Barry Byrne

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October 2020-Present: Biological and General Safety Officer, Faculty of Science & Health, Dublin City University.

September 2021-Present: Module Coordinator (Biosafety/Project Management). Faculty of Science & Health, Dublin City University.

January 2017-September 2020: Project Manager, Fraunhofer Project Centre for Embedded Bioanalytical Sciences at Dublin City University (FPC@DCU).

July 2011 - December 2016: Integration Manager, Biomedical Diagnostics Institute.

September 2009 - June 2011: Laboratory Manager, Centre for Bioanalytical Sciences, Dublin City University.

December 2005 - August 2009: Postdoctoral Researcher. Centre for Bioanalytical Sciences and Applied Biochemistry Group, Dublin City University.

October 2004 - November 2005: Postdoctoral Researcher. Prion Research Group, University College Dublin.

October 1999 - April 2004: Ph.D. Researcher. Polyketide Engineering Group, University College Dublin.

Conference Contribution

Year Publication
McGrath, R.T., McKinnon, T.A.J., Byrne, B., O'Kennedy, R., Terraube, V., McRae, E., Preston, R.J.S., Laffan, M. and O'Donnell, J.S. Haematology Association Ireland, Annual Meeting, 2009 Sialic Acid Expression on von Willebrand Factor - A Novel Critical Regulator of ADAMTS13 Proteolysis and Functional Activity .
Byrne, B. and Caffrey, P. Society for General Microbiology (SGM) Meeting 2004 Novel polyenes produced by engineered Streptomyces nodosus strains .
McGrath, R.T., Van den Biggelaar, M., Byrne, B., McRae, E., Rawley, O., Preston, R.J.S., O'Kennedy, R., Voorberg, J. and O'Donnell, J.S. Haematology Association Ireland, Annual Meeting, 2010 Platelet-derived von Willebrand factor demonstrates specific resistance to ADAMTS13 proteolysis .
Reeves, E.P., Williamson, M., Byrne, B., O'Kennedy, R., O'Neill, S.J., Greally, P. and McElvaney, N.G. Annual North American Cystic Fibrosis Conference, 2009 Interleukin-8 dictates glycosaminoglycan binding and stability of interleukin-18 in cystic fibrosis .
McGrath, R., McKinnon, T.A.J., Byrne, B., O’Kennedy, R., Laffan, M.A., McRae, E., Preston, R.J.S. and O’Donnell, J.S. 51st American Society of Haematology Meeting and Exposition, 2009 Terminal alpha-2,6-linked sialic acid expression enhances VWF proteolysis by ADAMTS13 .
McGrath, R.T., McKinnon, T.A.J., Byrne, B., O'Kennedy, R., Terraube, V., McRae, E., Preston, R.J.S., Laffan, M. and O'Donnell, J.S. 51st American Society of Haematology Meeting and Exposition, 2009 Sialic Acid Expression on von Willebrand Factor - A Novel Critical Regulator of ADAMTS13 Proteolysis and Functional Activity .

Book Chapter

Year Publication
2017 Byrne, B.;Barrett, L.M. (2017) 'Lab-on-a-Chip immunoassay systems' In: Immunoassays: Development, Applications and Future Trends. Link
2014 Byrne B.;Gilmartin N.;Lakshmanan R.;O'Kennedy R. (2014) 'Antibodies, enzymes, and nucleic acid sensors for high throughput screening of microbes and toxins in food' In: High Throughput Screening for Food Safety Assessment: Biosensor Technologies, Hyperspectral Imaging and Practical Applications.
2014 Gilmartin, N.;Byrne, B. (2014) 'Nanobiotechnology for the detection of food-borne pathogens' In: Microbial Food Safety And Preservation Techniques. Link
2010 Arora, S., Pastorella, G., Byrne, B., Marsili, E. and O'Kennedy, R. (2010) 'Microbial cells and biosensing: a dual approach' In: Reviews in Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis. In Press. : 0.
2010 Byrne, B., Stack, E. and O'Kennedy, R. (2010) 'The application of biosensors for the sensitive detection of agricultural contaminants, pathogens and food-borne toxins' In: Food Biochemistry and Food Processing. In Press. : Wiley.
2008 Byrne B., Carolan N. and O'Kennedy R. (2008) 'Biosensor-based technologies for the evaluation of quality' In: Paliyath G, Murr D.P., Handa A.K. and Lurie S. (Eds.). Post Harvest Biology and Technology of Fruits, Vegetables and Flowers. : Blackwell Publishing.

