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Personal profile
Biography
First class honours in Marine Science and PhD in Microbiology/Zoology. I am a lecturer on the Microbiology pathway in the School of Biological and Chemical Sciencesat the University of Galway.My research interests are in the areas of Marine Microbiology and diagnostic assay design for clinically relevant pathogens. I am also extremelypassionate about the application of modern teaching and learning methods in order to enhance my teaching. I have created a freely available online YouTube channel hosting over 40 instructional videos depicting key laboratory techniques used in Microbiology (a target=_blank rel=nofollow href=https:www.youtube.comwatch?v=fj8bNMAwrGghttps:www.youtube.comwatch?v=fj8bNMAwrGg )
Teaching Interests
Second year Microbiology co-ordinator.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
B.Sc., Ph.D
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Video-based learning to enhance teaching of practical microbiology.
Wall, G. & Lacey, K., 1 Dec 2020, In: Fems Microbiology Letters. 368, 2, fnaa203.Research output: Contribution to a Journal (Peer & Non Peer) › Article › peer-review
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Lights, camera, action: Microbiology laboratory teaching in the spotlight
Lacey, K. & Wall, G., 1 Jan 2019, 5th International Conference on Higher Education Advances (HEAd19), Valencia, Spain. UNIV POLITECNICA VALENCIA, 7 p.Research output: Chapter in Book or Conference Publication/Proceeding › Conference Publication › peer-review
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Overview of invasive fungal infections
Tuite, N. L. & Lacey, K., 2013, Fungal Diagnostics: Methods and Protocols. Humana Press Inc., p. 1-23 23 p. (Methods in Molecular Biology; vol. 968).Research output: Chapter in Book or Conference Publication/Proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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High sensitivity DNA detection using gold nanoparticle functionalised polyaniline nanofibres
Spain, E., Kojima, R., Kaner, R. B., Wallace, G. G., O'Grady, J., Lacey, K., Barry, T., Keyes, T. E. & Forster, R. J., 15 Jan 2011, In: Biosensors and Bioelectronics. 26, 5, p. 2613-2618 6 p.Research output: Contribution to a Journal (Peer & Non Peer) › Article › peer-review
Open Access70 Citations (Scopus) -
tmRNA - a novel high-copy-number RNA diagnostic target - its application for Staphylococcus aureus detection using real-time NASBA
Smith, T., Lacey, K. & Barry, T., 1 Dec 2009, In: Fems Microbiology Letters. 301, 2, p. 218-223 6 p.Research output: Contribution to a Journal (Peer & Non Peer) › Article › peer-review
Open Access31 Citations (Scopus)
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Student Recruitment, Public Engagement and Internationalisation(Internal) (External organisation)
Lacey, K. (Member)
0001Activity: Membership › Membership of committee
Prizes
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College of Science and Engineering Award for Teaching Excellence
Lacey, K. (Recipient), 2021
Prize: Honorary award
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