Core Research Team
Dr Purabi Bhagabati
Dr. Bhagabati leads the sustainable polymer research initiatives, with expertise in polyethylene furanoate (PEF), ring opening polymerization, and circular materials design.
Ms Hannah O'Leary
Hannah specializes in PEF synthesis and sustainable polymer development, focusing on green chemistry approaches and bio-based feedstocks.
Dr. Research Associate
Expert in polymer characterization and advanced analytical techniques, supporting the development of novel sustainable materials.
MSc Student
Contributing to experimental work on polymer synthesis and characterization, with focus on sustainable material development.
Collaborative Network
Our research extends beyond our core team through strategic partnerships and collaborations with leading institutions and industry partners. We work closely with:
- Dublin City University - School of Chemical Sciences research community
- Research Ireland - Pathway Programme network and funding partners
- EPA Ireland - Environmental research and sustainability initiatives
- Industry Partners - Polymer manufacturing and materials companies
- International Collaborators - Global sustainable materials research network
Join Our Team
We're always looking for talented researchers, students, and collaborators to join our mission of advancing sustainable polymer science. Whether you're interested in PhD opportunities, postdoctoral positions, or collaborative research projects, we'd love to hear from you.
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