Claire completed BSc Nutritional Sciences in University College Cork and Graduate Diploma in Business Studies in Smurfit Business School, University College Dublin. She worked as a Medical Representative for Pfizer Healthcare Ireland for 6 years. Prior to joining Cancer Research @ UCC in January 2020, Claire worked for 5 years in Department of Paediatrics UCC, in a project support role on the Peanut Allergy studies- PEPITES, PALISADE and EPITOPE.