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Engineering & Informatics
Ms. Mary Dempsey
Contact Details
Lecturer
Mechanical Engineering
ENG-2048
Engineering Building
NUI Galway
T: Ext. 2258
E: mary.dempsey@nuigalway.ie
Mechanical Engineering
ENG-2048
Engineering Building
NUI Galway
T: Ext. 2258
E: mary.dempsey@nuigalway.ie
Biography
Peer Reviewed Journals
| Year | Publication | |
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| (2013) | 'Tomorrow's Engineers graduate from Youth Academy'
Dempsey, M (2013) 'Tomorrow's Engineers graduate from Youth Academy'. Engineers Ireland, [Details] |
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| (2011) | 'Using Wikis To Facilitate Team Work: German and Irish Students’ Perspectives'
Dempsey, M., Gormley, P., Riedel, R. (2011) 'Using Wikis To Facilitate Team Work: German and Irish Students’ Perspectives'. AISHE-J, 3 (2):pp41-48.8 8 [ARAN Link] [Details] |
Books
| Year | Publication | |
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| (2007) | Information and Operations Management (Compiled).
McDwyer, L., Barry, C., Dempsey, M. (2007) Information and Operations Management (Compiled). UK: Pearson. [Details] |
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| (2000) | Management of Organisational Change (Compiled).
Dempsey, M., Hilliard, R. (2000) Management of Organisational Change (Compiled). UK: Pearson. [Details] |
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| (1996) | Business Matters.
Executive MBA Graduates of University College Galway (1996) Business Matters. Mayoralty House, Galway: O'Hanlon & Co. [Details] |
Conference Publications
| Year | Publication | |
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| (2017) | 15th CELT Symposium on Higher Education - Learning Communities, Collaboration, and Collegiality
Dempsey, M., Flynn, S., Kelly, M. (2017) Professional Development Portfolio Process 15th CELT Symposium on Higher Education - Learning Communities, Collaboration, and Collegiality [Details] |
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| (2017) | 11th International Technology, Education and Development Conference
Dempsey, M., Brennan, A. (2017) Turbocharging The Journey Into The Liminal Space And Beyond . In: L. Gómez Chova, A. López Martínez, I. Candel Torres eds. 11th International Technology, Education and Development Conference Spain, , 06-MAR-17 - 08-MAR-17 , pp.4315-4324 [DOI] [Details] |
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| (2017) | 15th CELT Symposium on Higher Education - Learning Communities, Collaboration, and Collegiality
Dempsey, M., Burns, D., Flynn, S., Gupta, A., Hogan, M., MacLochlainn, M., O’Connell, J., Ó Sealbhaigh, F. (2017) MISFITS: Lego, Wool, Art, Equations agus Seanfhocail 15th CELT Symposium on Higher Education - Learning Communities, Collaboration, and Collegiality [Details] |
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| (2014) | IFIP WG 5.7 International Conference APMS
M Dempsey, R Riedel , M Kelly (2014) Serious Play as a Method for Process Design . In: APMS eds. IFIP WG 5.7 International Conference APMS France, , 20-SEP-14 - 24-SEP-14 , pp.395-402 [ARAN Link] [Details] |
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| (2014) | 12th Symposium on Higher Education
Dempsey, M., Kelly, M. (2014) Lego Serious Play as an Education Tool - A focus on student learning 12th Symposium on Higher Education NUI Galway, , 20-JUN-14 - 21-JUN-14 [Details] |
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| (2013) | 11th Symposium on Higher Education
Dempsey, M. (2013) Lego Serious Play Workshop - push through traditional boundaries and think about innovative teaching and challenge the curriculum 11th Symposium on Higher Education Galway, , 24-JUN-13 - 26-JUN-13 [Details] |
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| (2013) | Global University Network Innovation Conference 6th International Barcelona Conference on Higher Education (HE), Let's build transformative knowledge to drive social change
Marley, G., McIlrath, L., Heary, C., Dempsey, M. (2013) High Ability Youth Academy Programme Global University Network Innovation Conference 6th International Barcelona Conference on Higher Education (HE), Let's build transformative knowledge to drive social change Barcelona, , 13-MAY-13 - 15-MAY-13 [Details] |
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| (2012) | 10th Symposium on Higher Education
Dempsey, M. (2012) Serious Play Workshop - Academic process flow 10th Symposium on Higher Education NUI Galway, , 28-JUN-12 - 29-JUN-12 [Details] |
