Blogs

On the 16th of December, we had the privilege of joining our colleagues and collaborators for the annual Christmas Lunch at Pugin Hall....

On Friday, November 15th, Maynooth University once again opened its doors for Science Night 2024, an exhilarating evening filled with...

From October 15th to 19th, Enya Nordon, a PhD student in our group, attended the World Congress of Psychiatric Genetics (WCPG) in...

On Tuesday, September 17th, Prof. Lorna Lopez and her FamilyGenomics lab welcomed Dr Cristina Ruedell Reschke and her FutureNeuro...

During my visit to Maynooth University, I was warmly welcomed by a wonderful research group consisting of research assistants Aoife (who...

On July 9th the Family Genomics team gathered for their Annual Review meeting, themed "Elevating Research Excellence: Pathways to...

Read this blog to find out more about our school visits this year! We were delighted to welcome 6th class students from Citywest and...

As the year draws to a close the Family Genomics Group would like to wish all our participants, collaborators, and colleagues past and...

As Science Week drew to a close, Maynooth University rounded it off with an impressive Science Night, inviting the public to immerse...

The 26th annual Irish Society of Human Genetics (ISHG) conference took place on the 22nd of September 2023 at the Galmont Hotel in...

Dr Lorna Lopez debated in the Oireachtas to enlighten the joint committee on existing autism research activities to inform the final report.

It's encouraging - the knowledge and perspectives that I've learned from over a decade or more of experience can be useful to other people!

To address recent discoveries in neuropsychiatric genetics, Dr Laura Fahey and Dr Lorna Lopez gathered geneticists from across the globe.

The pandemic may have hampered research and collaboration, but it offered opportunities for exciting new projects on readily available...

Maynooth University Biology Department and Local Teacher Partner for Successful Classroom Science Week Event.

As we head into the summer months the Family Genomics Research Group is gearing up for what is often called "conference season." The time...

Now that we are caught up on the lost hour of sleep, let this timeline be your guide through the history of Daylight Saving Time in Ireland.

Robots, forensics and brain jellies! Continue reading this blog to find out more about Science Night 2022 in Maynooth University.

We will present a series of talks alongside public patient involvement representatives for this year's Research Week at Maynooth University.

Dr Fiana Ní Ghrálaigh provides resources for approaching research engagement and public patient involvement from our recent publication.