling in from Kabul. Mr. Casey gives an in-depth look into the ongoing situation in Afghanistan and how MSF has continued to deliver lifesaving healthcare and aid to those who most need it.

Host: Andrew Iskander

Guest: Tom Casey

In this episode the UCC Friends of MSF Society discuss Médecins Sans Frontières and their life-saving work in Afghanistan both before and after the Taliban takeover in August 2021.

Hosts - Andrew Iskander

           Jay Balletta

Here Andrew and Jay give and overview of Médecins Sans Frontières life saving work in Afghanistan both before and after the Taliban takeover last summer.

Welcome back to Funny Business! For our first episode, we dive into the world of erotica and fan fiction. Wanna read about s*x? That's totally normal! We look at all the different types of Fan Fic out there and how it can even help you with your own 'Funny Business'. 

TW: Sexually explicit content and discussions of a sexual nature, also horrendous humour provided by Top.

Hosts:

Top and Power-Bottom.

In this week's podcast, Mark and Brian are joined by the fantastic Dr Elizabeth Brint, immunology researcher and lecturer in UCC's Department of Pathology. Dr Brint talks about her exciting research into cancer targeted immunotherapy as well as highlights of her career. Dr Brint offers insightful advice to students with an interest in medical science and research in general. She also speaks about how as an immunologist, the pandemic has impacted her work. This conversation is a great, insightful discussion which will motivate and encourage students to pursue their interests to their greatest ability.

Hosts: Brian Curtin, Mark Vesey

Guest: Dr Elizabeth Brint

Let's talk about s*x baby!!! Welcome to 'Funny Business', a student-led sexual wellbeing podcast with your hosts Top and Power-Bottom (check out the episode to find out what on earth those things mean). In Funny Business we hope to start the conversation, normalizing talking about every aspect of, you guessed it, the Funny Business.

Hosts:

Power-Bottom

John Joe returns from his bankers holiday. Aer Lingus gets free advertising while tourists get a bashing and the airwaves are graced by Pope John Paul II. 

Following our recent success at the UCC Translational Medicine Society Conference 2022, Mark and Brian are joined by Sean O'Flaherty to discuss the highlights of the conference. This conference was the result of assiduous efforts on behalf of the Translational Medicine Society and we were proud with the resounding success that the conference delivered. Tune in to hear some of the highlights of the conference as well as some advice that the conference guests had to offer for future professionals in medicine and translational medical research.

Hosts: Mark Vesey, Brian Curtin

Guest: Sean O'Flaherty