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Karen McCarthy

UCC

Dr Karen McCarthy is an IP Commercialisation Case Manager in University College Cork, Ireland. She has a BSc degree in Microbiology, a PGDip in Technology Commercialisation and a PhD in Molecular Microbiology.

She has previously established scientific engagement programmes for Tyndall National Institute and the SFI Research Centre IPIC (Irish Photonic Integration Centre), and supported the development of the UCC Food Institute as Research Coordinator. She also managed the UCC-Teagasc Strategic Alliance and is an alumnus of the Advance HE Aurora program. 

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