HEAD OF SCHOOL

Dr. Astrid Sasse

Dr. Astrid Sasse

Associate Professor in Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Head of School

Astrid is teaching to both undergraduate and postgraduate students in the area of Pharmaceutical Chemistry. Astrid has a special interest in histamine H3 and H4 receptors and also alternative approaches to health, especially health promotion.

ACADEMIC DIRECTORS

Dr. Cathal Cadogan

Dr. Cathal Cadogan

Associate Professor in Practice of Pharmacy, Director of Teaching and Learning (Postgraduate)

Dr. Deirdre D'Arcy

Dr. Deirdre D'Arcy

Associate Professor in Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Technology, Director of Teaching and Learning (Undergraduate)

Professor Carsten Ehrhardt

Professor Carsten Ehrhardt

Professor in Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Technology, Director of Global Engagement

Carsten is active in the inhalation biopharmaceutics field and is studying pulmonary drug delivery and disposition.

Professor Anne Marie Healy

Professor Anne Marie Healy

Professor of Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Technology, Director of Research

Anne Marie’s research interests include pharmaceutical material science and processing, formulation strategies for the oral delivery of poorly water soluble drugs and pulmonary drug delivery.

PROFESSORS

Dr. Fabio Boylan

Dr. Fabio Boylan

Associate Professor in Pharmacognosy

Professor David Finlay

Professor David Finlay

Professor in Immunometabolism

Professor John Gilmer

Professor John Gilmer

Professor in Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pharmacy

Dr. Oliviero Gobbo

Dr. Oliviero Gobbo

Assistant Professor in Pharmaceutical Sciences

Oliviero's research focuses on brain and lung cancer, as well as obesity, employing nanomedicine approaches. He teaches on the Pharmacy programme and the School’s MSc in Pharmaceutical Sciences.

Professor Andrew Harkin

Professor Andrew Harkin

Professor in Pharmacology

Professor Athanasios Mantalaris

Professor Athanasios Mantalaris

Don Panoz Chair, Professor of Pharmaceutical Biology

Dr. Carlos Medina

Dr. Carlos Medina

Associate Professor in Pharmacology

Dr. Bernard Naughton

Dr. Bernard Naughton

Associate Professor in Industrial Pharmacy

Ms. Eimear Ní Sheachnasaigh

Ms. Eimear Ní Sheachnasaigh

Assistant Professor (Practice Educator)

Dr. Niamh O'Boyle

Dr. Niamh O'Boyle

Associate Professor in Pharmaceutical Chemistry

Niamh teaches on the MPharm and many of the School's MSc programmes. Her main research interests are in skin allergy and anti-cancer drug development.

Dr. Juliette O'Connell

Dr. Juliette O'Connell

Assistant Professor in Practice of Pharmacy

Juliette teaches across pharmacy practice and pharmacology modules in the MPharm programme. Her specific research interests include medicines optimisation in vulnerable populations, including older adults with intellectual disability.

Professor Lorraine O'Driscoll

Professor Lorraine O'Driscoll

Professor of Pharmacology and Biomedicine

Dr. Máire O'Dwyer

Dr. Máire O'Dwyer

Associate Professor in Practice of Pharmacy

Professor Nicki Panoskaltsis

Professor Nicki Panoskaltsis

Professor of Personalised Therapeutics

Dr. James Quinn

Dr. James Quinn

Assistant Professor in Practice of Pharmacy

James' teaching focuses on remote learning of pharmacy practice, undertaken by students during placement and coordinating the design of OSCEs. His teaching interests encompass sustainability, resilience and innovation in pharmacy education.

Dr. Eduardo Ruiz-Hernandez

Dr. Eduardo Ruiz-Hernandez

Associate Professor in Pharmaceutical Chemistry of Nanocarrier Drug Delivery Systems

Dr. Theo Ryan

Dr. Theo Ryan

Assistant Professor in Practice of Pharmacy

Professor Cristín Ryan

Professor Cristín Ryan

Professor in Practice of Pharmacy

Ms. Sheila Ryder

Ms. Sheila Ryder

Associate Professor in Practice of Pharmacy

Dr. Maria Santos-Martinez

Dr. Maria Santos-Martinez

Associate Professor in Nanopharmaceutical Drug Discovery

Professor Lidia Tajber

Professor Lidia Tajber

Professor in Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Technology

Lidia’s research focuses on pharmaceutical preformulation, materials science and sustainable approaches to pharmaceutical development and manufacturing.

Dr. John Walsh

Dr. John Walsh

Associate Professor in Pharmacognosy

PART-TIME PROFESSORS

Ms. Niamh Mc Mahon

Ms. Niamh Mc Mahon

Adjunct Associate Professor, Pharmacy

Dr. Cicely Roche

Dr. Cicely Roche

Associate Professor in Practice of Pharmacy

TEACHER PRACTITIONERS

Mrs. Ivana Forsythe

Mrs. Ivana Forsythe

Teacher Practitioner

Ms. Karen Rossi

Ms. Karen Rossi

Adjunct Assistant Professor in Practice of Pharmacy

FELLOWS EMERITUS

Professor Owen Corrigan

Professor Owen Corrigan

Fellow Emeritus

Professor Mary Jane Meegan

Professor Mary Jane Meegan

Fellow Emeritus

Professor Helen Sheridan

Professor Helen Sheridan

Fellow Emeritus