1990, BSc: 1st Class Honours degree in Biology 1994, PhD: MRC National Institute for Medical Research, Mill Hill London, UK 1994-1997, Postdoc in Department of Cell Physiology and Pharmacology, University of Leicester, UK 1997-2001: EU-TMR Fellow on Excitation-Contraction Coupling in Skeletal Muscle, Department of Biochemistry, University College Cork (UCC), Cork, Ireland 2001-2004: Health Research Board of Ireland Career Development Fellow, Department of Biochemistry, UCC 2004: Fixed-term Lecturer, Department of Biochemistry, UCC 2005-2018: Tenured Lecturer, Department of Physiology, UCC 2018-present: Senior Lecturer, Department of Physiology, UCC