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Career Stories: Fiona Boyle, microbiologist
The Friday interview: Science Ambassador Fiona Boyle is a postgraduate researcher aiming for a lecturing career. Here she talks about how she chose her career, what her job is like, the cool things in...
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Career Stories: Tom Doyle, Marine Biologist
The Friday interview: Science Ambassador Tom Doyle talks about how he chose his career, what his job is like, the cool things in his work, and his tips on work experience and what to study. Our...
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Smart Futures STEM Careers Roadshow Science Week 2013
Smart Futures sent some top science and technology speakers on the road for Science Week 2013 to talk to students about careers in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM). The speakers gave...
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Apps4Gaps: All-Ireland open app competition
Apps4Gaps is an All-Ireland competition aimed at encouraging young people to develop ideas and create applications that will provide innovative and fresh ways of exploiting the Open Data freely...
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Career Stories: Joanna Mason, Mathematical Modeller
For me there is no such thing as a typical working day; no two industrial mathematics problems are the same, but one thing is common – they always include maths and physics in one way or another. I...
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Get in gear for Engineers Week 2014
From February 9 to 14, schools, colleges and universities around Ireland will play host to an array of exciting events aimed at engaging school children and entire families in the wonderful world of...
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Leinster beats Munster in science debate final
When discussing the ethics of biomedical science, Harry Potter is not the first topic that springs to mind. An aptly chosen JK Rowling quote was, however, used by the Leinster team in their winning...
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Career Stories: Dr Caroline Roche, Marine Ecologist, Aquafact
Dr Caroline Roche, a marine ecologist at Galway-based Aquafact, tells Smart Futures about protecting the environment and ensuring that European laws are followed. What is Aquafact? Aquafact is an...
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Career Stories: Aisling Connolly, PhD Student
Aisling Connolly talks to Smart Futures about her job as a PhD Student. What are the main tasks, responsibilities and skills required? The way I see it my job is to ask the questions that no one else...
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