Full STEAM is a six-part series profiling some of the most influential people from the worlds of science, technology, engineering, arts, and maths; all of whom just happen to be women.

This week Jess Kelly sits down with Prof Cliona O'Farrelly of the School of Biochemistry and Immunology at Trinity College Dublin and the first female Chair of the Fellows.

To hear more from this series visit Newstalk.com/FullSTEAM