CIT President congratulates newly designated Professors

Published on: Friday, 02 December 2016
CIT President, Dr Brendan Murphy, today announced that the CIT Professorial Designation Committee (PDC), chaired by Professor Roger Downer, President Emeritus, University of Limerick, has recommneded that 13 members of CIT academic staff receive the designation of Professor.
The following individuals will be designated as Professor:
Name | Position |
---|---|
Dr Jon Barrett | Head of Academic Studies, NIMBUS Centre |
Dr Noel Barry | Head of Academic Affairs, School of Graduate Studies |
Dr Aidan Coffey | Senior Lecturer, Department of Biological Sciences |
Dr Guillaume Huyet | Head, Department of Physical Sciences |
Dr Gerard Kelly | Head, Department of Mechanical, Biomedical & Manufacturing Engineering |
Dr Margaret Linehan | Head, School of Humanities |
Dr Hugh McGlynn | Head, School of Science & Informatics |
Mr Sean F. O'Leary | Senior Lecturer, Department of Mechanical, Biomedical & Manufacturing Engineering |
Dr Jim O'Mahony | Senior Lecturer, Department of Biological Sciences |
Dr Dirk Pesch | Head, NIMBUS Centre |
Dr Irene Sheridan | Head, CIT Extended Campus |
Dr Roy Sleator | Senior Scientist/Senior Lecturer, BioExplore Research & Innovation Centre, CREATE Centre |
Dr Paul Walsh | Lecturer, Department of Computer Science |
Dr Murphy congratulated the new Professors. This designation recognises the individual's academic standing, their body of work and their contribution to the academic activities of the Institute.