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Biography
Seamus O’Mahony is Professor within the School of Food and Nutritional Sciences at University College Cork (UCC), Cork, Ireland. He is academic director of the MSc in Food Science programme and the Post-Graduate Diploma and MSc programmes in Dairy Technology and Innovation. He leads the Food Ingredients Research Group, with the main research interests of the group focused on (1) ingredient development and functionality, (2) powder technology and engineering, (3) formulation science and technology and (4) bio-functional food ingredients. Seamus is a platform lead in the Research Ireland-funded Co-Centre for Sustainable Food Systems and the Enterprise Ireland-funded Dairy Processing Technology Centre. He has published over 210 scientific papers, 16 book chapters and edited or co-authored 3 books and has secured >€10m in competitively won research funding since joining UCC. Seamus holds an MA in Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, and in addition to research, he is passionate about teaching and learning.
UCC Futures (primary)
- Food, Microbiome and Health
Other research affiliations
- The Food Institute
- FSRC - Future of Sustainable Fermentation (SUSFERM)
PhD Supervision
- Available for PhD supervision
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production
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Combined thermal and high pressure homogenization treatments for enhanced physical properties of lentil protein-stabilised emulsions
Malterre, N., Bot, F., Arendt, E. K., Zannini, E. & O’Mahony, J. A., Feb 2026, In: European Food Research and Technology. 252, 2, 47.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Effects of including white clover and plantain species in perennial ryegrass pastures on qualitative indicators and metabolome of milk
Suthar, N. J., Wims, E., Dineen, M., Pariyani, R., Lynch, D., Bateman, L. M., Mannion, D. T., Maguire, A. R., Kilcawley, K. N., O'Mahony, J. A. & O'Callaghan, T. F., 14 Jan 2026, In: International Journal of Dairy Technology. 79, 1, e70089.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Influence of casein to whey protein ratio on the physicochemical and thermoreversible properties of concentrated milk protein gels
Kumi, L. A., Cippollini, R., McCarthy, N., O’Callaghan, T. F. & O'Mahony, S. A., 2026Research output: Other output
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Spray-freezing: A model based study of frozen droplet size
Tang, C., Crean, A., Miao, S., O'Mahony, J. A. & Kavousi, F., May 2026, In: Journal of Agriculture and Food Research. 27, 102894.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The MetaBó-Bainne Study – characterisation of the milk metabolome from a seasonal pasture-based dairy system using 1H-NMR spectroscopy
Rojas-Gómez, P., Pariyani, R., Dineen, M., Lynch, D., Bateman, L., Roche, E., Maguire, A. R., McCarthy, N. A., Murphy, T. B., O'Mahony, J. A. & O'Callaghan, T. F., 30 Jul 2026, In: Food Chemistry. 518, p. 149492 149492.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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New method developed to catch cheats using CHATGPT to write essays
2/05/25
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Cork academic points to ways mental health services in Ireland can be improved
10/02/25
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Researchers from University College Cork Report on Findings in Phosphoproteins (Effect of Homogenisation Pressure On the Physical Characteristics of Artificial Casein Micelles)
O'Mahony, S. A., Huppertz, T. & Cippollini, R.
21/11/24
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Cork house where woman lay dead for over a year goes on market for €300k
26/06/24
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