Dr Fionnuala Keane

Dr Fionnuala Keane graduated in 1994 with a B.Sc. Honours in Biochemistry and in 1999 with a PhD in Biochemistry from the National University of Ireland Galway.  From Oct 1999 to Feb 2001 Fionnuala worked as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in molecular biology and neurochemistry at the Department of Biochemistry, UCD.  She joined Novartis Ireland Ltd in Feb 2001 and worked there as a Central Nervous System Hospital Specialist with the sales and marketing team until June 2003. 

At this point Fionnuala joined ICORG, the All Ireland Co-operative Oncology Research Group and she remained in ICORG from July 2003 to May 2014.  Fionnuala was appointed to the role of Development Lead for the HRB CRCI in May 2014 and was appointed to the role of Chief Operating Officer for the HRB CRCI in May 2015. HRB CRCI is now re-named to the National Clinical Trials Office. Fionnuala now works as Director of Operations in the Clinical Research Centre, RCSI Education & Research Centre.

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