
Dr Sheila Faherty
@fahertysheila
Lecturer and Researcher at Altantic Technological University Galway city campus. Views my own. She/her.
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26-05-2021 11:44:51
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Congrats to Hannah, Katie and Aoife Ross for winning the Regeneron Life Sciences Award SciFest4stem competition in ATU Galway City. Thanks to Claire O'Brien Regeneron for judging projects and presenting the award.

Congrats to Dana Carney for winning the Intel Technology Award SciFest4stem competition in ATU Galway City. Thanks to Padraig Cosgrove, Patricia Cahill & Declan Carton Intel for judging projects and presenting the award.


Congrats to Aoibheann O'Grady Corcoran for winning the Boston Scientific Medical Device Award SciFest4stem competition in ATU Galway City. Thanks to Catherine Kehoe, & Orla Melia Boston Scientific for judging projects and presenting the award.


Well done Claire Leuridan Slevin DominicanCollege runner up for her project on "Comparing progression to STEM courses and careers between all girls and co-educational schools" #womeninscience #STEMeducation ATU Galway City SciFest4stem yesterday.


Congrats to Angelina O'Neill Pres Headford on her remarkable project "Application of a range of biomaterials towards a more sustainable future," winner of the Best Project Award at SciFest4stem . big thanks Hugo Rowsome Фестиваль Науки for presenting and providing invaluable support.



Dream it, build it they will come! Great to witness the impact of biodiversity actions, @ATU_Galway during the #Bioblitz today. Great work Conor Graham Dr Fiona Kavanagh Ultan Burke on bird boxes. Logged loads of #Biodiversity in the sunshine thank you @Ecoparasites for organising.

Dr Sheila Faherty Conor Graham Dr Fiona Kavanagh @ECOparasites A cluster of at least 18 Bee Orchids on the Northern side of the ATU Galway City campus this evening #biodiversity #wildflowers #pollinators



Amazing news, huge congratulations to our very own ATU Galway City sport and exercise science student Shauna Bocquet, one of two athletes representing Ireland tonight at the opening ceremony 👏🎉🍀

Great to see the no-mow areas on ATU Galway City campus delivering for pollinators. Orange-tip butterflies have been laying their eggs on the Cuckooflowers, their main larval foodplant Conor Graham @ECOparasites Ultan Burke Dr Sheila Faherty JAMES MORAN Dr Fiona Kavanagh Heather Lally


We are delighted to be hosting a fantastic event on May 23rd ATU Galway City focused on Digital Innovation for Sport. Today we announced some very exciting news.. Bernard Jackman will MC our panel discussion with athletes. See below for more detail 👇 linkedin.com/posts/atlantic…


Huge congratulations to Orliath Conners for winning the best overall project award at Scifest in ATU galway today. Her project "mites be gone" showed the hygienic behaviour of native Irish honey bees. SciFest4stem Native Irish Honey Bee Society Fantastic project! So much work carried out, well done.




After a great morning at our School meeting, all the Sport, Exercise and Nutrition team moved location to our Sports Lab at All Core for a Research meeting and Dept catch up. Great listening to our superb PhD student Ayrton Walshe discuss his PhD on female concussion 👇👇


Our future is bright in the little hands of these budding scientists from 4th class Scoil Mhuire Clarinbridge all working hard extracting DNA🍌🧬 with the ATU Galway City Cell EXPLORERS team & Karen Finn with help from Clarin College TY students for 2024 Science Week Ireland 🔬🧪🥼🧫


Fantastic day on Friday #scifestnationalfinal2024 wonderful to meet scientists & innovators . I was delighted to receive the Mallinckrodt STEM Excellence award for my study into Native Irish dark bees . Thanks for your support Dr T Collins Gort Community School Native Irish Honey Bee Society Tribes Beekeepers
