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European Parliament publishes Study by Professor Delia Ferri on proposed European Disability Card
Professor Ferri’s analysis considers legal and policy background, the Pilot Project as well as the rationale for a European Disability Card against the background of the EU’s competences and discusses the role of the principle of mutual recognition before turning to examining the proposals in greater detail.
Friday, 24 November 2023
Professor Aisling McMahon, Alanna Kells and Sinéad Masterson Publish Policy Report as part of IRC funded project with Breakthrough Cancer Research on ‘Access and Provision of CAR-T Therapies in Ireland’
CAR-T therapy is a type of cancer immunotherapy which aims to use cells from a patient’s own immune system as part of the therapy.
Thursday, 23 November 2023
Three Minute Thesis – IUA National Final 2023
Congratulations to Bill Calvey who represented MU at the recent Three Minute Thesis - IUA National Final. Bill was the winner of the 2022 3 Minute Thesis competition at MU, presenting his PhD Project ‘Still Feeling Healthy? The Identification of Health Optimistic and Pessimistic Older Adults’.
Wednesday, 22 November 2023
Dr Amina Adanan presents research at conference in The Hague to mark 80 years of the United Nations War Crimes Commission
. Dr Adanan’s presented on ‘The UNWCC and its (forgotten?) Institutional Legacy’, focusing on the institutional structure of the UNWCC and its operation and the organisation as an early example of positive complementarity.
Wednesday, 22 November 2023
MU Professor wins IRC Early Career Researcher of the Year
A total 12 honours for Maynooth University in Irish Research Council (IRC) awards.
Tuesday, 21 November 2023
Embracing the Open Science Movement
Only a handful of institutions currently incentivise open science practices
Monday, 20 November 2023
Dr. Ian Marder publishes article, presents in Paris and Dublin
On 14 November, Ian delivered a plenary presentation and a parallel workshop at a one-day national conference on restorative justice, hosted by the French Ministry of Justice: Justice Restaurative: Approches Européennes et Perspectives Innovantes.
Monday, 20 November 2023
MU contributes to Ireland’s first national strategy for quantum technologies
Ireland’s first national strategy for quantum technologies, Quantum 2030, was launched by Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science Simon Harris earlier this week.
Friday, 17 November 2023
Dr Fergus Ryan on research visit to Lithuania
Dr Ryan's visit was funded by and was part of the MotherNet project, an interdisciplinary networking project that spearheads innovative, cross-disciplinary, and policy-relevant research about motherhood.
Wednesday, 15 November 2023
Our Latest Blog - Celebrating 20 Years of CEFA Ireland: A Journey of Strengthening Community Education
Community Education Facilitators (CEFs), representing all 16 Education and Training Boards across Ireland, gathered in Athlone on the 11th and 12th of October for our annual two-day Networking Event. The event marked the upcoming 20th anniversary of the Community Education Facilitators’ Association (CEFA) in Ireland.
Tuesday, 14 November 2023