Professor Maeve Caldwell.

Maeve obtained a BSc (University College Dublin) and a PhD from the Pharmacology Dept National University of Ireland, Galway in 1996. Following a post Doc at Cambridge University she was awarded a Royal Society University Research Fellowship and remained there until 2007. She then moved to the Regenerative Medicine Laboratory at the University of Bristol and was course director for a Masters in Stem Cells and Regeneration. Maeve joined Trinity College as Professor of Neuroscience in 2014. Her research interests are in the field of neurological disease particularly Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s disease. She has a specialist interest in modelling both these diseases using relevant neuronal populations derived from human induced pluripotent stem cells.