Kevin Doolin

School of Education

EdD doctoral research student

kevin.doolin@waltoninstitute.ie

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Kevin Doolin
School of Education
The Wave
2 Whitham Road
Sheffield
S10 2AH
Profile

Executive Director, Walton Institute for Information and Communication Systems Science (South East Technological University, Waterford, Ireland).

Qualifications

2019-

University of Sheffield

Doctor of Education (EdD) - ongoing

2008 to 2010

University of Sheffield

Doctor of Education (EdD) – Completed Masters component

1992 to 1994

Waterford Institute of Technology, Waterford, Ireland

Bachelor of Technology in Electronic Engineering (1:1)

1991 to 1992

Waterford Institute of Technology, Waterford, Ireland

National Diploma in Electronics

1989 to 1991

Waterford Institute of Technology, Waterford, Ireland

National Certificate in Electronics


Experience

2021 -

Walton Institute, SETU, Waterford, Ireland

Executive Director

2017 to 2021

Walton Institute, Waterford Institute of Technology, Waterford, Ireland

Director of Innovation, Walton Institute

2015 to 2017

TSSG, Waterford Institute of Technology, Waterford, Ireland

Chief Operations Officer, Director EU Programmes, TSSG

2015 to 2017

fuseami Ltd. – Spin-out Company

Founder and Director

2012 to 2015

TSSG, Waterford Institute of Technology, Waterford, Ireland

Chief Engineer, Scientific and Technical Board Chair, TSSG

2004 to 2012

TSSG, Waterford Institute of Technology, Waterford, Ireland

Manager, Pervasive Communication Services Competence Centre, TSSG

2002 to 2004

IDA Ireland, Waterford, Ireland

Project Executive / Development Advisor

1995 to 2002

Ericsson Software Campus, Athlone, Ireland

Strategic Product Manager (IMS OSS), Senior Software Architect

Research interests

Motivational drivers of researchers undertaking basic, applied and/or commercial research (EdD topic)

Context-aware systems and Pervasive Computing

Internet of Things (IoT) infrastructure for Smart Agriculture Smart Cities.

Machine Learning for IoT Systems

Grants

EU FP6 Daidalos (participant) €25m, 700k, Walton Institute

EU FP6 Daidalos 2 (participant) €25m, €1m, Walton Institute

Enterprise Ireland IMSARCS (coordinator) €2m, Walton Institute

Enterprise Ireland Technology Gateway (coordinator) €2m, Walton Institute

EU FP7 PERSIST (coordinator) €5m, €1m, Walton Institute

EU FP7 SOCIETIES (coordinator) €15m, €2m Walton Institute

Enterprise Ireland VSEBaaS (coordinator) €400k, Walton Institute

Enterprise Ireland CSF (coordinator) €25k, fuseami Ltd.

EU FIC3 Accelerator (coordinator) €112k, fuseami Ltd.

Enterprise Ireland Support Grants (coordinator) €200k, Walton Institute

H2020 NIVA (participant) €300k, Walton Institute

H2020 SmartAgriHubs (participant) €150k, Walton Institute

H2020 DEMETER (coordinator) €17.5m, €2m, Walton

Total ~€12m

Professional activities and memberships

Executive Director, Walton Institute for Information and Communication Systems Science (South East Technological University, Waterford, Ireland).