Conference Publication

Year Publication
2013 Lakshmanan, R.S.;Efremov, V.;Cullen, S.;Byrne, B.;Killard, A.J. (2013) Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE Monitoring the effects of fibrinogen concentration on blood coagulation using quartz crystal microbalance (QCM) and its comparison with thromboelastography Link

Peer Reviewed Journal

Year Publication
2018 Efremov, V.;Lakshmanan, R.S.;Byrne, B.;Killard, A.J. (2018) 'Simple and convenient measurement of RBC deformability using QCM integrated with a novel model of cell viscoelasticity'. Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical, 266 . Link
2018 Fitzgerald S.;O'Reilly J.;Wilson E.;Joyce A.;Farrell R.;Kenny D.;Kay E.;Fitzgerald J.;Byrne B.;Kijanka G.;O'Kennedy R. (2018) 'Measurement of the IgM and IgG Autoantibody Immune Responses in Human Serum has High Predictive Value for the Presence of Colorectal Cancer'. Clinical Colorectal Cancer, .
2017 Byrne, Barry;Barrett, Louise M. (2017) 'Lab-on-a-Chip Immunoassay Systems'. IMMUNOASSAYS: DEVELOPMENT, APPLICATIONS AND FUTURE TRENDS, :117-160.
2016 O'Sullivan J.;Jenkins P.;Rawley O.;Gegenbauer K.;Chion A.;Lavin M.;Byrne B.;O'Kennedy R.;Preston R.;Brophy T.;O'Donnell J. (2016) 'Galectin-1 and galectin-3 constitute novel-binding partners for Factor VIII'. Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology, 36 (5):855-863.
2016 O'Sullivan J.;Jenkins P.;Rawley O.;Gegenbauer K.;Chion A.;Lavin M.;Byrne B.;O'Kennedy R.;Preston R.;Brophy T.;O'Donnell J. (2016) 'Galectin-1 and galectin-3 constitute novel-binding partners for Factor VIII'. Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology, 36 (5):855-863.
2016 Ralph, A;Somers, M;Cowman, J;Voisin, B;Hogan, E;Dunne, H;Dunne, E;Byrne, B;Kent, N;Ricco, AJ;Kenny, D;Wong, S (2016) 'Computational Tracking of Shear-Mediated Platelet Interactions with von Willebrand Factor'. Cardiovascular Engineering and Technology, 7 :389-405.
2016 Cowman, J;Quinn, N;Geoghegan, S;Mullers, S;Oglesby, I;Byrne, B;Somers, M;Ralph, A;Voisin, B;Ricco, AJ;Molloy, EJ;Kenny, D (2016) 'Dynamic platelet function on von Willebrand factor is different in preterm neonates and full-term neonates: changes in neonatal platelet function'. Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis, 14 :2027-2035.
2015 Cowman, J;Dunne, E;Oglesby, I;Byrne, B;Ralph, A;Voisin, B;Mullers, S;Ricco, AJ;Kenny, D (2015) 'Age-related changes in platelet function are more profound in women than in men'. Scientific Reports, 5 .
2015 Gilmartin, Niamh;Byrne, Barry (2015) 'Nanobiotechnology for the Detection of Food-Borne Pathogens'. Microbial Food Safety And Preservation Techniques, :161-170.
2015 Ravidà A.;Musante L.;Kreivi M.;Miinalainen I.;Byrne B.;Saraswat M.;Henry M.;Meleady P.;Clynes M.;Holthofer H. (2015) 'Glycosylation patterns of kidney proteins differ in rat diabetic nephropathy'. Kidney International, 87 (5):963-974.
2015 Murphy, C;Stack, E;Krivelo, S;McPartlin, DA;Byrne, B;Greef, C;Lochhead, MJ;Husar, G;Devlin, S;Elliott, CT;O'Kennedy, RJ (2015) 'Detection of the cyanobacterial toxin, microcystin-LR, using a novel recombinant antibody-based optical-planar waveguide platform'. Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 67 :708-714.
2015 Ravida, A;Musante, L;Kreivi, M;Miinalainen, I;Byrne, B;Saraswat, M;Henry, M;Meleady, P;Clynes, M;Holthofer, H (2015) 'Glycosylation patterns of kidney proteins differ in rat diabetic nephropathy'. Kidney International, 87 :963-974.
2015 Ravida, A;Musante, L;Kreivi, M;Miinalainen, I;Byrne, B;Saraswat, M;Henry, M;Meleady, P;Clynes, M;Holthofer, H (2015) 'Glycosylation patterns of kidney proteins differ in rat diabetic nephropathy'. Kidney International, 87 :963-974.
2014 Efremov, V.;Lakshmanan, R.S.;Byrne, B.;Cullen, S.M.;Killard, A.J. (2014) 'Modelling of blood component flexibility using quartz crystal microbalance'. Journal of Biorheology, 28 . Link
2013 Musante, L.;Saraswat, M.;Ravidà, A.;Byrne, B.;Holthofer, H. (2013) 'Recovery of urinary nanovesicles from ultracentrifugation supernatants'. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 28 . Link
2013 McGrath, R.T.;Van Den Biggelaar, M.;Byrne, B.;O’Sullivan, J.M.;Rawley, O.;O’Kennedy, R.;Voorberg, J.;Preston, R.J.S.;O’Donnell, J.S. (2013) 'Altered glycosylation of platelet-derived von Willebrand factor confers resistance to ADAMTS13 proteolysis'. Blood, 122 . Link
