Hugh Gallagher

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Analytical Services/Consultancy Manager

Email: hugh.gallagher@tudublin.ie

Tel: 01 220 7914

Hugh took up the position of Analytical Services/Consultancy manager in August 2024. He is a detail-oriented professional with over thirty years of experience in chemical, environmental, pharmaceutical and analytical techniques.

Previous roles:
  • Analytical Services & Research Officer to Industrial Liaison services  with CASH and MiCRA in TU Dublin Tallaght.
    Developed and provided high-quality contract research and analytical services to Institute partners and clients.  
  • Over twenty years of part-time lecturing in TU Dublin for the pharmaceutical and environmental industries in: 
    • Measurement science & calibration
    • Environmental technology
    • Science and management
    • Pharmaceutical science and chemistry.  
Research Interests:
  • Research-related activities in atmospheric chemistry and halogens in the marine boundary layer.
  • Molecular modelling and simulation of binding mechanisms of calixarenes.
  • Investigation of heavy metal deposition in freshwater environments, water pollution.
  • Renewable and alternative energy.
  • Sustainability, and carbon reduction.
  • Current interest is the development of novel hydrogels and their application as sensors in wastewater monitoring.
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