Staff Profiles
Professor Ellen Hazelkorn

Professor Ellen Hazelkorn is Director of Research and Enterprise and Dean of the Graduate Research School.
Contact details
t: +353 1 402 3000
f: +353 1 402 3395
e: ellen.hazelkorn@dit.ie
Dr John Donovan

Dr John Donovan is DIT's Head of Research and is responsible for the European Research Support Office and Research Support Unit which help researchers apply for and manage funding under national, European and International funding schemes.
Contact details
t: +353 1 402 8016
f: +353 1 402 3393
e: john.donovan@dit.ie
Jean Cahill

Jean is responsible for promoting DIT's research and enterprise activities including production of Research News, Innovation and the DRE website. She is also the DRE's contact for the research theme of Food and Health Sciences.
Contact details
t: +353 1 402 7659
f: +353 1 402 3393
e: jean.cahill@dit.ie
Andy Maguire

Andy works with DIT's research teams, assisting them with post-award management and operational issues. He also has responsibility for promoting activities in sustainability research including energy, environment, transport and urban mobility.
Contact details
Sandra Fisher

Dr Sandra Fisher is the Head of Enterprise and Research Development Services for DIT's research theme: Society, Culture & Enterprise. She is also responsible for DIT's Research Support Training Programme. Sandra has a Doctorate in Education from Sheffield University, is a graduate member of the Marketing Institute of Ireland and the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development and also holds a Masters in Business Studies from University College Dublin.
Contact details
t: +353 1 402 3308
f: ++ 353 1 402 3393
e: sandra.fisher@dit.ie
Professor Eugene Coyle

Professor Eugene Coyle is Head of External Research and provides support to researchers when preparing proposals, looking for funding and in the early stages of project set-up and approval. Professor Coyle is the primary liaison person for EI and SFI, and will help identify new US/international and Foundation funding opportunities for DIT researchers.
Contact details
t: +353 1 402 3346
f: +353 1 402 3393
e: eugene.coyle@dit.ie
Tom Flanagan

Tom Flanagan is Head of Commercialisation and leads Hothouse, the award winning Innovation and Technology Transfer Centre at Dublin Institute of Technology (DIT).
Contact details
t: +353 1 402 7028
e: tom.flanagan@dit.ie
Professor Mary McNamara

Head of Graduate Research School
She manages graduate research programmes at DIT and with the graduate research school team, administers the academic guidelines and regulations of the Institute in relation to postgraduate research awards in DIT. She is the guarantor of graduate research quality assurance and also works with schools and colleges in the development of structured PhD programmes.
Contact Details
Graduate Research School Office
143 - 149 Rathmines Rd
Dublin 6
t: +353 87 207 4902
f: + 353 1 402 3393
e: mary.mcnamara@dit.ie

