Our People

SSPC has expertise spanning across nine academic partners at the University of Limerick, University College Cork, University of Galway, Trinity College Dublin, University College Dublin, Dublin City University, Maynooth University and SETU Waterford.

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Our People

Prof. Damien Thompson

SSPC Director & Modelling Theme Leader

Jamie Guidera

Chief Operations Officer (Interim)

Dr Sarah Hayes

Chief Operating Officer

Dr Orla Power-Grant

Head of Strategic Development (interim)

Cathal Connolly

Centre co-ordinator

Aisling Arthur

Industry Engagement Manager

Dr Kristy Sirr

Research Programme Manager, Targeted Projects

Hilda Fogarty

Research Programme Manager Platform Projects

Louise Laffan

Reporting, Compliance & Accounts Officer

Jamie Stock

Funding Manager

Nicola McRobbie

SSPC Research Programme Manager

Louise O’Neill

Communications Manager

Dr Martin McHugh

Project and Public Engagement Officer

Colm O'Hehir

Education Training & Public Engagement Manager

Dr Javad Zeinali

Funded Investigator Modelling

Dr Shalini Singh

Funded Investigator Materials

Dr Soumya Mukherjee

Funded Investigator Materials

Dr Orest Shardt

Funded Investigator Modelling

Prof. Patrick Guiry

Co-Principal Investigator & Molecule I Theme Leader

Prof. Anita Maguire

Co-Principal Investigator & Molecule I Theme Leader

Prof. Donal O’Shea

Co-Principal Investigator & Molecule II Theme Leader

Prof. Anne Marie Healy

Co-Principal Investigator & Medicine Theme Leader

Governance Committee

Prof. Abina Crean

Co-Principal Investigator & Medicine Theme Leader

Prof. Sarah Hudson

Co-Principal Investigator & Materials Theme Leader

Prof. Gavin Walker

Co-Principal Investigator & Manufacturing Theme Leader

Assoc. Prof. Steven Ferguson

Co-Principal Investigator & Manufacturing Theme Leader

Prof. Michael Zaworotko

Co-Principal Investigator & Materials Theme Leader

Prof. Norma Bargary

Modelling Theme Leader

Prof. Harry Van den Akker

Co-Principal Investigator & Modelling Theme Leader

Prof. Thorri Gunnlaugsson

Co-Principal Investigator & Molecule II Theme Leader

Prof. Martin Clynes

Co-Principal Investigator & Molecule III Theme Leader

Prof. Christophe Silien

Funded Investigator Modelling

Prof. Stephen Connon

Funded Investigator Molecule I

Prof. Edmond Magner

Funded Investigator Molecule I

Prof. Fergal O'Gara

Funded Investigator Molecule I

Dr Stuart Collins

Funded Investigator Molecule I

Dr Gerard McGlacken

Funded Investigator Molecule I

Dr Eoghan McGarrigle

Funded Investigator Molecule I

Dr Jerry Reen

Funded Investigator Molecules I