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Júlia Machado
Local Volunteer
I am a PhD candidate in Political Sciences at the University of Galway and an Early-stage researcher at the Solar2chem project - curious and passionate about renewable energy and clean fuels, community engagement, policymaking, maritime planning, and environmental (land and sea) management.
Mariam Namara
Local Volunteer
A curious student engineer exploring the mechanics of how things work.
Sophie Harrington
Local Volunteer
Sophie currently works as a psychology research assistant under the PSYcHE program in the University of Galway, which aims to improve psychosocial supports in youth mental health. She completed her MSc in Clinical Neuroscience, and in her spare time, she is a crisis volunteer for Text About It, a Na…
Mohamed EL-Melegy
Local Volunteer
I'm a lifetime CDT CÚRAM PhD student at the University of Galway. I'm also a visiting postgraduate researcher at the Universities of Glasgow, Birmingham, and Aston University, UK.
Megan Maxwell
Local Volunteer
A driven biomedical engineering student passionate about science, innovation, and problem-solving. Dedicated to learning, research, and advancing healthcare technology to make a meaningful impact.
Hannah Linney
Local Volunteer
Hannah is a PhD researcher at ATU Galway with interests in health promotion, positive aging and health equity. She is very committed to making research more accessible to the wider community.
Daniel Kelly
Local Volunteer
Postdoctoral researcher in the Daly Biofabrication group at University of Galway. Currently researching and developing 3D Bioprinters with embedded computer vision and autonomous control.
Lydia Francis
Local Volunteer
My name is Lydia Francis, I am originally from Nashville, TN, USA! I am a PhD student at the University of Galway studying optimization of anaerobic digestion of biodegradable and fossil fuel plastics.
Dasun Lahiru Muthumala Jayasooriya
Local Volunteer
Second year Civil Engineering PhD student in University of Galway who is researching on air bubble behaviour in water jet systems. Originally from Sri Lanka, and has been living in Galway for 2 years.
Adam Poyntz
Local Volunteer
I have a background in Anatomy and currently working as a research assistant, studying the composition of blood clots from stroke. I have an interest in regenerative medicine, diabetes and immunology.