Ryan Institute Core Staff

The Ryan Institute is led by a Director, Deputy Directors and the Ryan Institute Executive Committee, supported by the Ryan Institute Operations Team and the Ryan Institute Technical Support Team. 

 

Director

Frances F

Prof. Frances Fahy

Ryan Institute Director

Email: frances.fahy@universityofgalway.ie

Ryan Institute Manager

 

Grace M

Grace Mannion

Ryan Institute Manager & EU Project Manager (SH2AMROCK)

Email: grace.mannion@universityofgalway.ie

Ryan Institute Operations Team

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Suzanne Nolan (full-time)

Ryan Institute Administrator (Lead)

+353 (0)91 493583

Norah O'H

Norah O’Halloran (full-time)

Research Administrator

+353 (0)91 492644

Email: norah.ohalloran@universityofgalway.ie

Mary G

Mary Gannon (half-time)

Research Administrator

+353 (0)91 492325

Email: mary.gannon@universityofgalway.ie

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Fiona McDonnell (full time)

Research Administrator

Ryan Institute and SH2AMROCK Project

Email: fiona.mcdonnell@universityofgalway.ie
Erin

Erin Killeen (half-time)

Research Administrator

Ryan Institute and SeaForest project 

+353 (0)91 493548

Email: erin.killeen@universityofgalway.ie

Ryan Institute Technical Support Team

Oliver N

Oilibhéar ó Niaidh (full-time)

Chief Technical Officer & Core Facility Manager

Email: oilibhear.oniaidh@universityofgalway.ie
Kieran O'H

Kieran O’Halloran (full-time)

Senior Technical Officer

kieran.ohalloran@universityofgalway.ie

+353 (0)95 32201

Owen DOwen Doherty (full-time)

Senior Technical Officer

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+353 (0)91 492974

owen.doherty@universityofgalway.ie

 

MartinMartin Sharkey (full-time)

Senior Technical Officer

martin.sharkey@universityofgalway.ie

DaveDavid O'Leary (full-time)

Senior Technical Officer - Geospatial Analytics

doleary@universityofgalway.ie

+353 (0)91 492974

 

Sean CSean Casey‌

General Operative

sean.casey@universityofgalway.ie

+353 (0)95 32201 

 

 

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