Chemistry-Dónal Leech

Director: Biomolecular Electronics Research Laboratory

My research and teaching interests focus on bioanalytical chemistry, with an emphasis on electrochemical methods, surface modification and characterisation, sensors, assays and fuel cells.

For more information on teaching and research, navigate to the relevant pages using the left-hand sidebar. Contact details are provided in the footnote.

Biographical Sketch

• NIHED (now DCU): B.Sc. in Analytical Science, 1988
• Dublin City University: Ph.D (M.R. Smyth and J.G Vos with visit to J. Wang in NMSU, now at Univ. of Arizona), 1991 
• University of Hawaii: Post-doctoral researcher (G.A. Rechnitz), 1991
• Université de Montréal: Assistant Professor,1993
• NUI, Galway:  Senior Lecturer, 1997
• Ecole Normale Superieure, Paris: Visiting Academic (C. Amatore), 2003
• University of New South Wales, Sydney: Senior Visitor (J.J. Gooding), 2009
• Canterbury University, Christchurch, NZ: RSC JWT Jones Visiting Fellow (A. Downard), 2009

Other Information

• Chartered Chemist
• Fellow of Royal Society of Chemistry & Institute of Chemistry of Ireland
• Member RSC, ICI, Electrochemistry Society (US), Bioelectrochemistry Society
• Member of Chemical & Physical Sciences Committee of the Royal Irish Academy
• Course Director for 2nd year Physical Chemistry

News

Recent research awards by the EU (FP7 collaboration) and ERA-Chemistry, and welcoming Marisa Ferrer from Spain as a visitng academic, expands the personnel of BERL. Unfortunately, Susan leaves us in 2009....bon voyage!

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