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Design Innovation students excel in Trulife sponsored competition
Design Innovations PD215 Second year students have been undertaking a live design project collaboration with industry partner, Trulife, as part of their module on Usability, Ergonomics, & Aesthetics in Semester 2. Trulife is an Irish-owned company involved in the development, manufacture, and marketing of niche healthcare products.
Date: Monday, 22 April 2024
Official Release of Dublin 8 Health + Environment Dashboard
We are thrilled to announce the official release of the Dublin 8 Health + Environment Dashboard, a groundbreaking project funded by the Irish Research Council
Date: Friday, 19 April 2024
MU hosts discussion on ‘Hospital at Home’ model for Ireland
MU's Innovation Value Institute (IVI) welcomed Professor Dan Lasserson, the UK’s expert in ‘Hospital at Home’ models and acute ambulatory care, who spoke on the topic of delivering acute medical care for patients at home and opportunities for such an approach in support of Ireland’s HSE services that benefit end users
Date: Friday, 19 April 2024
Law Society Gazette in Ireland publishes article by Prof Aisling McMahon on PatentsInHumans Project examining the potential impact of patents on access to health
The article outlines how such issues (amongst others) will be examined as part of the European Research Council funded PatentsInHumans project.
Date: Friday, 19 April 2024
LLB student Anna Barnes participates in #Vote4OurRuleOfLaw Fellowship – Berlin Bootcamp
Anna got the opportunity to research Irish youth voters’ motivations and barriers, while also getting to meet the other 42 fellows and participate in an intensive bootcamp in Berlin.
Date: Thursday, 18 April 2024
Pathways to the Legal Profession – Summer Internship opportunity
The School of Law and Criminology and the Maynooth Access Programme are delighted to announce that the Pathways to the Legal Profession Summer Internship Programme 2024 is now open for applications! This summer internship programme is supported by Matheson Law Firm, and the Association of Criminal Justice Research Development (ACJRD). The programme will support two MAP students to access paid summer internships in the legal profession.
Date: Thursday, 18 April 2024
MU students take lead in national road safety campaign
Three postgraduate students from Maynooth University (MU) have won the overall prize in an Garda Síochána’s Road Safety Reimagined campaign, highlighting the dangers of drug driving.
Date: Wednesday, 17 April 2024
Irish International Business and Management Conference 2024
Maynooth University school of Business are hosting this years Irish International Business and Management Conference and have launched their call for papers
Date: Wednesday, 17 April 2024
ERC DANCING hosts world premiere of ‘Lived Fiction’ in Dublin
The piece was commissioned and specifically created for DANCING and forms integral part of the arts-based research embedded in the project which employs empirical, arts-based and legal-doctrinal research methods to uncover how EU law protects and promotes the right to culture of persons with disabilities.
Date: Wednesday, 17 April 2024
Dr Orla Kelleher publishes in RTE Brainstorm
On the 12th April, Orla Kelleher, School of Law and Criminology Maynooth University and Andrew Jackson UCD, published an article in RTE Brainstorm entitled, ‘What does the latest European climate judgment mean for Ireland?’
Date: Tuesday, 16 April 2024