Andrew Keane
Chair of NexSys Executive Committee
Full Professor, Director of NexSys and the UCD Energy Institute
University College Dublin
NexSys Executive Committee membership
The role of the Executive Committee is to provide oversight and coordination of all activities of the research programme.
The Committee’s strategic function will ensure coordination between strands and themes to ensure programme success and to determine options for future research direction. All Executive Committee members, listed below, hold collective responsibility for the successful delivery of the NexSys programme. The membership includes the major leadership positions in NexSys.
Mary Gallagher-Cooke
Operations Director, NexSys and UCD Energy Institute
Univesrity College Dublin
Julie Byrne
NexSys Co-Principal Investigator. Lead - Sustainable Finance. Education & Public Engagement Champion.
University College Dublin
Eoin Casey
Full Professor, School of Chemical and Bioprocess Engineering
NexSys Co-Principal Investigator. Lead - Water | Energy Nexus
University College Dublin
Eoghan Clifford
Professor of Engineering. NexSys Co-Principal Investigator and Water Strand Co-Lead
University of Galway
Terence O'Donnell
Associate Professor, School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering.
NexSys Deputy Director and Co-Lead of Energy Systems Strand
University College Dublin
Vikram Pakrashi
Associate Professor, School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering. NexSys Offshore Wind Strand lead
University College Dublin
Francesco Pilla
Professor, School of Architecture, Planning and Environmental Policy. NexSys City & Communities Strand lead
University College Dublin
Lisa Ryan
Professor, School of Economics. Co-Principal Investigator of NexSys and Society Theme Lead
University College Dublin