Fellow of the Royal College of Pathologists (by examination) since 2002. Served as Scientific editor with 'The Veterinary Journal' 2007-2014. Elected member of 'The Veterinary Council of Ireland' 2007-2011. Member of Specialist Advisory Committee (Veterinary Pathology) of the Royal College of Pathologists (2014-present). External subject examiner at The Royal Dick School of Veterinary Studies, University of Edinburgh and at The Royal Veterinary College, London (2018 - present). Head of Subject (Pathobiology) (UCD 2018- present)
Areas of expertise: Gross anatomical pathology, histopathology and immunohistochemistry, Assessment of laboratory animal models of human disease, disease investigation and immunopathogenesis studies.