Kelly Dwyer
University of Limerick and Monaghan Biosciences Ltd., Ireland
Biography
Kelly Dwyer is an Irish Research Council employment-based postgraduate working between the University of Limerick (UL) and Monaghan Biosciences Ltd. She is currently researching novel enzymes from fungal sources which have potential advantages (thermo-activity, thermo-stability etc.) over current commercial enzymes used in various industries (biofuel, mushroom-growing industry, paper and pulp industry, baking industry, animal feed industry etc.). Kelly completed her B.Sc. in Industrial Biochemistry at UL in 2014. Kelly has held the following roles: QC Technician at Vistakon Ireland, Process Engineers Group member at Bristol Myer-Squibb, Tutor at Science Learning Centre, Laboratory Demonstrator and Graduate Teaching Assistant at UL.