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Irish Composites Centre wins funding to tackle scourge of Plastic Waste
Researchers at the Irish Composites Centre (IComp), at the Bernal Institute, have developed a solution for the conversion of waste plastic bottles into high performance composites for many applications, including car and off-the-road [...]
Bernal’s Dr Andy Stewart is collaborating with UFMG, Brazil to attract leading researchers from around the world
Dr Andy Stewart of the Department of Physics and the Bernal Institute was invited to the Centre of Microscopy at University of the Federal de Minas Gerais (UFMG) Bello Horizonte, Brazil, to give [...]
Royal Academy of Medicine Bioengineering conference held in Limerick
'University of Limerick's Bioengineering group at the Bernal Institute held the 25th conference of the Section of Bioengineering of the Royal Academy of Medicine in Ireland on the 18th and 19th of January in [...]
Bernal Institute research paper wins at the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics SciTech Forum
Bernal Chair of Composite Materials and Structures, Professor Paul Weaver and team have been awarded the Collier Research HyperSizer/AIAA Structures Best Paper from over 500 entries. The award was presented to Professor Paul [...]
Bernal Institute shortlisted in twelve categories for the Irish Laboratory Awards 2019
Congratulations & Best Wishes to all involved on making the shortlist in twelve categories for the Irish Laboratory Awards 2019. The Bernal Institute finalists are; Dr Luis Padrela, lecturer in Industrial Biochemistry and [...]
Bernal Institute lead €8 million EU project to advance batteries for electric vehicles
Bernal Institute researchers are leading the charge for battery R&D, through an €8 million EU-funded project called Si-DRIVE, which aims to develop battery technology for higher performance electric vehicles (EVs). EVs currently make [...]