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Research Matters

Celebrating Success

 

The Director of the HRB Clinical Research Facility, Professor Francis Giles has been awarded the Annual Saint Luke’s Silver Award by the Royal Academy of Medicine in Ireland. This is the highest honour bestowed by the Academy and Professor Giles is the first NUI Galway recipient.

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Professor Peter McHugh from Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering, College of Engineering and Informatics, is the 2011 recipient of the Silver Medal of the Royal Academy of Medicine in Ireland (RAMI). The coveted medal is awarded by the RAMI Section of Bioengineering for outstanding career contributions to the field of bioengineering.

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The European Commission has appointed Professor Nicholas Canny of NUI Galway to the governing body of the prestigious European Research Council (ERC). The ERC is the first pan-European funding organisation for frontier research. Professor Canny is the first person from Ireland to be appointed a member of the Scientific Council, the ERC’s governing body.

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A book by Dr. Niamh Reilly - Women s Human Rights: Seeking Gender Justice in a Globalising Age’ has been selected as an Outstanding Academic Title for 2010 by the American Library Association/CHOICE. Niamh is a senior lecturer in Women’s Studies at the School of Political Science and Sociology at NUI Galway.

 

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