Blog https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/ Blog Sat, 07 Dec 2024 18:39:22 +0000 Tralee Chamber Alliance Win National Biodiversity and Sustainability Award https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/tralee-chamber-win-national-sustainability-award/ https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/tralee-chamber-win-national-sustainability-award/#comments https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/tralee-chamber-win-national-sustainability-award/ Wed, 19 Jun 2024 12:00:00 +0100

Celebrating Our Collective Success at Tralee Chamber Alliance

Tralee Chamber Alliance is thrilled to announce that it has been awarded the prestigious Chambers Ireland Award in the Biodiversity and Sustainability Category. This esteemed recognition was presented by Chambers Ireland on June 6, 2024,

]]> BioAtlantis: Driving Global Innovation from County Kerry https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/bioatlantis-driving-global-innovation-from-county-kerry/ https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/bioatlantis-driving-global-innovation-from-county-kerry/#comments https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/bioatlantis-driving-global-innovation-from-county-kerry/ Mon, 26 Feb 2024 16:00:00 +0000

Pioneering Innovation: The BioAtlantis Story

At the heart of BioAtlantis lies a profound passion for innovation and unwavering determination. Established in 2004 by John T O'Sullivan, the company embarked on a transformative journey to propel biotechnology forward and confront global challenges

]]> From Lab to Market: The Inspiring Journey of Dr. Helena McMahon https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/from-lab-to-market-the-inspiring-journey-of-dr-helena-mcmahon/ https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/from-lab-to-market-the-inspiring-journey-of-dr-helena-mcmahon/#comments https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/from-lab-to-market-the-inspiring-journey-of-dr-helena-mcmahon/ Mon, 29 Jan 2024 19:00:00 +0000

Bridging the World of Academia and Business

Meet Dr. Helena McMahon, a proud Tralee native whose journey intertwines her passion for human health with a knack for entrepreneurship, enriching Kerry's entrepreneurial landscape. Armed with a background in biomedical science and drug development,

]]> BioAtlantis partners in €4.9M EU project to create climate-resilient cereals. https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/bioatlantis-partners-in-49m-eu-project-to-create-climate-resilient-cereals/ https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/bioatlantis-partners-in-49m-eu-project-to-create-climate-resilient-cereals/#comments https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/bioatlantis-partners-in-49m-eu-project-to-create-climate-resilient-cereals/ Thu, 26 Oct 2023 15:00:00 +0100

Introduction to BOOSTER Project

County Kerry headquartered biotech firm BioAtlantis is part of the EU-funded BOOSTER project, focusing on advancing genetic and biostimulant approaches to promote climate-smart agriculture. With a budget of €4.9 million under Horizon Europe, BOOSTER involves 14

]]> Exploring the Journey of John T. O'Sullivan, CEO of BioAtlantis https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/trailblazer-john-t-osullivan-bioatlantis/ https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/trailblazer-john-t-osullivan-bioatlantis/#comments https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/trailblazer-john-t-osullivan-bioatlantis/ Mon, 04 Sep 2023 12:00:00 +0100

In the 1990s, John T. O'Sullivan, the CEO of BioAtlantis, recognised the potential of nutraceuticals as a means to prevent health issues without relying on synthetic compounds. In 2004, he took the bold step of founding BioAtlantis, with a primary focus on extracting bioactives from seaweed.

]]> BioAtlantis is a partner in a new European research project, “CropPrime”. https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/bioatlantis-is-a-partner-in-a-new-european-research-project-cropprime/ https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/bioatlantis-is-a-partner-in-a-new-european-research-project-cropprime/#comments https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/bioatlantis-is-a-partner-in-a-new-european-research-project-cropprime/ Tue, 25 Jul 2023 13:00:00 +0100

BioAtlantis is a partner in a new international network of leading scientists, focused on the development of ‘Molecular Priming’ technologies to enhance crop yield under stressful conditions caused by climate change. The project is called “CropPrime”, and is funded up to €1 million under the

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