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Grace Mulcahy
Grace is a veterinary parasitologist with an interest in host-pathogen interactions, helminth vaccine development, and the effect of helminthes on bacterial and viral co-infections. She is Professor of Veterinary Microbiology and Parasitology at UCD, currently Dean of the UCD School of Veterinary Medicine, and a Foundation Diplomate of the European Veterinary Parasitology College. Her research group is funded by Science Foundation Ireland, the Horizon 2020 Programme of the European Commission and the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine. Grace enjoys juggling the challenges of research into parasite vaccines, running a veterinary school and keeping up with the activities of the human, canine and feline members of her family.