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Established Chair of Social and Public Policy
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National University of Ireland, Galway
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Cathal Odonoghue previously worked as Member University Management Team at National University Of Ireland, Galway and Dean of Arts, Social Sciences and Celtic Studies at National University Of Ireland, Galway. Cathal Odonoghue holds Phd, Social Policy, Statistics from The London School Of Economics And Political Science (Lse).
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Specialties: Policy Modelling, Strategic Planning, Spatial and Environmental ModellingCathal O’Donoghue has been from 2016, the Established Chair of Social and Public Policy, located in the Discipline of Geography at NUI Galway. He also has an affiliation to the Discipline of Economics. From 2016-2020, he was the Dean of Arts and Social Sciences. Prior to this he was since 2005, Head of Teagasc’s (Irelands Agriculture and Food Development Authority) Rural Economy and Development Programme. . He was a member of the Fund Council of CGIAR, a $1 billion a year International Agri-Food Research organisation from 2014-2016. From 2012-2014, he was CEO of the Irish Government's Commission for the Economic Development of Rural Areas 2012-2014, Chairman of the Irish Sport Horse Strategy Committee 2013-2015, was President of the International Microsimulation Association 2011-2015 and was on the Executive of the UK Agricultural Economics Society. Since 2021 he has been Chair of the Foundation Board of the RDS, a member of the Board of the National Museum of Ireland, a member of the Board of Music for Galway and Chair of the Galway Music Centre. Since 2022, he has been a member of the Royal Irish Academy Social Science Committee. He is a UCC graduate, a Statistician and Economist by training, with post graduate degrees from Oxford, UCD, the LSE, and Warwick, having worked previously at the ESRI, UK Government Economics Service, the University of Cambridge and NUI Galway. His personal research programme involves the development and use of policy simulation models, for which he holds a Chair(extra ordinary (adjunct)) at the University of Maastricht, as well as an adjunct position in UCD. He has published over 150 research papers, 5 books and supervised over 45 PhD students to completion. He has been an advisor to many international organisations and was a long term advisor to the UK Government's Department of Work and Pensions on policy modelling earlier in his career.
Listed skills include Economics, Research, Econometrics, Public Policy, and 46 others.
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Established Chair Of Social And Public Policy
Current
Nov 2016 - Present
Member University Management Team
Jun 2018 - Dec 2020
Dean Of Arts, Social Sciences And Celtic Studies
Executive Dean of the Largest College in NUI GalwayBest College of Arts and Social Sciences, Irish Education Awards 2019 2020Top 1% of Global Universities, 5 Star QS Rating (QS)Top 250 Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2017/2018
Nov 2016 - Dec 2020
Chair Of The Board
Current
Jan 2024 - Present
Chair, Governance Audit And Risk Committee
Jan 2023 - Jan 2024
Board Member
I was a member of the Board, Chair of the Committee that oversaw the new Strategy published in 2023 and Chair of the Governance Audit and Risk Committee 2023-2024
Jul 2021 - Jan 2024
Chair Development Committee For The Nmi Strategy 2023
Jan 2022 - Jul 2023
Director Spring Science Festival
CurrentResponsible with the Deputy CEO of the RDS for the organisation of Reaching Common Ground, the Spring Science Festival of the RDS
Jun 2024 - Present
Chair, Foundation Board
Providing oversight and strategic direction for Charitable Foundation activity of the RDS.
Jul 2021 - Jun 2024
Member, Board Of Management
Founded in 1731, the RDS is Ireland's leading Philanthropic organisation, whose mission is to see Ireland thrive culturally and economically. It is also home is Ireland's largest exhibition and conference centre.
Feb 2019 - Jun 2021
Member Of Council
Feb 2017 - Jun 2021
Member, Social Science Committee
Current
May 2022 - Present
Member Net Zero Committee
Current
Jan 2023 - Present
Member Economics And Social Science Committee
Current
Jan 2005 - Present
Board Member
Current
Sep 2020 - Present
Board Member
CurrentThe Burrenbeo Trust is a charity that was founded in 2008. It was set up to create greater appreciation for the Burren landscape. Through need and demand it has evolved to widen that remit to landscapes beyond the Burren.MissionBurrenbeo Trust is a landscape charity dedicated to connecting all of us to our places and our role in caring for them.Vision:Heritage Conservation - A place which is valued for its natural, built and cultural heritage; whose conservation is innovative and sustainable, and can be used as a model elsewhere to help other communities realise the potential of their heritage.Engaged Communities - People who have the opportunity to know, experience and share their heritage.Sustainable Communities - Communities which can thrive through working sustainably with the landscape.Approach- To continue to develop as an inclusive, independent and transparent charity working towards the sustainable future of the Burren.- To engage with local communities to generate a sense of informed pride in heritage and landscape through community stewardship, place-based and community-based learning.- To promote sustainable communities through the concept of the Burren as a learning landscape.- To develop models of best practice for community stewardship, place-based and community-based learning as a means of sustainable conservation.- To disseminate knowledge, develop resources and continue to learn and grow as an organisation through the shared knowledge of others regionally, nationally and internationally.
