Maynooth University Department of Chemistry
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Athena Swan Internal Training and Networking Event
An Athena Swan Internal Training & Networking Event was held on Wednesday 16th of April. Thanks to those who organised and attended this very successful event.
Date: Wednesday, 16 April 2025
Nobel Laureate Prof Brian Schmidt lectures to full house at MU
Maynooth University was delighted to welcome Nobel Prize-winning astronomer Professor Brian Schmidt for the Faculty of Science and Engineering’s Dean’s Lecture, delivered to a full house at the TSI Building on Monday evening.
Date: Tuesday, 15 April 2025
Crystals in Chemistry
Recently our 3rd Year Inorganic Chemistry students grew some silicate crystals in the lab. Congratulations to the winners who grew the best crystals.
Date: Friday, 28 March 2025
Changing of the Guard in Chemistry
Congratulations and a huge thank you to Prof. Denise Rooney and Prof. Frances Heaney on completing their tenure as Head of Dept and Assistant Head of Dept of Chemistry. They have passed the baton onto Dr. Diego Montagner and Dr. Eithne Dempsey respectively. We wish you continued success in your new roles.
Date: Wednesday, 05 February 2025
Irish Whiskey Association announces scholarship opportunity with Maynooth University
Irish Whiskey Association announces scholarship opportunity with Maynooth University; calls for increased government supports for Brewing and Distilling jobs in Ireland.
Date: Wednesday, 15 January 2025
MU researchers win Research Ireland enterprise scheme funding
Three Maynooth University researchers have received awards under Research Ireland's Enterprise Partnership Scheme.
Date: Friday, 20 December 2024
MU leads study on ‘spray on, wash off' bandages for painful 'butterfly skin'
Scientists at Maynooth University are leading a study into whether ‘spray on, wash off' bandages will be a viable alternative to those currently used by those living with genetic skin condition Epidermolysis Bullosa.
Date: Tuesday, 19 November 2024
MU welcomes young scientists to celebrate Science Night
Maynooth University welcomed young scientists to its annual Science Night, opening its doors to hundreds of families from across the region.
Date: Monday, 18 November 2024
Johnson & Johnson expands WiSTEM2D programme to MU
Johnson & Johnson has announced the expansion of its Women in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, Manufacturing and Design (WiSTEM2D) programme to include Maynooth University.
Date: Tuesday, 15 October 2024
Post Graduate Awards 2024
Congratulations to the winners of this year's BOC and Chemistry Postgraduate Awards, Darren Beirne, Yiran Luo, Sinead Ward and Oliwier Dulawa
Date: Wednesday, 02 October 2024