TU Dublin Awards Highlights Research and Innovation Excellence

Published: 27 Nov, 2023

TU Dublin celebrated excellence in Research and Innovation at an awards ceremony held in Grangegorman on Monday night. Given for the first time this year, the awards recognise the incredible impact of the university’s research and innovation community in pushing the boundaries of knowledge to create a better world for all.

Congratulations to all the award winners who were announced at an event hosted in the University’s Concert Hall in Grangegorman, with Claire Mac Namee, Head of Enterprise Engagement at TU Dublin, officiating the proceedings and Professor Philip Nolan, Chief Executive Designate for the new Research and Innovation Ireland Agency and Director General, Science Foundation Ireland providing the keynote address.  

We were delighted to see our school very well represented in the nomination categories.

Amit Jaiswal - One to watch

Ammar Abbas - Early Career Researcher

Barry Ryan - Excellence in research supervision

Christine O'Connor - Established Career Researcher

Christine O'Connor - Excellence in research supervision

Diako Khodaei - Early Career Researcher

Furong Tian - Excellence in research supervision

Furong Tian - One to watch

Hector Diego Estrada Lugo - Early Career Researcher

Julie Dunne - Research in Sustainability Education

Michelle Giltrap - Climate Action

Paul Hynds - Excellence in research supervision

Rena Barry-Ryan - Innovation Impact

Rena Barry-Ryan - Research in Sustainability Education

Research Team Project Title nominations

Applied Enzymology Group - Green Chemistry Biocatalysis - Gary Henehan, Gemma Kinsella and Barry Ryan.

The Research Group for Human Factors in Safety & Sustainability (HFISS) - Human Factors in Safety & Sustainability (HFISS). CISC the Marie Curie ITN lead by TU Dublin on Collaborative Intelligence for Safety Critical Systems. - Maria Chiara Leva