Dr. Lucille Kavanagh
Lucille Kavanagh is a Principal Clinical Biochemist at Dublin’s Mater Hospital. She graduated from UCD with BSc Hons in Cell and Molecular Biology and was later awarded a PhD, also from UCD. She became a Fellow of the Royal College of Pathologists in 2024. Lucille has served as Honorary Treasurer of the ACBI since 2025.
Dr. Micheál Mac Aogáin
Dr. Micheál Mac Aogáin is Senior Clinical Biochemist at St. James’s Hospital, Dublin, and Adjunct Senior Lecturer at Trinity College Dublin. He holds a BSc in Genetics (2006), a PhD in Microbiology (2011), and a Postgraduate Certificate in Statistics (TCD, 2012). He was awarded an IRC Fellowship in Bioinformatics (TCD–SJH, 2015–2016) and later appointed Visiting, […]
Wendy Groenendijk
Wendy Groenendijk is employed as an Acting Senior Clinical Biochemist in the Biochemistry Department at St. Vincent’s University Hospital. Wendy graduated with First Class Honours in a BSc in Biochemistry from University College Cork in 2018 after which time she began her career in Science in a Quality Role at Medtronic, a leading global Medical […]
Kelly Foley
Kelly Foley is currently employed as a Principal Clinical Biochemist in the Biochemistry Dept., Cork University Hospital. Kelly graduated from the Dublin Technological University with a BSc. in Biomedical Science (2007) and completed a MSc. in Biomedical Science (2010), in University College, Cork. She successfully completed Part 1 of the FRCPath examinations in Autumn 2019. She […]
Micheál Ryan
Micheál Ryan is currently employed as a Senior Clinical Biochemist in the Biochemistry Dept., University Hospital Limerick. Micheál graduated from the University of Limerick with a BSc. in Industrial Biochemistry (2003) and completed a MSc. in Biomedical Science (2007), University of Ulster, Coleraine. He returned to the University of Limerick and completed a Post-Graduate Diploma […]
Dr. Paula O’Shea
Dr Paula O’Shea is a Consultant Clinical Biochemist & adjunct Clinical Lecturer/Assistant Professor at UCD School of Medicine. She is currently based at the Mater Misericordiae University Hospital & Our Lady’s Hospital Navan. She has over 30 years’ experience in clinical laboratory science, service development and research. She holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in […]
Dr. Graham Lee
Dr Graham Lee is Consultant Clinical Biochemist at the Mater Misericordiae University Hospital (MMUH) Dublin, Midlands Hospital Mullingar and National Orthopaedic Hospital Cappagh. He trained and worked in the UK where he attained Fellowship of the Royal College of Pathologists before taking up employment as a clinical biochemist (senior). He is Associate Professor at UCD […]