IMD in Ireland

Fighting against tiny titans

When: 17 September 2025

Time: 07:00 - 17:00

Where: National Ploughing Championship 2025

Event Description: National Ploughing Championship is one of the largest outdoor event in Ireland focusing on agricultural trade exhibition but also for other stakeholders such as academia, researchers to expose the latest research advances. This event will provide a good opportunity to showcase the hidden world of microbes, especially in those residing on our hands, stressing on the need to wash properly hands in order not to get sick. With the use of GloGerm, the tiny titans will be exposed under UV, demonstrating the efficacy of proper hand hygiene.

Registration:

This is done as part of the event in which the School of Food Science and Environmental Health from Technological University Dublin will showcase this activity in order to increase the proper washing of hands, among other activities organised by other colleagues.

For more information, contact Elena-Alexandra Alexa at elena.alexa@tudublin.ie