Marine Institute
Surfing
the e-wave
Where
science meets the sea
Dingle
fishermen conserve their inshore fish stocks – TCMs a way forward
Materials Ireland
Materials
Ireland – bridging the interface
Met Éireann
The
prediction of the airborne spread of foot-and-mouth disease virus
Air
quality and lichen growth in the south Dublin-Bray region
National Accreditation Board
The
Irish National Accreditation Board
National Botanic Gardens
Inter
artes et naturam
National Museums and Galleries of
Northern Ireland
Habitas
–
further developments
National Safety Council
Who
are the amber gamblers?
Northern Ireland Science Park
Northern
Ireland Science Park takes shape
Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland
OSGM02:
a Geoid Model for Ireland
Patents Office
Patentability
– the fundamentals
Radiological Protection Institute of
Ireland
The
OSPAR Convention and the discharge of radioactive substances
The
effects of ‘Prussian Blue’ on plant growth and soil
microbiological processes in upland pasture
Safefood – The Food Safety Promotion
Board
Seafood
for life
A
survey of teen diets in the 21st Century
State Laboratory
Cannabis
analysis using Tandem Liquid Chromatograpy Mass Spectrometry
Teagasc
New
food product development
Phage
resistant starter strains for Mozarella
Probiotic
spray-dried powders
Baking
enhanced by dairy ingredients
Lactinin
– an effective food bio-preservative
Investigating
early embryo loss in cattle
Functional
Genomics: prospects for improving bovine fertility
A
wetland approach!
The
Irish Forest Soils Project (FIPS–IFS)
Freeze
chill technology and its application to consumer consumption of
whiting and mackerel fillets
Accounting
for greenhouse gas sources and sinks in major Irish land-use
categories
Reports from Academic &
Cultural Institutions
Armagh Observatory
Shooting
stars for the Red Planet
ASH Ireland
Youth
smoking – the physiological impact on health
Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies
DIAS
looks to the future
School
of Theoretical Physics
An
automatic telescope for Gamma Ray Burst research
The
CosmoGrid Project
Dunsink Observatory - An
automatic telescope for Gamma Ray Burst research
Greenmount College
Greenmount
at the forefront of Precision Agriculture
Medial Lab Europe
Media
Lab Europe – innovation in research, education and
entrepreneurship
Royal Dublin Society
RDS/Irish
Times Boyle Medal 2001
Some
RDS Youth Science activities
Royal Irish Academy
New
Irish Council for Bioethics
New
Members of the Academy reflect multi-cultural Ireland
Antibodies:
key components of natural and artificial sensing and detection
systems
Do
you take sugar?
Tipperary Institute
Tipperary
Institute involved in Giving LIFE to Waste
The
use of GIS for community planning
Reports from Scientific & Technical
Associations
Association of Clinical Biochemists in
Ireland
Association
of Clinical Biochemists in Ireland
Institute of Chemistry of Ireland
Institute
of Chemistry of Ireland
Institute of Physics in Ireland
Institute
of Physics in Ireland
Also Fizzics
Institution of Engineers of
Ireland
STEPS
Irish BioIndustry Association
Irish
BioIndustry Association
Irish Business and Employers’
Confederation
Fastest
finger first
Irish Pharmaceutical & Chemical
Manufacturers’ Federation
Irish
Pharmaceutical & Chemical Manufacturers’ Federation
Irish Research Scientists’Association
Irish
Research Scientists’Association
Irish Society of Toxicology
Is
anything safe?
Reports from Industrial & Commercial
Firms
Aquatec Subsea Limited
Describing
the development of an experimental acoustic dolphin deterrent for
use on pelagic pair trawls to study new methods of reducing the
by-catch of small cetaceans
Coillte Teoranta
Research
supports Coillte’s commitment to sustainability
Elan Corporation
Elan
drug delivery: delivery across the blood-brain barrier
Enterprise Energy Ireland
Wasteless
waste
Henkel-Loctite Research,Development
& Engineering Group
Design
and development of Consumer Super Glue products at Henkel-Loctite
Research, Development & Engineering Group
Hyperion Limited
Training
Course for Research Managers
Janssen Pharmaceutical Limited
Has
Ireland alternative sources of iodine in the case of nuclear
emergency?
