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Recent Promotions in the School of Engineering & Architecture
Congratulations to Dr Paul Leahy who was recently promoted to Senior Lecturer.
Paul joined the academic staff of the School as Lecturer in Wind Energy in 2009. Before then he was a postdoc in the Hydromet research group. Paul teaches on UCC's BE and ME programmes, particularly Energy Engineering, and he has developed new postgraduate programmes in Marine Renewable Energy and Offshore Renewables. He was a PI of the US-Ireland research project Re-Wind which successfully demonstrated repurposing of end-of-life wind turbines into new products. Paul also leads research projects in climate change, wind energy and green hydrogen. He is a member of the Royal Irish Academy multidisciplinary committee on Environmental Science and Climate Change, serves on the Steering Committee of International Energy Agency Task 45 on Wind Turbine Blade Recycling and is Chair of Energy Cork.