dr kathryn cormican
phone: 353 91 493975
fax: 353 91 494524
e-mail:
kathryn.cormican
nuigalway.ie
Personal Profile
Lecturer and course developer in technology innovation & entrepreneurship, product & process development; project management and research methods in the College of Engineering & Informatics at NUI Galway. Research leader in the area of enterprise systems and technology innovation. Significant experience in proposal generation, R&D project management and technology transfer. Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a cross functional team of researchers and business partners. Proven leadership, problem solving and communication skills. Dedicated to achieving superior standards.
Summary of key accomplishments
- Published 14 journal papers, 42 peer reviewed conference papers, 3 book chapters, 2 technical papers and 5 distance learning textbooks
- Secured €450,000 in Structural Innovation Funds for the ’Creating the Entrepreneurial Graduate’ Programme at NUI Galway in 2007
- Managed 4 successful EU funded research and development projects
- Supervised 45 successful research masters theses
- Programme director for Master of Applied Science in Enterprise Systems at NUI Galway
- Associate academic director for the M.Sc. in Technology Management programme, Atlantic University Alliance (AUA)
- External examiner for M.Sc. in Quality Management at the University of Limerick (UL) and B.Eng in Industrial Engineering and B.Eng in Engineering with Management at GMIT
- Academic examiner of the M.Sc. in Operations Management programme at Dublin City University (DCU)
- Proposal and project reviewer for Information Society Technologies Programme
- Member of the review panel for the International Journal of Innovation and Technology Management and Internation Journal of Technology Management
- Senior member of the Society for Manufacturing Engineers; Member of Intelligent Manufacturing Systems; Member of International Concurrent Enterprising Network of Excellence; Member of European Institute for Advanced Management Studies