DrRachel Beatty

Rachel Beatty received her undergraduate Bachelor of Science, focused on Anatomy from the University of Galway in 2017. Following a brief period working in the University of New South Wales in Sydney Australia, she returned to complete her PhD in Anatomy at the University of Galway, funded through the Advanced Materials for BioEngineering Research (AMBER) Centre (2018 - 2022). Following two short postdoctoral positions, she was recruited as a Lecturer in Anatomy and AI Applications in Medicine at the University of Galway (2024 - 2026). More recently she has taken up a new position as a Lecturer in Anatomy and Soft Robotics at RCSI, Dublin. She has been awarded funding under several bodies including the ARC Hub for Health Tech and Enterprise Ireland's Disruptive Technology and Innovation Fund (DTIF). She was recently listed on the Forbes 30 under 30 European class of 2026 in the Science and Healthcare category. Her research is closely aligned with the Tissue Engineering Research Group (TERG) cluster and Trinity Center for Bioengineering (TCBE) in TCD.