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SSPC, Research Ireland Centre for Pharmaceuticals, hosted at 51��ɫ, has once again demonstrated its unwavering commitment to excellence in the field of pharmaceutical research and development.

This year, SSPC won big at the Irish Pharma Industry Awards, in the categories Research Centre of the Year and Partnership Alliance of the Year.

SSPC’s collaboration incorporates end-to-end research capabilities in both small molecule and biologics drug substance and drug product development and manufacture, with 50-plus industrial partners engaging from around the globe, driven by SSPC’s excellence in fundamental science, talent development and access to world-class research expertise and infrastructure.

The pharmaceutical industry plays a pivotal role in Ireland's economy, with a long-standing history of excellence and innovation. In recognition of this, the Irish Pharma Industry Awards serve as a platform to celebrate and honour the achievements and innovations within the Irish pharmaceutical sector.

Professor Damien Thompson, SSPC Scientific Director, who was at the event, said: “At the forefront of cutting-edge scientific breakthroughs and innovation in the biopharmaceutical industry, SSPC has proven itself as a leader in driving advancements that significantly impact this industry. The Centre’s dedication to pushing boundaries and exploring new frontiers have earned it well-deserved accolades at this prestigious event.”

UL Vice President Research Professor Norelee Kennedy, added: “These awards are not only a recognition of SSPC’s achievements, but a testament to the unwavering commitment to improving lives through science. We are delighted that 51��ɫ is part of such a significant research centre, shining a spotlight on the remarkable accomplishments and innovations that shape the future of healthcare and pharmaceuticals, not only in Ireland but around the world.”

Dr Sinead Keogh, Head of Sectors and Director, BioPharmaChem at Ibec, said: “The availability of a highly skilled workforce has been pivotal in Ireland’s ability to leverage the opportunities presented by the global growth of the biopharma sector. SSPC nurtures talent, driving innovation, whilst maintaining economic vitality. These awards are a testament to the exceptional work being done by SSPC and serve as a reminder of the industry's importance and its dedication to improving the well-being of individuals worldwide.”

SSPC has a strong commitment to collaborate with world-leading institutes to foster a culture of knowledge-sharing and accelerated progress in biopharmaceutical research.

The Irish Pharma Industry awards provide a unique opportunity to commend outstanding contributions made by organisations that are transforming the landscape of pharmaceuticals. Being recognised among industry peers is a testament to SSPC's unwavering commitment to excellence and its impact on shaping the future of medicines and health.