Seed Funding 2024

Dissemination & Outputs

• Professor Maria Meehan (Lead PI)
  UCD School of Mathematics and Statistics
  Title: Present at Annual SIGMAA on RUME Conference 2025, Washington DC, USA
  Awarded: €2,053.99
• Dr Simone Ciuti (Lead PI)
  UCD School of Biology and Environmental Science
  Title: Representing UCD at EURODEER and EUROBOAR MEETING, September 2024
  Awarded: €820.00
• Dr Aniello Palma (Lead PI), Associate Professor Eoghan McGarrigle (Co-PI), Associate Professor Marcus Baumann (Co-PI) and Dr Peter Byrne (Co-PI)
  UCD School of Chemistry
  Title: EUChemS Organic Division Young Investigator Meeting 2024
  Awarded: €2,500.00
• Dr Sam Kelley (Lead PI)
  UCD School of Earth Sciences
  Title: COSMO2024 - workshop on cosmogenic nuclides
  Awarded: €990.00
• Dr Waseem Ahmad Wani (Lead PI), Professor Brian Rodriguez (Co-PI), David Mc Laughlin (Co-PI), Aeshah Farhan M Alotaibi (Co-PI), Soukaina Barroug (Co-PI), Michelle Fox (Co-PI), Aidan O'Dowling (Co-PI), Qiancheng Zhang (Co-PI), Dr Ajay Iyer (Co-PI), Lima Zhou (Co-PI), Yevhen Brych (Co-PI) and Nawal Ashraf (Co-PI)
  UCD School of Physics
  Title: Science Starts Small: Promoting Nanotechnology in Young Minds with Atomic Force Microscopy
  Awarded: €2,500.00
• Dr Jana Haase (Lead PI)
  UCD School of Biomolecular and Biomedical Science
  Title: Gordon Conference Membrane Transport Proteins
  Awarded: €1,507.00
• Dr Brett Becker (Lead PI)
  UCD School of Computer Science
  Title: A UCD-led Dagstuhl Seminar: Generative AI in Programming Education
  Awarded: €900.00
• Dr Polat Goktas (Lead PI)
  UCD School of Computer Science
  Title: Image Cytometry Analysis using AI Techniques
  Awarded: €1,554.00
• Patrizia Colucci (Lead PI) and Professor Breandán Kennedy (Co-PI)
  UCD School of Biomolecular and Biomedical Science
  Title: Attendance to ZDM17 Conference
  Awarded: €1,550.00
• Dr Emmelyne Cuza (Lead PI) and Associate Professor Grace Morgan (Co-PI)
  UCD School of Chemistry
  Title: Thermal-Induced Chirality in Spin Crossover Crystal – Work will be presented at the "International Symposium on Crystalline Organic Metals, Superconductors and Magnets (ISCOM) ", September 2024
  Awarded: €2,400.00
• Dr Andrew Tighe (Lead PI) and Associate Professor Jens Carlsson (Co-PI)
  UCD School of Biology and Environmental Science
  Title: Attending annual meeting of the society for molecular biology and evolution
  Awarded: €1,000.00
• Ciara Murphy (Lead PI) and Professor Maria Meehan (Co-PI)
  UCD School of Mathematics and Statistics
  Title: Present at SIGMAA on RUME Conference 2025, Washington DC, USA
  Awarded: €2,082.83
• Aishwarya Chanady Babu (Lead PI) and Associate Professor Brian Vohnsen (Co-PI)
  UCD School of Physics
  Title: Forward and Backward Second-Harmonic Imaging in the Retinal Lamina Cribrosa and its relation to Glaucoma
  Awarded: €2,104.00
• Nanyu Wei (Lead PI) and Dr Aline Melo (Co-PI)
  UCD School of Earth Sciences
  Title: Present of the work on the Petrophysical characterization of the mineralization of the Lisheen Zn - Pb deposit in Ireland
  Awarded: €2,418.42
• Matteo Lotriglia (Lead PI) and Associate Professor Miguel Bustamante (Co-PI)
  UCD School of Mathematics and Statistics
  Title: Nonlinear Dynamics of the Fermi-Pasta-Ulam-Tsingou System
  Awarded: €1,720.00
• Marzia Pendino (Lead PI) and Professor Breandán Kennedy (Co-PI)
  UCD School of Biomolecular and Biomedical Science
  Title: Harnessing Cannabinoids for Innovative Solutions in Uveal Melanoma - Bridging Insight at ARVO 2024
  Awarded: €1,475.00
• Zhongyi Lu (Lead PI) and Dr David Lillis (Co-PI)
  UCD School of Computer Science
  Title: A Reputation-based Microservices Trust Model Using Similarity Domains
  Awarded: €2,500.00
• Vanessa Becker (Lead PI)
  UCD School of Chemistry
  Title: Synthesis and Applications of Organosulfur Compounds
  Awarded: €2,500.00
• Colleen Lawless (Lead PI), Dr John Finarelli (Co-PI) and Dr Graham Hughes (Co-PI)
  UCD School of Biology and Environmental Science
  Title: Decoding Deception: The Molecular Mechanism of Cuttlefish Ink on Shark Smell Receptors
  Awarded: €1,631.40
• Lea Schäfer (Lead PI) and Associate Professor Antoinette Perry (Co-PI)
  UCD School of Biology and Environmental Science
  Title: Investigating NKAPL, a Potential Marker for Platinum Resistance, in High-Grade Serous Ovarian Cancer
  Awarded: €250.00
• Olivia Breen (Lead PI), Associate Professor Tony Keene (Co-PI), Viktorija Mikaite (Co-PI), Noheem Kadiri (Co-PI) and Colm Ó hUallacháin (Co-PI)
  UCD School of Chemistry
  Title: Dissemination of results at the 9th European Conference on Molecular Magnetism in Krakow
  Awarded: €2,441.32
• Catherine Higgins (Lead PI) and Dr Michelle Carey (Co-PI)
  UCD School of Mathematics and Statistics
  Title: Conference Funding: Novel methodology for Curve Clustering and Network Sample Analysis
  Awarded: €1,805.07
• Jullian Scully (Lead PI)
  UCD School of Biomolecular and Biomedical Science
  Title: Molecular mechanisms of host-pathogen interactions and virulence in human fungal pathogens
  Awarded: €1,000.00