Andrea obtained a BSc in Microbiology and a HDip in Applied Science from NUI Galway.  She worked as Clinical Trials Coordinator for the Harvard AIDS Clinical Trials Group at Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston before returning to Ireland and taking up the position as Human Studies Manager with the APC.  Andrea also coordinates the APC’s Education and Outreach programme for primary schools, Microbe Magic @ school, and outreach to patients and professionals in the medical community.

E-mail: a.doolan@ucc.ie