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On May 15, 2026, Prof. Silvia Giordani had the pleasure of returning to her alma mater, the University of Miami, to deliver an invited seminar. It was a wonderful opportunity to share the latest research and developments from the Giordani Group.

The Giordani group is delighted to welcome Piero Alaimo! He holds a degree in Electronic Engineering and is currently a PhD student at the University of Palermo, Italy, working at the Thin Film Laboratory under the supervision of Prof.

The Giordani Group had a strong presence at this year’s Research on Walls competition at Dublin City University, with PhD researchers Yingru Zhou and Aravind Kannoth Anilkumar presenting their research among 56 postgraduate participants from across the university.

The 2026 programme of the I.S.E.O. Institute was recently presented in Iseo and featured in the Italian newspaper L’Eco di Bergamo.

The Giordani Group is delighted to welcome Maria Chiara Maimone as a Research Assistant supported by funding from the Research Ireland Frontiers for the Future Programme grant (2/FFP-A/11067) awarded to Prof.

The 2026 President’s Awards for Research were presented at a ceremony in the Helix Theatre on DCU’s Glasnevin campus on Thursday, 30 April. The awards recognise individuals and teams who consistently demonstrate excellence in research and make significant contributions to the university community and to addressing global challenges.

We are proud to share that our article; CARBON DOTS: Bioimaging and Anticancer Drug Delivery has been recognised among Chemistry – A European Journal’s Top 10 Most-Cited Papers of 2024.

Breakthrough Cancer Research, Ireland’s leading medical research charity focused on cancer awareness and funding cutting-edge science, is bringing the acclaimed Cancer Revolution: Science, Innovation and Hope exhibition to Ireland for the very first time.

Nanoparticles for Drug Delivery and Therapy 8-9 June | Dublin City University, Glasnevin Campus

The smiles have not yet faded, and the excitement of the challenges ahead is still fuelling the energy of more than 25 international researchers as they return to their laboratories.