Insight collaborator Professor Tia Keyes, School of Chemical Sciences, has been awarded the prestigious Boyle-Higgins Gold Medal and Lecture Award.

This award from Chemistry Ireland is made for outstanding and internationally recognised research contribution to the advancement of chemistry.

The award is open to chemists of any nationality working in Ireland or by an Irish chemist working abroad.

Prof Keyes delivered a lecture titled “Probes and Platforms for Biophysics: A Chemist’s Solution to Biological Problems” at the Chemistry Ireland Awards Ceremony at the O’Brien Centre for Science, UCD, on 18th April.