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Staff Profiles
Staff Information
Staff |
Role |
Phone |
|
Location |
| Dr Matt Redman | Head of Physics | 3357 | Head of Physics | Room PHY245 1st Floor, Arts/Science |
Click on the following link to see academic and research staff in Physics:
https://www.nuigalway.ie/our-research/people/physics/
The following academic staff have recently joined Physics (and are not reflected at the link above):
| Name | Role | Phone | Location | |
| Golden, Dr Aaron | Academic | 2327 | aaron.golden | PHY243, 1st Floor, Arts/Science |
| Ryder, Prof. Alan, | Academic | 2943 | alan.ryder | Room 213, 1st Floor, Arts/Science |
Click on one of the tabs to see administrative, technical, adjunct or Emeritus Physics staff.
Administrative Staff
| Name | Role | Phone | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rebecca Nolan | Administrator | 2490 | rebecca.nolan | Room PHY224, 1st Floor, Arts/Science |
| Cait Fahy | Admin Assistant | 2770/2491 | cait.fahy | Room PHY239, 1st Floor, Arts/Science |
| Lorraine Leahy | Admin Assistant | lorraine.leahy | Room PHY239, 1st Floor, Arts/Science |
Technical Staff
| Name | Role | Phone | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Nallen | Chief Technical Officer | 3657 | james.nallen | Room PHY157, Ground Floor, Arts/Science |
| Dr Derek Coburn | Senior Techical Officer | 4154 | derek.coburn | Room PHY155, Ground Floor, Arts/Science |
| Bridget Cullagh | Senior Technical Officer (0.5) | 3356 | bridget.cullagh | Room PHY154, Ground Floor, Arts/Science |
| Stuart Harries | Senior Technical Officer | 2525 | stuart.harries | Room PHY131, Ground Floor, Arts/Science |
| Shane Keenan | Senior Technical Officer | shane.t.keenan | Room PHY208, 1st Floor, Arts/Science | |
| Conor McBrierty | Senior Technical Officer (0.5) | 3666 | conor.mcbrierty | Room PHY156, Ground Floor, Arts/Science |
| Padraic Moran | Senior Technical Officer (0.5) | 5143 | pmoran | Room PHY154, Ground Floor, Arts/Science |
| Dr Oliver Ryan | Senior Technical Officer | 4155 | oliver.ij.ryan | Room PHY155, Ground Floor, Arts/Science |
Adjunct Staff
| Name | Location | |
|---|---|---|
Emeritus Staff
| Name | Phone | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professor Emeritus Chris Dainty | 2826 | c.dainty | Room PHY239, 1st Floor, Arts/Science |
| Professor Emeritus Thomas J Glynn | 2516 | thomas.glynn | Room PHY172, Ground Floor, Arts/Science |
| Professor Emeritus George F Imbusch | 2510 | frank.imbusch | Room PHY239, 1st Floor, Arts/Science |
| Professor Emeritus S Gerard Jennings | 2704 | gerard.jennings | Room PHY239, 1st Floor, Arts/Science |
| Professor Emeritus Andrew Shearer | andrew.shearer |
Room PHY239, 1st Floor, Arts/Science | |
| Professor Emeritus R Michael Redfern | mike.redfern | Room PHY239, 1st Floor, Arts/Science |
Academic Staff and Researchers
| Staff Name | Type | Subject Area | Phone | Keywords |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Alexandrov, Dr Sergey Post Doctoral Researcher |
Researcher | Physics | - | |
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Barrett, Ms. Yvonne Research Associate |
Researcher | Physics | 3853 | |
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Butler, Dr. Ray Lecturer Above The Bar |
Academic | Physics, School of Natural Sciences (new) | 3788 | |
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Byrne, Dr. Miriam Senior Lecturer |
Academic | Physics, School of Natural Sciences (new) | 3394 | |
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Ceburnis, Dr Darius Senior Technical Officer |
Other | Physics, School of Natural Sciences (new) | 2496 | |
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Coggins, Dr. Marie Senior Lecturer |
Academic | Physics, School of Natural Sciences (new) | 5056 | |
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Colgan, Dr. Niall Lecturer Above The Bar |
Academic | Physics, School of Natural Sciences (new) | ||
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Collins, Dr Adam Post Doctoral Researcher |
Researcher | INDUSTRIAL LIAISON OFFICE, Physics | ||
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Conneely, Mr. Alan Research Fellow |
Researcher | Physics | 2518 | |
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Connolly, Dr Alison Post Doctoral Researcher |
Researcher | Physics | ||
