Major Projects
1. National University of Ireland, Galway School of Physics & Centre for Research in Medical Devices (CÚRAM) (October 2019 – Present)
Research Assistant (EU Interreg AtlanticKET Med Funded Project); Dr. Ger O’Connor
2. National University of Ireland, Galway (December 2018 – August 2019) Master’s Thesis; Dr. Eimear Dolan
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More information on these projects can be found on the sub-pages of the "My Research" section.
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Research Interests
- Tissue Engineering
- Stem Cell Research and Regenerative Medicine Engineering
- Therapy Development
- Cardiac Disease Research
- Organ Disease Research, Testing, and Therapies
- Medical Device Innovation
- Bioengineering
- Biomedical Engineering
Funding
- Hired to four National Science Foundation (NSF) funded projects
- Researcher for one European Union (EU) funded project
- Worked on one EU-funded project
- Advanced materials for cardiac regeneration (AMCARE)
- Worked in one joint Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) and EU-funded research institution
- Centre for Research in Medical Devices (CÚRAM)
- Centre for Research in Medical Devices (CÚRAM)
- Applied for and successfully obtained funding from:
- University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) Undergraduate Research Award (URA) (2016-2017, 2017-2018)
- Marine and Renewable Energy Ireland (MaREI) Grant (2019)
- National University of Ireland, Galway (NUIG) Project Fund Grant (2020)
- Bank of Ireland Student Venture Grant (2020)
- University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) Undergraduate Research Award (URA) (2016-2017, 2017-2018)