@DesignFactors_

We are a collaborative group of Professional and Post Graduate design and human factors researchers based in the University of Limerick.

 Limerick, Ireland
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Joined October 2017
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University Of Limerick@UL26 Oct 2020
"I love fixing things & making things so it was a perfect fit for me" #StudyAtUL Recent @PDT_UL graduate Niamh talks about Erasmus in the Netherlands, winning the James Dyson Award & more Find your perfect fit at our Virtual Open Days on Oct 29th & 30th bit.ly/ULOpenDays

UL, My Home of Firsts: Product Design and Technology graduate Niamh

On the 29th & 30th of October, we will be holding a series of virtual talks across all of our faculties where we will give you all the information you need to know about each of our courses.

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Very proud of our @PDT_UL graduate Niamh Damery. We understand she will be interviewed on the @RTERayDarcyShow tomorrow @UL @Dyson
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Congratulations @JamesDysonAward national winner Econooc, a conservation beehive made from natural and repurposed materials: #JDA2020 designed by Niamh Damery from the University of Limerick @UL + jamesdysonaward.org/2020/pro… #WomenInSTEM
Niamh Damery

ALT Niamh Damery

Econooc, a conservation beehive made from natural and repurposed materials

ALT Econooc, a conservation beehive made from natural and repurposed materials

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Fantastic news, and very well deserved! Congratulations, Niamh!
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#MustRead: Michael O’Sullivan, a PhD researcher at @UL, discusses his work “at the intersection of design, technology and business” siliconrepublic.com/machines…

How ‘mass customisation’ could be part of smart manufacturing in the future

Michael O’Sullivan has developed a methodology for finding how to make mass-produced, customised 3D-printed products a feasible reality.

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The School of Design would like to congratulate our colleague, @ULVPAcademic Kerstin Mey, on her appointment as the Interim President of @UL, Kerstin has been a valued supporter of the School and has already facilitated the spread of Creativity and Design methodologies across UL.
University Of Limerick@UL9 Jul 2020
Following an open competition, the Chancellor of UL’s Governing Authority, Mary Harney, has confirmed the appointment of Professor Kerstin Mey as the Interim President of University of Limerick. Read more here:

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Massive congratulations to Niamh Damery who won the joint award for her final year design project - Econooc. #design #savethebees #sustainable
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Congratulations to the collaborative team driving this forward, including @eoinjwhite and @ProfLOSullivan from @DesignFactors_ @Schoolofdesign_
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@Entirl8 Jun 2020
Using funding secured from Enterprise Ireland, researchers at @UL have developed a new technology to help treat infertility. Learn more: irishexaminer.com/breakingne…

Researchers at the University of Limerick snare better sperm to help treat infertility

With an estimated one-in-six couples experiencing infertility problems, researchers at the University of Limerick have developed a new technology to help those seeking to start a family.

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CONFIRM@Confirm_Centre9 Jun 2020
“Working together we can find solutions and move forward towards recovery” according to @HHumphreysFG. Well done to Prof Leonard O’Sullivan @ProfLOSullivan of @Confirm_Centre & @UL @UL_Research . One of 11 #CovidResearchIreland projects funded in today's announcement.
Research Ireland@Researchirel9 Jun 2020
Minister @HHumphreysFG @EnterInnov announces 11 COVID-19 research and innovation projects, building on previous investment sfi.ie/research-news/news/co… #CovidResearchIreland @merrionstreet @JohnHalligan @WeAreTUDublin @UCC @nuigalway @UL @MaynoothUni @waterfordit @ucddublin @tcddublin
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University Of Limerick@UL10 Jun 2020
WATCH: A unique collaboration between UL & UL Hospitals Group has led to the opening of an Intermediate Care Facility (ICF) on campus. The @ULHospitals Group ICF, located in the UL Sport Arena, was opened by @ULPresident Dr Des Fitzgerald & @colettecowan1, CEO of UL Hospitals.

