Research and New Business Development, Director, Intel Ireland
Leonard Hobbs graduated from University College Cork Ireland in 1986 with a 1st class honours degree in Electrical Engineering and was also awarded the title of ‘graduate of the year’ by the college. He completed a Masters degree at the NMRC( now called Tyndall ), at UCC in 1988. From 1988 to 1991 he worked as a research scientist at IMEC, Belgium.
In 1991 he joined Intel and since then has been involved in every technology transfer from 0.5um to 65nm, completing a number of associated assignments to Intel’s techno
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Science Gallery, Ireland
Since 2006 Lynn Scarff has been working in Science Gallery, a dynamic new exploration of the interface between science, technology and culture in a sociable environment. In this time she has been involved in all aspects of the development of the organisation from the programmes delivered to the marketing strategy behind them. Specialising in education programmes, Lynn has been responsible for the development and delivery of a unique broad curriculum course for Trinity College Dublin undergraduate students, a mentorship programme for 2nd level students and the development and delivery of Science
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Professor of higher education at the University of Washington in Seattle, director of the university’s Center for Innovation and Research in
Graduate Education and co-editor of Towards a Global PhD?, published in 2008.