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Past PhD Placements

Past PhD Placements

Our graduates are successful in securing strong placements in academic institutions, central banks, regulators, international institutions, and consultancies, among others. We congratulate our graduate students on their excellent placements.

Student

First Placement

Completion Year

Lena Specht
General Manager, BIOGRUND International AG

2023

Xidong Guo
Post-doctoral Researcher, Tsinghua University, China

2023

Lucie Martin
Post-doctoral Researcher, UCD School of Architecture, Planning & Environmental Policy

2023

Tadgh Hegarty

Statistician, Central Statistics Office

2023

Emanuele Albarosa

Research Analyst, International Organization for Migration (IOM)

2022

Karen Arulsamy

Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Health Economics Research Unit (HERU), University of Aberdeen

2022

Kenneth Devine

Senior Economist, Central Bank of Ireland

2022

Diane Pelly

Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Trinity College Dublin

2022

Mark Regan

The Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI)

2022

Yujie Shi

Assistant Professor, School of Finance, Guangdong University of Foreign Studies, China

2022

Jonathan Briody

Economist, Royal College of Surgeons, Dublin

2021

Sanghamitra Chattopadhyay Mukherjee

B Corp Project Manager, General Paints Group

2021

Eoin Corrigan

Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government

2021

Ryan Hynes

Relativity Software

2021

Fiona Kiernan

Chief Economist, Care Connect, Board Member HPRA & NTPF

2021

Kevin Murphy

Retired

2021

Ivan Petrov

Post-doc, Trinity College Dublin

2021

Ellen Ryan

Economist, European Central Bank

2021

Matthew Shannon

Assistant Professor, Northumbria University, UK

2021

Diego Zambiasi

Assistant Professor, Newcastle University, UK

2021

Tamanna Adhikari

Assistant Prof, Al-Akhawyn University, Morocco

2020

David Byrne

Senior Economist, Central Bank of Ireland

2020

Darren Curtis

Economist, Central Bank of Ireland

2020

Supriya Kapoor

Assistant Prof, TU Dublin

2020

Terence O'Malley

Economist, Central Bank of Ireland

2020

Lorraine (Man Wing) Wong

Research Officer, International Labour Organisation (Switzerland)

2020

Eddie Casey

Economist, Irish Fiscal Advisory Council

2019

Neil Killeen

Economist, Economic Systemic Risk Board

2019

Peter Carney

Health Economist, Novartis, Ireland

2018

Elena Mazza

Economist, Central Bank of Ireland

2018

Michael Fahy

Economist, Department of Finance

2017

Therese McDonnell

Post-doctoral Researcher, UCD School of Nursing

2017

Martin O Brien

Economist, Central Bank of Ireland

2017

Michael Savage

Research Officer, The Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI)

2016

Rebecca Stuart

Senior Economist, Central Bank of Ireland

2016

Daniel Walshe

Lecturer, University College Cork, Ireland

2016

David Candon

Senior Teaching Fellow, University of Edinburgh, UK

2015

Sarah Holton

Economist, European Central Bank, Germany

2015

Sinead Kelleher

Economist, Commission for Aviation Regulation, Ireland

2015

Caitriona Logue

Research Office, The Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI)

2015

Thomas Conefrey

Economist, Central Bank of Ireland

2014

Tine Jeppesen

Senior Research Analyst, Danish Center for Social Science Research (VIVE), Denmark

2013

Claire Keane

Research Officer, OECD, France

2013

Yvonne Mc Carthy

Economist, Central Bank of Ireland

2013

Mark McGovern

Post-doctoral Researcher, Harvard, U.S.

2013

John Regan

Post-doctoral Researcher, University of Birmingham, UK

2013

Wasiu Adekunle Are

Lecturer in Economics, University of Chester, UK

2012

Sviatlana Batrakova

Post-doctoral Researcher, LSE, UK

2012

David Comerford

Post-doctoral Researcher, Duke University, U.S.

2012

Adrian Corcoran

Economist, Irish Aviation Regulator

2012

Karina Doorley

Research Associate at the Institute of Labor Economics (IZA), Bonn, Germany

2012

Wen Fan

Assistant Prof, Nanjing University of Technology, China

2012

Alan Fernihough

Post-doctoral Researcher, Trinity College Dublin

2012

Rob Gillanders

Post-doctoral Researcher, Aalto University, Finland

2012

Eibhlin Hudson

Assistant Professor, RMIT, Australia

2011

Prudence Kwenda

Assistant Professor, University of Witwatersrand, South Africa

2011

Fergal McCann

Post-doctoral Researcher, Paris School of Economics, France

2010

Claire Finn

Department of Children and Youth Affairs

2007

Amaya Vega

Socio-Economic Marine Research Unit, School of Economics, University of Galway, Ireland

2007

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