Jennifer McCarthy

Jennifer McCarthy

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Operational Excellence Specialist at Janssen Sciences Ireland| BSc Biochemistry (1:1) Graduate

  • Education

    • Kinsale Community School

      2013 - 2019
      Leaving Certificate Science
    • University College Cork

      2019 - 2023
      BSc Biochemistry First Class Honours
  • Experience

    • UCC Science Society

      Sept 2020 - Jul 2023
      • Ex-Officio

        Jun 2022 - Jul 2023
      • Chairperson

        Jun 2021 - Jun 2022
      • OCM

        Sept 2020 - Jun 2021
    • The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson

      May 2022 - Aug 2022
      Biologics Clinical Planning & Operations Co-Op
    • UCC Biochemistry & Biotechnology Society

      Oct 2022 - Jul 2023
      Public Relations Officer
    • College of Science, Engineering and Food Science at UCC.

      Oct 2022 - Jul 2023
      Lab Demonstrator
    • The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson

      Jul 2023 - now
      Operational Excellence Specialist
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • JJSC Academy Lean Yellow Belt Certification

      The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson
      Jun 2022
    • UCC Peer Support Gold Award

      UCC Peer Support Programme
      Jun 2021
    • UCC Works Award

      Student Life Pathway (UCC)
      Apr 2021
    • UCC Works Award

      Student Life Pathway
      Apr 2020
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Jennifer McCarthy
      WiSTEM2D Award JnJ Innovative Medicines Jan 2023 I was awarded this scholarship in recognition of my passion for gender diversity, equity, and inclusion in STEM. In UCC, I used my platform in several UCC Societies to raise awareness of gender equality in STEM, organised events to showcase STEM career opportunities, and introduced new role models to my fellow students.
    • Awarded to Jennifer McCarthy
      Gold Award UCC Peer Support Jun 2021 I was awarded the UCC Peer Support Gold Award in recognition of my commitment to the UCC Peer Support Programme. I volunteered to support my assigned group of international students as they transitioned into the UCC community and acted as a point of contact should they need to ask a question, discuss a problem or need a helping hand. I will continue my work as a Peer Support Leader for next year once again!
    • Awarded to Jennifer McCarthy
      UCC Works Award Student Life Pathway Apr 2021 I was awarded the UCC Works Award for my work as a volunteer in the UCC Peer Support Programme. I acted as a point of contact for my assigned group of international students and offered a helping hand when any questions or issues arose.
    • Awarded to Jennifer McCarthy
      UCC Works Award Student Life Pathway April 1, 2020
    • Awarded to Jennifer McCarthy
      Top 5 Best Freshers University College Cork 2020 I was honoured to be nominated as one of the Top 5 Freshers in UCC for the 2019/20 academic year in recognition of my significant cross-campus involvement with UCC societies, promoting Women In STEM, and my own research, academic and personal achievements.
    • Awarded to Jennifer McCarthy
      Best Pitch Blackstone Launchpad & Ignite UCC November 1, 2019 I was truly honoured to have been awarded Best Pitch for my innovation at the Blackstone Launchpad & Ignite UCC Start Up Lab Grand Presentations night.
    • Awarded to Jennifer McCarthy
      Overall Project Winner of BT Business Bootcamp BT Business Bootcamp Mar 2019
    • Awarded to Jennifer McCarthy
      1st Place Senior Individual Chemical, Physical & Mathematical Sciences Award BT Young Scientist & Technologist Exhibition Jan 2019
    • Awarded to Jennifer McCarthy
      Eli Lilly Special Award BT Young Scientist & Technologist Exhibition Jan 2019 Awarded to me for the chemistry content of my BT Young Scientist project
    • Awarded to Jennifer McCarthy
      Ten Outstanding Youth Persons Ireland Finalist JCI Ireland 2019
    • Awarded to Jennifer McCarthy
      Ten Outstanding Youth Persons in Cork Awardee JCI Cork 2019
    • Awarded to Jennifer McCarthy
      1st Place Intermediate Individual Social & Behavioral Sciences Category Award BT Young Scientist & Technologist Exhibition Jan 2017
    • Awarded to Jennifer McCarthy
      Irish Research Council Special Award BT Young Scientist & Technologist Exhibition & Irish Research Council Jan 2017
    • Awarded to Jennifer McCarthy
      3rd Place Junior Individual Social & Behavioural Sciences Category Award BT Young Scientist & Technologist Exhibition Jan 2015
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Committee Member

      Issued by ISPE Ireland Affiliate Emerging Leaders & Students on Nov 2023
      ISPE Ireland Affiliate Emerging Leaders & StudentsAssociated with Jennifer McCarthy
    • Peer Support Leader

      Issued by University College Cork on Sept 2020
      University College CorkAssociated with Jennifer McCarthy
    • JnJ Innovative Medicine Stand Volunteer

      Issued by STEM South West on Nov 2023
      STEM South WestAssociated with Jennifer McCarthy
    • Entrepreneur Zone

      Issued by I Wish on Jan 2020
      I WishAssociated with Jennifer McCarthy
    • Volunteer

      Issued by Haven Bay Care Centre, Kinsale on Jan 2016
      Haven Bay Care Centre, KinsaleAssociated with Jennifer McCarthy
    • Ex-Officio

      Issued by UCC Science Society on Jun 2022
      UCC Science SocietyAssociated with Jennifer McCarthy
    • Chairperson

      Issued by UCC Science Society on Jun 2021
      UCC Science SocietyAssociated with Jennifer McCarthy
    • OCM

      Issued by UCC Science Society on Sept 2020
      UCC Science SocietyAssociated with Jennifer McCarthy
    • Lab Demonstrator

      Issued by College of Science, Engineering and Food Science at UCC. on Oct 2022
      College of Science, Engineering and Food Science at UCC.Associated with Jennifer McCarthy
    • Public Relations Officer

      Issued by UCC Biochemistry & Biotechnology Society on Oct 2022
      UCC Biochemistry & Biotechnology SocietyAssociated with Jennifer McCarthy