Biography

Professor in Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Technology in the School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Trinity College Dublin (TCD). B.Sc. in Pharmacy and a Ph.D. in Pharmaceutics. Elected Fellow of Trinity College in 2010. Over twenty five years’ experience in pharmaceutics, pharmaceutical technology and drug delivery research. More than 90 peer reviewed publications. Has graduated 16 PhD students and mentored 22 postdoctoral researchers. Prof. Healy has published extensively, with over 100 international peer reviewed publications. She has graduated 20 PhD students, mentored 25 postdoctoral researchers, and has been awarded €10 million in competitive grant income. Prof. Healy has received funding from both national and international agencies to progress her research. As well as her involvement as Co-PI with the SSPC, she has held a Science Foundation Ireland Principal Investigator award focused on the development of fixed dose combination products using advanced pharmaceutical processing technologies. She has also received NIH funding to work on a collaborative project with the University of California, San Francisco and University College Dublin aimed at developing novel mucolytic therapies for lung disease. She was awarded a Special Visiting Researcher Fellowship by CNPq (Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico, Brazil) in 2014 to further her collaborative research with the Faculty of Pharmacy of the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro.

Expertise

- Chemistry - Health - Engineering -Material Science

Publications