Periodic Table of People

Learning How to Learn at University

This episode highlights different learning techniques for neurodivergent and neurotypical learners alike. In the episode, I discuss learning styles, creating an effective

S2 Ep 4 Dr Deirdre Murphy Technical Development Leader at Pfizer, Ringaskiddy.

Listen to Dr Murphy discuss her career thus far in the pharmaceutical industry. Deirdre completed an undergraduate degree and a PhD before commencing her time in the indu

S2 Ep 3: Dr Michelle Tierney, Chief Scientific Officer & Co-founder of SymPhysis Medical

Michelle discusses her career journey thus far and encourages our listeners to follow their passion. Michelle details how her career transitioned from her role as a Pharm

S2 Ep 2: Celaine Johannie, Quality Control Analyst in a Biopharmaceutical Company

Celaine offers fantastic insights into the day to day life of a QC analyst in the biopharmaceutical industry. She highlights the importance of pursuing a career that suit

S2 Ep 1: How to Write a Thesis and Introduction to Season 2.

Listen today to get a taste of what's in store for the new season of the Periodic Table of People. Hang around to the end of the episode to get some valuable tips fo

S1 Ep 9; Bonus Episode: Understanding Mentorship with Michael B Vaughan

This epiosde takes a slight side step compared to the previous episodes of the season.  Michael discusses mentoring, the power of understanding how a mentor mentee relati

S1 Ep 10; Bonus Episode: Five tips to get the most out of your Student Experience

The final episode of the series explores questions to answer and points to ponder prior to commencing your student experience! Send us Fan Mail

S1 Ep 8: Selecting a Research Topic to Suit You with Cara Nies

Cara is a final year PhD student at Tyndall National Institue in the area of theoretical chemistry. She completed her Leaving Certificate and Undergraduate studies in Cor

S1 Ep 7: Changing Career Path with Ehren Dixon

Ehren discusses his journey to his current role as a PhD student studying electrochemistry at Tyndall National Institute. He goes through the differences between an MSc b

S1 Ep 6: The Power of Failure and Resilience with Emma O'Sullivan-Carroll

A must-listen for anyone struggling in college!! Emma, a PhD student in industry, discusses her experience on-site and illustrates the differences between a PhD in indust

S1 Ep 5: Starting a Career in Industry with Sarah Hughes

Sarah has recently begun a career in the pharmaceutical industry after completing her undergraduate and masters studies. Sarah oozes passion for her work and learning and

S1 Ep 4: Taught MSc in Chemistry Explained with Michelle Molloy

Michelle recently completed her MSc in Analytical Chemistry and has now begun her career in the pharmaceutical industry. This episode is jam-packed with tips and tricks o

S1 Ep 3: Undergraduate Chemistry Explained with Ewelina Chmielak

Ewelina gives advice and tips on CV writing and putting your best foot forward when applying to jobs. Awaiting graduation from her undergraduate degree, Ewelina is contin

S1 Ep 2: Undergraduate Chemistry Explained with Malwina Kossowska

Malwina gives insight into choosing a college course that's right for you and how to organise yourself in order to achieve. With tips and tricks for studying in COVI

S1 Ep 1: Get to know the host

Welcome to the Periodic Table of People Podcast, the podcast where we explore the careers chemistry offers. Get to know your host Niamh as she discusses everything from c