Megazyme International Ireland
Limited
Megazyme
International Ireland Limited – a world leader in the development
of test methods for the cereals and related industries
Merck Sharp & Dohme (Ireland)
Limited
Merck
Sharp & Dohme – A global company in a local community
Pfizer Pharmaceuticals
Pfizer
– new Global Process Development Centre
Shaw Scientific Limited
Hubble
bubble toil and trouble – the physics of foam
Reports from Hospitals
Sligo
Optimisation
of sludge treatment technologies
Sludge
Quality in Ireland
Tallaght
Mentorlink
– mentoring of women in or towards engineering careers
The
Science Business!
Pharmaceutical
R&D – a multidisciplinary approach
Selective
killing of cancer cells – the
Holy Grail
Solving
the enigma of a Cystic Fibrosis pathogen
New
technologies to rapidly diagnose bacterial infections among IV drug
users
Digital
manufacture of modular tooling
Incremental
metal forming at IT-Tallaght
The
National Institute for Cellular Biotechnology (NICB)
A
new era of sensor research at DCU
Tralee
Posture
cultivation at the Institute of Technology, Tralee
Understanding
geometry through geodesics
Yeast
research at IT Tralee can prevent millions going to waste
Ireland’s
largest, longest lived, and threatened freshwater mussel
Dingle
fishermen conserve their inshore fish stocks – TCMs a way forward
Waterford
Framework
for the implementation of an e-commerce initiative
Novel
organo-germanium complexes as alternative chemotherapeutic agents
The
Information Systems and Organisational Learning (ISOL) Research
Group
TSSG
Research Progress
Reports from Universities
University of Cambridge
Predicting
reaction barriers of catalytic reactions
Dublin City University
Mentorlink
– mentoring of women in or towards engineering careers
The
Science Business!
DCU
appoints Vice President for Research
International
success for Irish science students
President’s
Research Awards 2001/2002
Dr
Colin J. Barnes: a tribute
Antibodies:
key components of natural and artificial sensing and detecting
systems
invent
– the innovation and enterprise centre
The
National Institute for Cellular Biotechnology (NICB)
A
new era of Sensor Research at DCU
Next
generation plasma manufacturing technology
Deep
UV absorption imaging – seeing
dark matter in plasmas
Physics
students to the fore at DCU
Photonics:
key technology for future communications
The
Visual Media Processing Lab in DCU
Research
in the School of Computer Applications
Materials
Processing Research Centre (MPRC)
HRB
Research Programme in Nursing Decision-Making underway at DCU
How
physically active are the Irish? Research at the Centre for Sport
Science and Health, DCU
Membrane
separation processes
Loughborough University of Technology
Describing
the development of an experimental acoustic dolphin deterrent for
use on pelagic pair trawls to study new methods of reducing the
by-catch of small cetaceans
National University of Ireland, Galway
COX-2
and human labour – term and preterm
Where
science meets the sea
How
green is your white paper? – environmentally
friendly paper bleaching
SFI
Fellowship for NUI, Galway
Physics
Research at NUI, Galway
Marine
algae opposing global warming? – new discovery by Irish scientists
National
Centre for Biomedical Engineering Science
The
Environmental Change Institute (ECI) at NUI, Galway
Martin
Ryan Institute NUI, Galway
Turloughs:
habitats unique to Ireland
Monitoring
the isotopic ratio of carbon in atmospheric methane
Surfaces
to takeaway
National University of Ireland,
Maynooth
Nature’s
insecticides
Pharmaceutical
R&D – a multidisciplinary approach
The
National Institute for Cellular Biotechnology (NICB)
Faculty
of Science, NUI Maynooth
Astronomy
education at Maynooth
Faculty
of Engineering
Collective
effects in laser-produced plasmas
The Open University in Ireland
Come
reach for the stars and beyond with The Open University
Queen’s University Belfast
Deep
UV absorption imaging – seeing
dark matter in plasmas
Building
on success of wise investment
Medical
and Dental excellence at Queen’s Belfast
Improving
milk quality in St Petersburg, Russia
The
effects of ‘Prussian Blue’ on plant growth and soil
microbiological processes in upland pasture
QUESTOR’s
Applied Technology Unit
Novel
approaches to electronatom/ ion collisions
CPC
International Program Library
Modelling
the survival of elderly patients in hospital
Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
Hydroxamic
Acids – Iron chelators, aspirin analogues, nitric oxide donors and
structurally diverse metal complexes
Immunosuppression
in solid tumours
A
novel target for immunomodulatory therapy?
