Our People
Our People
SSPC has expertise spanning across nine academic partners at the University of Limerick, University College Cork, NUI Galway, Trinity College Dublin, University College Dublin, Dublin City University, Maynooth University and Waterford I.T. The Centre comprises Co-Principal Investigators, Funded Investigators, Postdoctoral researchers and PhD candidates.
Aaran Flynn
University College Cork
Agnieszka Kozyra
Trinity College Dublin
Ahmad Ziaee
University of Limerick
Ahmed Ahmed
NUI Galway
Ahmed Metawea
University of Limerick
Aine C. Kelly
University College Cork
Aisling Arthur
Industry Engagement manager
Aisling Lynch
University of Limerick
Ajay Kumar
University of Limerick
Alan McDonagh
Trinity College Dublin
Ana Luiza Pinto Queiroz
University College Cork
Anna Vetter
University College Dublin
Aoife Foley
University College Cork
Aoife Mary Kearney
University College Cork
Arman Safdari
Snr. Research Fellow / UL
Assoc Prof. Susan Quinn
University College Dublin
Assoc. Prof. Lidia Tajber
Trinity College Dublin
Asst. Prof. Anthony Reilly
Dublin City University
Asst. Prof. Deirdre D’Arcy
Trinity College Dublin
Augusto Memmo
NUI Galway
Balaji Rokade
University College Dublin
Barbara Schaller
Post-doctoral researcher/UL
Barry Long
University of Limerick
Brendan Roche
University College Dublin
Ciara Griffin
University of Limerick
Damien Thompson
University of Limerick
Daniel Crowley
University College Cork
Darren Cappelli
University College Dublin
David Keenan
Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals
Dean Hurley
Athlone I.T.
Declan Armstrong
Post-doctoral researcher
Dermot Hayes
Research Program Manager
Dipali Ahuja
University of Limerick
Donal Killackey
NE:NC Funding Manager
Dr Abina Crean
University College Cork
Dr Andrea Erxleben
NUI Galway
Dr Andrew D. Phillips
University College Dublin
Dr Brendan Griffin
University College Cork
Dr Darren Griffith
Royal College of Surgeons
Dr Davide Tiana
University College Cork
Dr Denis Lynch
Post-doctoral researcher/UCC
Dr Denise Croker
SSPC Executive Director
Dr Donal O’Gorman
Dublin City University
Dr Eoghan McGarrigle
University College Dublin
Dr Finbarr O’Sullivan
Dublin City University
Dr Gerard McGlacken
University College Cork
Dr Humphrey Moynihan
University College Cork
Dr Ioscani Jiménez del Val
University College Dublin
Dr Jennifer McManus
Maynooth University
Dr Joanna McGouran
Trinity College Dublin
Dr Luis Padrela
University of Limerick
Dr Marina Rubini
University College Dublin
Dr Niall O’Reilly
Waterford I.T.
Dr Patrick Frawley
University of Limerick
Dr Paul Evans
University College Dublin
Dr Peter Byrne
University College Cork
Dr Peter McLoughlin
Waterford I.T.
Dr Renuka Devi Krishnaraj
Post-doctoral researcher/UL
Dr Rob Elmes
Maynooth University
Dr Rodrigo Soto
Post-doctoral researcher/UL
Dr Sarah Hudson
University of Limerick
Dr Simon Lawrence
University College Cork
Dr Steven Ferguson
University College Dublin
Dr Stuart Collins
University College Cork
Dr Tim Persoons
Trinity College Dublin
Edel Murphy
University College Cork
Eilis Ni Thuama
University College Cork
Emer Browne
Trinity College Dublin
Eoin Burke
University College Dublin
Fatma Farag
Post-doctoral researcher UCC
Francesco Civati
NUI Galway
Gladys Pascual
University College Dublin
Hannah McTague
University of Limerick
John Brennan
Business Development Manager
Joop Ter Horst
University of Strathclyde
Kate McComiskey
Trinity College Dublin
Katie Corrigan
University College Dublin
Katrina Mackey
University College Cork
Kevin Moroney
Post-doctoral researcher/UL
Kieran Gallagher
Post-doctoral researcher/TCD
Leila Keshavarz
University of Limerick
Louise Laffan
SSPC Co-ordinator
Louise O’Neill
Marketing Manager
Maeve Devlin
Ex Novartis Governance Chair
Majid Tamboli
University College Cork
Maria Schwarz
University College Cork
Mark Lautens
University of Toronto
Mark Lynch
University College Cork
Martin McHugh
Public Engagement Officer
Maryam Karimijafari
University of Limerick
Matt Moran
Ibec
Matthew Edwards
University College Dublin
Michael Stocker
University College Dublin
Michael Svard
University of Limerick
Mohammad Pourtousi
Snr. Research Fellow/UL
Mustafa Yousuf
University of Limerick
Navatha Miriyala
University of Limerick
Niall O’Leary
Regeneron
Nicholas Turner
University of Manchester
Oisin Kavanagh
University of Limerick
Olga Dennehy
University College Cork
Olivia Regine Schmidt
University College Cork
Peraka Krishna
University of Limerick
Pól MacFhionnghaile
NUI Galway
Prof. Åke Rasmuson
University of Limerick
Prof. Alan Dobson
University College Cork
Prof. Anita Maguire
University College Cork
Prof. Anne Marie Healy
Trinity College Dublin
Prof. Caitriona O’Driscoll
University College Cork
Prof. Declan Gilheany
University College Dublin
Prof. Donal O’Shea
Royal College of Surgeons
Prof. Edmond Magner
University of Limerick
Prof. Eoin M. Scanlan
Trinity College Dublin
Prof. Fergal O’Gara,
University College Cork
Prof. Gavin Walker
SSPC Co-Director
Prof. Harry Van den Akker
University of Limerick
Prof. Jim Litster
The University of Sheffield
Prof. Kevin Kavanagh
Maynooth University
Prof. Kevin M Ryan
University of Limerick
Prof. Marc Devocelle
Royal College of Surgeons
Prof. Martin Clynes
Dublin City University
Prof. Michael Vynnycky
University of Limerick
Prof. Michael Zaworotko
SSPC Co-Director
Prof. Patrick Guiry
University College Dublin
Prof. Paul Murphy
NUI Galway
Prof. Peter Crowley
NUI Galway
Prof. Stephen Connon
Trinity College Dublin
Prof. Thorri Gunnlaugsson
Royal College of Surgeons
Prof. Wolfgang Schmitt
Trinity College Dublin
Reabetswe Robin Zwane
University College Dublin
Robert Connon
University College Dublin
Rosella O’Mahony
University College Cork
Ryan O’Gara
University College Dublin
Sarah Hayes
Academic/Public Engagement Manager
Seyedeh Pishnamazi
University of Limerick
Sheila Fitzgerald
Royal College of Surgeons
Shubhangi Kakkar
University of Limerick
Sudharsan Srinivasan
PhD/University of Limerick
Suzanne Geraghty
Astellas
Thomas Brouder
University College Cork