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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.
Our team
Research Office Team
The Research Office team are always happy to talk to the research community and those involved in research programmes. Below is a list of team members.
![Aengus Parsons](/research-office/ourteam/aengus2.jpg)
Aengus Parsons
Director
Email: aengus.parsons@universityofgalway.ie
Tel: 353 91 493732 (Direct) Ext. 3732
Rm No: 230
![Dawn Carney](/research-office/ourteam/dawn-wide.jpg)
Dawn Carney
Head of Research Contracts
Email: dawn.carney@universityofgalway.ie
![Emma Cummins](/research-office/ourteam/EmmaCummins-modified.jpg)
Emma Cummins
Legal Counsel
Email: emma.cummins@universityofgalway.ie
![Gem Mathieu](/research-office/ourteam/blank-pic.jpg)
Gem Mathieu
Research Ethics Coordinator
Email: gem.mathieu@universityofgalway.ie
Tel: 353 91 493757 (Direct) Ext. 3757
Ethics queries: ethics (at ) universityofgalway.ie
Rm No: 212
![Noreen Goggin](/research-office/ourteam/imageedit_11_9380488304.jpg)
Noreen Goggin
RSS Database Coordinator
Email: noreen.goggin@universityofgalway.ie
Tel: 353 91 495168 (Direct) Ext. 5168
Rm No: 229
![Áine Mhic Thaidhg](/research-office/ourteam/BL.jpg)
Áine Mhic Thaidhg
Research Impact Officer
Email: aine.mhicthaidhg@universityofgalway.ie
![Ruth Hynes](/research-office/ourteam/ruth3.jpg)
Ruth Hynes
Innovation and Engagement Officer
Email: ruth.hynes@universityofgalway.ie
International Team
![Dr Silvia Maretto](/research-office/ourteam/Picture4-sylvia.jpg)
Dr Silvia Maretto
Head of International Programmes
Email: silvia.maretto@universityofgalway.ie
School of Biological and Chemical Sciences
School of Natural Sciences
School of Mathematical & Statistical Sciences
Tel: 353 91 492046 (Direct) Ext. 2046
Rm No: 212B
![Claire Bennett](/research-office/ourteam/Claire-Bennett2.jpg)
Claire Bennett
Senior Research Support Officer (International Funding)
Email: claire.bennett@universityofgalway.ie
School of Engineering and Computer Science
College of Business, Public Policy and Law
Tel: 353 91 494476 (Direct) Ext. 4476
Rm No: 212
![Dr Oonagh Dwane](/research-office/ourteam/Oonagh-Dwane.jpg)
Dr Oonagh Dwane
Senior Research Support Officer (International Funding)
Email: oonagh.dwane@universityofgalway.ie
College of Medicine, Nursing, Health Sciences and Psychology
College of Arts, Social Sciences and Celtic Studies
Rm No: 212
National Team
![Tony Flaherty](/research-office/ourteam/Picture4-tny.jpg)
Tony Flaherty
Head of National Research Programmes
Email: tony.flaherty@universityofgalway.ie
Tel: 353 91 493124 (Direct) Ext. 3124
Email: tony.flaherty@nuigalway.ie
![Dr Ruth Dooley](/research-office/ourteam/Ruth-Dooley.jpg)
Dr Ruth Dooley
Research Support Officer (National Funding)
Email: ruth.dooley@universityofgalway.ie
College of Science & Engineering
Rm No: 212
![Dr Dinali Wijeratne](/research-office/ourteam/Picture1dinali.jpg)
Dr Dinali Wijeratne
Research Support Officer (National Funding)
Email: Dinali.Wijeratne@universityofgalway.ie
College of Arts, Social Sciences and Celtic Studies
College of Business, Public Policy and Law
Rm No: 212
![Dr Jessica Hayes](/research-office/ourteam/JessicaHayes.jpg)
Dr Jessica Hayes
Research Support Officer (National Funding)
Email: Jessica.Hayes@universityofgalway.ie
College of Medicine, Nursing, & Health Sciences
Rm No: 212
Post Award Team
![Louise Hannon](/research-office/ourteam/LouiseHannon.jpg)
Louise Hannon
Head of Research, Post Award
Email: louise.hannon@universityofgalway.ie
Tel: 353 91 492860 (Direct) Ext. 2860
![Deirdre Carroll](/research-office/ourteam/blank-pic-1.jpg)
Deirdre Carroll
Research Support Services Co-ordinator
Email: deirdre.carroll@universityofgalway.ie
Tel: 353 91 495169 (Direct) Ext. 5169
Rm No: 215
![Laura O'Flynn](/research-office/ourteam/blank-pic-2.jpg)
Laura O'Flynn
Research Support Services Administrative Assistant
Email: laura.oflynn@universityofgalway.ie
Quick links to other offices
Research Office![map](/media/staffsub-sites/researchoffice/images/map2-350x144.JPG)
Research and Innovation Centre,
National University of Ireland Galway,
University Road,
Galway,
H91 TK33,
Ireland.
Directions and maps. T: +353 (0)91 495312 E: vpresearch@nuigalway.ie
Twitter: @ResearchatNUIG