Dr Breda Brennan
Biography
Dr. Breda Brennan has been the Head of School of Engineering in DkIT since October 2022. Prior to that she was Head of Department of Agriculture, Food and Animal Health for 3 years, having previously been the Head of Department of Applied Sciences from 2006-2016. She has been a member of academic staff in Dundalk Institute of Technology for 32 years in a variety of roles including that of lecturer, Head of the Learning Support Centre (2000-2002) and Assistant Registrar (2016-2019).
Prior to coming to DkIT, she worked as an Environmental Consultant for the newly established Bord na Mona Environmental Division and carried out postdoctoral research in both Trinity College Environmental Science Unit and Queens University Belfast QUESTOR Centre.
Qualifications & Awards
- BSc in Zoology (1st class Honour), UCD 1983
- MSc in Environmental Science, Trinity College Dublin 1984
- PhD, Trinity College Dublin 1988