Research Centres

The PMBRC is an applied research centre, consolidating research in the chemical, pharmaceutical and biotechnological sciences at SETU) into one institutionally prioritised centre

SEAM provides innovative materials science & engineering solutions for industries seeking assistance on materials related issues that cannot be solved by utilising their on-site resources

Eco-Innovation Research Centre (EIRC) focuses on the innovative development of ‘high value-added technologies/products/processes from natural resources’ and ‘low environmental impact processing/growth methods’

The Nutrition Research Centre Ireland (NRCI) is a multi-disciplinary research group that studies the role of nutrition and lifestyle for human well-being.

The Centre for INformation SYstems and TEchno-culture (INSYTE) is an interdisciplinary, cross-school research centre in the field of information systems and organisations.

The SABRE Centre is a strategic alignment of existing research and innovation activity within the Department of Architecture & Built Environment

EnviroCORE focuses on researching innovative environmental technologies and biotechnologies, enhancing the economic and social development in an environmentally friendly manner

CompuCORE conducts both applied and pure research Gamification/Game-Based Learning, User-Centred Systems, Intelligent Systems Networks and Security

The Centre of Research and Enterprise in Engineering brings a diverse range of research skills and industry expertise from various fields of technology through their involvement in industrial engineering and academic based projects over many years.

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DesignCORE specialises in applied design research and convergent thinking critical for academic, commercial and institutional organisations who wish to innovate, supporting the best approaches to navigate through complexity

EduCORE is a research centre for educational research. It aims to strengthen the teaching-research nexus, the dissemination of research output and the continuing professional development of all staff.

The aim of socialCORE is to undertake applied, collaborative research to support high-quality practice in social care, youth work and early childhood education and care.

The Design+ team specialise in defining and developing new products and concepts in a highly creative manner, drawing on a broad spectrum of technical, business and marketing expertise

RIKON is a hybrid centre of innovation in Business Technology Management, engaging in academic and applied research and through our business consultancy department