Prof Deirdre Murray
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Chair of Paediatrics/ Head of Department
Prof Gene Dempsey
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Horgan Chair of Neonatology
Prof Geraldine Boylan
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Professor of Neonatal Physiology
Prof Colin Hawkes
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Associate Professor of Paediatrics
Prof Brian Walsh
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Associate Professor of Neonatology
Prof Juan Trujillo
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Senior Lecturer and Programme Director - Allergy & Clinical Immunology Postgraduate Programme
Dr Louise Gibson
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Senior Lecturer
Dr Daragh Finn
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Programme Director - Paediatrics & Child Health Postgraduate Programme & Senior Lecturer
Dr Jackie Pando Kelly
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Lecturer
Dr Anda Dumistrescu
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Lecturer
Ms Aoife Crowley
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Department Manager
Ciara Burke
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Executive Assistant
Adjunt Professors
Our Adjunct Professors are distinguished experts who bring significant academic, clinical, professional, or industry experience to UCC. Through their engagement with the University, they contribute to our teaching, research, innovation, and strategic development activities. They play an important role in strengthening our links with external organisations, supporting student learning, mentoring researchers, and enhancing our academic and professional networks. Adjunct Professorships are honorary appointments that recognise an individual's expertise and contribution while enabling ongoing collaboration with our academic community.
| Title | Name | Institution |
|---|---|---|
| Dr | Reghan Foley | National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, NIH |
Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer
Our Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturers are senior clinicians whose expertise enriches medical education, research, and academic leadership within the School of Medicine. Through teaching, mentorship, student supervision, research collaboration, and professional engagement, they make a vital contribution to the development of future doctors and to the advancement of healthcare knowledge and practice.
| Title | First Name | Surname | Institution |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr | David | Mullane | Cork University Hospital |
| Dr | Muireann | Ni Chroinin | Cork University Hospital |
| Dr | Niamh | McSweeney | Cork University Hospital |
| Dr | Claire | Power | Cork University Hospital |
| Dr | Stephen | O'Riordan | Cork University Hospital |
| Dr | Zaheera | Yusuf | Cork University Hospital |
| Dr | Ahmed | Khan | Cork University Hospital |
| Dr | Frances | Enright | Cork University Hospital |
| Dr | Ray | Barry | Cork University Hospital |
| Dr | Clodagh | Ryan | Cork University Hospital |
| Dr | Rosina | McGovern | Cork University Hospital |
| Dr | Archana | Soman | Cork University Hospital |
| Dr | Liam | O'Connell | Cork University Maternity Hospital |
| Dr | Andreea | Pavel | Cork University Maternity Hospital |
| Dr | Mmoloki | Kenosi | Cork University Maternity Hospital |
| Dr | Neidin | Bussmann | Cork University Maternity Hospital |
| Dr | Peter | Filan | Cork University Maternity Hospital |
| Dr | Aisling | Garvey | Cork University Maternity Hospital |
| Dr | Ioana | Maris | Bon Secours Hospital Cork |
| Dr | Niamh | Lynch | Bon Secours Hospital Cork |
| Dr | Gavin | Stone | Bon Secours Hospital Cork |
| Dr | Niamh | Ryan | Bon Secours Hospital Cork |
| Dr | Akhtar | Khan | University Hospital Kerry |
| Dr | Alok | Kumar | University Hospital Kerry |
| Dr | Daniel | Onyekwere | University Hospital Kerry |
| Dr | George | Philip | University Hospital Kerry |
| Dr | Malik | Hussain | University Hospital Kerry |
| Dr | John | Walsh | Tipperary University Hospital |
| Dr | Alan | Macken | Tipperary University Hospital |
| Dr | Mihaela | Alim | Tipperary University Hospital |
| Dr | Mohammad | Ilyas Khan | Tipperary University Hospital |
| Dr | Naeem | Shori | Tipperary University Hospital |
| Dr | Animitra | Das | University Hospital Waterford |
| Dr | Dhani | Bux | University Hospital Waterford |
| Dr | Norma | Goggin | University Hospital Waterford |
| Dr | Aoife | Carroll | University Hospital Waterford |
| Dr | Julie | Lucey | University Hospital Waterford |
| Dr | Dean | Huggard | University Hospital Waterford |
| Dr | Brendan | Murphy | University Hospital Waterford |
| Dr | Nadeem | Khan | University Hospital Waterford |
| Dr | Muhammad | Riazat | University Hospital Waterford |
Adjunct Clinical Lecturers 2026-2027
An Adjunct Clinical Lecturer is an honorary academic appointment awarded to paediatric registrars from our affiliated hospitals who support the training and development of medical students.
| Title | Name | Institution |
|---|---|---|
Department of Paediatrics & Child Health Department
Péidiatraic agus Sláinte Leanaí
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Floor 2, Paediatric Unit, Cork University Hospital, Wilton, Cork, T12 DC4A