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| (2011) | 21st International Conference on Production Research ICPR - Innovation in Product and Production
Dempsey, M., Gormley, P., Riedel, R. (2011) Supporting Global Collaboration Teams through innovative Web 2.0 Technologies 21st International Conference on Production Research ICPR - Innovation in Product and Production Stuttgart, Germany, , 31-JUL-11 - 04-AUG-11 [Details] |
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| (2010) | 10th Annual Irish Learning Technology Association Conference EdTech 2010
Dempsey, M., Gormley, P., Riedel, R. (2010) An Analysis of Third Level Multi-cultural Interdisciplinary Student Learning Outcomes Using Wiki Technology- An Evaluation of Germany and Ireland University students . In: EDTECH eds. 10th Annual Irish Learning Technology Association Conference EdTech 2010 Athlone Institute of Technology, , 20-MAY-10 - 21-MAY-10 [ARAN Link] [Details] |
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| (2009) | 9th Annual Irish Learning Technology Association Conference EdTech
Dempsey, M.,Gormley, P., McDwyer, L. (2009) An analysis of third-level multi-cultural interdisciplinary student learning outcomes using Wiki technology . In: ILTA eds. 9th Annual Irish Learning Technology Association Conference EdTech National College of Ireland, , 21-MAY-09 - 22-MAY-09 , pp.22-23 [ARAN Link] [Details] |
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| (1999) | WWW Track 1999 Western Decision Sciences Institute Annual Meeting
Bruce, R., Dempsey, M. (1999) A comparison of student outcomes from an internet-based inventory . In: Western Decision Sciences Institute eds. WWW Track 1999 Western Decision Sciences Institute Annual Meeting Puerto, Vallarta, , 06-APR-99 - 10-APR-99 [ARAN Link] [Details] |
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| (1996) | Proceedings of the Thirteenth Conference of the Irish Manufacturing Committee
Dempsey, M., Donnellan., P., O'Kelly, M.E.J. (1996) Operations Strategy Development And Implementation: - A Self Assessment Matrix . In: Irish Manufacturing Committee eds. Proceedings of the Thirteenth Conference of the Irish Manufacturing Committee , pp.945-956 [ARAN Link] [Details] |
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| (1995) | Proceedings of the Twelfth Conference of the Irish Manufacturing Committee
Dempsey, Mary., Gallagher, Norbert., O'Kelly, M.E.J. (1995) Environmental Business Management . In: Proceedings of the 12th International Conference of the Irish Manufacturing Committee. Cork: Conference Paper eds. Proceedings of the Twelfth Conference of the Irish Manufacturing Committee University College Cork, , 06-SEP-95 - 08-SEP-95 , pp.1131-1140 [ARAN Link] [Details] |
Published Reports
| Year | Publication | |
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| (2009) | Review of the Executive Masters in Business Administration.
Wood, G., Beech, N., Broder, F., Dempsey, M., Boyd, A. (2009) Review of the Executive Masters in Business Administration. NUI Galway, Ireland. [ARAN Link] [Details] |
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| (2008) | Review of the Higher Diploma in Systems Analysis.
Blake, R., Coughlan, C., Dempsey, M., Duignan, S., Stengel, D. (2008) Review of the Higher Diploma in Systems Analysis. NUI Galway, Ireland. [Details] |
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| (1994) | Evaluation of the Irish Productivity Centre Environmental Business Management (E.B.M).
M.E.J. O'Kelly, M. Dempsey (1994) Evaluation of the Irish Productivity Centre Environmental Business Management (E.B.M). Human Factors Resesarch Unit, Galway. [ARAN Link] [Details] |
Conference Contributions
| Year | Publication | |
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| (2014) | IES2014 Conference/Lean Symposium,
Dempsey, M. (2014) Peer reviewer and sponsorship from The Irish Centre for Business Excellence (ICBE). [Other], IES2014 Conference/Lean Symposium, NUI Galway , 15-MAY-14 - 16-MAY-14. [Details] |
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| (1999) | Society of Manufacturing Engineering,
Dempsey, M. (1999) National Secretary, SME National Conference Organising Committee. [Conference Organising Committee Member], Society of Manufacturing Engineering, Cork , 03-JUN-99 - 06-JUN-99. [Details] |
Case
| Year | Publication | |
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| (2011) | Operations Management: With Connect Plus Card (UK Higher Education Business Operations Management) Paperback.
