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Biography
I am a Senior Lecturer/Assoc. Prof. in Plant Biotechnology. I am currently Vice-Head of the School of Biological Earth and Environmental Science. I am a Senator of the National University of Ireland (Government appointee) (2024-2029) | . I am a former President of the International Association for Plant Biotechnology (first female appointed to this role).
UCC Futures (primary)
- Sustainability Institute
PhD Supervision
- Available for PhD supervision
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 2 Zero Hunger -
SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production -
SDG 15 Life on Land
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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A genotype-by-sequencing dataset and identity-by-state matrix of genetic variation in 821 Pinus radiata trees from 16 counties
Sarah L. Addison a , ∗,Luciana L. Mendoza b ,Megan A. Rúa c , d , Peter W. Clinton e , (Global Tree Root Microbiome Consortium) † , Steve A. Wakelin e & Lettice, E., 3 Oct 2025, In: Data in Brief. p. 2352-3409Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Linker H1 is an ‘epi'centre of plant defence
Badmi, R. & Prestwich, B. D., Sep 2023, In: Trends in Genetics. 39, 9, p. 644-645 2 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Short survey › peer-review
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Novel delivery methods for CRISPR-based plant genome editing
Prestwich, B. D., Cardi, T., Bakhsh, A., Nicolia, A. & Bhati, K. K., 14 Dec 2023, A Roadmap for Plant Genome Editing. Springer Nature, p. 41-67 27 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedings › Chapter › peer-review
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Secondary Metabolites and Their Role in Strawberry Defense
Badmi, R., Gogoi, A. & Doyle Prestwich, B., Sep 2023, In: Plants. 12, 18, 3240.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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The role of biotechnological tools for mitigating abiotic stress in a changing climate – preface
Ochatt, S. J., Bhattacharya, A., Doyle Prestwich, B. M., Hano, C., Hensel, G., Marconi, P. L. & Van der Vyver, C., Aug 2023, In: Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture. 154, 2, p. 213-217 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial
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New UCC research projects to bring STEM to communities nationwide
Cryan, J. F., McNamara, M. & Doyle Prestwich, B.
5/03/26 → 6/03/26
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Happening On 19/03/2025 29 Jan 2025 Save the date! The Irish Tree Explorers Network free end-of-project symposium
Lettice, E. & Doyle Prestwich, B.
29/01/25
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Annual Irish Plant Science Association Meeting 2024
Lettice, E., Richardson, J., Wingler, A., Henriques, R. & Doyle Prestwich, B.
31/07/24
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UCC's 'living classroom' idea goes nationwide
Lettice, E., Connolly, C. & Doyle Prestwich, B.
7/03/23
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