Tagged: NUI Maynooth
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Irish universities forge R&D pact with Japanese drugs giant Shionogi News
14.06.2013 Ireland’s top universities have entered into a collaboration pact with Shionogi, one of the largest pharmaceutical players in Japan and maker of the cholesterol drug Crestor. -
Four Irish-based researchers to attend global Nobel Laureate chemistry event News
28.05.2013 Four Irish-based researchers of chemistry have been selected to travel to Lake Constance, Germany, to attend the prestigious Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting. -
Researchers develop computer-based system to help identify people at risk of suicide News
14.02.2013 A research group at NUI Maynooth’s Department of Psychology has developed a computer-based system with the aim of helping healthcare professionals identify people who are at... -
ERC awards grants to two Irish scientists for smart city and glaucoma research News
23.01.2013 In its latest competition for ‘Advanced Grants’, the European Research Council (ERC) has awarded up to €2.5m in funding each to two Irish researchers to develop their research... -
Robotics events around Ireland for EU Robotics Week News
27.11.2012 EU Robotics Week kicked off yesterday and it’s the first year Ireland is taking part to showcase what’s happening in the robotics research space in the country and to help... -
Dublin City is planning a digital master plan – big reveal in June 2013 News
26.11.2012 Dublin’s digital masterplan to develop the city as a centre of digital excellence will be unveiled in June 2013, the city’s Lord Mayor Mr Naoise Ó Muirí said today. He said the... -
Intel awards five Women in Technology scholars at Leixlip campus News
21.11.2012 Intel has awarded five third-level students with scholarships as part of its 2012 Women in Technology programme that aims to encourage women to pursue careers in science and... -
Game on! Jobs in Ireland’s video games industry up 91pc in just three years News
15.11.2012 Employment in the Irish-based video games industry has increased 91pc since 2009 to a current estimated total of 3,344 workers and has generated revenues of €2bn since 2001, a... -
Tech start-up of the week: iGeotec News
04.11.2012 Our tech start-up of the week is iGeotec, a geospatial technology spin-out from NUI Maynooth that has developed a geoinformatics platform based in the cloud that handles GPS,...Categories: Software Development, Software & Web Development, Software, R&D, Mobile, Investments, Education, Digital Media, Apps -
Intel VP Martin Curley – digital is the best medicine for our sick health systems (video) News
18.09.2012 Intel vice-president Martin Curley says that the ailing health industry needs to focus more on using digital technologies to increase efficiencies and cut costs. On average, he... -
Ireland-born IVI establishes IT-CMF professional framework in Japan News
05.09.2012 The global quest to develop higher professional standards and qualifications for IT professionals has received a welcome boost with the news that the NUI Maynooth-headquartered...Categories: Research, R&D, IT Organisation, IT Management, IT Consulting, Global CIO, Education, CIO -
New meteorological rooftop lab opens to measure Dublin’s urban climate News
10.08.2012 A new rooftop lab that’s poised on the roof of Dublin Institute of Technology’s (DIT’s) Kevin Street building has just been unveiled. Researchers from DIT have created the... -
Irish students head to Sydney to compete in Microsoft Imagine Cup finals News
03.07.2012 Three students from NUI Maynooth have left Irish shores today to head to Sydney to compete in the global finals of the global technology competition, the Microsoft Imagine Cup,... -
Deals done this past week News
02.07.2012 An overview of the week in deals in the Irish and global technology sector. -
NUI Maynooth, DCU and RCSI to pool academic and R&D resources News
26.06.2012 Ireland’s Taoiseach Enda Kenny, TD, and Education Minister Ruairi Quinn, TD, are this afternoon officially launching a new academic collaboration called the 3U Partnership...Tags: Maths, STEM, DCU, Innovation, R&D, NUI Maynooth, Third Level, Technology Transfer, Enda Kenny, Ruairi Quinn, Research -
RoboEireann to debut soccer robotics at NUI Maynooth News
01.06.2012 In the mood for a bit of robotics combined with soccer? Well, RoboEireann will be showing off its soccer-playing robots at NUI Maynooth next Friday. The team recently came... -
Students’ tech brings doctor-patient relationship into the cloud News
03.05.2012 The focus on young entrepreneurship seems to be becoming all the rage now, with young people all over Ireland starting to get in on the start-up vibe. -
NUI Maynooth students win Irish finals of Microsoft Imagine Cup News
26.04.2012 NUI Maynooth students Cosmin Siclovan, Donal O’Sullivan and Marie Farrell have won the Irish finals of the 2012 Microsoft Imagine Cup global student technology competition. -
Ireland's film archives set for new research centre at NUIM News
06.04.2012 Archives from Ireland’s silver screen heritage are destined for a new custom-built research and preservation centre on the campus of NUI Maynooth in Co Kildare to carry them...