Personal profile
Biography
Lecturer in Department of Biochemistry NUI, Galway. Jan 2003 to present: Lecturer in St. Angelas College, Lough Gill, Sligo. Oct 1994 - Jan 2003 Visiting Research Fellow, UU Coleraine, Derry Oct 1992 - Oct 1993 Lecturer (permanent position),DCU, Dublin Oct 1985 - Oct 1989 Postdoctoral Research Fellow, TCD, Dublin Oct 1984 - Oct 1985 Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Tx, USA Jan 1982 - Sept 1984 Ph.D (1981) Department of Biochemistry, NUI, Galway.
Research Interests
The control of adipogenesis, influence of steroid hormones and environmental estrogens
Education/Academic qualification
B.Sc, Ph.D.
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Research output
- 30 Article
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Bisphenol A-mediated suppression of LPL gene expression inhibits triglyceride accumulation during adipogenic differentiation of human adult stem cells
Linehan, C., Gupta, S., Samali, A. & O'Connor, L., 25 May 2012, In: PLoS ONE. 7, 5, e36109.Research output: Contribution to a Journal (Peer & Non Peer) › Article › peer-review
Open Access33 Citations (Scopus) -
Alginate-immobilized thermotolerant yeast for conversion of cellulose to ethanol
O'Connor, L., 1 Jan 1996, In: Progress In Biotechnology 11 Immobilized Cells: Basics And Applications. 11Research output: Contribution to a Journal (Peer & Non Peer) › Article › peer-review
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A rapid in situ colorimetric assay for the determinatino of mammalian cell variability in alginate-immobilized and encapsulated systems
O'Connor, L., 1 Jan 1996, In: Bioprocess Engineering. 15Research output: Contribution to a Journal (Peer & Non Peer) › Article › peer-review
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Ethanol production at 45oC by Kluyveromyces marxianus IMB3 immobilized in magnetically responsive alginate matrices
O'Connor, L., 1 Jan 1996, In: Biotechnology Letters. 18Research output: Contribution to a Journal (Peer & Non Peer) › Article › peer-review
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Ethanol production from cellulose at 45oC using a batch-fed system containing alginate- immobilized Kluyveromyces marxianus IMB3
O'Connor, L., 1 Jan 1996, In: World Journal Of Microbiology And Biotechnology. 12Research output: Contribution to a Journal (Peer & Non Peer) › Article › peer-review