David O'Connell, PhD

Professor, School of Biomolecular & Biomedical Science at University College Dublin

Speaker

I am a research scientist & lecturer who is deeply fascinated by the behaviour of proteins in cells, in living systems and in recombinant engineered systems. The junction of biology, chemistry and physics is of particular interest and is manifest in my many collaborative relationships in Europe and the US. I am a highly research active professor & investigator with national and internationally funded collaborative programs aimied at commercialisation of patented therapeutic peptide discovery & development that we have been developing with high impact publications as part of our output. I regularly present at protein engineering & GPCR meetings in Europe & the US.