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Spotlight on MU Psychology Department Postgraduate Research
In the first quarter of 2024, six of our postgraduate students successfully defended their research theses. Warmest congratulations to Maria Gialama, Mohamed Maalim, Grainne McGinity, Christine Mulligan, Talent Nyamakope, Holly Wescott, and to their supervisory teams and supporters.
Date: Wednesday, 13 March 2024
Three MU researchers win funding for public sector research
Three researchers from Maynooth University are among 14 third-level researchers to receive funding of more than €1.25 million through Science Foundation Ireland’s Public Service Fellowship programme.
Date: Wednesday, 13 March 2024
'PROMOTE' app aims to keep women in research
The PROMOTE team is co-led by Maynooth University's Dr Katriona O'Sullivan and Dr Marian Crowley-Henry and calls on all academics to #buildthenetwork for women researchers with a world-first app.
Date: Friday, 08 March 2024
John & Pat Hume Doctoral Awards 2024-2025
Open now! The John & Pat Hume Doctoral Awards are offered across all disciplines to applicants with demonstrated excellence in academic course work and research. These prestigious awards are fully funded PhD scholarships for four years.
Date: Thursday, 15 February 2024
MU joins ‘Brigid 1500’ celebration
Maynooth University is delighted to join Kildare County Council in celebrating Brigid 1500, a major cultural festival to commemorate the life and legacy of St Brigid, one of Ireland’s most famous saints.
Date: Tuesday, 23 January 2024
MU leads €6 million Horizon project to futureproof urban health
A new €6 million Horizon Europe research project led by Maynooth University is developing new ways of thinking and doing about the combined challenges of climate change and biodiversity loss.
Date: Wednesday, 20 December 2023
MU researchers awarded IRC funding to address societal challenges
Eight Maynooth University researchers have received awards under the Irish Research Council (IRC) ‘New Foundations’ programme.
Date: Thursday, 14 December 2023
Dr. Dylan Colbert Speaks to MU Psychology Department about Performance Psychology
Dr. Dylan Colbert spoke to MU Psychology Staff and Postgraduates on how performance psychology can help with the endurance event that is postgraduate research.
Date: Friday, 08 December 2023
MU announces national expansion of STEM Passport for Inclusion
The STEM Passport for Inclusion initiative focuses on addressing inequalities in accessing STEM careers among post-primary students in socially disadvantaged communities.
Date: Friday, 01 December 2023
MU's Dr Katriona O'Sullivan wins two Irish Book Awards
Dr Katriona O’Sullivan won the Biography of the Year Award and the Listeners’ Choice Award for Poor, her account of overcoming a chaotic and deprived childhood.
Date: Thursday, 23 November 2023