Our people

Group shot of the RCSI Department of Clinical Microbiology.

Professor and Head of Department 

Associate Professors 

Emeritus Professor 

Senior Lecturers 

Clinical Lecturers 

HSE Antimicrobial Resistance & Infection Control (AMRIC) Fellows

  • Sinead Kilgarriff
  • Robyn Traynor

Teaching Coordinator

  • Tracey Dillane 
  • Shwethali Wani

Postdoctoral Researchers 

  • Eline Dubois

PhD students 

  • Yunfei Ye

Irish Clinical Academic Training (ICAT) Programme Fellows

  • Louise Kelly
  • Saied Ali 

Operations Coordinator 

  • Mattia Deidda

Honorary Clinical Associate Professors

  • Karen Burns, Beaumont Hospital, Dublin 
  • Robert Cunney, Irish Meningitis and Sepsis Reference Laboratory, and Children’s Health Ireland (CHI) at Temple Street   
  • Binu Dinesh, Beaumont Hospital, Dublin 
  • Richard Drew, Rotunda Hospital and Children’s Health Ireland (CHI) at Temple Street   
  • Alida FeTalento, Rotunda Hospital and Children’s Health Ireland (CHI) at Temple Street   

Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturers 

  • Suzanne Corcoran, Bon Secours Hospital Dublin 
  • Roisin Connolly, Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital Drogheda 
  • Helene McDermott, Beaumont Hospital, Dublin 
  • Ciara O Connor, Beaumont Hospital, Dublin 
  • Marta Trzos-Grzybowska, Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital Drogheda 

Honorary Lecturer

  • Helen Carpenter, Beaumont Hospital, Dublin
  • Mary Corcoran, Irish Meningitis and Sepsis Reference Laboratory 
  • Caoimhe Finn, Beaumont Hospital, Dublin
  • Sadhbh Gash, Beaumont Hospital, Dublin 
  • Robert Mulhall, Irish Meningitis and Sepsis Reference Laboratory 
  • Girbabu Muniyappa, Beaumont Hospital, Dublin
  • Edel O’Regan, Irish Meningitis and Sepsis Reference Laboratory

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