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Organisation profile
Organisation profile
The Department of Engineering Technology encompasses a wide range of engineering disciplines, including Electronic, Electrical, Mechanical, Manufacturing, Automation, Innovative Technology, and Biomedical Engineering. The Department integrates the achievements and expertise of its research groups into its educational programmes, ensuring that research-led knowledge enhances teaching and learning. Researchers collaborate closely with the SEAM Research Centre, which was established within the Department of Engineering Technology, Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment, as well as the PMBRC Research Centre in the Faculty of Science & Computing.
UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Our work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 1 No Poverty -
SDG 2 Zero Hunger -
SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 4 Quality Education -
SDG 5 Gender Equality -
SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation -
SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy -
SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth -
SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure -
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities -
SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production -
SDG 13 Climate Action -
SDG 14 Life Below Water -
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions -
SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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AM-Heal: A Micro-Credential in Additive Manufacturing for Personalized Rehabilitation and War Injury Recovery
Alarco, D. (Principal Investigator)
01/10/2025 → 30/09/2027
Project: European
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TU: Modelling and Simulation of solid Green Propellants for micro-launcher application and validation with laboratory-based Rocket Test Bench
Vashishtha, A. (Principal Investigator), Raghavendra, R. (Team Member) & Murphy, E. (Team Member)
01/11/2024 → 31/10/2028
Project: National
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Nanoscale Spectroscopy and Hyperspectral Imaging of Low Dimensional Materials for Novel Sensor Technologies
O'Mahony, J. (Principal Investigator) & Kavanagh, Y. (Team Member)
01/11/2024 → 31/10/2028
Project: National
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A Geometric Interpretation of Euler’s Reflection Formula for the Gamma Function
Cregg, P. J., 01 Jan 2026, In: Mathematics Magazine. 99, 1, p. 54-56 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A Review on Deep Learning Autoencoder in the Design of Next-Generation Communication Systems
Alnaseri, O., Alzubaidi, L., Himeur, Y., Ala’Anzy, M. A., Timmermann, J., Gismalla, M. S. M., Atalla, S. & Mansoor, W., 01 Jan 2026, In: IEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society. 7, p. 3850-3880 31 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Artificial Intelligence for Industrial Energy Development: Opportunities, Challenges, and Future Directions: Opportunities, Challenges, and Future Directions
Khairi, M. H. H. & Doyle-Kent, M., Jun 2026, Artificial Intelligence for Industrial Energy Development: Opportunities, Challenges, and Future Directions. Durakbasa, N. M., Akdag, H. C. & Gülen, K. G. (eds.). Springer, p. 225-235 11 p. (Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
Prizes
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Best Irish Manufacturing Award for Best Industry Research Partnership Partnership of the Year with Boston Scientific Clonmel
Raghavendra, R. (Recipient), 2020
Prize: Other distinction
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Activities
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From Random Motion to Symmetry Breaking in Cytoskeletal Networks
Kucera, O. (Speaker)
10 Jan 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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EU-CONEXUS Micro-Credential – Additive Manufacturing for Sustainable Innovation
Alarco, D. (Participant)
01 Jan 2025 → …Activity: Other › Project
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SATLE25 – AI Avatars for Transformative Teaching
Alarco, D. (Participant)
2025Activity: Other › Project
Equipment
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Aerosol Jet Printer
O'Mahony, J. (Manager)
Pharmaceutical & Molecular Biotechnology Research CentreFacility/equipment: Equipment
Press/Media
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EU Commission delegation visits SETU in Waterford
Kehoe, B., Callaghan, D., Cullen, J. T., O'Mahony, J., Hughes, H. & Van Hout, M. C.
07/03/2025
2 items of Media coverage
Press/Media
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University popular with Laois students commended for diversity
30/11/2022
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media
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Carlow university named on diversity awards shortlist for the first time
30/11/2022
2 items of Media coverage
Press/Media