The ILAS Executive Management Team comprises of the ILAS Director and the Directors and Heads of each of ILAS’s constituent centres and units, drawing together a wide range of experience of multidisciplinary applied social science research, community engagement and policy influence.

Prof. Caroline McGregor

Prof. Caroline McGregor

Director, Institute for Lifecourse and Society (ILAS)
Email: caroline.mcgregor@universityofgalway.ie
Tel: 091 49 2027

Stanislava Antonijevic-Elliot

Stanislava Antonijevic-Elliot

Director, Speech and Language Therapy
Email: stanislava.antonijevic@universityofgalway.ie
Tel: 091 49 5623

John Canavan

John Canavan

Director, UNESCO Child and Family Research Centre (UNCFRC)
Email: john.canavan@universityofgalway.ie
Tel: 091 49 5397

Sean Dinneen

Sean Dinneen

Director, PPI Ignite Network
Email: sean.dinneen@universityofgalway.ie
Tel: 091 49 5290

Eilionóir Flynn

Eilionóir Flynn

Director, Centre for Disability Law and Policy (CDLP)
Email: eilionoir.flynn@universityofgalway.ie
Tel: 091 49 4010

Paddy Gillespie

Paddy Gillespie

Director, Health Economics and Policy Analysis Centre (HEPAC)
Email: paddy.gillespie@universityofgalway.ie
Tel: 091 49 5636

Geraldine Leader

Geraldine Leader

Director, Irish Centre for Autism and Neurodevelopmental Research (ICAN)
Email: geraldine.leader@universityofgalway.ie
Tel: 091 49 3434

Pádraig MacNeela

Pádraig MacNeela

Director, Community Engaged Research in Action (CORA)
Email: padraig.macneela@universityofgalway.ie
Tel: 091 49 5121

Kieran Walsh

Kieran Walsh

Director, Irish Centre for Social Gerontology (ICSG)
Email: kieran.walsh@universityofgalway.ie
Tel: 091 49 5460