Current Employer: Waterford Institute of Technology (WIT)
Contact: Phone: 00353 (0) 51 302194
Email: mgooney@wit.ie
Address: School of Health Science,
WIT, Waterford, Ireland
| Qualification |
Level |
Awarding Body |
Date |
| B.Sc. Biomedical Science |
2.1 (Hons) |
UCC |
1997 |
| Ph.D. |
|
TCD |
2001 |
| Career History: |
| Employer |
Position |
Dates |
| UCD |
Research assistant |
01/09/97 to 05/09/98 |
| TCD |
Lecturer/Demonstrator |
20/09/98 to 12/09/01 |
| WIT |
Lecturer |
15/09/01 to Present |
| Membership of Professional Bodies: |
| Name of Body |
Grade of Membership |
Dates |
| Physiological Society |
Standard |
1999/2001 |
| Irish Association for Cancer Research |
Standard |
2005-2006 |
| Institute of Biomedical Science (IBMS). |
Standard |
1997-2009 |
| Irish Psycho-Oncology Association |
Standard |
2007-2009 |
Details of Research Visits, Research Training Events and Conferences attended:
1999 Radiological Protection Workshop, T.C.D.
1999 Loratory Animal Science, T.C.D., Dublin.
1999 Irish Neuroscience Group Meeting, UCG, Galway.
2000 EU 4th Framework Biotechnology Meeting, U.K.
2000 Society for Neuroscience’s 30th Annual Meeting, New Orleans, U.S.A.
2004 The Eighth Institutes of Technology Science and Computing Research Colloquim, W.I.T.
2004 UICC World Conference for Cancer Organisations, Dublin.
2004 SimMan Orientation Course, Cardiac Services, Medex Medical, Dublin.
2005 Real-Time PCR System User Training, AB Applied Biosystems, U.K.
2005 ABI PRISMÔ 310 Genetic Analyser Training, Applied Biosystems, U.K.
2007 15th International Conference on Health Promoting Hospitals, Austria.
2007 Irish Psycho-Oncology Inaugural National Conference, Dublin.
2007 9th World Congress of Psycho-oncology, U.K.
2007 8th Annual Interdisciplinary Research Conference, T.C.D., Dublin.
2007 27th Annual International Nursing & Midwifery Research Conference, RCSI, Dublin.
2007 Sylvester O Halloran Scientific Meeting, Royal College of Surgeons, Limerick.
2007 MITA Training, WIT.
2008 MSD Sector Imager Training, W.I.T.
| Details of Post-Graduate Research Students Supervised to date: |
| Name |
Project Area |
Dates |
Award |
| Louise Murphy |
Cancer related Fatigue |
2006 to present |
Ph.D. |
| Suzanne Denieffe |
Cancer related Fatigue |
2007 to present |
Ph.D. |
| Aidan Toner |
Cancer and Cytokine Profiling |
2008 to present |
M.Sc. |
External Research Collaboration:
1. With other third level institutions
Prof. Arnold Hill, Royal College of Surgeons, Dublin.
Deirdre McGrath, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Queens University Belfast.
Dr. William Scott, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Queens University Belfast.
Prof. Ian Norman, Department of Nursing, Kings College London.
Dr. Emma Ream, Department of Nursing, Kings College London.
2. With Industry or other External Agencies
Dr. Gordon Watson, Consultant Surgeon, Waterford Regional Hospital.
Ms. Mary Sullivan, Training and Development Manager, Genzyme, Waterford.
Thesis Extern/Supervision Experience:
- Currently I am involved in the supervision of one M.Sc. student and two Ph.D. students.
- Internal research examiner for Dr. Orla Cahill, W.I.T, 2004, Dr. Mark Statham, W.I.T, 2006 and Mr. Thomas Roche, 2008.
Research Awards: Amount
2004 BEHEST research grant from WIT € 5,970
2005 FIRM, Department of Agriculture € 172,025
2005 Strand I funding € 34,000
2006 BEHEST Cluster funding € 35,000
2007 HEA equipment funding € 114,780
2007 Strand III funding € 400,000
2008 HEA infrastructure funding €2,035,000
2008 Strand III funding € 400,000
Total €3,196,775
Teaching Award:
2008 WIT Teaching Excellence Award
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