Key Achievements
• Over 35 years of experience working in Power Electronics industry and ICT/Energy Efficiency research.
• Drove and secured €11M of research funding for Tyndall and €7M for Irish industry partners since 2008.
• Co-creator of an innovative multi-source energy Harvesting PMIC, battery life simulation module, CONNECT Energy Harvesting based WSN testbed (‘EnTICe’)
• Via EU project ‘EnABLES’ coordinated and created an ecosystem of 600 stakeholders, provided access to EU leading research centres and created seminal material and position paper for various international roadmaps such as IEEE HIR, IEEE IRDS, PSMA PTR, ECS-SRIA
• Creator and technical coordinator of the €27M EU KDT project ‘LoLiPoP-IoT’, developing long battery life WSN solutions for IoT.
• Co-founder, creator and recurring co-chair of the biennial PSMA international energy harvesting workshop EnerHarv www.enerharv.com
• Former chair of international industry association PSMA board of directors and member of the advisory board, co-chair of their Energy Harvesting committee since 2014. www.psma.com
Employment
• 2008-present – Tyndall National Institute, currently Head of Group, ICT4EE
• 2006-2008 – DPS, Contract Services manager
• 1987-2006 – Artesyn technologies, various roles culminating in custom engineering senior manager
Education
• MSc, Planar Magnetics, UCC, 1991
• BE (Elec), UCC, 1987
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