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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 University of Galway as their University of choice. Find out what life at University of Galway is all about here.
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About University of Galway
About University of Galway
Since 1845, University of 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
University of 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
University of 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 University of Galway
We explore and facilitate commercial opportunities for the research community at University of Galway, as well as facilitating industry partnership.
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Alumni & Friends
Alumni & Friends
There are 128,000 University of Galway alumni worldwide. Stay connected to your alumni community! Join our social networks and update your details online.
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Community Engagement
Community Engagement
At University of 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.
Research
Overview
Our research focuses on advancing knowledge in diagnostic and interventional radiology to address key health challenges, with a particular emphasis on oncologic imaging, advanced imaging techniques, and utilizing AI to optimize the utility and clinical impact of radiologic studies. We work collaboratively within the university research centres, with partners across Galway University Hospitals, and with industry partners to deliver leading research that improves healthcare delivery and patient outcomes.
Areas & Themes
- Ongoing SPARK and ARChub funded research in improving oncologic imaging through the utilization of AI and advanced MR imaging
- Leading efforts to fund and support a collaborative research MRI scanner
- Engaging with industry partners to test and improve interventional radiology devices and techniques
Environments & Structures
- Our members are actively engaged and collaborate with the Institute for Clinical Trials, Health Discovery & Innovation, Data Science Institute, CÚRAM, Cancer Centre, Galway Neuroscience Centre
- We work collaboratively with many departments throughout the School of Medicine and University, including Pathology, Computer Science, Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering
- Our image-based, large data research has operational computing and storage capabilities integrated both into the HSE and University of Galway infrastructure
Staff
Meet our research team and view their profiles, publications, and projects on the University of Galway Research Portal:
Dr. Anna Marie O'Connell
Clinical Lecturer
Email: annamarie.oconnell
universityofgalway.ie
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