Taught vs Research Master’s: Funding, PhD Entry & an 8-Question Checklist
ApplyKite Editorial 3 Nov 2026
Bioinformatics Professors and Supervisors in Ireland
Professors in bioinformatics in ireland
53 professors found
Full Professor of Zoology
University Collge Dublin
Ireland
Research Interests
Zoology
Conservation Biology
Molecular Ecology
Comparative Biology
Genomic
Professor of Genomic Evolution
Dublin City University
Ireland
Research Interests
Microbiology
Cell Biology
Yeast Biology
Fungal Biology
Genomic
Head of Bioinformatics
Biological E. Limited
Ireland
Research Interests
Biochemistry
Cell Biology
Protein Synthesis
Ribosome
Post-translational Modification
University of Galway
Ireland
Research Interests
Immunology
Microbiology
Host-parasite Interaction
Liver Physiology
Pathogen Biology
Professor of Inorganic and Medicinal Chemistry
Dublin City University
Ireland
Research Interests
Polymer Chemistry
Analytical Chemistry
Dna Nanotechnology
Nucleic Acid Chemistry
Dna Repair
Assistant Professor
Dublin City University
Ireland
Research Interests
Ecology
Social Psychology
Social Dynamics
Comparative Genomics
Network Analysis
Lecturer
National University of Ireland Galway
Ireland
Research Interests
Microbiology
Soil Science
Soil Ecology
Plant-soil Interaction
Environmental Microbiology
University of Galway
Ireland
Research Interests
Biochemistry
Cell Biology
Cancer Biology
Epigenetic
Proteostasis
Lecturer
University of Limerick
Ireland
Research Interests
Immunology
Cell Biology
Genomic
Immune Response
Inflammatory Biology
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Living costs in Ireland
Estimated costs in Ireland.
MonthlyYearly | Ireland |
|---|---|
 Books & Academic Supplies Textbooks, stationery, and academic materials per year | €460 $500/yr |
 Groceries Basic food shopping for one student per year | €2.2k $2,400/yr |
 Dining Out & Social Restaurants, cafes, and social dining per year | €2.2k $2,400/yr |
 Transportation Public transport and local travel per year | €883 $960/yr |
Estimates based on university averages and Numbeo
Popular professors
Assistant Professor
Dublin City University
Ireland
Research Interests
Pharmacology
Cardiology
Inflammatory Biology
Diabetology
Nephrology
Has grant
Full Professor of Clinical Bioinformatics
Dublin City University
Ireland
Research Interests
Virology
Biochemistry
Peptide Chemistry
Protein Chemistry
Computational Biology
Professor
University of Limerick
Ireland
Research Interests
Soil Science
Crop Science
Soil Ecology
Plant-microbe Interaction
Plant Nutrition
Has grant
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