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Professor Mark Keane Appointed Vice President for Innovation at University College Dublin
Professor Mark Keane, a UCD Psychology graduate has been Chair of Computer Science at UCD since 1998. During 2004-2007 Professor Keane was seconded to Science Foundation Ireland (SFI), where he was Director of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) and interim Director General. He played a key role in implementing SFI’s €700 million research investment in ICT and Biotechnology, and in advising the government during the planning of the €3.7 billion Strategy for Science, Technology and Innovation.
Professor Keane has written over 130 refereed publications including 20 books. He is co-author of Cognitive Psychology: A Student’s Handbook, one of the most widely-used textbooks in Cognitive Science, which has sold over 500,000 copies world-wide and has been translated into five languages.
For further information contact:
Micéal Whelan, NovaUCD, e-mail: miceal.whelan@ucd.ie, t: +353 1 716 3712.
Representatives of companies, university researchers, the Public Administration and KTOs professionals deliberated on the basic principles that must govern the collaboration in R&D and KT activities between enterprises and the University.
