- The ICAT Executive Team comprises Directors from the six academic institutions. The Directors are supported by Associate Directors from the partner institutions and two Programme Managers.
- The roles of Programme Director and Deputy Director(s) will rotate every two years throughout the course of the ICAT programme. Currently Professor David Williams (RCSI) holds the position of ICAT Programme Director; Professor Bernadette McGuinness (QUB) and Professor Padraic Fallon (TCD) are Deputy Directors.
Directors
Professor David Williams
Professor of Stroke Medicine at RCSI and Co-Director of the HRB-funded Irish Stroke Clinical Trials Network
Professor Bernadette McGuinness
Clinical Professor, Queen's University Belfast (QUB); Consultant Geriatrician, Belfast Trust
Professor Padraic Fallon
Professor of Translational Immunology, Trinity College Dublin (TCD)
Professor Michael Gill
Emeritus Professor at Trinity College Dublin (TCD). Professor Gill is the Principal Investigator of the ICAT-1 Programme.
Professor Michael Conall Dennedy
Associate Professor in Therapeutics at University of Galway and Consultant Endocrinologist at Galway University Hospital. Professor Dennedy is the Principal Investigator of the ICAT-2 Programme.
Professor Deirdre Murray
Professor, Head of Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, UCC; Consultant Paediatrician, Cork University Hospital
Professor Martina Hennessy
Associate Professor Medical Education at Trinity College Dublin (TCD) and Clinical Pharmacologist and Consultant Physician at St James’s Hospital Dublin
Professor Cormac McCarthy
Associate Professor, University College Dublin (UCD); Consultant Respiratory Physician, St. Vincent’s University Hospital
Associate Directors
Professor Patrick Mallon
Professor of Microbial Diseases at University College Dublin (UCD) and Consultant in Infectious Diseases, St Vincent's University Hospital
Professor Peter Maxwell
Clinical Professor at Queen’s University Belfast (QUB) and Consultant Nephrologist, Belfast City Hospital
Professor Carmel Mooney
Professor, Small Animal Clinical Studies, University College Dublin
Professor Michael O’Reilly
Clinical Associate Professor, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI); HRB Emerging Clinician Scientist; Consultant Endocrinologist, Beaumont Hospital
Professor Aoife Lowery
Associate Professor, Discipline of Surgery, University of Galway; Consultant Breast & Endocrine Surgeon at Breastcheck Western Unit and Galway University Hospital
Dr Richard Turkington
Clinical Senior Lecturer in Medical Oncology at Queen's University Belfast (QUB) and Honorary Consultant at the Northern Ireland Cancer Centre
Professor Garry Duffy
Personal Professor in Anatomy & Regenerative Therapies, University of Galway
Dr Áine Merwick
Clinical Senior Lecturer, University College Cork (UCC); Consultant Neurologist, Cork University Hospital/
Professor Siobhan Glavey
Professor of Pathology, Chair of the Academic Department of Pathology, RCSI; Consultant Haematologist, Beaumont Hospital, Dublin
Professor Gerry McKenna
Professor of Oral Health Services Research, Centre for Public Health, QUB; Consultant in Restorative Dentistry, Belfast Health and Social Care Trust
Dr Richeal Ni Riordain
onsultant/Senior Lecturer in Oral Medicine in Cork University Dental School and Hospital
Professor Emma Wallace
Professor and Head of Department, Department of General Practice, UCC
Dr Sinead O'Donnell
Senior Lecturer at RCSI & Consultant Microbiologist, Beaumont Hospital Ireland
Dr Adam Byrne
Professor of Respiratory Immunology at University College Dublin (UCD)
Dr Peter Barrett
Consultant in Public Health Medicine in the HSE Department of Public Health in Cork