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Biography
Deirdre Kearney is a Project Manager within Academic Affairs & Governance, University College Cork. She is a CIMA Part-qualified accountant and an honours graduate of Business Management and a soon to be graduate of Strategy and Innovation. Prior to taking up this role in February 2017, she made an exceptional impact as the Research Information Officer within the Office of the Vice President for Research & Innovation, UCC. In addition, she spent a number of years working in a large Pharmaceutical multi-national as an accountant and financial analyst.
Research Interests
Her research interests therefore focus on improving research administrative processes through the application of information systems and technology to meet Institutional strategic planning objectives.
Publications
Manual
| Year | Publication |
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| (2010) | IRIS Training Manual. Kearney, D; O'Callaghan, L (2010) IRIS Training Manual. University College Cork: Manual [Details] |
Professional Activities
Professional Associations
| Association | Function | From / To |
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| CIMA (Chartered Institute of Management Accountants) | Member | 01-JAN-07 / |
Conference Contributions
| Year | Publication |
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| (2015) | Research Information Management Summit, Kearney, D (2015) Thomson Reuters. [Invited Lectures (Conference)], Research Information Management Summit, University of Vienna, Austria , 07-SEP-15 - 09-SEP-15. [Details] |
Committees
| Committee | Function | From / To |
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| ISSE Technical Group | Committee member | 2019 / |
| University Student Surveys Board | Project Manager | 2018 / |
| UCC e-learning sub committee | Committee member | 2017 / |
| Data Protection & ICP Security Working Group | Member representing the Research Office | 2012 / 2012 |
| IUA National Citation Index Project Committee | UCC Partner | 2011 / |
| University Rankings Committee | Committee member | 2011 / |
Employment
| Employer | Position | From / To |
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| Academic Affairs & Governance | Project Co-ordinator | 01-FEB-17 / |
| Office of the VP for Research & Innovation, UCC | Research Information Officer | 01-MAR-10 / 31-JAN-17 |
| Pfizer Ireland Pharmaceuticals, Dun Laoghaire | Financial Accountant | 01-JAN-08 / 01-MAR-10 |
Education
| Year | Institution | Qualification | Subject |
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| 2019 | IMI | Postgraduate Diploma | Strategy & Innovation |
| 2009 | CIMA | Postgraduate Diploma | Advanced Management Accounting |
| 2006 | CIT | Bachelor of Business Studies | Business Management |
Teaching Activities
Teaching Interests