(1) investigating the structure of the crust, onshore and offshore Ireland, using geophysical methods and interpreting the results with other geological data,
(2) contributing to the theoretical basis of electromagnetic induction methods for imaging the Earth,
(3) developing swath acoustic and seismic imaging of shallow water sediments and underwater archaeology,
(4) acoustic classification of sediments using seismic reflection data and Biot Theory and
(5) marine habitat mapping using remotely operated vehicles.