Dublin City University Exchange Program
Each summer one KU Chemistry major is selected to spend 10 weeks performing intensive research at DCU, while we provide the same opportunity for a chemical sciences major from DCU.
Deadlines
Summer 2023 Program Date
Monday, May 22 - Friday, July 28
Intent to Apply Deadline
Sunday, February 5, 2023
Application Deadline
Sunday, February 19, 2023 at 11:59 pm
To view sample projects, email Lindsey Roe, UG Program Administrator (lindseyp@ku.edu).
Application materials
- A one (1) page essay/personal statement outlining your academic qualifications
- Your current resume or CV
- Two (2) letters of recommendation submitted on your behalf, at least one of them from a Chemistry Department faculty member.
Please submit all application materials to Lindsey Roe (lindseyp@ku.edu).
The selected KU participant will interface with the KU Office of Study Abroad & Global Engagement to make intertnational travel arrangements and participate in training.
The program grew out of a long-term collaboration between Professors Craig and Sue Lunte at KU, and Professor Blánaid White at DCU.
Previous Program Participants
Below is a list of our previous KU/DCU Exchange Program Participants.
| Year | KU Participant | DCU Participant |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Colleen Thach | Jodie Kearney |
| 2022 | Riley Stegmaier | Jamie Somers |
| 2021 | n/a - program cancelled | n/a - program cancelled |
| 2020 | Megan Hegarty* | |
| 2019 | Tyler Nguyen | Darragh Adelaide |
| 2018 | Eleanor Stewart-Jones | Geldon Sherifi |
| 2017 | Emmaline Lorenzo | Mark Craven |
| 2016 | Brooks Hidaka | Fergal O'Donnell |
| 2015 | Collin Clay | Esha Abbi |
| 2014 | Hilary Straub | Stephen Foley |
| 2013 | Mitchell Newton | Robert Murphy |
*unable to participate due to COVID-19 travel restrictions