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SFI-IRC funds MU researcher to investigate obesity-related cancer
Nidhi Kedia Mehta, a researcher in Maynooth University’s Department of Biology, has won funding of more than €590,000 for her research into obesity-related cancer under the SFI-IRC Pathway programme, which provides funding to early career researchers.
Thursday, 11 July 2024
European Parliment endorsement and WHO Europe policy targeted by our SHAPES project
The SHAPES Project aims to facilitate long-term healthy and active ageing and the maintenance of a high-quality of life, in the community.
Thursday, 12 October 2023
"China Chats" Podcast by past graduate of Chinese Studies
"China Chats" Podcast by past graduate of Chinese Studies Clodagh Graham
Wednesday, 11 October 2023
Derbhaile Boyle (BSc Product Design graduate 2022) listed in the Top 5 nationally for the James Dyson Product Design Award
Derbhaile Boyle (BSc Product Design graduate 2022) who designed SNAV, a waterproof earpiece alarm for sea swimmers, has been listed in the Top 5 nationally for the James Dyson Product Design Award.
Wednesday, 11 October 2023
Webb captures an ethereal view of NGC 346
A new infrared image of NGC 346 from the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope’s Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI), traces emission from cool gas and dust. The image was processed by Dr. Patrick Kavanagh of the Dept. of Experimental Physics.
Wednesday, 11 October 2023
10th of October Blog - Digital Entrepreneurship For Women (DEW)
DEW brings a gender perspective to the issue of digital entrepreneurship and the barriers facing female entrepreneurs. It creates a European-wide Community of Practice on the issue and combines the learning and results into a format that can enhance and strengthen new policy initiatives in the area of female entrepreneurship.
Tuesday, 10 October 2023
Launch of Darragh Gannon monograph
Darragh Gannon monograph launched by Vincent Comerford
Monday, 09 October 2023
Exploring the cosmos: Space Week at Maynooth University
500 visitors of all ages came to the TSI building for Maynooth University's Space Week 2023 event
Monday, 09 October 2023
Department of English lecturer Dr Catherine Gander awarded the Max Nänny Prize for best essay in word and image studies
Dr Catherine Gander has won the Max Nänny Prize for best essay in word and image studies. The prize is awarded by the International Association for Word and Image Studies (IAWIS) every three years, and announced at their AGM.
Friday, 06 October 2023
First Conferring Ceremony for the MIEC
Congratulations to the first cohort of students who recently graduated from the Maynooth International Engineering College (MIEC).
Friday, 06 October 2023
IRC postdoctoral Fellowship - Enterprise Partnership Scheme
Congratulation to Meishan Zhang for receiving the Irish Research Council postdoctoral fellowship award under the Enterprise Partnership Scheme. Zhang will be based at Maynooth University, under the academic supervision of Dr King O'Riain of the Department of Sociology, and partnering with Crosscare.
Tuesday, 03 October 2023