Professor Helen Roche is Vice-President for Research, Innovation and Impact at University College Dublin.
T: 01 716 4031
E: Email Helen
Triona leads the team in UCD Research and supports the development and implementation of the Research Strategy, working with the VPRII and Research, Innovation and Impact Group (RIIG) of the University.
T: 01 716 4025
E: Email Triona
Tom leads the team that supports research collaborations and knowledge transfer with industry, that assists entrepreneurs to launch and scale new high-tech businesses and that supports UCD academics to deliver global consulting services.
T: 01 716 3718
E: Email Tom
Xuefang looks after UCD Research-led events and conferences, the marketing of UCD Research and Innovation, and handles HR and facility operations in UCD Research.
T: 01 716 4051
E: Email Xuefang
The PA to VPRII provides support to the Vice President for Research, Innovation & Impact and the Director of Research. The PA to VPRII also provides secretariat support for UCD Research committees including the University Management Team sub group, the Research and Innovation Impact Group (RIIG).
T: 01 716 4031
E: Email Office of VPRII
Caitríona works closely with the General Manager on UCD Research projects, providing key administrative support.
T: 01 716 4009
E: Email Aileen
Jill is responsible for developing UCD’s portfolio of research policies, and establishing and operating the necessary governance schemes for major research programmes.
T: 01 716 4015
E: Email Jill
Colleen manages the implementation of the UCD Research Culture Initiative and is responsible for coordinating its programme of activities, events and communications.
T: 01 716 4062
E: Email Colleen
Ciara is working on our public affairs programme, developing our responses to national and international policy initiatives, and engaging with our network of stakeholders.
T: 01 716 4003
E: Email Ciara
The grant registration team assist UCD researchers to register their awards within the University’s systems. They also offer advice and guidance on how best to register the account in accordance with the terms of the award.
Contact this team if you wish to register a successful funding award.
Maciek leads the team and provides advice and guidance on requirements for setting up successful funding awards.
T: 01 716 4016
E: Email Maciek
Rafaela is responsible for the College of Arts and Humanities, College of Business, College of Engineering and Architecture.
T: 01 716 4010
E: Email Rafaela
Suad is responsible for the Schools of Chemistry, Computer Science, Earth Sciences, Mathematics and Statistics, and Physics.
T: 01 716 4007
E: Email Suad
David is responsible for Schools of Biology and Environmental Sciences, Medicine (including Charles Institute & Systems Biology Ireland), and Public Health, Physiotherapy and Sports Sciences.
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E: Email David
Ann is responsible for the College of Social Sciences and Law, the School of Agriculture and Food Science and the School of Veterinary Medicine.
T: 01 716 4020
E: Email Ann
The role of the Research Programmes team is to support researchers in applying for research funding, identify the research funding pipeline and ensure that all UCD’s research submissions are highly enhanced, competitive and effective in securing funding.
Contact this team if you wish to develop or submit a funding application at UCD.
Dipti leads the Proposal Support Team and the Research Programmes Team who provide frontline and specialist support to researchers in securing external funding.
T: 01 716 4023
E: Email Dipti
Máire provides specialised knowledge and support for advanced research funding programmes, with a particular focus on ERC, SFI Research Professorship and President of Ireland Future Research Leaders programmes.
T: 01 716 4014
E: Email Máire
Margherita provides specialised support for advanced research funding programmes, with a particular focus on the ERC Life Sciences & Physical Sciences & Engineering domains.
T: 01 716 4006
E: Email Margherita
Claire leads the team supporting proposal submissions for national and non-EU programmes. She also supports UCD researchers in preparation and submission of funding applications to national and non-EU funding agencies, charities and foundations.
T: 01 716 4056
E: Email Claire
Meadhbh designs and provides supports for preparation and submission of funding applications to national (including IRC, MSCA PF, EI, and HRB) and non-EU international (e.g. US, UK) funding agencies, charities and foundations.
T: 01 716 4018
E: Email Meadhbh
Aine leads the EU Research Office who provide specialist support to researchers applying for EU funding.
T: 01 7164022
E: Email Aine
Liana focuses on the implementation of the UCD Horizon Europe strategy and provides strategic advice for Horizon Europe in the areas of Climate, Energy and Mobility (Cluster 5), and Food, Bioeconomy, Natural Resources, Agriculture and Environment (Cluster 6).
Chantal provides specialised proposal support for Horizon Europe in the areas of Health (Cluster 1), Digital, Industry and Space (Cluster 4), and European Innovation Council.
T: 01 716 4027
E: Email Chantal
Tina provides specialised proposal support for Horizon Europe in the areas of Culture, Creativity, Inclusive Society (Cluster 2), Civil Security for Society (Cluster 3), and the Marie Skłodowska-Curie collaborative calls (Doctoral Networks, Staff Exchange and COFUND).
The Research Partners team advise and support academic leaders in the development of medium to long-term plans across UCD’s major research themes. Specifically, the team works on developing strategic elements of major funding proposals and they complement the work of the Research Programmes team.
Colm leads the Research Partners team, which provides strategic support for UCD's major research themes. Colm is also the first point of contact for major proposals that are outside of these major research themes.
T: 01 716 4028
E: Email Colm
The ICT partner works with senior academics to identify, develop and implement strategic initiatives and major proposals under the 'Transforming Through Digital Technology' theme.
T: 01 716 4019
E: Email Kevin
Loraine works with senior academics to identify, develop and implement strategic initiatives and major proposals under the 'Building a Healthy World' theme.
