Supervisor Database Search

Guidance for ICAT Supervisors

The ICAT Supervisor list is reviewed annually by the partner universities and updated online in March/April each year.

You can read about the ICAT supervisor selection process and eligibility criteria below:

Terms of reference/guide to supervising ICAT Fellows.

You can read the terms of reference for supervisors actively supervising ICAT Fellows below:

Supervisor Database

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Professor Donal Buggy

Organisation:

University College Dublin

Department:

Anaesthesiology Perioperative Medicine

Research area(s):

physiology and non-communicable disease
cancer/oncology

Postgraduate area(s):

Surgery
Anaesthetics

Professor Donal O'Shea

Organisation:

Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland

Department:

Medicine

Research area(s):

cancer/oncology
Other

Other Research area(s):

Fluorescence guided surgery

Postgraduate area(s):

Surgery

Professor Eilis Dowd

Organisation:

University of Galway

Department:

Pharmacology & Therapeutics

Research area(s):

cell and developmental biology/regenerative medicine
neuroscience and mental health

Postgraduate area(s):

Medicine
Surgery

Professor Eleanor Dunican

Organisation:

University College Dublin

Department:

School of Medicine

Research area(s):

genetics, genomics and molecular biology
infectious disease and the immune system
cell and developmental biology/regenerative medicine
epidemiology/population health research

Postgraduate area(s):

Medicine

Professor Eleanor Molloy

Organisation:

Trinity College Dublin

Department:

Dept of Paediatrics and Child Health

Research area(s):

genetics, genomics and molecular biology
infectious disease and the immune system
cell and developmental biology/regenerative medicine
neuroscience and mental health

Postgraduate area(s):

Paediatrics

Professor Elisabeth Vandenberghe

Organisation:

Trinity College Dublin

Department:

Haematology

Research area(s):

genetics, genomics and molecular biology
cancer/oncology
clinical trials

Postgraduate area(s):

Medicine
Pathology

Professor Emer McGrath

Organisation:

University of Galway

Department:

Medicine

Research area(s):

neuroscience and mental health
epidemiology/population health research

Postgraduate area(s):

Medicine
Psychiatry
Public Health

Professor Emma Wallace

Organisation:

University College Cork

Department:

General Practice

Research area(s):

cancer/oncology
epidemiology/population health research
preventive medicine/behavioural change interventions
clinical trials
Other

Other Research area(s):

Prescribing safety, Risk prediction, Patient safety

Postgraduate area(s):

General Practice

Professor Eric Downer

Organisation:

Trinity College Dublin

Department:

Physiology

Research area(s):

infectious disease and the immune system
neuroscience and mental health
preventive medicine/behavioural change interventions
Other

Other Research area(s):

Neuroinflammation; cannabinoids;

Postgraduate area(s):

Medicine
Pathology
Dentistry

Professor Eugene M. Dempsey

Organisation:

University College Cork

Department:

Department of Paediatrics and Child Health

Research area(s):

physiology and non-communicable disease
bioengineering/medical devices
clinical trials
Other

Other Research area(s):

Cardiovascular and respiratory support in preterm infant.

Postgraduate area(s):

Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Paediatrics

Professor Fergal Malone

Organisation:

Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland

Department:

Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Research area(s):

clinical trials
Other

Other Research area(s):

Obstetrics, neonatology, early paediatrics

Postgraduate area(s):

Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Paediatrics
Public Health

Professor Fergal O'Brien

Organisation:

Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland

Department:

Department of Anatomy

Research area(s):

cell and developmental biology/regenerative medicine
bioengineering/medical devices

Postgraduate area(s):

Surgery
Ophthalmology

Professor Fidelma Dunne

Organisation:

University of Galway

Department:

Medicine

Research area(s):

physiology and non-communicable disease
epidemiology/population health research
clinical trials

Postgraduate area(s):

Medicine
Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Professor Finola Leonard

Organisation:

University College Dublin

Department:

Veterinary Pathobiology

Research area(s):

one health

Postgraduate area(s):

Veterinary Medicine

Professor Fiona McNicholas

Organisation:

University College Dublin

Department:

Dept of child and adolescent psychiatry

Research area(s):

neuroscience and mental health

Postgraduate area(s):

Psychiatry

Professor Fiona Newell

Organisation:

Trinity College Dublin

Department:

Institute of Neuroscience, School of Psychology

Research area(s):

neuroscience and mental health
Other

Other Research area(s):

Cognition; ageing and development; perceptual function and impairments

Postgraduate area(s):

Sports and Exercise Medicine

Professor Fionnuala McAuliffe

Organisation:

University College Dublin

Department:

Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Research area(s):

physiology and non-communicable disease
epidemiology/population health research
clinical trials
Other

Other Research area(s):

Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Postgraduate area(s):

Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Paediatrics
Public Health

Professor Fionnuala Ní Áinle

Organisation:

University College Dublin

Department:

Haematology

Research area(s):

physiology and non-communicable disease
epidemiology/population health research
clinical trials
Other

Other Research area(s):

Venous Thromboembolism; Haematology; Platelets; Hemostasis and thrombosis

Postgraduate area(s):

Medicine
Surgery
Psychiatry
Anaesthetics
Emergency Medicine
General Practice
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Occupational Medicine
Paediatrics
Public Health
Radiology
Sports and Exercise Medicine

Professor Francis Finucane

Organisation:

University of Galway

Department:

Endocrinology

Research area(s):

physiology and non-communicable disease
Other

Other Research area(s):

Obesity, diabetes, lifestyle interventions, public health policy

Postgraduate area(s):

Medicine
Public Health

Professor Frank Barry

Organisation:

University of Galway

Department:

Medicine

Research area(s):

cell and developmental biology/regenerative medicine

Postgraduate area(s):

Medicine
Surgery
Sports and Exercise Medicine

Professor Frank Kee

Organisation:

Queen's University Belfast

Department:

Centre for Public Health

Research area(s):

epidemiology/population health research
clinical trials

Postgraduate area(s):

Medicine
Public Health

Professor Gary Hardiman

Organisation:

Queen's University Belfast

Department:

SOBS/IGFS

Research area(s):

genetics, genomics and molecular biology
infectious disease and the immune system
neuroscience and mental health

Postgraduate area(s):

Psychiatry
Pathology
Public Health

Professor Geraldine Boylan

Organisation:

University College Cork

Department:

Irish Centre for Fetal and Neonatal Translational Research

Research area(s):

neuroscience and mental health
bioengineering/medical devices

Postgraduate area(s):

Paediatrics

Professor Geraldine Butler

Organisation:

University College Dublin

Department:

School of Biomolecular and Biomedical Science

Research area(s):

genetics, genomics and molecular biology
infectious disease and the immune system
bioengineering/medical devices

Postgraduate area(s):

Medicine
Paediatrics