How to tackle new strains of potato blight and avoid another great famine. Piece by Dr David O'Connor David O'Connor, Associate Professor DCU School of Chemical Sciences, for The Conversation. Read more here: launch.dcu.ie/43nfnIn

Delighted to see our cover art on the Outside Front Cover of Nanoscale! Thanks to Michał Bartkowski for his talent. Congratulations to Hugh Mohan, final year PhD in my team and first author and to all the collaborators involved. Thanks Research Ireland for funding my research Dublin City University

Honoured to have our cover featured on the Outside Front Cover of RSC Nanoscale! It’s been a real pleasure working on this with Silvia Giordani — thank you Silvia for the opportunity and support! Read the full article here: doi.org/10.1039/D4NR04…

Chemistry Day 2025 kicked off with a warm welcome from DCU President Prof. Dáire Keogh and Faculty Dean Prof. Blánaid White—plus a special 10th anniversary cake celebration! 🎉🧪 #ChemistryDay DCU School of Chemical Sciences Daire Keogh DCU Science and Health

We were excited to begin our first session with our guest speaker, Prof. Andreas Heise from RCSI with his talk ; ‘Functional polymers for 3D printing’ #ChemistryDay DCU School of Chemical Sciences

We explored the forefront of research in our first long talk session—covering everything from data handling to photocatalytic generation. Huge thanks to Dr. Ruairí Brannigan Ruairí Brannigan for chairing! #ChemistryDay #DCUChemistry DCU School of Chemical Sciences

Next up it was time to take a break, connect with others, and browse the impressive poster presentations from our brilliant researchers! #ChemistryDay #DCUChemistry

Session 2 was guided by Dr. Seán Jordan Seán F Jordan where we were treated to a variety of profound long talks and compelling undergraduate talks #ChemistryDay #DCUChemistry DCU School of Chemical Sciences

Our final session of the day was chaired by Prof. Fiona Regan. This session included our final long talk and a series of fast-paced flash talks from our postgraduates followed by a special presentation from our very own Prof. Tia Keyes #ChemistryDay #DCUChemistry DCU School of Chemical Sciences

Huge congratulations to all of our award winners for their brilliant presentations at Chemistry Day!🏆 Your contributions were truly impressive and inspiring. Keep up the great work! #ChemistryDay #DCUChemistry DCU School of Chemical Sciences

A huge thank you to all the vendors who generously sponsored Chemistry Day 2025. Your support helps make events like this possible! #ChemistryDay

We'd like to extend a huge thank you to everyone who attended Chemistry Day 2025 for our 10 year anniversary and making the day so special!🎂🎉🧪