Group Members

Cathal P Cummins

Associate Professor · since Aug 2019

• BSc Mathematical Physics, University College Dublin
• MSc University of Limerick with MACSI
• PhD University of Limerick with Eugene Benilov
• Postdoc University of Edinburgh with I.M. Viola and N. Nakayama
• Conway Medal (UCD); MACSI Scholar (UL)

Mary Eby

PhD Student · since Sep 2022

• MAC-MIGS CDT student
• Mary passed her viva in May 2026!

Christopher Wakefield

PhD Student · since May 2022

• MEng Mechanical Engineering, University of Cambridge
• Supported by a James Watt scholarship

Shehu Mala

PhD Student · since May 2025

• MSc & MSc Environmental Engineering, The University of Nottingham, UK
• Supported by a PTDF scholarship

Gareth Jeyapaul

PhD Student · since Sep 2026

• Gareth is based in Dubai and this work concerns the evaluation of underground air labyrinths for passive thermal cooling in hot arid climates

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