Steve Paton (Author), Ben Clegg (Author), Juliana Hsuan (Author), Alan Pilkington (Author) (2011) Operations Management: With Connect Plus Card (UK Higher Education Business Operations Management) Paperback. UK: Case [Details] |
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| (2011) | The Management and Creation of Knowledge: Do Wikis Help?.
Bruen, C., Fitzpatrick, N., Gormaly, P., Harvey, J., McAvinia, C. (2011) The Management and Creation of Knowledge: Do Wikis Help?. USA: Case [DOI] [Details] |
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| (2010) | Operations Strategy: Third-Level Interdisciplinary Collaborative Student Learning.
Donnelly, R., Harvey J., O'Rourke, K.C. (2010) Operations Strategy: Third-Level Interdisciplinary Collaborative Student Learning. USA: Case [DOI] [Details] |
Gov. Report or Document
| Year | Publication | |
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| (1998) | Dempsey, M., Hunt, I., Mahoney, P., (1998). National Institute of Transport and Logistics (NITL) application to Government.
Dempsey, M., Hunt, I., Mahoney, P. (1998) Dempsey, M., Hunt, I., Mahoney, P., (1998). National Institute of Transport and Logistics (NITL) application to Government. Ireland: Gov. Report or Document [Details] |
Invited Lectures
| Year | Publication | |
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| (2017) | Leaning on Operations Strategy at Technische Universitat Chemnitz.
Dempsey (2017) Leaning on Operations Strategy at Technische Universitat Chemnitz. Technische Universitat Chemnitz: Invited Lectures [Details] |
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| (2016) | Operations Strategy: A Lean Ingredient (Technische Universitat Chemnitz).
Dempsey, M. (2016) Operations Strategy: A Lean Ingredient (Technische Universitat Chemnitz). Technische Universitat Chemnitz: Invited Lectures [Details] |
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| (2015) | Operations Strategy: A Moving Dartboard (Technische Universitat Chemnitz).
Dempsey, M. (2015) Operations Strategy: A Moving Dartboard (Technische Universitat Chemnitz). Technische Universitat Chemnitz: Invited Lectures [Details] |
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| (2014) | Operations Strategy: Across the Line (Technische Universitat Chemnitz).
Dempsey, M. (2014) Operations Strategy: Across the Line (Technische Universitat Chemnitz). Invited Lectures [Details] |
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| (2013) | Operations Strategy: Game of Chess at Technische Universitat Chemnitz.
Dempsey, M. (2013) Operations Strategy: Game of Chess at Technische Universitat Chemnitz. Technische Universitat Chemnitz: Invited Lectures [Details] |
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| (2012) | Operations Strategy: Go at the Stop Sign (Technische Universitat Chemnitz).
Dempsey, M. (2012) Operations Strategy: Go at the Stop Sign (Technische Universitat Chemnitz). Invited Lectures [Details] |
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| (2011) | Operations Strategy: No Way Back (Technische Universitat Chemnitz).
Dempsey, M. (2011) Operations Strategy: No Way Back (Technische Universitat Chemnitz). Invited Lectures [Details] |
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| (2001) | Logistics Lecture Series: Mikkeli University.
Dempsey, M. (2001) Logistics Lecture Series: Mikkeli University. Invited Lectures [Details] |
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| (2000) | Logistics Lecture Series: Mikkeli University.
Dempsey, M. (2000) Logistics Lecture Series: Mikkeli University. Invited Lectures [Details] |
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| (1999) | Logistics Lecture Series: Mikkeli University.
Dempsey, M. (1999) Logistics Lecture Series: Mikkeli University. Invited Lectures [Details] |
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| (1998) | Logistics Lecture Series: Mikkeli University.
Dempsey, M. (1998) Logistics Lecture Series: Mikkeli University. Finland: Invited Lectures [Details] |
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| (1997) | Logistics Lecture Series: Mikkeli University.
Dempsey, M. (1997) Logistics Lecture Series: Mikkeli University. Invited Lectures [Details] |
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| (1996) | Logistics Lecture Series: Mikkeli University.
Dempsey, M. (1996) Logistics Lecture Series: Mikkeli University. Finland: Invited Lectures [Details] |
Invited Seminars
| Year | Publication | |
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| (2010) | Ireland- An Island off an Island off Mainland Europe: a Logistics Perspective - Seminar to Duquesne University Faculty, USA.
