 
                
            
                    Prof. Colin Hill
                
                
                    Professor of Microbiology
                
                
                    University College Cork
                
                
                Colin is particularly interested in the effects of bacteriocins and bacteriophage on community structure and function. He is a founding Principal Investigator in APC Microbiome Ireland and has published more than 650 papers and holds 25 patents. In 2009 Colin was elected as a Member of the Royal Irish Academy, the highest honour for an Irish academic.	
