Employment
- Research Fellow (Visiting), University of California, Santa Barbara, U.S.A. (10/2021 - present)
- Staff Researcher (Senior Researcher), Tyndall National Institute, Ireland (03/2021 - present)
- Postdoctoral Researcher, Tyndall National Institute, Ireland (12/2016 - 02/2021)
- Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Bristol, U.K. (04/2015 - 11/2016)
Education
- Certificate in Professional Skills for Research Leaders, Institute of Leadership and Management (2018)
- Ph.D. in Physics, University College Cork, Ireland (2010 - 2015)
- B.Sc. (Hons.) in Physics, University College Cork, Ireland (2006 - 2010)
Grants
- Marie Skłodowska-Curie Global Fellowship, European Commission (2021 - 2024)
- Postdoctoral Fellowships in the Sciences, National University of Ireland (2018 - 2020)
- Charlemont Grant, Royal Irish Academy (2019)
- EMBARK Postgraduate Scholarship, Irish Research Council (2010 - 2013)
Awards and honours
- Irish Photonic Integration Centre (IPIC) Publication Prize (2022)
- “Outstanding Referee 2021” award from Institute of Physics Publishing, for the journal J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys. (2022)
- “Top-Ten” paper at the International Conference on Numerical Simulation of Optoelectronic Devices (2020)
- 69th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting (2019)
- “Top-Ten” paper at the International Conference on Numerical Simulation of Optoelectronic Devices (2019)
- “Top-Ten” paper at the International Conference on Numerical Simulation of Optoelectronic Devices (2018)
- “Top-Ten” paper at the International Conference on Numerical Simulation of Optoelectronic Devices (2016)
- BOC Gases Postgraduate Bursary (2014)
- “Highlight of 2012” publication aware from Institute of Physics Publishing, for the journal Semicond. Sci. Technol.
- Title of College Scholar, University College Cork (2011)
- Official Acknowledgement of Academic Excellence, B.Sc. final examinations (2010)
- Title of College Scholar, University College Cork (2010)
- Title of College Scholar, University College Cork (2009)
- Title of College Scholar, University College Cork (2008)
Professional affiliations
- Numerical Simulation of Optoelectronic Devices (NUSOD), Program Committee (Member)
- Institute of Physics (Member)
- European Physical Society (Member)
- Materials Research Society (Member)
- European Materials Modelling Council (Associate Member)