DR PÁRAIC Ó Súilleabháin, Lecturer in Psychology at the University of Limerick, has been awarded the Association for Psychological Science (APS) Rising Star award.
The APS is the leading orgainsation dedicated to advancing scientific psychology across disciplinary and geographical boundaries.
University of Limerick psychology lecturer receives prestigious international ‘rising star’ award
Congrats to Dr Páraic S Ó Súilleabháin who has been awarded the Association for Psychological Science Rising Star designation.@Paraic_O_S https://t.co/AZi1stykL1
— University Of Limerick (@UL) February 21, 2022
The Rising Star award is for given to individuals who have made significant discoveries, methodological innovations, theoretical and empirical contributions with broad impact to their field, which should lead to more promising research in the future.
“I am truly humbled to be awarded this incredible designation. This is particularly the case when I reflect on the incredible psychological scientists around the world who have been awarded this in the past, and how their research advanced and continue to advance the field of Psychology,” said Dr Ó Súilleabháin.
Dr Ó Súilleabháin’s research is focused on personality and individual differences in underlying health across the lifespan and risk of future death. His research also looks at how personality traits and loneliness can predict health processes in people’s lives.
