We are delighted that Dr Emma Smith,Assisting Living and Learning (ALL) Institute Member and Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellow has been awarded the 2022 RESNA (Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America) Fellow Award for her contributions to the field of rehabilitation engineering & assistive technology, and service to the organization.
ALL Institute: Assisting Living & Learning
ToggleALL Member Emma Smith awarded RESNA award for her contributions to the field of rehabilitation engineering & assistive technology, and service to the organization.
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23 MU researchers listed in World’s Top 2% Scientists Rankings
Maynooth University is strongly represented in the World’s Top 2% Scientist Rankings. This year, 23 researchers are recognised as leading experts in their fields in the rankings produced by Stanford University scientists in cooperation with publisher Elsevier BV and the SciTech Strategies Inc, based on Scopus data.
Date: Wednesday, 02 October 2024
ERC DANCING Project Hosts Academic Workshop with Professor Cora True-Frost
(In)accessible air travel and transport by persons with disabilities, and in particular persons with reduced mobility.
Date: Sunday, 29 September 2024
Patents and the potential bioethical challenges
The PatentsInHumans team have published the Report from their First International PatentsInHumans Workshop.
Date: Monday, 23 September 2024
MU expert recommends whole-family approach to mental health care
There is strong evidence from across the world to demonstrate the very significant role of whole family-focused practice in promoting mental health recovery, Professor of Family and Community Mental Health Sinéad McGilloway told a major international conference in Dublin.
Date: Tuesday, 10 September 2024
Making a difference in society - an interview with Adjunct Assistant Professor Dr Ana María Sánchez Rodríguez
Dr Ana María Sánchez Rodríguez won a Marie Curie Alumni Association (MCCA) Social Impact Award
Date: Friday, 19 July 2024
ERC DANCING Team present at ICON•S 10th Annual Conference in Madrid
Members of the DANCING team presented current research in three different panels and in a book roundtable.
Date: Wednesday, 17 July 2024
Prof. Mac MacLachlan part of Irish Delegation this week at the UN to discuss their work on disability inclusion and priorities for #COSP17.
Ongoing work to create a more efficient service and one which prioritises early interventions, services and supports, for autistic people and their families
Date: Thursday, 13 June 2024
Professor Delia Ferri Delivers Keynote Speech at Conference at the Universita’ Statale di Milano
The conference is part of the HUMAN HALL #24 activities, coordinated by Prof. Marilisa D’Amico. It falls within the remit of the project ‘Inclusion Index’ studying the role of equality indicators in employment and the promotion of inclusive workplaces.
Date: Tuesday, 11 June 2024
Can Lifestyle Changes Inform New Human-Rights Based Approaches to Dementia Management, Treatment and Care?
Dancing and dance movement therapy (DMT) have been found to work effectively to boost happiness and improve mood and well-being
Date: Friday, 31 May 2024