Dempsey, M. (2010) Ireland- An Island off an Island off Mainland Europe: a Logistics Perspective - Seminar to Duquesne University Faculty, USA. Cairnes Business School, NUI Galway: Invited Seminars [Details] |
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| (2010) | Cultural Exchange.
Dempsey, M. (2010) Cultural Exchange. Technische Universitat Chemnitz: Invited Seminars [Details] |
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| (2007) | Academic Synergies China-Ireland: Tsinghua University.
Dempsey, M. (2007) Academic Synergies China-Ireland: Tsinghua University. Invited Seminars [Details] |
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| (2007) | Seminar on Process Engineering at Tsinghua University, Beijing, China.
Dempsey, M., Mulligan, D. (2007) Seminar on Process Engineering at Tsinghua University, Beijing, China. Beijing, China: Invited Seminars [Details] |
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| (2002) | Logistics Seminar: Minho University.
Dempsey, M. (2002) Logistics Seminar: Minho University. Invited Seminars [Details] |
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| (2001) | Service Operation: St Angela's College.
Dempsey, M. (2001) Service Operation: St Angela's College. St Angela's College, Sligo: Invited Seminars [Details] |
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| (2001) | Operations Management Seminar: Shannon School of Catering.
Dempsey, M. (2001) Operations Management Seminar: Shannon School of Catering. Shannon School of Catering: Invited Seminars [Details] |
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| (2001) | Logistics Seminar: Minho University.
Dempsey, M. (2001) Logistics Seminar: Minho University. Invited Seminars [Details] |
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| (2000) | Service Operations: St Angela's College.
Dempsey, M. (2000) Service Operations: St Angela's College. St Angela's College, Sligo: Invited Seminars [Details] |
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| (2000) | Operations Management Seminar: Shannon School of Catering.
Dempsey, M. (2000) Operations Management Seminar: Shannon School of Catering. Shannon School of Catering: Invited Seminars [Details] |
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| (2000) | Logistics Seminar: Minho University.
Dempsey, M. (2000) Logistics Seminar: Minho University. Invited Seminars [Details] |
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| (1999) | Logistics Seminar to Chinese MBA Executives.
Dempsey, M. (1999) Logistics Seminar to Chinese MBA Executives. Invited Seminars [Details] |
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| (1999) | Operations Management Seminar: Shannon School of Catering.
Dempsey, M. (1999) Operations Management Seminar: Shannon School of Catering. Shannon School of Catering: Invited Seminars [Details] |
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| (1999) | Service Operations: St Angela's College.
Dempsey, M. (1999) Service Operations: St Angela's College. St Angela's College, Sligo: Invited Seminars [Details] |
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| (1998) | Service Operations: St Angela's College.
Dempsey, M. (1998) Service Operations: St Angela's College. St Angela's College, Sligo: Invited Seminars [Details] |
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| (1998) | Logistics Seminar: Mikkeli University.
Dempsey, M. (1998) Logistics Seminar: Mikkeli University. Invited Seminars [Details] |
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| (1998) | JIT Workshop Shannon School of Catering.
Dempsey, M. (1998) JIT Workshop Shannon School of Catering. Invited Seminars [Details] |
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| (1997) | Logistics Seminar: Shannon School of Catering.
Dempsey, M. (1997) Logistics Seminar: Shannon School of Catering. Shannon School of Catering: Invited Seminars [Details] |
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| (1997) | Service Operations: St Angela's College.
Dempsey, M. (1997) Service Operations: St Angela's College. St Angela's College, Sligo: Invited Seminars [Details] |
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| (1996) | Just in Time Seminar: Shannon School of Catering.
Dempsey, M. (1996) Just in Time Seminar: Shannon School of Catering. Shannon School of Catering: Invited Seminars [Details] |
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| (1996) | Service Operations: St Angela's College.
Dempsey, M. (1996) Service Operations: St Angela's College. St Angela's College, Sligo: Invited Seminars [Details] |
Media
| Year | Publication | |
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| (2011) | Logistics Potential in Galway Harbour.
Dempsey, M. (2011) Logistics Potential in Galway Harbour. Ireland: Media [Details] |
Meeting
| Year | Publication | |
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| (2010) | Meetings between the Executive and Academic Deans and the President of NUI Galway. An Irish Marine Microbiology PhD student joined the ship in the USA. Meeting with the Dean on Board the SAS.
