Academic biography

Fiona has 15+ years experience in research administration and support within the Higher Education sector, working with different disciplines, units and faculties. She is currently responsible for managing the DCU Research Support team, and for ensuring the delivery of research support services and policies which facilitate the implementation of the research strategy. This includes oversight of Research Ethics, Research Integrity, Research Contracts and Research Information Systems initiatives.  She represents the university on external research related fora and networks which shape research policy and practice, including the National Forum for Research Integrity, EARMA Ethics and Research Integrity Officer Network and the Irish Universities Association Research Officers group.