UL and UL Hospitals Group collaborate on Intermediate Care Facility

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Say hello to MSc teaching team member Dr Adam de Eyto. Adam is the Head of School of Design at UL (@Schoolofdesign_) and lectures on the Product Design & Technology programme (@PDT_UL).
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Happy to be able lead the #design collaboration with @Confirm_Centre via our @DesignFactors_ RIU (Rapid Innovtion Unit) with @ULHospitals and Reagional manufacturer’s - interdisciplinary collaboration at its best. @UL_Research @UL
CONFIRM@Confirm_Centre10 Apr 2020
Here in the @Confirm_Centre we will continue to offer real support to our @ULHospitals Group and @HSELive colleagues as we face this crisis together. #MidWestTogether #COVIDー19 @scienceirel
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Great effort once again by @corkman1989 @Aidan_RIU @RIU_UL @ULHospitals and all involved! @UL_Research @HRI_UL @Confirm_Centre @DesignFactors_
Rapid Innovation Unit@RIU_UL17 Apr 2020
A great way to end the week! 14,000 units of the #limerickvisor delivered to @ULHospitals. Our thanks again to everyone at Abbey Molding, Total plastic Solutions, and Werner Plastics for the incredible effort! #midwesttogether @UL @Schoolofdesign_ @ULPresident @HSELive
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@DesignFactors_ @CumulusAsso @designcore_itc you will be interested in this... pass the call in to your #design #researchers and staff colleagues
Iterations@iterations_28 Apr 2020
We are delighted to announce the call for submissions for issue 9 of ITERATIONS. As we prepare to reimagine our world post Covid-19, we ask if Education should be a starting point and can design & design research catalyse and support this change? iterations.ie/call-for-artic…
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Welcome news for the (RAPID) project led by PI Prof Leonard O Sullivan @Schoolofdesign_ @DesignFactors_ @RIU_UL collaborating with Prof Conor Mc Carthy @Confirm_Centre, Prof Colum Dunne @UL_GEMS and Tony Moloney @ULHospitals sfi.ie/research-news/news/co… @UL_Research

Minister Humphreys announces 11 new COVID-19 research and innovation projects building on previous...

At SFI we believe in the ability of science, technology, engineering & maths to effect positive change in the world and drive a sustainable international economy. https://www.sfi.ie/research-news/n...

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Webinar alert! We have an excellent line up of national and international experts in the field; @fiona_bull @CatherineBWoods @UnaMaySport, Prof Mark Nieuwenhuijsen and all this moderated by @TadhgMacIntyre. Register here: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi…
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Delighted to have received Gold Campus recognition for our Exercise is Medicine On Campus program at UL - very exciting progress - looking forward to continued growth and expansion! @DrBPCarson @LiamGGlynn @CatherineBWoods @EIMnews @ULPresident @PAfH_UL @HRI_UL @Healthy_UL
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Excellent work! Well done to our HRI members @mph8, @DrBPCarson, @LiamGGlynn, @CatherineBWoods. Looking forward to hearing more about this and wishing you and all the team continued success.
Dr. Matthew P. Herring, PhD, FACSM@mph89 Mar 2020
Delighted to have received Gold Campus recognition for our Exercise is Medicine On Campus program at UL - very exciting progress - looking forward to continued growth and expansion! @DrBPCarson @LiamGGlynn @CatherineBWoods @EIMnews @ULPresident @PAfH_UL @HRI_UL @Healthy_UL
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Adam@adamdeeyto11 Mar 2020
We are delighted with the positive responses so far to the new MSc in Design for Health and Wellbeing @Schoolofdesign_ @UL
MSc in Design for Health and Wellbeing @ UL@mscdesignhealth11 Mar 2020
The MSc in Design for Health and Wellbeing represents a great opportunity to retrain in design, further your design practice, or augment your existing career. We are now accepting applications. youtube.com/watch?v=AGMfZ_6R…

MSc in Design for Health and Wellbeing @ UL

The School of Design at the University of Limerick has launched an ...

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