Kieran O Connell

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Technology Transfer officer

A business leader focused on the successful development of innovative start-ups in the Life Sciences, Healthcare, Agri-Foodtech and Clean Technology sectors. Kieran specialises in collaborative research projects with TU Dublin and industry having executed a diverse range of licenses, and assignments and brought in multi-million euros in research funding. Kieran is currently managing an assortment of start-up firms, some having achieved EI High-Performance status eg Micron Agritech Ltd , Ocumetra Ltd, and others. Kieran has spent 20 years plus in private industry that includes engineering, agrifood, and the life sciences businesses and has worked with customers from the boardroom to shop floor, spanning technical and commercial functions and bringing an integrated perspective in developing products and services from start-up to NPD and line extension stages.  Kieran lectures part-time on the inaugural MBA Lifesciences degree course at TU Dublin School of Business.

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