'Air Quality in Cork' public talk and Q&A

RADICALis an EU-funded research project to develop a novel type of low-cost sensor to detect atmospheric radicals, for better air quality monitoring.

RADICAL Project

A free public talk and Q&A about Cork's air quality, with researchers from University College Cork (UCC) and Cork City Council.

Learn about the local sources &amp; hazards of air pollution, how to track Cork&#x27;s air quality in real-time, and the UCC projects that are focused on better understanding and protecting our air quality.In particular, the talk will showcase a new <a href="http://corkairquality.ie/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Cork Air Quality Dashboard</a>, which launched in 2021. This is the result of a partnership between the <a href="https://www.ucc.ie/en/crac/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">CRAC Lab</a>, <a href="https://www.ucc.ie/en/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">UCC</a> and the <a href="https://www.corkcity.ie/en/council-services/services/environment/air-quality/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Cork City Council</a>.A free 30 min talk will be followed by a Q&amp;A session with our panellists.Speakers:Talk by <a href="https://www.ucc.ie/en/crac/people/johnwenger/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Professor John Wenger</a>, Atmospheric Chemist, UCCPanellist: <a href="https://www.ucc.ie/en/chemistry/staff/academic/stighellebust/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Dr Stig Hellebust</a>, Atmospheric Chemist, UCCPanellist: <a href="http://research.ucc.ie/profiles/A011/mcassarino" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Dr Marica Cassarino</a>, Environmental Psychologist, UCCPanellist: <a href="http://publish.ucc.ie/researchprofiles/D004/dvenables" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Dr Dean Venebles</a>, Atmospheric Chemist, UCCPanellist: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevin-ryan-b3505858/?originalSubdomain=ie" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Dr Kevin Ryan</a>, Executive Scientist, Cork City CouncilHost: <a href="https://www.ucc.ie/en/academy/ourpeople/tamelamaciel/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Dr Tamela Maciel</a>, Project Manager for the RADICAL project, UCC AcademyUCC Community Week:This event is part of UCC <a href="https://www.ucc.ie/en/civic/open/communityweek2021/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Community Week 2021</a>. During Community Week, staff and students across the university come together with community and public sector partners to host community focussed events and activities. The week long programme of events celebrates UCC as a civically engaged university. RADICAL:This event is coordinated by the <a href="https://radical-air.eu/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">RADICAL project</a>, which is led by UCC. RADICAL is an EU-funded research project to develop a novel type of low-cost sensor to detect atmospheric radicals, for better air quality monitoring.Environmental Research Institute:This event is supported by the <a href="https://www.ucc.ie/en/eri/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Environmental Research Institute</a> (ERI). ERI is a flagship UCC institute that integrates over 400 researchers from 20 University schools and departments and 6 research centres to work together to accelerate the transition to a sustainable society.Cork City Council: Cork City Council&#x27;s Air Quality Monitoring Programme works in partnership with the EPA&#x27;s National Ambient Air Quality Network. This network is a series of air quality monitoring stations that are located across the country. There are 4 air quality monitoring stations installed across Cork City Council&#x27;s functional area as part of the National Ambient Air Quality Network.

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