Our people
The National Centre for Biomedical Engineering Science at NUI Galway, is an interdisciplinary research centre, which brings together scientists, engineers, and clinicians in a team-based, problem-centred approach to research. The Centre's research is focused on innovative therapeutic solutions to current medical challenges including cardiovascular disease, orthopaedics, neurodegenerative disease, and cancer. The Centre currently has 50 academic investigators and over 300 full time researchers.
A
Abu-Rub, Mohammd
PhD student
Alagesan, Senthilkumar
PhD Student
Aldabbagh, Fawaz
Dr.
Alexander, Jennifer
PhD student
Azeem, Ayesha
B
PhD Student
Barron, Valerie
Senior Researcher
Barry, Frank
Director, National Centre for Biomedical Engineering Science
Barry, Thomas
Dr. Thomas Barry
Baustian, Claas
ERASMUS student
Bialek, Jakub
PhD student
Birlea, Sinziana
Postgraduate Researcher
Birmingham, Evelyn
PhD Student
Bodi, Babu Rajendra Prasad
Postgraduate Researcher
Boyd , Aoife
Dr.
Breen, Paul
Postdoctoral Reseacher
Brennan, William
Senior Technical Officer, Engineering
Breslin, John
Researcher, Rehabilitation Engineering
Broderick, Barry
Postgraduate Researcher
Brooks, Colin
Post Graduate Researcher
Bruzzi, Mark
Director, BioInnovate Ireland
Bulman, Sarah
Ph.D Student, REMEDI
Butler, Richard
Dr.
Byrne, Dallan
Postgraduate Researcher
Byrnes, Lucy
C
Academic Researcher
Cabral, Joana
PhD student
Callagy, Grace
Prof.
Callaly, Frank
Postgraduate Researcher
Carroll, Damien
Postgraduate Researcher
Carroll, Liam
Senior Lecturer
Carty, Michael
Dr.
Cassidy, Fiona
Research Assistant
Ceredig, Rhodri
SFI Stokes Professor of Immunology
Chandran, Sreenath
Post Graduate Researcher
cleary, mairead
REMEDI MSC student
Coghlan, Karen
PhD Student
Coleman, Cynthia
Senior Researcher, REMEDI
Conleth, Mullen
Postrgraduate Researcher
Connolly, David
Senior Technical Officer, Molecular & Cell Biology
Conring, Hanno
Lab Assistant
Conroy, Pauline
Ms.
Conway, Richard
Researcher, Rehabilitation Engineering
Corcoran, Peter
Researcher, Biometrics
Corley, Gavin
Postgraduate Researcher
Cormican, Martin
Professor
Cruz Conceicao, Raquel
Postgraduate Researcher
Cunningham, Stephen
Post-Doctorate Researcher
Curry, Patrick
4th Year Student
Cutlar, Lara
D
PhD student
Dalton, Anthony
Postgraduate Researcher
Dantas, Tiago
Mr.
Dash, Biraja
Phd researcher
Deedigan, Laura Marie
Research Scientist - Orbsen Therapeutics
Deegan, Brian
Postgraduate Researcher
Del monte, Francisco
Senior Researcher
Dennedy, Conall
Ph.D Student, REMEDI
Dockery, Peter
Prof.
Dolan, Eimear
PhD student
Dong, Yixiao
PhD student
Dowd, Eilís
Lecturer in Pharmacology
Dowling, Enda
Ph.D Postgraduate Researcher
Doyle, Karen
Dr.
Duffy, Aoife
Senior Technical Officer, REMEDI
Duffy, Karen
Manager, GMP Facility
Duffy, Michelle
Postgraduate Researcher
Duffy, Maeve
Researcher, Cardiovascular Electronics
Duggan, Nóirín
E
Postgraduate Researcher
Egan, Larry
Prof.
Eglon, Marc
GMP Technician, REMEDI
Elliott, Mark
Dr.
English, Andrew
MSc Biomedical Eng
Eykelenboom, John
F
post doc
Fábián, Zsolt
M.D., Ph.D. Post-doctoral research fellow
Fahy, Niamh
Ms
Fan, Xingliang
MSc
Farrell, Eric
Postdoctoral Researcher, REMEDI
Fearnhead, Howard
Lecturer
Finn, David
Dr.
