Two postdoctoral positions available in MACSI

MACSI currently has two vacancies for postdoctoral positions in mathematical modelling of transport processes. MACSI is a network of mathematical and statistical modellers based in Ireland.

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A Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing

Little sympathy is given to fast food workers making demands regarding a living wage. Largely because the stated value is in excess of life essential

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A Good Experience of an European Study Group with Industry

Hi, My name is Ali Faqeeh. I am a PhD researcher at MACSI, University of Limerick (UL). I would like to talk about the great

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Stepping Out of Industry to Peruse a PhD in Mathematical Modelling

By Simon Kaar. I am a Mechanical Engineer. During the previous fifteen years I have specialised in the design and development of medical devices. Typically,

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Frontloading Impact: S-Shaped Research Strategies

By Dr. William Lee The way in which research is judged and research proposals are evaluated for funding is changing. National and European funding agencies are telling

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From a MSc to a PhD

Hello there, my name is Niall McInerney and I have just begun the second year of my PhD studies in the University of Limerick. Before I

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Weapons of Maths Consumption

My name is Brendan Florio, and for this post I will be talking about a particularly fun activity for demonstration purposes, which has some hidden

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Applying PhD Research Skills to Entrepreneurship

Mark Twain once said “I have never let my schooling interfere with my education”. Pop-culture entrepreneurs such as Bill Gates, Steve Jobs and Mark Zuckerberg

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The President of Ireland Future Research Leaders Programme

The Science Foundation Ireland’s President of Ireland Future Research Leaders programme offers funding of up to €1,000,000 in direct costs for 5-years.  It is designed to

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An Insight into an Overseas Collaboration

Hi, my name is Kevin Devine. I am a PhD researcher at MACSI in the University of Limerick (UL). I started my PhD in October 2014

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