Declan Kirrane

Declan Kirrane is a professional with a background in technology policy, English language, and science communication.

He has a strong interest in mechanisms for global science collaboration and has been involved in various organizations promoting science and research on a global scale.

Kirrane holds an Advanced Diploma in Technology Policy from Technological University Dublin and a Bachelor of Arts in English Language and Literature from University College Dublin.

He has served as the Chairman of the Global Science Collaboration Conference and held leadership roles at organizations such as EU Africa Radio Astronomy Platform, ISC - Intelligence in Science, and European Commission CORDIS.

With experience as a Founder, Managing Director, Editor In Chief, and Project Manager, Kirrane has a diverse skill set that spans science communication, project management, and strategic leadership.

His involvement in the World Debating Championships at UCD Literary and Historical Society showcases his passion for fostering intellectual discourse and critical thinking.

Kirrane's work focuses on addressing the challenges in global science collaboration, aligning national interests with global approaches, and contributing to the UN's Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).