Welcome to Maynooth University Research

At Maynooth University, our research community is driven by a passion for discovery and innovation. Our scholars engage in cutting-edge research that addresses global challenges and advances knowledge across a wide range of disciplines, from the sciences to the humanities.
 
Introduction to Our Research Community
We take pride in our diverse research community, which is dedicated to pushing boundaries and contributing to global knowledge. Our work focuses on making a real-world impact, fostering interdisciplinary collaboration, and contributing to both academic discourse and societal well-being. Whether you're a faculty member, student, or industry partner, we welcome you to explore how our research can help address your interests or challenges.
 
Research Leadership
At Maynooth University, our research is guided by dedicated leadership team committed to fostering excellence:

  • Vice President for Research and Innovation Professor Rachel Msetfi, oversees research strategy and promotes collaboration within the university and with external partners.
  • Research Institutes and Centres: Our research is organized into specialised institutes and centres that bring together expertise from across the university and beyond. 

Faculties and Research Areas
We are proud to offer a vibrant research community spread across various disciplines. Below are links to our Faculties research profiles:

Research Support and Resources
Our university is committed to providing robust support for all researchers:

  • Research Development Office: The RDO team are dedicated to helping faculty secure funding, build partnerships, and expand their research capabilities.
  • Collaboration Opportunities: We encourage collaboration across disciplines and with industry partners, offering a range of opportunities to work with international experts.
  • Graduate Research Support: Our graduate students are at the heart of our research, and we offer comprehensive support, via the Graduate Research Academy, including mentorship, resources, and funding opportunities to help them succeed. 

Join Our Research Community
Whether you're looking to collaborate with our researchers, seeking funding opportunities, or interested in pursuing a research degree, Maynooth University provides an inclusive, supportive, and forward-thinking environment.
 
 

Supported by

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
European Regional Development Fund
 
Enterprise Ireland