T: 01 716 4061
E: Email Loraine
Justin works with senior academics to identify, develop and implement strategic initiatives and major proposals under the 'Empowering Humanity' theme.
T: 01 716 8324
E: Email Justin
Sinéad works with senior academics to identify, develop and implement strategic and major proposals under the 'Creating a Sustainable Global Society' theme.
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E: Email Sinéad
Lisa works with large research programmes across UCD to develop a Project Management Community of Practice.
T: 01 716 4057
E: Email Margaret
The Knowledge Transfer team work with the UCD research community to identify, protect and commercialise the intellectual property arising from UCD research programmes.
Ciaran leads the knowledge transfer team responsible for identifying, protecting and commercialising intellectual property (IP) either through licensing and/or new venture creation, negotiating IP terms in agreements and supporting research proposals.
T: 01 716 3713
E: Email Ciaran
Stephen is responsible for managing the identification, protection and commercialisation of University College Dublin research outputs within the environment area.
T: 01 716 3720
E: Email Stephen
Hugh is responsible for the identification, protection and commercialisation of UCD research outputs within the physical sciences research areas.
T: 01 716 3725
E: Email Hugh
Tony is a Case Manager for Technology Transfer and is responsible for managing the identification, protection and commercialisation of UCD research outputs within the ICT research area.
T: 01 716 3727
E: Email Tony
Stacey is responsible for the identification, protection and commercialisation of UCD research outputs within the agriculture, food and veterinary research areas.
T: 01 716 3705
E: Email Stacey
Ena is responsible for the identification, protection and commercialisation of UCD research outputs within the life and medical sciences research area
T: 01 716 3706
E: Email Ena
John provides administrative support to the knowledge transfer team and assists in the financial management of NovaUCD.
T: 01 716 3721
E: Email John
Helen has responsibility for managing the incubator at NovaUCD, the centre at NexusUCD, and the financial management at UCD Innovation.
T: 01 716 3711
E: Email Helen
Santiago supports the client companies based at NovaUCD and NexusUCD and he is responsible for the management of the physical facilities of both of these centres.
T: 01 716 3717
E: Email Santiago
The Research Analytics and Impact team helps to promote the research reputation of the university, embed a culture of research impact throughout the university, and inform research strategy and performance through advanced analytics.
Liam leads the Research Analytics and Impact team.
T: 01 716 4058
E: Email Liam
Caroline leads the design, development and delivery of strategic online communications initiatives to profile research in University College Dublin, to a range of national and international audiences.
T: 01 716 4005
E: Email Caroline
Emma supports the delivery of strategic communications initiatives to profile research in University College Dublin, to a range of national and international audiences.
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E: Email Maria
Dimitrios-Stavros is responsible for the information gathering, tendering and first phase implementation of a new IT based RMS Grants system.
T: 01 716 4048
E: Email Dimitrios-Stavros
David is responsible for developing and implementing a range of initiatives to support and embed a culture of research impact in the university.
T: 01 716 4030
E: Email David
Emma is responsible for developing and implementing a range of activities to support and embed Public and Patient Involvement in research and Public Engagement.
T: 01 716 4048
E: Email Emma
Simon is responsible for the development and funding of new knowledge intensive ventures.
T: 01 716 3728
E: Email Simon
Caroline is responsible for providing and supporting a variety of innovation related education programmes and initiatives across the University which also includes outreach to second-level education.
T: 01 716 3715
E: Email Caroline
Micéal is responsible for communicating UCD’s innovation objectives, activities and achievements to internal and external stakeholders using a variety of communication channels.
T: 01 716 3712
E: Email Micéal
Michelle is responsible for the development and delivery of strategic engagement initiatives across multiple stakeholder groups.
T: 01 716 3716
E: Email Michelle
Elizabeth is responsible for developing a professional and commercial managed consultancy service to facilitate access and support engagement between business, industry and UCD. This includes facilitating and supporting UCD academics and professional staff to engage in consultancy with external clients.
T: 01 716 3714
E: Email Elizabeth
Marian works with academics and external clients, and supports the development of professional consultancy services at UCD.
T: 01 716 3707
E: Email Marian
For any queries, please contact us by email at proposalsupport@ucd.ie
Team |
Funding Agency |
Calls |
Proposal Support Team |
Department of Agriculture, Food & Marine (DAFM) |
All calls |
Proposal Support Team |
Enterprise Ireland (EI) |
Feasibility Fund Commercialisation Fund Career Fit DTIF |
Proposal Support Team |
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) |
All calls |
Proposal Support Team |
Health Research Board (HRB) |
All calls |
Proposal Support Team |
Irish Research Council (IRC) |
All calls |
Proposal Support Team |
Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) |
EPSRC Partnership NSF China Partnership Spokes and Strategic Partnerships Future Innovator Prize |
EU Research Office |
Enterprise Ireland (EI) |
Financial support for Horizon Europe Collaborators |
EU Research Office |
European Commission |
Horizon Europe Non- Framework Programmes |
Proposal Support Team |
Any other agency |
Any other calls |
For any queries, please contact us by email at proposalsupport@ucd.ie
European Research Council (ERC) and SFI Recruitment |
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Social Sciences & Humanities / Synergy: Contact Máire Coyle Physical Sciences & Engineering / Life Sciences: Contact Margherita Castronovo |
Enterprise Ireland (EI) |
Financial Support for ERC Applicants |
Horizon Europe/European Research Council (ERC) |
Starting Grants Consolidator Grants Advanced Grants Synergy Grants Proof of Concept |
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Contact Máire Coyle |
Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) |
Research Professorships |