National Launch of Marie Curie Programme in FP7
21st May 2007, Crowne Plaza Hotel and Conference Centre, Santry, Dublin 9
INDIVIDUAL FELLOWSHIP
Dr. Kevin M. Ryan
University of Limerick
Profile:
Dr. Kevin M. Ryan obtained his PhD in Chemistry from University College Cork in 2002 in the area of silicon and germanium nanowire synthesis within nanoporous hosts. Following his PhD, he worked as an Enterprise Ireland postdoctoral fellow at UCC before taking up a 2 year Marie Curie Industrial host fellowship at Merck Chemicals Ltd. Southampton in their Nanotechnologies New Business division in 2003. He subsequently carried out a Marie Curie Outgoing fellowship at the University of California, Berkeley in 2005/2006 working on semiconductor nanorod synthesis and superlattice assembly. Currently his lab and group are based at the Materials and Surface Science Institute, University of Limerick.
Awards:
Intel Ireland Scholarship 1999; Institute of Chemistry of Ireland Golden Jubilee Award 2001; Marie Curie Industry Host Fellow 2003; Marie Curie Outgoing Fellow 2005; Science Foundation Ireland Principal Investigator 2006