Cystic
Fibrosis and Alpha 1 Antitrypsin Deficiency
Sticky
and stubborn: new risks of infection from old bacterial foes
Catching
heart disease
Big
balances for weighing little things – Mass Spectrometry at RCSI
Psychological
adaptation in ageing and chronic illness
Centre
for Synthesis and Chemical Biology (CSCB)
Trinity College Dublin
A
novel target for immunomodulatory therapy?
Research
and Innovation Services
Trinity
College – leads the way in securing national research funds
Profiles
of Women in Science at Trinity College
Biochemistry:
the molecular basis of life
Do
you take sugar?
Dublin
Dental Hospital & School of Dental Science TCD
The
National Neuroscience Network
The
Cardiovascular Health Unit, Trinity College Dublin
Nerve
growth factor and synaptic communication
An
Institute for research in cardiovascular science
Mercer’s
Institute for Research on Ageing
Áit
Eile – a virtual environment for children in hospital
DNA
studies rewrite the history of the thoroughbred
All
creatures, great and small: bumble bees and their parasites
The
genes that sculpt a mammalian embryo
Subsoil
treatment efficiency for on-site wastewater treatment
Professor
Simon Perry
Statistical
models reconstruct ancient climates
Accounting
for greenhouse gas sources and sinks in major Irish land-use
categories
String
theory: the Quantum Theory of Gravity?
Semiconductor
Photonics Research Group, Trinity College Dublin
Molecular
engineering for laser protection
Starch-based
biodegradable polymers
Nanocomposites
– plastics of the future
Research
in Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering at TCD
The
Trinity Centre for High Performance Computing
Computer
vision and robotics at TCD
Replacing
the video shop
New
Microelectronics Technology Laboratory
The
Dublin Molecular Medicine Centre
Centre
for Synthesis and Chemical Biology (CSCB)
Bioinformatic,
molecular and biochemical approach to the identification of novel
antimicrobial factors in chickens and hen eggs
University College Cork
Identifying
genes expressed by Listeria during infection
Phage
resistant starter strains for Mozarella
Probiotic
spray-dried powders
Lactinin
– an effective food bio-preservative
Where
science meets the sea
Interactive
keys to the marine amphipods (Crustacea) of the North East Atlantic
and Mediterranean
The
National Neuroscience Network
The
nature and origin of PM10 and smaller particulate matter
in urban air
UCC
Research – harnessing our strengths
NMRC:
Ireland’s premier ICT research institute
Cork
Constraint Computation Centre
Mesoporous
Materials research in UCC
Plasma
Physics at UCC
Astrophysics
Research at UCC
Semiconductor
Laser Physics
Collaborative
research on fluoride ingestion and absorption
FOOD
– a world of opportunity at University College Cork
BIOMERIT
Research Centre
Shocking
tumour cells at the Cork Cancer Research Centre
University College Dublin
Cellular
intelligence? – decision-making neutrophils
A
wetland approach!
