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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 Groups
Research Groups
Bacterial Stress Response Group
Prof. Conor O’Byrne
Microbial Communities
Dr. Gavin Collins
www.oflahertylab.com
Prof. Vincent O'Flaherty
Microbial Oceanography Research Unit
Dr. Gerard T. A. Fleming
Pathogenic Mechanisms Group
Dr. Aoife Boyd
Recombinant Proteins Group
Prof. Gerard Wall
Innovative Energy Technologies for Biofuels, Bioenergy and a Sustainable Irish Bioeconomy
Prof. Piet N. L. Lens
Infectious Disease Microbiology
Prof. James P. O'Gara
Functional Environmental Microbiology Group
Dr. Florence Abram
Carbohydrate Signalling Group
Dr. Michelle Kilcoyne
Microbial Ecosystem Services Laboratory
Dr. Alex de Menezes
Former Members of Microbiology Staff
Molecular Diagnostics Research Group - Dr. Tom Barry (retired)
Enteric Pathogen Research Laboratory - Dr. Cyril Carroll (retired)
EU Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing & Fish Disease Group - Director: Professor Peter Smith (retired)
Marine Microbiology Group - Director: Professor John W. Patching (retired)
Cytogenetics Unit - Director: Professor James A. Houghton (retired)
Molecular Biochemistry Laboratory - (the late Professor Anthony P. Moran)
Environmental Research Unit - (the late Professor Emer Colleran)
Recombinant DNA Group - (the late Dr Richard Powell)