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Received his Bachelor of Arts (moderatorship) degree in Experimental Physics, from University of Dublin (Trinity College) in 1985. Received his PhD in Experimental Physics, from University of Dublin (Trinity College), 1989 with a research thesis entitled "On the Origins and Nature of the Nonlinear Optical Properties of Organic One Dimensional Polymers", supervised by Prof. Werner Blau.
Held a postdoctoral research fellowship in Physics Department, Trinity College Dublin from October 1989- April 1991.
Research Scientist at the Max-Planck-Institut für Festkörperforschung, Stuttgart, from April 1991-July 1995, funded in part by a Marie-Curie Fellowship.
Visiting Research Scientist at the National Institute of Materials and Chemistry Research, Tsukuba, Japan, October 1995- January 1996.
Appointed to staff of Dublin Institute of Technology in January 1996, as lecturer in the School of Physics. Seconded as manager and Head of the FOCAS Research Institute at DIT in 2000. Awarded Honorary Professorship of DIT (internationally reviewed), December 2008.
Appointed Lead of TU Dublin Physical to Life Sciences Research Hub in May 2023.
Research Interests
Physics of Molecular Materials, Nanomaterials, Spectroscopy, BioSpectroscopy, NanoBiointeractions
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, On the Origins and Nature of the Nonlinear Optical Response of Organic Conjugated Polymers, The Provost, Fellows, Foundation Scholars & The Other Members Of Board, Of The College Of The Holy & Undivided Trinity Of Queen Elizabeth Near Dublin
1 Oct 1985 → 30 Sept 1989
Award Date: 1 Feb 1990
Bachelor, Photophysical and Nonlinear Optical Properties of Porphyrins in Solution, The Provost, Fellows, Foundation Scholars & The Other Members Of Board, Of The College Of The Holy & Undivided Trinity Of Queen Elizabeth Near Dublin
7 Sept 1981 → 30 May 1985
Award Date: 6 Jun 1985
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Enhancing Vibrational Spectroscopy-Based Diagnosis through Bottom-Up Modeling: The Case of Infrared Absorption Spectrum of Urine
Navarro-Esteve, V., Sánchez-Illana, Á., Portolés, J., Marques-Vidas, M., Sanchez-Lopez, A. J., Ventura, J., Byrne, H. J., Wood, B. R. & Pérez-Guaita, D., 5 May 2026, In: Analytical Chemistry. 98, 17, p. 12328-12339 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Evaluating data-mining strategies for label-free Raman microspectroscopic analysis of cellular processes in vitro: dynamic dimensionality reduction
Mirveis, Z., Patil, N. & Byrne, H. J., 15 Oct 2026, In: Spectrochimica Acta - Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy. 359, 18 p., 127923.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Exploration of multivariate curve resolution- alternating least squares (MCR-ALS) for datamining kinetically evolving complex cellular spectroscopic data (Spectralomics)
Patil, N., Mirveis, Z. & Byrne, H. J., 5 Mar 2026, In: Spectrochimica Acta - Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy. 348, 127156.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Nanoparticle-based lateral flow immunoassays for detecting marine biotoxins in seafood: a systematic review of trends in development over two decades
Akhtar, P., Thenuwara, G., Byrne, H. J., Tian, F. & Javed, B., Aug 2026, In: Talanta Open. 13, 100604.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Probing autophagy in oral cancer cells utilizing Raman spectroscopy
Behl, I., Lyng, F. M., Byrne, H. J. & O'Sullivan, J., 6 Mar 2026, Optical Biopsy XXIV: Toward Real-Time Spectroscopic Imaging and Diagnosis. Alfano, R. R., Seddon, A. B., Shi, L. & Wu, B. (eds.). SPIE, 1384304. (Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE; vol. 13843).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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Quantitative Raman Analysis of Human blood serum of glaucoma patients supplemented with macular pigment carotenoids.
Udensi, J. (Contributor), Loskutova, E. (Contributor), Loughman, J. (Contributor) & Byrne, H. J. (Contributor), Technological University Dublin, 1 Jan 2024
DOI: 10.21427/JHC3-G466
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Quantitative Raman Analysis of Carotenoid Protein Complexes in Aqueous Solution
Udensi, J. (Contributor), Loskutova, E. (Contributor), Loughman, J. (Contributor) & Byrne, H. J. (Contributor), Technological University Dublin, 1 Jan 2022
DOI: 10.21427/cjs0-y159
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Prizes
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DIT Fiosraigh Inaugural President’s Award for Research Excellence 2010
Byrne, H. J. (Recipient), 1 Oct 2010
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DIT Inaugural Golden Arrow Award (Open Access uploads 2008-2018)
Byrne, H. J. (Recipient), 15 Jan 2019
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