Meet the team

HPEC was established at RCSI in 2013 with a focus on 'researching and applying best practice in teaching and learning'. Our multidisciplinary team continues to offer an innovative programme of activities for RCSI staff members and is at the forefront of evidence-based research in this area.

Professional experts in discussion

  • Director: Jan Illing
  • Professor/Deputy Director: Fiona Kent
  • Technology Enhanced Learning Manager: Catherine Bruen
  • Head of Online Education: Dara Cassidy
  • Research Officer: Gareth Edwards
  • Lecturer in Communications/Communication Programmes Coordinator: Helen Kelly
  • Educationalists/Faculty Developers: Jenny Moffett, Geraldine Regan
  • Administrator: Mary Smyth
  • Clinical Lead: Caroline Delany
  • Director of Psychometrics: Richard Arnett
  • Technology Enhanced Learning Manager: Ciaran McCarthy
  • Learning Technologist: Michelle Doyle
  • Professor Emerita: Teresa Pawlikowska
  • Visiting Professors: John Burkhardt, David Sklar