QualificationsPh.D., Limerick Institute Technology, Environmental Analytical Chemistry, 2002. B.Sc. (Hons), Institute of Technology Sligo, Environmental Science and Technology, 1998. Expertise and Research InterestsApplications driven technology development for Environmental, Pharmaceutical and Clinical Analysis. Technology themes: Microfluidics, Optofluidics, Lab-on-a-chip, Microflow Cytometry, Separation-based sensors. Publications
Other ExpertiseDesign, fabrication and testing of microfluidic systems for biological analysis. Separation-based systems (electrophoresis). Coupling of microdialysis to microchip systems for online sample preparation. Laser induced fluorescence and electrochemical detection modes. Future ResearchWill support and co-ordinate research efforts in the area of advanced sensor technologies and information communication technologies for environmental analysis. Industrial RelevanceMy current role involves the creation of a multi-disciplinary and industry-orientated research grouping in the field of intelligent sensor systems. Outputs of this grouping include innovative technology-based sensor and data communication systems with applications in the areas of water quality, environmental management, aquaculture, fisheries, ocean energy etc KeywordsCOS Keywords:Electrochemistry, Electrophoresis, Environmental Chemistry, Flow Cytometry, Fluorescence, Life Sciences, Medicinal Chemistry, Microfluidics, Pharmaceuticals, Separations Chemistry.Additional Terms:Bioanalytical Separations, Environmental Analysis, Microfluidics, Pharmaceutical Chemistry.Languages(Reading, Writing, Speaking)English: (Fluent, Fluent, Fluent) MembershipsEnvironmental Sciences Association of Ireland Honors and Awards2008-2008,
Travel Award for Lab Automation Conference in Palm Springs USA,
Association of Laboratory Automation,
Development of integrated miniaturised flow cytometry unit
2006-2007,
Outstanding manuscript award in APQ,
Analysis and Pharmaceutical Quality section of AAPS,
A microchip electrophoresis device with online microdialysis sampling and on chip sample derivatisation
2005-2005,
Invited Seminar Speaker,
University of Arkansas,
Development of miniaturised separation-based sensors
2004-2004,
Poster nomination for final selection,
HPCE conference Salzburg,
Microchip electrophoresis and online microdialysis
2003-2003,
Travel Award,
HPCE 2003 San Diego,
Microemulsion electrokinetic chromatography
2002-2002,
Best speaker award in Environmental Analytical Chemistry,
Science and Computing Research Colloquium,
Limerick Institute of Technology,
Capillary electrophoresis
2000-2000,
Travel Award,
HPCE 2000 Saarbrucken Germany,
Capillary electrophoresis separations of endocrine disrupting chemicals
2000-2000,
Best speaker award,
Environ 2000,
University of Ulster Jordonstown,
Endocrine disruptor analysis
2000-2000,
Best speaker award,
National University of Ireland Galway 2000,
Analysis of EDC's using capillary electrophoresis
1998-1998,
Winner of Jones Environmental Award,
Institute of Technology Sligo 1998,
Bioremediation of Hydrocarbon Contaminated Soil
Previous Positions2005-2009, Researcher,
University College Cork,
Tyndall National Institute,
Life Sciences Interface
2002-2005, Postdoctoral Researcher,
University of Kansas,
School of Pharmacy,
Pharmaceutical Chemistry
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