Biodesign Europe
Director
Executive Director
Nicholas Dunne is internationally known as an authority on biomaterial innovations for tissue repair and replacement. His research lies at the interface of materials science, engineering and biology. Dunne has played a leading role in the development of biomaterials that simulate an efficacious drug delivery or therapeutic response. His work spans fundamental mechanisms at the host-material interface and translational research to target musculoskeletal repair, wound healing and cancer treatment. Dunne not only is an authority in his field, but also is a proven leader in forging over-arching institutional and industrial collaborations that deliver impactful results.
Faculty and administration
Dermot Brabazon
Professor, DCU Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering
Jennifer Egan
Manager, DCU Research Administration
Joshua LaBaer
Professor, Center Director and Executive Director, Biodesign Institute
Anne Parle-McDermott
Associate Professor, DCU Biotechnology
Aoife Morrin
Associate Professor in Analytical Chemistry, DCU Chemical Sciences
Stephen Munk
Deputy Director, Biodesign Institute
Fiona Regan
Professor of Chemistry, DCU Chemical Sciences