Archive for August 16th, 2023
Róisín Fitzgerald
Róisín completed her BSc in Human Nutrition from University College Dublin where she developed a special interest in the link between global planetary health, the conservation of natural resources, and opportunities for sustainable development in the agricultural sector and food production systems. She then completed a postgraduate degree in Environmental Sustainability along with an array […]
John Harvey
John is a communications specialist with over 12 years’ experience spanning the private and third sectors. He plays a crucial role in showcasing ERINN’s impact in a digital-first world. Through work with established charities like Parents Plus and Rethink Ireland, as well as extensive volunteering with social innovation organizations, John exemplifies his commitment to creating […]
Mathilde Vidal
Mathilde is a Project Officer at ERINN, primarily engaged in the MARCO-BOLO project and contributing to the company’s knowledge transfer methodology. Holding a PhD in Zoology and Evolutionary Biology, along with an MSc in Ethology, she has developed a profound appreciation for the impact of biodiversity loss. Mathilde’s academic journey has equipped her with the […]
Carina Castanheta
Carina has experience in research focused on sustainability applied to the energy, transport, and agricultural sectors. She has also managed communications and public relations within an Irish environmental non-profit. There she led a Biodiversity Project and other environmental campaigns with a local, national and European focus. She is interested in science communication as well as […]
Casey Borklund
Casey is a Project Officer for ERINN and a specialist in environmental education. In her role as project officer, she conducts science communication and knowledge transfer for various EU-funded projects, including SCORE, and supports ERINN’s training programmes. Casey has a broad background within the areas of conservation education and community outreach, with experience at zoological […]
Karla Corrales
Karla is a Project Officer for the Horizon Europe project Cure4Aqua and the Horizon 2020 project AquaExcel 3.0. She completed her BSc in Biology at the University of Valencia, where she developed a special interest in marine biodiversity, conservation, and sustainability. During her thesis, she explored the link between endangered species behaviours and climate change. […]
Rebecca Pflanz
Rebecca is Project Officer at ERINN working mainly on the Horizon Europe Projects Nettag+ and BlueRemediomics. Rebecca has a broad background in nonprofit campaigning, climate finance and digital marketing. She previously worked as a campaigner and email marketer for Change.org, the largest online petition platform worldwide and for a Berlin-based climate-impact startup. She has a […]
Donnchadh Kindlon
Donnchadh is a Project Officer at ERINN with experience in marine social sciences, nature-based solutions and social innovation. He leads the communication, dissemination and exploitation activities on the Horizon Europe EmpowerUs project. He also works on the Horizon Europe A-AAgora project, contributing to activities on innovation upscaling and stakeholder engagement. Donnchadh has a BA in […]
Maura Lynskey
Maura has worked in multiple roles in academia, Government departments and in Áras an Uachtaráin. With a passion for researching engaging and insightful content to create a more climate resilient and sustainable society, Maura works on science communication and knowledge transfer components on national projects. Her interests lie in the communication and application of research […]
Laura Franco
Laura is a Project Officer at ERINN and experienced in complex systems analysis and holistic management. Trained in cross-cultural communication, group facilitation and conflict management, Laura is involved in stakeholder engagement, dissemination of scientific research and knowledge transfer for the Horizon Europe project on Soil Mission, DeliSoil. She holds a BSc in International Relations and […]