Celebrating a Remarkable Life and Academic Career
The Department of Biochemistry will host a celebration of the life and academic career of Dr. Seán Brosnan,, leaving his wife of 54 years, Margaret (née Loughney), his three children, Éamonn, Eileen (Daniela), Tomás (Jennifer), his six grandchildren, Séamus, Sophie, Tiernan, Abigail, Morgan, and Marcelo, his siblings, Noreen (Dan), James (Angela), Mary (Coley), Lucy (Gerry), and Eleanor (Tadgh), many cherished nephews and nieces, and his brother-in-law, Robert Loughney.
Dr. Brosnan , after 46 years with the Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science. Widely respected by students and faculty alike, Dr. Brosnan cemented his legacy as a researcher and educator. The Brosnan Lecture in Biochemistry is proudly named for him, as the creator of the Endowment Fund that continues to help bring experts in the field of Biochemistry to ÐÓ°É´«Ã½ University as guest lecturers. He has and continues to inspire generations of students with this generous gift and years of service at ÐÓ°É´«Ã½.
The celebration of Dr. Brosnan’s life and academic career will take place May 2, 2:30 p.m. in the Core Science Facility Whale Atrium, and CSF-1302, and will include remarks from family, colleagues, and friends, music, and light refreshments. The celebration will transition to The Breezeway from 4:30-7:30 p.m.. All are welcome to attend.
If you would like to attend the event virtually please see the Webex information below:
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Meeting number:
2771 888 4222
Meeting password:
3gyDWMn6mH4