Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
Description
Invited to speak at the celebration recognising the award of the RSC Team Prize for Excellence in Higher Education 2026 for the Virtual Labs Team awarded for their cross-institution collaboration to integrate virtual labs aimed at enhancing the laboratory experience and preparing students for the industry of the future.
The Virtual Labs Team is a consortium of five higher education institutions: Maynooth University (Project Lead), University College Cork (UCC), Technological University of the Shannon (TUS), Dublin City University (DCU) and Dundalk Institute of Technology (DkIT) and is funded by the Irish Government (HCI Pillar 3). The team has come together to work on an innovative project focused on the use of virtual laboratories as a teaching tool for the chemical sciences.