An
automatic telescope for Gamma Ray Burst research
The
National Neuroscience Network
Accounting
for greenhouse gas sources and sinks in major Irish land-use
categories
Navigating
publishing, patenting and eternal damnation in academic biotech
University
Industry Programme – support for innovation and technology
transfer at UCD
The
Conway Institute of Biomolecular and Biomedical Research
The
Dublin Molecular Medicine Centre
Centre
for Synthesis and Chemical Biology (CSCB)
Targeting
disease: preventing new blood vessel formation
Cancer
and drug treatment: ‘kidney cells caught in the crossfire’
What
makes us tic?
Path
to improved patient care
Bioinformatic,
molecular and biochemical approach to the identification of novel
antimicrobial factors in chickens and hen eggs
Reducing
intestinal permeability as a therapeutic approach to IBD
Department
of Veterinary Physiology & Biochemistry
Nutrition
and fertility in diary cows
Neosera
Systems
Experimental
particle physics: a new initiative in Ireland
Rehabilitation
at the former Soviet Union’s nuclear test site at Semipalatinsk,
Kazakhstan
NAS
extension to EnerBuild RTD
Marine
and petroleum geology research at UCD
Current
research on visual attention using eye-tracking technology
University of Limerick
Development
of designer receptors for pharmaceuticals in the environment
Where
the bee sucks
Physical
education: benefits to society
UL
appoints new Vice-President Research
Biogas
from wastes: speeding up a slow process!
Substitution
of manufactured fertilizers with organic waste materials
Environmental
modelling
Why
do bypass grafts fail?
Biomimetic
artificial joints
RSI
research at UL
Computers
in the Physics classroom
ICT
based research at Limerick contributes to automotive ‘drive-by-wire’
technology
Sounding
objects – new ideas in ubiquitous computing
University of Ulster
University
of Ulster Science Research Parks
The
Centre for Molecular Biosciences
The
School of Biomedical Sciences at UU
The
Northern Ireland Centre for Food and Health (NICHE)
Diabetes
uncovered
Health
Sciences
Centre
for Nursing Research
Making
a splash in coastal research – coastal research at the University
of Ulster
The
Northern Ireland Centre for Energy Research & Technology
Centre
for Sustainable Technologies
The
Engineering Composites Research Centre (ECRE)
State-of-the-art
fire research facilities
Research
within the Faculty of Informatics
MEDICATE:
intelligent medication management
Youth Science
Youth Science Section, featuring the four top
prizewinners, and a selection of other winners, at the Esat Young
Scientist & Technology Exhibition, held at the RDS in January 2002
The
distribution of the primes and the underlying order to chaos
Gonzaga College, Dublin 6
The
minimum number of moves needed to solve a Rubic’s cube
The Institute of Education, Dublin 2
Z12
analysis of musical pieces Mount Mercy College, Cork
Geography
of the dead Coláiste Choilm, Ballincollig, Co. Cork
Which
foods inhibit plaque? St Dominic’s High School, Dublin
13
Youth
smoking – the physiological impact on health St Dominic’s
High School, Dublin 13
Teenage
abuses – difference between boys and girls in secondary school
Mount Anville Secondary School, Dublin 14
Who
are the amber gamblers? Mount Anville Secondary School,
Dublin 14
Air
quality and lichen growth in the south Dublin-Bray region
St Gerard’s School, Bray
The
effects of pollution on the nutrient cycle of the Curaheen River
Coláiste Choilm, Ballincollig, Co. Cork
Rubbish
– household waste disposal and recycling Scoil Mhuire,
Strokestown
Wasteless
waste Sandford Park School, Dublin 6
Hubble
bubble toil and trouble – the physics of foam Loreto
College, Coleraine
Fizzics
Loreto Secondary School, Letterkenny
Has
Ireland alternative sources of iodine in the case of nuclear
emergency? Dominican College, Dublin 9
A
survey of teen diets in the 21st Century Laurel Hill
Secondary School, Limerick
Fastest
finger first Abbey Christian Brothers’ School, Newry
P.S.1
– Pot Stirrer One Coláiste Lorcáin, Castledermot