
Project
This new project explores functional materials based on antimicrobial metallodrugs.
Personnel and Partners
This project began in early 2026. The team will be based in the School of Chemistry at UCD. Collaborators include Prof Siobhán McClean (UCD Conway Institute), Dr Anne Imberty (CERMAV, Grenoble) and Dr Matthew Wylie (School of Pharmacy, Queen’s University Belfast)
Funding
This project is supported by Taighde Éireann Research Ireland

Outputs
This new project does not yet have outputs. See related news below as it becomes available.
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A new project investigating functional materials to prevent bacterial infection has been funded by Research Ireland, allowing the Byrne Research Group to expand. Joe spoke to the media about the project. [click image for more, and link to interview]