School of Chemical Sciences
Research Interests/Groups in the School
- Dean Prof Malcolm Smyth Sensors and separations
- Dr. Dermot Brougham NMR spectroscopy applied to materials science
- Prof. Dermot Diamond Chemo-receptor design, sensors and analytical methods
- Dr. Odilla Finlayson Science education
- Prof. Robert Forster Electrochemistry, interfacial science and spectroscopy
- Dr. Nick Gathergood Medicinal chemistry via asymmetric catalysis
- Dr. John Gallagher Synthesis and structure in chemistry
- Dr. Paraic James Synthesis and structure determination in organic chemistry
- Dr. Brian Kelleher Molecular mechanisms of natural processes
- Dr. Peter Kenny Synthesis and structural characterisation of biologically active compounds and anion sensing agents
- Prof. Tia Keyes Molecular spectroscopy and photochemistry
- Prof. Conor Long Organometallic chemistry
- Dr. Mirek Macka Analytical chemistry
- Dr. Gillian McMahon Bioanalytical chemistry and diagnostics
- Dr. Kieran Nolan Supramolecular-medicinal chemistry
- Prof. Brett Paull Environmental and analytical chemistry
- Dr. Mary Pryce Organometallic chemistry
- Prof. Fiona Regan Group Analytical method development
- Prof. Malcolm Smyth Group Sensors and separations
- Prof. Han Vos New ruthenium compounds for solar energy and sensor devices.
- Dr Christopher J. O'Brien Catalytic methodology development and target oriented synthesis
For informal discussions on post-graduate opportunities in the School please contact Prof Robert Forster










