Hugh Gallagher
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:
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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:
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Research-related activities in atmospheric chemistry and halogens in the marine boundary layer.
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Molecular modelling and simulation of binding mechanisms of calixarenes.
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Investigation of heavy metal deposition in freshwater environments, water pollution.
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Renewable and alternative energy.
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Sustainability, and carbon reduction.
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Current interest is the development of novel hydrogels and their application as sensors in wastewater monitoring.