ProfKevin McGuigan

Analysis of impact of introduction of Solar Water Disinfection on pupil attendance in a 15 Rural Ugandan primary Schools

Evaluation of toxicity risk from long-term use of plastic containers

Module coordinator for DCU Physics in Medicine Module

THE MICROBIAL QUALITY AND THE USE OF SODIS TO TREAT HARVESTED RAINWATER IN THE RURAL AREAS OF UGANDA CASE STUDY: MAKONDO-LWENGO MASAKA

A School-based Trial Protocol in Community Promotion of Solar Water Disinfection (SODIS): A Case Study of Ndagwe Sub County, Central Uganda.

Efficacy of solar disinfection of harvested rainwater in rural Uganda

A school-based Trial Protocol in Community Promotion of Solar Water Disinfection (SODIS): A Case Study of Ndagwe Sub County, Central Uganda

Investigating the SODIS suitability of large volume (20-litre) water dispenser containers.

Efficacy of Introduction of Solar Disinfection of Drinking Water in Rural Ugandan Primary Schools

Supervisor of DCU School of Physics Final Year Projects

Health Impact Assessment of Solar Disinfection in a Ugandan School-based Study

Water is Life - Solar disinfection in Uganda

Invited by the Education Committee of the Institute of Physics in Ireland to give the 2009 Tyndall series of public lectures on the topic of “The Human Body is the Ultimate Physics Laboratory”. These public lectures are given in every third level institution Physics Dept on the island of Ireland.

Scientific Advisor on the winning entry for the Best Short Video or Video for the Web Award at the 2008 “Vedere la Scienza” “A Maasailand Dream” EuroNews Futuris TV documentary feature on the SODISWATER Project which was aired in 7 languages all over Europe throughout the summer of 2007 (see http://www.brera.unimi.it/film/en/6).

Health Impact Studies of Solar Disinfection of Drinking Water in Rural and Peri-urban Communities in South Africa

Elected as a Fellow of the Institute of Physics (FInstP) in Sept. 2007

Evaluation of Enhancement Technologies for solar disinfection of waterborne pathogens.

Coordinator of the €2.7M SODISWATER Project ( €1.9M FP6, €0.3M HRB, €0.5M other)

Photocatalytic inactivation of planktonic & biofilmic pathogens.

2003 – Present: On the review panel of the following international & national funding bodies:1. European Union (2006 -) International Science and Technology Centre (ISTC) Programme2. Research Grants Council of Hong Kong (2006 - )3. Health Research Board (2005 -): Infection, Inflammation and Immunity Panel4. Enterprise Ireland (2004 -): Research Commercialisation Panel

Acoustic analysis of the effects of alcohol on the human voice

Characterisation of solar disinfection of drinking water

2002 – Present: - National Delegate to EU COST Action 629 “Fate, impact and indicators of water pollution in natural porous media at different scales” under working group WG-6 “Natural attenuation versus alternative remediation schemes”.

2003 – Present: - National Delegate to EU COST ACTION P9 “Radiation damage in Biomolecules” and chairman of Working Group 3 “Radiation damage in Physiologically relevant environments”

On review panel of following International Peer-Reviewed Journals:1. Lancet2. Appl. Catal. B: Environ 3. Wat. Res. 4. Sol. En. J.5. Environ. Sci. Technol. 6. J. Appl. Microbiol.7. J. Oral Rehab. 8. J. Sol. En. Eng. 9. Catal. Today.10. Clin. Microbiol. Infect. 11. J. Environ. Man.