2012 Musante L, Saraswat M, Duriez E, Byrne B, Ravida A, Domon B and Holthofer H. (2012) 'Biochemical and physical characterisation of urinary nanovesicles following CHAPS treatment'. 7 .
2012 Musante, L.;Saraswat, M.;Duriez, E.;Byrne, B.;Ravidà, A.;Domon, B.;Holthofer, H. (2012) 'Biochemical and physical characterisation of urinary nanovesicles following CHAPS treatment'. PLoS ONE, 7 . Link
2011 Whelehan, M., Byrne, B., O'Shea, D.G. and Marison, I.W. (2011) 'Successful application of capsular perstraction as a novel in-situ product recovery technique: removal and purification of geldanamycin from Streptomyces hygroscopicus cultures'. Process Biochemistry, In Review .
2011 Welbeck K.;Leonard P.;Gilmartin N.;Byrne B.;Viguier C.;Arora S.;O'Kennedy R. (2011) 'Generation of an anti-NAGase single chain antibody and its application in a biosensor-based assay for the detection of NAGase in milk'. Journal of Immunological Methods, 364 (1-2):14-20.
2011 Saraswat, M., Byrne, B., Ravidà, A., Musante, L. and Holthofer, H. (2011) 'Preparative purification of recombinant proteins of medicinal interest: Current and future trends. Annals of Medicine'. In Review .
2010 McGrath R.;McKinnon T.;Byrne B.;O'Kennedy R.;Terraube V.;McRae E.;Preston R.;Laffan M.;O'Donnell J. (2010) 'Expression of terminal α2-6-linked sialic acid on von Willebrand factor specifically enhances proteolysis by ADAMTS13'. Blood, 115 (13):2666-2673.
2010 McGrath, R.T., McKinnon, T.A., Byrne, B., O'Kennedy, R., Terraube, V., McRae, E., Preston, R.J., Laffan, M.A. and O'Donnell, J.S. (2010) 'Expression of terminal {alpha}2-6 linked sialic acid on von Willebrand factor specifically enhances proteolysis by ADAMTS13'. Blood, 115 :2666-2673.
2010 Arora, Sushrut;Pastorella, Gabriele;Byrne, Barry;Marsili, Enrico;O'Kennedy, Richard (2010) 'Microbial Cells and Biosensing: A Dual Approach - Exploiting Antibodies and Microbial Cells as Analytical/Power Systems'. REVIEWS IN PHARMACEUTICAL & BIOMEDICAL ANALYSIS, :63-75.
2010 O'Kennedy, R., Townsend, S., Donohoe, G.G., Leonard, P., Hearty, S. and Byrne, B. (2010) 'Speedy, Small, Sensitive and Specific - reality or myth for future analytical methods'. Analytical Letters, 43 :1630-1648.
2010 Reeves, E.P.;Williamson, M.;Byrne, B.;Bergin, D.A.;Smith, S.G.J.;Greally, P.;O'Kennedy, R.;O'Neill, S.J.;McElvaney, N.G. (2010) 'IL-8 dictates glycosaminoglycan binding and stability of IL-18 in cystic fibrosis'. Journal of Immunology, 184 . Link
2010 O'Kennedy R.;Townsend S.;Donohoe G.;Leonard P.;Hearty S.;Byrne B. (2010) 'Speedy, small, sensitive, and specific-reality or myth for future analytical methods'. Analytical Letters, 43 (10-11):1630-1648.
2010 Hearty, S., Conroy, P., Ayyar, B.V., Byrne, B. and O'Kennedy, R. (2010) 'Surface Plasmon Resonance for Vaccine Design and Efficacy Studies: Recent Applications and Future Trends'. Expert Review of Vaccines, 9 :645-664.
2010 Welbeck K, Leonard P, Gilmartin N, Byrne B, Viguier C, Arora S and O'Kennedy R (2010) 'Generation of an anti-NAGase single chain antibody and its application in a biosensor-based assay for the detection of NAGase in milk'. Journal of Immunological Methods, In Press .
2010 Reeves, E.P., Williamson, M., Byrne, B., Bergin, D.A., Smith, S.G.J., Greally, P., O'Kennedy, R., O'Neill, S.J. and McElvaney, N.G. (2010) 'IL-8 Dictates Glycosaminoglycan Binding and Stability of IL-18 in Cystic Fibrosis'. Journal of Immunology, 184 :1642-1652.
2009 Byrne B., Stack E., Gilmartin N. and O'Kennedy R. (2009) 'Antibody-based sensors: principles, problems and potential for detection of pathogens and associated toxins'. Sensors, 9 :4407-4445.
2007 Byrne B., Donohoe G. and O'Kennedy R. (2007) 'Sialic acids: carbohydrate moieties that influence the biological and physical properties of biopharmaceutical proteins and living cells. '. 12 :319-326.
2005 Carmody M., Murphy B., Byrne B., Power P., Rai D., Rawlings B. and Caffrey P. (2005) 'Biosynthesis of amphotericin derivatives lacking exocyclic carboxyl groups. '. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 280 :34420-34426.
2004 Carmody M., Byrne B., Murphy B., Breen C., Lynch S., Flood E., Finnan S. and Caffrey P. (2004) 'Analysis and manipulation of amphotericin biosynthetic genes by means of modified phage KC515 transduction techniques'. Gene, 343 :107-115.
2003 Byrne B., Carmody M., Gibson E., Rawlings B. and Caffrey P. (2003) 'Biosynthesis of deoxyamphotericins and deoxyamphoteronolides by engineered strains of Streptomyces nodosus'. CHEMISTRY & BIOLOGY, 10 :1215-1224.