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Devaney, Dr. Nicholas Senior Lecturer |
Academic | Physics, School of Natural Sciences (new) | 5188 | |
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Fairfield, Dr Jessamyn Lecturer Above The Bar |
Academic | Physics, School of Natural Sciences (new) | ||
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Farid, Dr Nazar Contract Research Appointment |
Researcher | Physics | - | |
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Foley, Dr. Mark Senior Lecturer |
Academic | Physics, School of Natural Sciences (new) | 5383 | |
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Fossum, Dr Kirsten Post Doctoral Researcher |
Researcher | Physics | ||
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Gear, Prof Walter Dean Of Science & Engineering |
Academic | Physics, Science & Engineering Office | ||
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Gier, Dr Jessica Lecturer Above The Bar |
Academic | Physics, School of Natural Sciences (new) | ||
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Gillanders, Dr. Gary Lecturer Above The Bar |
Academic | Physics, School of Natural Sciences (new) | 2529 | |
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Goncharov, Dr Alexander Lecturer Above The Bar |
Academic | Physics, School of Natural Sciences (new) | 5189 | |
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Jennings, Prof. Gerard Emeritus Professor |
Other | Physics | 2704 | |
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Keane, An Dr. Evan Lecturer Above The Bar |
Academic | Physics | ||
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Kenny, Dr Fiona Post Doctoral Researcher |
Researcher | Physics | ||
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Kleefeld, Dr Christoph Senior Lecturer |
Academic | Physics, School of Natural Sciences (new) | 3437 | |
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Krasny, Dr Marcin Research Fellow |
Researcher | Physics | ||
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Lang, Dr. Mark Senior Lecturer |
Academic | Physics, School of Natural Sciences (new) | 3241 | |
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Leahy, Prof. Martin Professor |
Academic | Physics, School of Natural Sciences (new) | 4260 | |
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Martin, Dr Damien Research Fellow |
Researcher | Physics | ||
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Matra, Dr Luca Marie Curie Fellow |
Researcher | Physics | ||
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Mc Grath, Dr James Research Fellow |
Researcher | Physics | ||
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Moriarty, Dr Patrick Adjunct Lecturer |
Other | Physics, School of Natural Sciences (new) | ||
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O’Connor, Dr. Gerard Personal Professor |
Academic | Physics, School of Natural Sciences (new) | 2513 | |
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O’Dowd, Prof. Colin Established Professor |
Academic | Physics, School of Natural Sciences (new) | 3306 | |
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Ovadnevaite, Dr Jurgita Senior Lecturer/Lecturer Above The Bar |
Academic | Physics, School of Natural Sciences (new) | ||
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Pattle, Dr Katherine Research Associate |
Researcher | Physics | ||
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Redman, Dr Matthew Peter Senior Lecturer |
Academic | Physics, School of Natural Sciences (new) | 3357 | |
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Scully, Dr Patricia Senior Lecturer |
Academic | Physics, School of Natural Sciences (new) | ||
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Sharkey, Dr Martin Post Doctoral Researcher |
Researcher | Physics | ||
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Shearer, Prof Andy Personal Professor |
Other | Physics | 3114 | |
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Somorin, Dr Yinka Marie Curie Fellow |
Researcher | Physics | ||
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Spain, Mr. Gerard Research Associate |
Researcher | Physics | 095-32754 | |
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Ward, Dr. Brian Senior Lecturer |
Academic | Physics, School of Natural Sciences (new) | 3029 |