Finn, Seán
Postgraduate Researcher
Finsley, Oliver
4th year Law Student
FitzGerald, Una
Principal Investigator Multiple Sclerosis & Stroke Research Group
Flaus , Andrew
Dr.
Fleming, Gerard
Dr.
Frank, Uri
Dr
Fuller, Kieran
G
PhD student
Gallogly, Susan
MSC student
Garcia, Yolanda
Dr.
Gaspar, Diana
Visiting researcher (5mths)
Gaynard, Sean
phD student
Gerlach, Jared
Post Doctoral Reseacher
Gibbons, Orla
Postgraduate Researcher
Giblin, Robert
Logistics Manager
Giles, Frank
Professor
Gilligan, Martin
PhD student
Glavey, Siobhan
PhD student
Glavin, Martin
Researcher, Cardiovascular Electronics
Glynn, Sharon
Director Laboratory Research, Prostate Cancer Institute
Glynn, Thomas
Prof.
Golden, Aaron
Dr.
Gorman, Laura
Research Assistant
Gray, Stephen
Msc.
Greally, Maura
Dr.
Greiser, Udo
Senior Researcher, REMEDI
Griffin, Matthew
Professor of Transplant Biology
Griffin, Rachel
MSc Student 2011
Grogan, James
Postgraduate Researcher
Gunnigle, Eoin
H
Mr.
Harhen, Brendan
Senior Technical Officer, Mass Spectrometry
Haugh, Matthew
Dr.
Higgins, Garry
Postgraduate Researcher
Hopkins, Caroline
Postgraduate Researcher
Houeix, Benoit
PhD student
Howard, Linda
I
Lectuer in Regenerative Medicine & Course Coordinator, M.Sc Regenerative Medicine
Iancu, Claudia
Postgraduate Researcher
Inanc, Burcu
Ms.
Ionita, Mercea
J
Postgraduate Researcher
Jäger, Richard
Postdoctoral Researcher
Jones, Edward
Researcher, Cardiovascular Electronics
Joshi, Lokesh
K
Stokes Professor of Glycoscience
Kalme, Satish
Postdoctoral Researcher
Kane, Michael
Postgraduate Researcher
Kavanaugh, Devon
Walsh Fellow
keane, katie
PhD student
Kelly, John
Dr.
Kennedy, Donna
PhD student
Keogh, Andrea
PhD Student
Keohan, Majella
REMEDI MSC student
Kerin, Michael
Dr.
Kerr, Daniel
Senior Technical Officer
Khan, Asmara
MSc student (Valerie Barron)
Kilcoyne, Michelle
Research Scientist
Kilmartin, Liam
Researcher, Neural Engineering
Klawiter, Agnieszka
Undergraduate
Kliszczak, Anna
Postgraduate Researcher
Kulkarni, Mangesh
Abhay Pandit's group
Kumar, Amit
L
Dr
Laffey, John
Dr.
Lahue, Bob
Professor
Leech, Dónal
Director
Leen, Sean
Prof.
Liew, Aaron
Postdoctoral researcher
Lohan, Paul
PH d student - Thomas Ritter
Lohfeld, Stefan
Senior Researcher
Loughrey, Catherine
Research Assistant
Lowndes, Noel
Prof.
Luessing, Janna
4th Year Student
Lyons, Gerard
M
Prof.
Makelyte, Migle
Postgraduate Researcher
Martin, Tomás
MSc Biomedical Science
Mc Garry, Pat
Lecturer in Biomedical Engineering
Mc Ginley, Brian
Postdoctoral Reseacher
McArdle, Patrick
Prof.
McArdle, Ciarstan
Abhay's group
McCarthy, Peter
Prof.
McCarthy, Oliver
PhD researcher
McCarthy, Oliver
PhD student
McCormack, Grace
Dr.
McDaniel, Clare
PhD student
McDonagh, Ciaran
regenerative masters student
McDonald, Colm
Prof.
McDonnell, Pat
Researcher
McGuire, Brian
Dr.
McHugh, Peter
Established Chair of Biomedical Engineering
McMahon, Siobhan
Dr.
McNamara, Laoise
Dr.
McQuaid, Stephen
Senior Clinical Scientist
McStay, Brian
Professor
Meally, Sean
PhD Student
Meirovitch, Sigal
Post Doc
Melia Keaveney, Denise
AGRC Coordinator
Min, liu
phD student
Minor, William
MSc student
Mohr, Andrea
Postdoctoral Reseacher
Moloney, Gerardine
Research Support Officer - Finance
Moloney, Teresa
Postdoctoral Researcher
Monaghan, Michael
PhD student
Morgan, Pat
Dr.
