Brian MacCraith | |
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Born | 1957 |
Nationality | Irish |
Alma mater | NUI Galway |
Known for | Presidency of DCU, chairing of Ireland's COVID-19 vaccine taskforce |
Spouse | Catherine MacCraith |
Children | 2 |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Physics Sensors |
Institutions | Dundalk Institute of Technology Dublin City University (DCU) |
Brian Dominic MacCraith MRIA HonFInstP (born Dundalk, 1957), is an Irish physicist who was the third president of Dublin City University (DCU) in Ireland. He joined DCU in 1986 and became president in July 2010, for a term of 10 years. After his term in office, he took up voluntary roles, including the chairs of Ireland's High-Level Task Force on COVID-19 Vaccination and Future of Media Commission.