Partner with Us in Research

The School of Chemical Sciences at DCU actively welcomes collaboration with industry, public bodies, NGOs, and academic institutions. We offer flexible, impactful partnerships across a wide range of research areas.

Areas of Expertise:

• Green and sustainable chemistry
• Environmental monitoring and remediation
• Advanced materials and surface science
• Pharmaceutical and biomedical research
• Analytical science and diagnostics
• Nanotechnology and polymer science
• AI and computational chemistry

Ways to Collaborate:

• Co-develop research projects (e.g. through Horizon Europe, SFI, EI, or IRC funding)
• Contract research and consultancy using our facilities and expertise
• Co-supervision of postgraduate research (PhD and MSc by Research)
• Industry placements and project-based learning
• Access to state-of-the-art labs and instrumentation
• Guest lectures and skills mentoring for students

Why Partner with Us?

• Strong record of research impact, commercialisation, and innovation
• Collaborative, solutions-focused culture
• Experience in IP development and technology transfer
• Access to high-quality students and early-career researchers

To explore partnership opportunities, please contact the School’s Research Convenor or visit the Research section of our website to connect with staff aligned with your goals. We’re always open to new ideas and shared challenges.