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Exciting new research published on compounds used in the battle against several illnesses including cancer, viral afflictions, obesity, and cystic fibrosis.
The Stephens group at the Department of Chemistry, Maynooth University have just published an elegant synthesis of pyrazolopyrimdinones in the Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry. The pyrazolopyrimidinone is of interest due its role as a basic core scaffold in many pharmaceutically relevant compounds and has found use in the battle against several illnesses including cancer, viral afflictions, obesity, and cystic fibrosis.
Tuesday, 29 May 2018
Maynooth Academics enrolled as members of Royal Irish Academy
Glacadh leis an Ollamh Stephen Buckley, Roinn Matamaitice agus Staitisticí, agus leis an Ollamh Gerry Kearns, Roinn na Tíreolaíochta, inniu mar bhaill d’Acadamh Ríoga na hÉireann (RIA).
Friday, 25 May 2018
The Slow University blog post series: #4 The Lived Time of the University
The third post in this series is from Professor Sharon Todd, Department of Education, Maynooth University
Friday, 18 May 2018
The Slow University blog post series: #3 Strategies and alliance building to slow down the world of work
The third post in this series is from Dr Mary Murphy, Department of Sociology, Maynooth University
Thursday, 17 May 2018
The Slow University blog post series: #2 Scholarship in a Public University
The second Blog post in The Slow University series is from Professor Gerry Kearns, Department of Geography, Maynooth University
Wednesday, 16 May 2018
The Slow University blog post series: #1 - Pace, Space and Well-Being: Containing Anxiety in the University”
The first post in this series is from Proffessor Maggie O'Neill, Department of Sociology, University of York
Tuesday, 15 May 2018
"Slow Universities" Blog post series
Series of blog posts that discuss Work, Time and Well Being in the Higher Education sector.
Monday, 14 May 2018
Research suggests evidence of migrant segregation in primary schools in Ireland
50th annual Conference of Irish Geographers, one of the largest ever gatherings of professional and academic geographers in Ireland, is being held over the next three days at Maynooth University.
Friday, 11 May 2018
Geography Students on Celtic Voyager cruise MARA2
Maynooth University Geography students Rhonda McGovern and Sean O’Kane are currently in the North Atlantic's Malin Sea onboard the Marine Institute’s Research Vessel 'Celtic Voyager'.
Tuesday, 08 May 2018
Maynooth University awarded Athena SWAN Bronze Award for work to advance gender equality
Maynooth is the first institution in Ireland to receive an award for gender equality under the ECU’s Athena SWAN expanded charter
Monday, 07 May 2018