explore our research

Welcome to SETU’s Research Portal. Pure is South East Technological University’s Current Research Information System, bringing together comprehensive information about the University’s research activity in one accessible place. Through this portal, you can explore the breadth of innovative, multidisciplinary and collaborative research taking place across SETU. It provides a gateway to our research expertise, research units, projects, outputs, activities, and impact. Whether you are seeking potential collaborators, exploring partnership opportunities, or discovering the networks that connect our researchers locally and internationally, Pure makes it easy to find what you need. South East Technological University is the first technological university in Ireland’s south east region. As a dynamic and ambitious institution, SETU provides a strong platform for innovation, opportunity, and sustainable growth. Through exceptional learning, applied research, and meaningful collaboration, we strive to transform the ambitions of learners, researchers, industry partners, and communities across the region and beyond. We invite you to use the search function to explore topics of interest, discover our research community, and connect with our expertise. SETU brings together the experience and strengths of two long-established institutes of technology with a vibrant community driven by big ideas and real-world impact.