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Research
Sean O’Driscoll is elected Chair of the ESRI Council
Sean O’Driscoll is a former Chairman and Chief Executive of the Glen Dimplex Group, a former Partner in KPMG, and is the recipient of an OBE and a Légion d’Honneur Award.
UL announces Institute for the Study of Infectious Diseases
The University of Limerick (UL) has announced the establishment of a dedicated institute for the study of infectious diseases, including COVID-19.
Are we Blockchain-ready?
In its simplest form, Blockchain, the new kid on the Irish Technology block, is a shared database system which allows users in a peer-to-peer network to verify and store records. It represents a new way to access and trust data communicated over the internet.
New project to investigate the migrant experience
Dr Andrea Ciribuco, NUI Galway, has won a 3-year Collaborative Research Fellowship in Italy to investigate the language experience of migrants in Europe.
Student teachers’ attitudes towards teaching Religion
First ever study exploring attitudes of student teachers to teaching Religion
Groundbreaking new stem cell research
Stem Cell Research at NUI Galway may lead to understanding and treatment of heart disease and sudden death in young children.
SFI and Pfizer link to fund new therapies research
Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) and Pfizer are working together to support researchers in Ireland in finding potential new therapies for patients with unmet needs.
New study on early memory loss launched
Researchers at the new Nutrition Research Centre Ireland in WIT are to examine the effects of a nutritional supplement on people with early memory problems.
University research is made real in schools
A novel project enables genuine dialogue between primary school students and university researchers using virtual tours of research environments.
