NUI Galway Postgraduate Prospectus 2021

Top-Class Research Facilities Ryan Institute research facilities provide the essential platform for multi-disciplinary research leading to sustainable outcomes. The Ryan Institute Principal Investigators, Research Groups and research community are located across the campus and include dedicated sites both on and off campus. • The Ryan Institute’s Martin Ryan Building and the Annexe (3,255m 2 ) houses 16 laboratories, a 16-seat boardroom, 22 offices, a 168-seater lecture theatre, and the Zoology and Marine Biology Museum. • The Ryan Institute’s Orbsen Building (1,000m 2 ) houses five laboratories, a centralised GIS facility, desk space for 48 postgraduate and postdoctoral researchers, and six offices. • The Ryan Institute’s Atmospheric Research Station at Mace Head is comprised of three laboratory buildings, adjacent to the shore. • The Ryan Institute’s Carna Aquaculture Research Station is located on ~7 hectares with ~600m 3 of office and service area space, and 1,200m 3 of laboratory space. • The Ryan Institute’s Máirín de Valéra Carron Research Facility (340m 2 ) in the Burren has dormitory accommodation for 30 people, cook- ing and dining areas, and a research laboratory.

Committed to transforming the economy from one heavily reliant on fossil fuels to a more sustainable, low-carbon economy.

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