Committee

Prof. Paul Giller

President

Emeritus Professor of Zoology at University College Cork

Prof. John Quinn

Vice-President (ROI)

Head of Zoology & Ecology at University College Cork

Dr. Tancredi Caruso

Vice-President (NI)

Reader in Ecology at Queen’s University Belfast

Dr. Jon Yearsley

Secretary

Lecturer/Assistant Professor at University College Dublin

Dr. Dolores Byrne

Treasurer

Lecturer in Environmental Science at Institute of Technology, Sligo

Alain Finn

Communications Officer

Research Assistant and Data Manager of PLANTPOPNET

Dr. Tamara Hochstrasser

Policy rep (ROI)

Lecturer/Assistant Professor at University College Dublin

Prof. Mark Emmerson

Policy rep (NI)

Professor at Queen’s University Belfast

Dr. Tara Dirilgen

Meetings Officer

Research Assistant at University College Dublin on the SUSPOLL project

Dr. Aoibheann Gaughran

Postdoc Rep

Postdoctoral researcher in the behavioural ecology of the Badger, meles meles

Jenny Bortoluzzi

Postgrad rep

PhD student at Trinity College Dublin

Prof. Yvonne Buckley

Ordinary member

Chair of Zoology at Trinity College Dublin

Dr. Adam Kane

Ordinary member

Lecturer/Assistant Professor in Zoology at University College Dublin

Colin Heaslip

Ordinary member

Project ecologist at RPS Group

Dr. Erin Johnston

Professor of Zoology

Ecologist with Mott MacDonald

Dr. Gesche Kindermann

Ordinary member

Academic coordinator for the MSc in Biodiversity and Land Use Planning & MSc in Environmental Leadership at NUI Galway

Dr. Helen Shaw

Ordinary member

Lecturer in biogeography at Maynooth University

Dr. John Finn

Ordinary member

Research Officer - Biodiversity and Farmland Ecology at Teagasc

Ronan O' Sullivan

Ordinary member

PhD student at Univeristy College Cork. Evolutionary biologist with the Fisheye project