Botany & Plant Science Staff Contacts 

Dr Zoë Popper 
Head of Programme & Lecturer - Botany & Plant Science  
Office:  MRI 319, Martin Ryan Building  
Tel: (+353) 091 495431 E-mail: zoe.popper@universityofgalway.ie 

Prof Dagmar Stengel 
Personal Professor 
Office:  MRI 318, Martin Ryan Building  
Tel: (+353) 091 493192 E-mail: dagmar.stengel@universityofgalway.ie 

Dr Karen Bacon 
Lecturer in Plant Ecology 
Office:  MRI 326, Martin Ryan Building  
Tel: (+353) 091 493208 E-mail: karen.bacon@universityofgalway.ie 

Ms Shania Collins 
Botany & Plant Science Administrator 
Office:  MRI 324, Martin Ryan Building  
E-mail: shania.collins@universityofgalway.ie 

Mr Jonathan Kelly 
Botany & Plant Science Technical Officer 
Office:  MRI 230, Martin Ryan Building  
E-mail: jonathan.kelly@universityofgalway.ie 

 

 

Botany & Plant Science Research Staff

Betty Villamayor 
PhD Student  
E-mail: b.villamayor1@universityofgalway.ie  

Claudia Leticia Cara Ortega 
Postdoctoral Researcher
E-mail:  claudialeticia.caraortega@universityofgalway.ie  

Dineka Maguire 
PhD Student
E-mail:  d.maguire20@universityofgalway.ie  

Emily Roberts 
Postdoctoral Researcher 
Office: Room 303, Martin Ryan Annex 
E-mail:  emily.roberts@universityofgalway.ie  

Julie Grivotte 
Research Assistant/PhD Student
E-mail:  J.Grivotte1@universityofgalway.ie  

Kaylim Reddy 
PhD Student
E-mail:  K.Reddy4@universityofgalway.ie  

Lalrremorii Saige Alloway 
PhD Student
Office: Room 307, RI 
E-mail:  l.alloway1@universityofgalway.ie  

Olivia Philo
MSc Student
E-mail: o.philo1@universityofgalway.ie 

Orla Banting 
MSc Student
E-mail:  o.banting1@universityofgalway.ie  

Rabisa Zia  
PhD Student
E-mail:  r.zia1@universityofgalway.ie  

Sandro Muller 
PhD Student
Office: Room 303, Martin Ryan Annex   
 
E-mail:  S.Muller1@universityofgalway.ie  

Sofiia Tretiak 
PhD Student
E-mail: s.tretiak1@universityofgalway.ie  

Vanessa Nardini 
Research Assistant/PhD Student
E-mail:  V.Nardini1@universityofgalway.ie