Awards & Appointments



2019/08

AET Fellow at International Academy for Engineering & Technology



2018/04

DCU Invent’s Commercialisation Awards for Innovation Partnership with Mergon



2017/01

Appointment as founding director of FPC@DCU - Fraunhofer Project Centre for Embedded Bioanalytical Systems at Dublin City University (Ireland)



2016/02

President’s Researcher of the Year award at Dublin City University (Ireland)



2016/01

Appointment as chair of IEEE MEMS 2018 conference in Belfast (Northern Ireland)



2015/06

Appointment to editorial board of journal Microsystems & Nanoengineering, Nature Publishing Group (United Kingdom)



2014/03

Appointment as Full Professor Microsystems at the School of Physical Sciences, Dublin City University (Ireland)



2013/12

Offer for Professorship Technologien der Mikro- und Nanotechnik at TU Dortmund (Germany)



2012/10

Appointment as chair of MicroTAS 2016 conference in Dublin (Ireland)



2011/12

Invent award for engagement with business/industry and licensing at Dublin City University (Ireland)



2011/12

Invent commercialisation award for lab-in-a-trench technology at Dublin City University (Ireland)



2011/12

Invent commercialisation award for glassy coating technology at Dublin City University (Ireland)



2011/04

Offer for CEO of the Institut für Mikrotechnik Mainz GmbH – now Fraunhofer ICT-IMM (Germany)



2010/12

Invent commercialisation award at Dublin City University (Ireland)



2009/12

Invent commercialisation award at Dublin City University (Ireland)



2008/05

Appointment as Principal Investigator Microfluidic Platforms at the SFI–CSET BDI – Biomedical Diagnostics Institute (Ireland)



2008/02

Appointment as Associate Professor Microsystem Technologies at the School of Physical Sciences, Dublin City University (Ireland)



2006/07

FAM-award for excellence of scientific achievements in Microsystems Technology at the University of Freiburg (Germany)



2005/01

Top10 Innovation at the ALA LabAutomation, San Jose (USA)



1998/04

DAAD scholarship for research visit to James R. MacDonald Laboratory (USA)



1996/06

Invited research visit to Department of Physics at Kansas State University (USA)



1992/03

European Erasmus scholarship for research visit at the TU Eindhoven (The Netherlands)




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