Dr Orla Sherlock
Lecturer
Biography
Dr Orla Sherlock (Microbiologist) is a gradate of both DkIT and SETU. In her career to date, Orla has been employed as a research fellow worldwide (US Naval Base, Danish Technological University, Queensland University, and RCSI Dublin) and has published 20+ peer reviewed research articles.Orla is now a full time lecturer in DkIT on a variety of programmes accross the School of Health and Science. Her interest in public engagement has led to her most recent projects-the development of an outreach Lab -The Germ Lab and an outreach website for DkIT-https://www.dkit.ie/science-outreach
Teaching
BSc in Pharmaceutical Science
Course type:
Undergraduate
Study mode:
Full-Time
Duration:
3 Years
Start date:
Sep 2025
BSc in Bioscience
Course type:
Undergraduate
Study mode:
Full-Time
Duration:
3 Years
Start date:
Sep 2025
BSc (Hons) in Midwifery
Course type:
Undergraduate
Study mode:
Full-Time
Duration:
4 Years
Start date:
Sep 2025
BSc (Hons) in General Nursing
Course type:
Undergraduate
Study mode:
Full-Time
Duration:
4 Years
Start date:
Sep 2025
BSc in Veterinary Nursing
Course type:
Undergraduate
Study mode:
Full-Time
Duration:
3 Years
Start date:
Sep 2025
Qualifications & Awards
- Certificate in QC Microbiology for Biopharma, NiBRT.
- Certificate Teaching and Learning, Dundalk Institute of Technology.
- PhD Microbiology, South East Technological University.
- BSc. Industrial Biology, South East Technological University.
- Diploma in Food Science, Dundalk Institute of Technology.
- Certificate in Applied Biology, Dundalk Institute of Technology.
