Niall Barron is a highly experienced researcher and academic with a focus on bioprocessing and biotechnology. Currently serving as Principal Investigator at NIBRT National Institute for Bioprocessing Research and Training and as a Professor at University College Dublin since July 2017, Niall Barron previously held positions such as Senior Lecturer at Dublin City University from December 2014 to June 2017 and Director at the National Institute for Cellular Biotechnology from September 2001 to June 2017. Niall Barron has extensive expertise in mammalian cell engineering, genetic manipulation for biopharmaceutical production, and has contributed to advancements in diabetes therapy through embryonic stem cell research. Educational qualifications include a PhD in Microbial production of Biofuels from Ulster University and a BSc in Microbiology from Trinity College Dublin.
NIBRT National Institute for Bioprocessing Research and Training
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The National Institute for Bioprocessing Research and Training (NIBRT) is a global centre of excellence for training and research in bioprocessing. NIBRT is located in a new, world class facility in Dublin, Ireland. This facility is purpose built to closely replicate a modern bioprocessing plant with state of the art equipment. NIBRT is based on an innovative collaboration between University College Dublin, Trinity College Dublin, Dublin City University and the Institute of Technology, Sligo. NIBRT was primarily funded by the Government of Ireland through Ireland’s inward investment promotion agency, IDA Ireland (Industrial Development Agency), which is responsible for the attraction and development of foreign investment in Ireland. NIBRT offers a quality training and research experience not previously possible anywhere in the world. Please contact us to discover how NIBRT can address your bioprocessing training and research needs. training@nibrt.ie Twitter Account @NIBRT_