Apr 2023 - Present
Board Member
Current
International Microsimulation Association
Board of the Global Scientific Organisation that promotes the use of microsimulation based data analytical tools for policy development and evaluation
Jan 2024 - Present
Chair Of The Board
Current
Sep 2022 - Present
Research Fellow
CurrentHonorary position as part of the IZA (Institute for the Study of Labor ) community of researchers
Sep 2002 - Present
Chairperson
Galway Music Centre
Jan 2020 - Dec 2023
Board Member
National Broadband Plan
Member of the Board which oversaw the procurement process of the National Broadband Plan. At €3bn, it is one of the largest public investment projects undertaken in the history of the state. The plan sees the rollout of high speed broadband to the 540000 homes and premises in the country that cannot avail of it. It is a major vote of confidence in the future of Rural Ireland.
Apr 2016 - Nov 2019
Chair, Science Advisory Board
Horse Sport Ireland
Chair of the Advisory Board to Horse Sport Ireland, delivering the breeding strategy from Reaching New Heights for the Sport Horse Industry in Ireland
Jan 2015 - Dec 2018
Adjunct Professor
Chair Teagasc-UCD Alliance Agricultural Economics and Rural Development ProgrammeCo-Principal Investigator Beaufort Marine Socio-Economics Programme, NUI Galw
Sep 2012 - Dec 2018
Head, Rural Economy And Development Programme
The Rural Economy and Development Programme is one of the four programme areas of Teagasc, combining research, survey collection and knowledge transfer operations. The core national programme has about 95 staff and Walsh (PhD) Fellows, with inaddition rural innovation operations being delivered by 13 local area units.
Jul 2010 - Nov 2016
Sep 2005 - Jul 2010
Member, Fund Council
Member of the Fund Council of the CGIAR Consortium. The CGIAR Fund supports international agricultural research programs aimed at reducing poverty and hunger, improving human health and nutrition, and enhancing sustainable management of natural resources in the developing world. The CGIAR Fund is administered by the World Bank, as Trustee, and governed by the Fund Council, a representative body of fund donors and other stakeholders. CGIAR is a global partnership that unites organizations engaged in research for a food secure future. CGIAR research is dedicated to reducing rural poverty, increasing food security, improving human health and nutrition, and ensuring more sustainable management of natural resources. It is carried out by 15 Centers, with almost 10,000 scientists and staff, in close collaboration with hundreds of partner organizations, including national and regional research institutes, civil society organizations, academia, and the private sector.
Jan 2014 - Jun 2016
President
International Microsimulation Association
Leadership role in an international scientific association
Dec 2011 - Sep 2015
Chair
National Sport Horse Industry Strategy Committee
Chair working group comprising Horse Sport Ireland, the Royal Dublin Society and Teagasc to prepare a strategy for the sport horse sector of the Irish equine industry for the period to 2025.
Nov 2013 - Jan 2015
Chief Executive
Commission For The Economic Development Of Rural Areas
Delivery of operational programe of the Executive, Lead the drafting of the research consultation and recommendation reports
Nov 2012 - Oct 2013
Lecturer
Economics Lecturer, Department of EconomicsHead, Economics of Social Policy Research Unit
Jan 2002 - Dec 2005
Jul 1996 - Dec 2001
Assistant Statistician (Fast Stream)
Department For Education And Employment
I was responsible for research on value added indicators in second level education.During this period I spent 6 months on secondment at the University of London, Institute of Education
Sep 1995 - Jun 1996
Research Assistant
Economic And Social Research Institute
Microsimulation Modelling
1993 - 1995
~2 yrs
8 education records
Cathal Odonoghue education
Phd, Social Policy, Statistics
Executive Education, Promoting Economic Development In Rural Areas
Mpa, Public Administration
Executive Education Program, Agribusiness
Ma, Economics
Msc, Applied Statistics
Bsc, Mathematics, Statistics
Leaving Certificate, High School
St. Munchin'S College, Limerick
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Cathal Odonoghue has worked for National University Of Ireland, Galway, National Museum Of Ireland, The Rds, Royal Irish Academy, and Music For Galway.
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Cathal Odonoghue holds Phd, Social Policy, Statistics from The London School Of Economics And Political Science (Lse).
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