The award was presented to Dermot by Emeritus Prof Saleem Hashmi at the annual International Conference on Advances in Materials and Processing Technologies which was hosted by Dublin City University in September 2018.
Details of Prof Dermot’s research can be found at the following links:

http://www.dcu.ie/apt; http://www.i-form.ie/

https://scholar.google.fr/citations?user=WlPcqhIAAAAJ&hl=fr&oi=ao