Review Articles

Year Publication
2010 Hearty S.;Conroy P.;Ayyar B.;Byrne B.;O'Kennedy R. (2010) Surface plasmon resonance for vaccine design and efficacy studies: Recent applications and future trends. REV
2009 Byrne B.;Stack E.;Gilmartin N.;O'Kennedy R. (2009) Antibody-based sensors: Principles, problems and potential for detection of pathogens and associated toxins. REV
2007 Byrne, Barry;Donohoe, Gerard G.;O'Kennedy, Richard (2007) Sialic acids: carbohydrate moieties that influence the biological and physical properties of biopharmaceutical proteins and living cells. REV

Other Publication

Year Publication
Doctor Barry Byrne
2016 Egan, K;Alonso, AL;Jose, B;Gilmartin, N;McCluskey, P;Byrne, B;Ricco, A;Kenny, D (2016) A Novel Platelet Function Test Rapidly Detects Drug Effects in Patients with Cardiovascular Disease. LONDON:
2013 Saraswat, M.;Musante, L.;Ravidá, A.;Shortt, B.;Byrne, B.;Holthofer, H. (2013) Preparative purification of recombinant proteins: Current status and future trends. Link
2013 Efremov, V.;Killard, A.J.;Byrne, B.;Lakshmanan, R.S. (2013) The modelling of blood coagulation using the quartz crystal microbalance. Link
2011 McGrath, R. T.;van den Biggelaar, M.;Byrne, B.;McRae, E.;Rawley, O.;O'Kennedy, R.;Voorberg, J.;O'Donnell, J. S. (2011) Platelet-derived von Willebrand factor glycosylation mediates resistance to ADAMTS13 proteolysis.
2009 McGrath, Rachel Therese;McKinnon, Thomas A. J.;Byrne, Barry;O'Kennedy, Richard;Laffan, Michael;McRae, Emily;Preston, Roger J. S.;O'Donnell, James S. (2009) Terminal alpha 2-6 Linked Sialic Acid Expression On VWF Specifically Enhances Proteolysis by ADAMTS13.
2009 Reeves, E. P.;Williamson, M.;Byrne, B.;O'Kennedy, R.;O'Neill, S. J.;Greally, P.;McElvaney, N. G. (2009) A TALE OF TWO CYTOKINES: INTERLEUKIN-8 AND INTERLEUKIN-18 COMPETITIVELY COMPETE FOR SURVIVAL WITHIN THE CYSTIC FIBROSIS LUNG.
2004 Byrne B. (2004) The production of novel polyenes by engineering early and late stages of amphotericin biosynthesis. University College Dublin:

Other Journal

Year Publication
2009 McGrath, R., McKinnon, T.A.J., Byrne, B., O'Kennedy, R., Laffan, M.A., McRae, E., Preston, R.J.S. and O'Donnell, J.S. (2009) 'Terminal alpha-2,6-linked sialic acid expression enhances VWF proteolysis by ADAMTS13' 114 :18-18.
2009 Reeves, E.P., Williamson, M. Byrne, B., O'Kennedy, R., O'Neill, S.J., Greally, P. and McElvaney, N.G. (2009) 'A tale of two cytokines: interleukin-8 and interleukin-18 competitively compete for survival within the cystic fibrosis lung' 44 :257-257.
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