Vincent McBrierty

Vincent J. McBrierty is an Irish academician, author, educator, physicist, and researcher.

Career

An alumnus of St. Mary's Christian Brothers' Grammar School, Belfast, he attended Queen's University Belfast from which he obtained a BSc(Hons) in Physics. He then undertook graduate research at Middlesex Hospital Medical School, University of London from which he obtained a PhD on the subject of nitrogen oxides in 1964.[1]

In 1976, he was appointed to Trinity College Dublin where he remained for his whole academic career rising to the position of Professor of Physics. He was awarded a ScD by the College in 1980[2] and the title of Fellow Emeritus on his retirement.[3] McBrierty was the first Catholic on the academic staff of the Department of Physics in Trinity College and served as a Professor, Dean, and Bursar at the College.

Research

McBrierty specializes in Irrigation and Water Management and Soil and Environmental sciences.

Publications

McBrierty, V.J., & O'Hanlon, G. The World in Crisis: the Response of the Church, The Furrow, Vol. 63, No. 9 (September 2012), pp. 391–400.[4]

Awards

References
  1. McBrierty, Vincent (1964). The electron spin resonance study of the interaction between the polymethacrylates and the nitrogen oxides. London: University of London.
  2. McBrierty, Vincent (1985). Published research papers. ScD thesis. Dublin: Trinity College. Retrieved 17 March 2022.
  3. "Vincent Mc Brierty: School of Physics - Trinity College Dublin". Tcd.ie. 7 March 2016. Retrieved 11 November 2016.
  4. Vincent McBrierty; Gerry O'Hanlon (September 2012). "The World in Crisis: the Response of the Church". The Furrow. 63 (9): 391–400. JSTOR 41709039.
  5. "Vincent McBrierty". Papalorders.ie. Retrieved 13 November 2016.
  6. "Constantinian Knight Prof Vincent McBrierty talks on The Eucharist: Communion with Christ and with One another - Sacred Military Constantinian Order of St. George". Constantinian.org.uk. Retrieved 13 November 2016.
  • Profile, holysepulchre.ie; accessed 13 November 2016.


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