Awards & Funding

Competitive funding, travel support, and competition results.

Funding 3

  1. 2023–2027

    Fully funded PhD

    PhD funding

    Funded by Science Foundation Ireland (now Taighde Éireann – Research Ireland) through a research centre project · University College Cork

  2. 2026

    IEEE Communications Society Student Travel Grant

    Travel grant

    IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC) 2026

  3. 2026

    Postgraduate Travel Bursary

    Travel grant

    College of Science, Engineering and Food Science, University College Cork

Awards 2

  1. 2026

    AI for Ireland Quest 2026

    2nd place Competition

    FloodGuard AI, an autonomous flood-defence system for Cork City. 600+ participants, 40 final submissions. Awarded €10,000 in compute credits on CloudCIX's Boole Supercomputer.

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  2. 2026

    NetsLab 5GX SecureNet 2026 Hackathon

    2nd place Competition

    Team of two. Compromised the N2 interface of a live Open5GS 5G core.

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