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ElectroMaterials and Energy Research Group named in the Top 2% of Scientists Worldwide
Professor Carmel Breslin has been named in the prestigious 2023 Stanford University’s Top 2% of scientific researchers worldwide. The Department of Chemistry would like to congratulate all members of the ElectroMaterials and Energy research group on this significant achievement.
Date: Friday, 24 November 2023
Post Graduate Awards and Research Day 2023
Several awards were presented to postgraduate students at the recent Research Day symposium held on campus. This annual event showcases the research being undertaken in the department.
Date: Sunday, 24 September 2023
A rare example of a radical rebound mechanism published in JACS
Article “Stability and C–H Bond Activation Reactions of Palladium(I) and Platinum(I) Metalloradicals: Carbon-to-Metal H-Atom Transfer and an Organometallic Radical Rebound Mechanism” from the groups of Dr Tobias Krämer (Maynooth) and Dr Adrian Chaplin (Warwick) published in Journal of the American Chemical Society
Date: Wednesday, 21 June 2023
STRIKE PhD "Marie Sklodowska-Curie" Positions (ESR Early Stage Researchers)
We are looking for 8 ESRs to work on STRIKE — HORIZON-MSCA-2021-DN-01 project. STRIKE aims to develop a research and training network in nanomedicine/precision medicine, rising a new generation of entrepreneurial and innovative multidisciplinary young researchers.
Date: Monday, 23 January 2023
Funded PhD Studentship Opportunity
Applications are invited for funded PhD studentships in Materials Chemistry and Electrochemistry in the Department of Chemistry at Maynooth University. The project, which is funded by the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland, involves the fabrication of new electrocatalytic materials that can be employed in the generation of green hydrogen through the splitting of water.
Date: Friday, 20 January 2023
New Brewing and Distilling Micro-Credential Course
The Chemistry Department are launching the first micro-credential for Brewing & Distilling (B&D) science in Ireland. This short course is tailored to the upskilling needs of individuals involved in the B&D industry was designed in consultation with industry experts.
Date: Wednesday, 26 October 2022
Colloquium Success for Chemistry Post-Graduate Students
Caytlin Boylan, Clara Evans and Farhad Mohammed were all awarded prizes in the recent Colloquium held in UCD
Date: Monday, 27 June 2022
Post Graduate Success at Electroanalytical Conference
3rd Year PhD Student Colm McKeever was awarded 2nd place in the best oral presentation at the 18th International Conference on Electroanalysis (ESEAC) which was held in Vilnius, Lithuania from the 5th to the 9th of June 2022.
Date: Sunday, 12 June 2022
Post Graduate Awards 2022
Congratulations to the winners of this year's Chemistry Postgraduate Awards, Mr. Conor Wynne, Mr. Carl Fogarty and Ms. Caytlin Boylan. This year's award ceremony was held in person, on campus for the first time since 2019.
Date: Friday, 08 April 2022
First face to face showcase for the Virtual Labs Project
The first face to face showcase for the Virtual Labs Project took place on February 26th, 2022 on Maynooth Campus.
Date: Monday, 07 March 2022