Dempsey, M., Sheridan, B. (2010) Meetings between the Executive and Academic Deans and the President of NUI Galway. An Irish Marine Microbiology PhD student joined the ship in the USA. Meeting with the Dean on Board the SAS. Meeting [Details] |
Presentation
| Year | Publication | |
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| (2013) | Co-founder Remarks at Inaugural Youth Academy Summer School Graduation.
Dempsey, M. (2013) Co-founder Remarks at Inaugural Youth Academy Summer School Graduation. St Angela's College, Sligo: Presentation [Details] |
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| (2013) | Co-founder Remarks at Youth Academy graduation.
Dempsey, M. (2013) Co-founder Remarks at Youth Academy graduation. NUI Galway: Presentation [Details] |
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| (2013) | Embedding entrepreneurship in first year curriculum - Enterprise Ireland.
Dempsey, M. (2013) Embedding entrepreneurship in first year curriculum - Enterprise Ireland. Presentation [Details] |
Report
| Year | Publication | |
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| (2016) | BlackStone LaunchPad.
Dempsey, M., Kelly, M. (2016) BlackStone LaunchPad. NUI Galway: Report [Details] |
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| (2007) | Ireland-China Report.
Dempsey, M., Mulligan, D. (2007) Ireland-China Report. NUI Galway: Report [Details] |
Research Seminar
| Year | Publication | |
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| (2013) | Enterprise Ireland Think Outside The Box Awards.
Dempsey, M. (2013) Enterprise Ireland Think Outside The Box Awards. Research Seminar [Details] |
Thesis
| Year | Publication | |
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| (1993) | Concurrent Engineering and Design for Manufacture Practice.
Dempsey, M. (1993) Concurrent Engineering and Design for Manufacture Practice. Ireland: Thesis [Details] |
Video recording / TV
| Year | Publication | |
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| (2017) | Professional Development Pilot: National Framework of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education.
Dempsey, M., Burns, D., Flynn, S., Gupta, A., Hogan, M., MacLochlainn, M., O’Connell, J., Ó Sealbhaigh, F. (2017) Professional Development Pilot: National Framework of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education. Video recording / TV [Details] |
Workshops
| Year | Publication | |
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| (2017) | Professional Development Pilot : National Framework of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education.
Dempsey, M. (2017) Professional Development Pilot : National Framework of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education. Workshops [Details] |
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| (2016) | Lego Serious Play (LSP) Workshop: BlackstoneLaunchPad.
Dempsey, M., Kelly, M. (2016) Lego Serious Play (LSP) Workshop: BlackstoneLaunchPad. NUI Galway: Workshops [Details] |
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| (2015) | Workshop to facilitate and capture MedTech process re-design improvement metrics.
Dempsey, M., Kelly, M., O'Dwyer, C., Riedel, R. (2015) Workshop to facilitate and capture MedTech process re-design improvement metrics. Workshops [Details] |
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| (2015) | Innovation Through Play - An Ice-breaker EXPLORE.
Dempsey, M., Kelly, Martina. (2015) Innovation Through Play - An Ice-breaker EXPLORE. NUI Galway: Workshops [Details] |
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| (2014) | Workshop to facilitate MedTech NPD Process Re-Design.
Dempsey, M., Kelly, M., Riedel, R. (2014) Workshop to facilitate MedTech NPD Process Re-Design. NUI Galway: Workshops [Details] |
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| (2013) | Law Regulations Redesign Process.
Dempsey, M., Kelly, M. (2013) Law Regulations Redesign Process. NUI Galway: Workshops [Details] |
Honours and Awards
| Year | Title | Awarding Body | |
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| 2013 | Youth Academy Mayoral Award Nomination | Galway City Council | |
| 2013 | Irish Laboratory Finalist - Contribution to Industry | Irish Laboratory Awards | |
| 2013 | Academic Prize for Academic Achievement | Enterprise Ireland and Northern Ireland Invest | |
| 2013 | AHECS Nomination | AHECS | |
| 2010 | Inaugural “Lecturer of the Year 2010” presented by the Minister for Education and Science, Batt O’Keeffe T.D. on behalf of the Eastern Section of the Chartered Institute | Chartered Institute of Logistics & Transport Ireland | |
| 2010 | Higher Education Authority Cultural Exchange Nominee | International Section of the Department of Education and Science | |
| 1998 | Education Award - Presented by the Junior Minister for Transport on behalf of the Institute of Transport and Logistics | Institute of Transport and Logistics | |
| 1997 | SME Board President's International Nominee | Society of Manufacturing Engineers USA |
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