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Courses
Courses
Choosing a course is one of the most important decisions you'll ever make! View our courses and see what our students and lecturers have to say about the courses you are interested in at the links below.
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University Life
University Life
Each year more than 4,000 choose NUI Galway as their University of choice. Find out what life at NUI Galway is all about here.
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About NUI Galway
About NUI Galway
Since 1845, NUI Galway has been sharing the highest quality teaching and research with Ireland and the world. Find out what makes our University so special – from our distinguished history to the latest news and campus developments.
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Colleges & Schools
Colleges & Schools
NUI Galway has earned international recognition as a research-led university with a commitment to top quality teaching across a range of key areas of expertise.
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Research & Innovation
Research & Innovation
NUI Galway’s vibrant research community take on some of the most pressing challenges of our times.
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Business & Industry
Guiding Breakthrough Research at NUI Galway
We explore and facilitate commercial opportunities for the research community at NUI Galway, as well as facilitating industry partnership.
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Alumni, Friends & Supporters
Alumni, Friends & Supporters
There are over 90,000 NUI Galway graduates Worldwide, connect with us and tap into the online community.
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Community Engagement
Community Engagement
At NUI Galway, we believe that the best learning takes place when you apply what you learn in a real world context. That's why many of our courses include work placements or community projects.
Our team
Research Office Team
The Research Office team are always happy to talk to the research community and those involved in research programmes. Below is a list of team members.

Aengus Parsons
Director
Tel: 353 91 493732 (Direct) Ext. 3732
Rm No: 230
Email: aengus.parsonsnuigalway.ie

Dr Gary Lupton
Strategic European Awards
Tel: 353 91 495821 (Direct) Ext. 5821
Email: gary.luptonnuigalway.ie

Dawn Carney
Head of Research Contracts
Email: dawn.carneynuigalway.ie

Carmel Fennell
Research Desk Manager
Tel: 353 91 495382 (Direct) Ext. 5382
Rm No: 229
Email: carmel.fennellnuigalway.ie

Deirdre Carroll
Research Support Services Co-ordinator
Tel: 353 91 495169 (Direct) Ext. 5169
Rm No: 215
Email: deirdre.carrollnuigalway.ie

Noreen Goggin
RSS Database Coordinator
Tel: 353 91 495168 (Direct) Ext. 5168
Rm No: 229
Email: noreen.gogginnuigalway.ie

Gem Mathieu
Research Ethics Coordinator
Tel: 353 91 493757 (Direct) Ext. 3757
Ethics queries: ethics@nuigalway.ie
Rm No: 212
Email: gem.mathieunuigalway.ie
Áine Mhic Thaidhg
Research Impact Officer
Tel: 353 91 492594 (Direct) Ext. 2594
Rm No: 215
Email: aine.mhicthaidhgnuigalway.ie

Ruth Hynes
Innovation and Engagement Officer
Tel: 091 495801 (Direct) Ext. 5801
Email: ruth.hynesnuigalway.ie
International Team

Louise Hannon
Head of International Programmes
Email: louise.hannonnuigalway.ie

Dr Silvia Maretto
Research Support Officer (International Funding)
College of Science
School of Law
Wellcome Trust
Tel: 353 91 492046 (Direct) Ext. 2046
Rm No: 212B
Email: silvia.marettonuigalway.ie

Claire Bennett
Research Support Officer (International Funding)
School of Business & Economics
College of Engineering & Informatics
Tel: 353 91 494476 (Direct) Ext. 4476
Rm No: 212
Email: claire.bennettnuigalway.ie

Dr Bronagh Ann McShane
Research Support Officer (International Funding)
College of Arts, Social Sciences and Celtic Studies
College of Medicine, Nursing & Health Sciences
Tel: 353 91 492045 (Direct) Ext. 2045
Rm No: 212
Email: Bronagh.McShanenuigalway.ie
National Team

Tony Flaherty
Head of National Research Programmes
Tel: 353 91 493124 (Direct) Ext. 3124
Email: tony.flaherty@nuigalway.ie
Email: tony.flahertynuigalway.ie

Dr Jared Gerlach
Research Support Officer (National Funding)
College of Science
College of Business, Public Policy, & Law
Tel: 353 91 494475 (Direct) Ext. 4475
Rm No: 212B
Email: jared.gerlachnuigalway.ie

Dr Ruth Dooley
Research Support Officer (National Funding)
College of Medicine, Nursing & Health Sciences
Tel: 353 91 492034 (Direct) Ext. 2034
Rm No: 212
Email: ruth.dooleynuigalway.ie

Kieran Fitzpatrick
Research Support Officer (National Funding)
College of Engineering & Informatics
College of Arts, Social Sciences and Celtic Studies
Email: KIERAN.FITZPATRICKnuigalway.ie
Quick links to other offices
Research Office
Research and Innovation Centre,
National University of Ireland Galway,
University Road,
Galway,
H91 TK33,
Ireland.
Directions and maps. T: +353 (0)91 495312 E: vpresearch@nuigalway.ie
Twitter: @ResearchatNUIG