Morgan, Fearghal
Researcher, Rehabilitation Engineering
Morrison, Ciaran
Dr.
Morrison, Liam
Dr.
Murauer, Eva
Post Doc
Murillo, Laura
Dr.
Murray, Fiona
N
Medical Scientist
Neghabat Shirazi, Reyhaneh
PhD student
Noor, Furqan
Postgraduate Researcher
Nosov, Mikhail
O
Postdoctoral Researcher, REMEDI
O Connor, Jacqui
Ó
Research masters student (MSc)
Ó Laighin, Gearóid
O
Researcher, Cardiovascular Electronics, Rehabilitation Engineering
O'Brien, Phillipe
Post Graduate Researcher
O'Brien, Gemma
Research Assistant
O'Brien, Timothy
Prof.
O'Brien, Margaret
Senior Researcher
O'Brien, Will
4th year student
O'Brien, Barry
Research Fellow
O'Connell, Claire
Researcher
O'Connell, Enda
Senior Technical Officer, Functional Genomics & High Throughput Screening
O'Connor, Louise
Programme Manager
ODwyer, Eoghan
MSC student
ODwyer, Michael
Prof of haematology
O'Flynn, Lisa
PhD Student
O'Halloran, Martin
Postdoctoral Reseacher
O'Regan, Anthony
Clinical Lecturer
O'Reilly, Aoife
P
Research Assistant
Pandit, Abhay
Director, Network of Excellence for Functional Biomaterials
Parente, Jose
Msc
Prado , Sonia
Q
postdoctoral researcher
Quinlan, Leo
Dr.
Quinlan, Nathan
Senior Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering
Quinn, Triona
R
Administrative Assistant
Rea, Stephen
Dr.
Rethore, Gildas
Postdoctoral Reseacher
Ribeiro, Andreia
Rearch assistant
Ridge, Sarah
REMEDI Volunteer worker 2011
Ritter, Thomas
Senior Lecturer (Medicine)
Rochev, Yury
Lecturer, Biomaterials
Ryan, Kieran
Programme Manager, REMEDI
Ryan, Caroline
Postdoctoral Researcher
Ryder, Alan
S
Senior Lecturer (Physical Chemistry)
Sadasivan, Saraswathi
PhD Student,Orthobiologics Group
Samali, Afshin
Principal Investigator, Cardiovascular Disease Group
Santocanale, Corrado
Chair of Molecular Medicine
Scottibundhu, Areechun
POST DOC
Serrador, Jorge
Researcher, Cardiovascular Electronics
Sharif, Faisal
Dr.
Sharma, Shashank
Post Graduate Researcher
Shaw, Iain
Senior Researcher
Shen, Sanbing
Prof.
Siah, WeFong
REMEDI - opthamology trainee
Smith, Ciaran
Student
Smith, Terry
VP Research, Principle Investigator
Spillane, William
Prof.
Spillane, Charles
Professor
Srivastava, Akshay
Postdoc
Stephens, Kelly.
Ms.
Sugrue, Tara
Ph.D Student, REMEDI
Sullivan, Frank
Prof.
Sullivan, Kevin
T
Prof.
Thomas, Dilip
PhD student
Timmins, Eadaoin
Senior Technical Officer, SEM, TEM, FTIR & AFM
Toner, Aidan
PhD Student
Treacy, Oliver
PhD student
Tuohy, Maria
U
V
Dr
Vaughan, Erin
Post Doctoral Reseacher
Voisin, Muriel
W
Post-Doctorate Researcher
Wall, Gerard
Dr.
Walsh, Noel
Postgraduate Researcher
Weafer, Fiona
PhD student
Weafer, Paul
Postgraduate Researcher
Wolff, Carsten
Mr.
Woods, Rob
Chair of Computational Glycoscience
Wu, kevin
X
PhD student
Xu, Maojia
Y
Research Technician
Yvonne, Lang
Z
PhD student
Zhang, Teng
PhD student (Prof Sean Leen and Prof P. McHugh)
Zhang, Yi
PhD student
Zielinska, Kasha
Ms.
Zsolt, Fábián
Postdoctoral Reseacher
Zwacka, Ralf
Principal Investigator, Molecular Therapeutics Group