The EPA, in partnership with the Irish Research Council (IRC) provides funding annually for scholarships. This page lists the 2019 EPA-Irish Research Council Scholarship awards.
| Lead Organisation | Applicant | Project Title |
|---|---|---|
| University of Limerick (UL) | Beinean Conway | STEP³ - Sustainability in Technology Engineering for Products, People, Planet |
| University College Dublin (UCD) | Orla Sherwood | Climate smart Ireland: identifying regulators of aerenchyma, the 'snorkel' tissue for survival of waterlogged crops |
| Maynooth University (MU) | Shirley Howe | Of land and ocean: Culture and climate on Ireland’s Islands |
| University College Cork (UCC) | Haylay Furnall | Composition and Sources of Secondary Organic Aerosols |
| Maynooth University (MU) | Christopher Phillips | When places change: Impacts of environmental change on coastal communities health, wellbeing and adaptive capacity |
| Technological University Dublin (TU Dublin) | Emma Markey | Investigation into the sampling, modelling and chemical interactions of pollen via novel methodologies |
| University College Dublin (UCD) | Caroline Dowling | Towards establishing hemp as a sustainable crop for Irish agriculture |
| Trinity College Dublin (TCD) | Jamie Rohu | Sustainable bogs: Challenges in transition |
| University College Dublin (UCD) | Sanghamitra Chattopadhyay Mukherjee | Economics of Renewable Energy: Modelling the uptake of low-carbon energy technology in the residential sector |
| University College Cork (UCC) | Rhoda Jennings | The role of science in environmental policy and law-making: A critical legal analysis |
| National University of Ireland Galway (NUIG) | Betty May Viliamayor | Maximizing the utilization of seagrasses as a bioindicator of eutrophication pressures in Ireland |
| University College Dublin (UCD) | Favour Okosun | Vibration Energy Harvesting for Health Monitoring of Water Pipelines |