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Researchers in the Cleaner Production Promotion Unit

Researchers

Name Role Email
Peter Deeney BSc, BD, MSc, PhD Senior Postdoctoral Researcher & Principal Investigator peter.deeney@ucc.ie
Nathan Wood MEnv, PhD Senior Postdoctoral Researcher NWood@ucc.ie
Rachel Gough BA, MA, PhD Research Assistant RGough@ucc.ie
Sadhbh Gaston BA, MPlan Research Assistant sadhbh.gaston@ucc.ie
Elizabeth Creed BSc, MSc, PhD (pending) Research Assistant elizabeth.creed@ucc.ie
Keegan Covey BA, MSc Research Assistant KCovey@ucc.ie

Postgraduate Students

Claudia Hihetah (PhD Student, Government and Politics, UCC)

  • ERBE: Energy Resilience in the Built Environment Centre for Doctoral Training
  • Research topic: Developing effective policy responses to address energy poverty and increase energy justice.
  • Supervisors: Dr Clodagh Harris, Dr Niall Dunphy, Prof. Brian Ó Gallachóir


Karla Santos (PhD Student, Sociology & Criminology, UCC)

  • ERBE: Energy Resilience in the Built Environment Centre for Doctoral Training
  • Research topic: Societal engagement methods focussing on improving the resilience of low-income households.
  • Supervisors: Dr Gerard Mullally, Dr Niall Dunphy


Elizabeth Creed (Phd Student, Sociology & Crimology, UCC)

  • Support Tools for Community Energy
  • Researcg topic: Community renewable energy: support tools for energy citizens and community
  • Supervisors: Dr Gerard Mullally, Dr Niall Dunphy

 

Fergal Gough (PhD Student, Sociology & Criminology, UCC)

  • Re-Wind: Reuse and Recycling of Decommissioned Composite Material Wind Turbine Blades
  • Research topic: Community dimensions of reuse and recycling of end-of-life wind turbine blades.
  • Supervisors: Dr Gerard Mullally, Dr Paul Leahy; Advisor: Dr Niall Dunphy


Heloisa Lemmertz (PhD Student, Sociology & Criminology, UCC)

  • Re-Wind: Reuse and Recycling of Decommissioned Composite Material Wind Turbine Blades
  • Research topic: Sustainable business modes for the reuse and recycling of end-of-life wind turbine blades
  • Supervisors: Dr Gerard Mullally, Dr Niall Dunphy; Advisor: Dr Paul Leahy

PhD Graduates

Dr Angela J. Nagle

Supervisors: Dr Paul Leahy, Dr Niall Dunphy, Dr Gerard Mullally

Title: Sustainability assessment of the repurposing of wind turbine blades. LINK

Graduated: 2022

Masters Graduates

Aoife Hughes MSc(Commerce)

Supervisors: Dr Claire O'Neill, Prof. Edmond Byrne, Dr Niall Dunphy, Dr Maria Kirrane, Dr Gerard Mullally

Title: Plastic-free UCC: Exploring societal and marketing levers. LINK

Graduated: 2020

Cleaner Production Promotion Unit

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