Associated Researchers (Internal)

Dr. Vivienne Brady

Associate Professor in Midwifery, School of Nursing & Midwifery

Vivienne teaches and supervises undergraduate and postgraduate midwifery programmes. Her specific research interests are in action research, womens health and maternity care. Vivienne is Postgraduate Course Co-Ordinator on Higher Diploma in Midwifery

Dr. Colm Oboyle

Assistant Professor, School of Nursing & Midwifery

Colm is currently Course Co-ordinator for third and fourth year BSc Midwifery students. His professional and research interests are home birth and community midwifery

Ms. Kathryn Muldoon

Assistant Professor, School of Nursing & Midwifery

Kathryn teaches on the undergraduate and postgraduate midwifery programmes and involved in many research projects

Dr. Sunita Panda

Assistant Professor, School of Nursing & Midwifery

Ms. Margaret Dunlea

Assistant Professor, School of Nursing & Midwifery

Margaret's research/practice interests include ways of advancing meaningful change in the Irish maternity services, particularly advancing community continuity midwife-led services.

Dr. Bridget Johnston

Assistant Professor, School of Nursing & Midwifery

Ms. Laura O'Shea

Assistant Professor, School of Nursing & Midwifery

Laura teaches across undergraduate & postgraduate midwifery programmes. Her professional and research interests include women’s health, maternal health, gender based violence, humanisation of birth, gender equality issues and midwifery education

Ms. Emily Moffatt

Teaching Fellow, School of Nursing & Midwifery

Emily teaches on both undergraduate and postgraduate midwifery programmes. Her specific interests are supporting physiological birth, midwife led care and homebirth.

Ms. Jean Rooney

Teaching Fellow, School of Nursing & Midwifery

Jean teaches on both the undergraduate and postgraduate midwifery programmes. Her areas of particular interest include women’s health, maternity care and midwifery education

Mrs. Sinead Thompson

Clinical Skills Tutor, School of Nursing & Midwifery