UCD Innovators

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Waking refreshed from a good night’s sleep is one of the best feelings in the world but it’s not something veryone enjoys. Sleep disordersare common and sleep disordered breathing is estimated to affect over 60 million people in Europe and US...

Innovation through education

While the national debate about how Ireland can get itself out of the current recession rages on, UCD President, Dr Hugh Brady is very clear about the role of universities in that process in his discussion with Richard Curran. He believes that universities...

Qualified to lead

Dr Jennifer Craig is a youthful looking CEO, yet she has more qualifications behind her than many twice her age. Head of Berand Neuropharmacology, she is also one of the few female chiefs at the UCD’s Innovation and Technology Transfer Centre...

Making a business of science

ChangingWorlds is a UCD spin-out company that is revolutionising online personalisation. The company owes its origins to individual passion, commitment and a scientific approach to business challenges…

Catalysts for innovation

Professor Declan Gilheany describes how hard work, collaboration, and a delayed flight contributed to the success of Celtic Catalysts, the UCD spin-out company specialising in chemicals for the pharmaceutical industry...