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College of SEFS Hosts Early Career Funding Workshop

26 Jan 2026

The College of Science, Engineering and Food Science (SEFS) hosted an Early Career Funding Workshop on 23 January 2026, bringing together PhD researchers and postdoctoral fellows from across the College and the Tyndall National Institute.

The event was opened by the Head of College, Professor Sarah Culloty, who reaffirmed SEFS’s commitment to supporting emerging researchers and strengthening opportunities for early career development.

Organised by Dr Hui Wang, the workshop featured guest speakers Dr Lynette Keeney (Tyndall National Institute), Dr Christopher Broderick (School of Physics and Tyndall National Institute), and Dr Sonia Monteiro (Sustainability Institute). Each speaker shared practical insights into securing competitive grants, navigating funding landscapes, and preparing compelling research proposals.

Participants benefited from a mix of expert advice, personal experiences, and lively Q&A discussions, gaining valuable guidance to support them in planning and advancing their research careers.

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