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Dr Gethin McBean BA, PhD.
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Biography:
1977 BA (Mod) in Biochemistry, Trinity College Dublin
1982 PhD in Pharmacology, University of Southampton, U.K.
Present position
2008-present Fellow, Conway Institute of Biomolecular and Biomedical Research
2007-present Head of School, UCD School of Biomolecular and Biomedical Science
2005-present Senior Lecturer in Biochemistry, School of Biomolecular and Biomedical Science, University College Dublin
Previous Positions
2006-2007 Head of Teaching and Learning, UCD School of Biomolecular and Biomedical Science
2005-2006 Head of Biochemistry, UCD School of Biomolecular and Biomedical Science
2003-2008 Principal Investigator, Conway Institute of Biomolecular and Biomedical Research, UCD
1990-2005 Lecturer, Department of Biochemistry, University College Dublin
1986-1989 Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Dept. of Biochemistry, Trinity College Dublin
1981-1984 Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Southampton
1978-1981 Research Assistant, Dept. of Physiology and Pharmacology University of Southampton, U.K.
1977-1978 Graduate Biochemist, Central Pathology Laboratories, Harley Street, London
Gethin McBean, Conway, SBBS, UCD, biochemistry, neuroscience, glutamate, cysteine, glutathione, amino acid transport, astrocyte, metabolism, MDMA, neurodegeneration, ALS, MND, HD