Philip Nolan (professor)
Professor Philip Nolan is the president of Maynooth University since August 2011.[1][2] He is the chair of the Irish Epidemiological Modelling Advisory Group since March 2020.[3][4] He previously served as a medical and surgical intern at St. Vincent's University Hospital from 1991 to 1992, and deputy president of University College Dublin for academic affairs and registrar from 2004 to 2011.[5]
Philip Nolan | |
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Born | |
Nationality | Irish |
Alma mater | University College Dublin |
Known for | President of Maynooth University Chair of the Irish Epidemiological Modelling Advisory Group |
Children | 2 |
President of Maynooth University | |
In office August 2011–present | |
Preceded by | John G. Hughes |
Early life
Nolan was born in Dublin, Ireland. He attended University College Dublin and received a Bachelor of Science degree in physiology in 1988, a Doctor of Philosophy degree and the primary medical degrees in 1991.[6]
Career
Nolan joined the staff of University College Dublin in 1996, where he received a UCD President's Research Award in 2000 and a UCD President's Teaching Award in 2002. He served as Director of the UCD Conway Institute from 2003 to 2004 at the UCD Health Sciences Centre.[7] Nolan was appointed Deputy President for Academic Affairs and Registrar of University College Dublin in July 2004.[8] He worked with the then president Hugh Brady in the development in undergraduate and graduate education, student administration and information technology services.[7] On 15 August 2011, Nolan was appointed president of Maynooth University, leaving his position as deputy president of University College Dublin.[9] Since March 2020, he is the Chair of Irish Epidemiological Modelling Advisory Group on the COVID-19 pandemic in the Republic of Ireland.[3]
Personal life
Nolan has two daughters, Rachel and Aoife.[9]
References
- "Philip Nolan - Maynooth University". Maynooth University. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
- "Dr Philip Nolan appointed President of NUI Maynooth". University College Dublin. 16 February 2011. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
- "Proud that our President, Prof Philip Nolan, is playing such a critical role for the country at this time as the Chair of NPHET Irish Epidemiological Modelling Advisory Group. Keep up the good work, Philip! #WeAreMU - Maynooth University". 30 March 2020. Retrieved 6 July 2020 – via Facebook.
- "More time needed for reliable surge projection - NPHET". RTÉ News and Current Affairs. 30 March 2020. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
- "Philip Nolan - President - Maynooth University - LinkedIn". linkedin.com. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
- "Professor Philip Nolan - eHealth Ireland". ehealthireland.ie. May 2018. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
- "Biography - Maynooth University". Maynooth University. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
- Reilly, Gavan (16 February 2011). "UCD registrar appointed new President of NUI Maynooth". TheJournal.ie. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
- "Speakers' Biographies - Professor Philip Nolan" (PDF). hea.ie. 14 November 2014. Retrieved 6 July 2020.