Research Interests
Open to PhD applications in:
- Developing novel polymerisable building blocks for Molecular Imprinting
- Bioanalysis
- Affinity separations
- Sensors
- Catalysis
- Polymeric sorbents for environmental clean-up
- Nutrient recovery and recycling
- Applications of solid-state NMR
Public outreach & key achievements
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Work on nutrient recovery and sustainability highlighted by broadcast interviews on local and national radio stations and associated widespread articles on various news web sites.
- Co-Founder and director of the Irish Nutrient Sustainability Platform.
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Featured in the 2018 Analytical Scientist Power List: 40-under-40.
Research students
| PhD title | Molecular Recognition of anionic species in aqueous environments |
| Years of study | 2014-2018 |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| PhD title | Novel functional monomers for molecular imprinting |
| Years of study | 2015-2019 |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| PhD title | Recovery of valuable chemical compounds from meat industry waste |
| Years of study | 2017-2020 |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| PhD Title | Molecularly imprinted metal nanoparticle arrays as novel sensing elements |
| Years of study | 2018-2021 |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
Alumni: Where are they now
| PhD title | Molecular Recognition of anionic species in aqueous environments |
| Years of study | 2014- 2018 |
| Country | UK |
| Current Position | Almac |
| PhD title | Novel functional monomers for molecular imprinting |
| Years of study | 2015-2019 |
| Country | UK |
| Current Position | Eli Lilly |
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- Faculty of Engineering And Physical Sciences
- School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
- Materials and Advanced Technologies for Healthcare
- Sensors