Gerardine Doyle

As a pharmacologist and Chartered Accountant Gerardine is an international interdisciplinary researcher, bringing the disciplines of medicine and business together with a particular focus on measurement in health care, specifically the measurement of health literacy and the measurement of value. Gerardine has been Principal Investigator in the conduct of large inter-disciplinary EU funded comparative research projects addressing global health challenges including health literacy, diabetes literacy, childhood obesity and the measurement of value in the care of people with dementia, children with cystic fibrosis and women with preeclampsia. She was a co-founder and Principal Investigator within the UCD Applied Research in Connected Health Technology Centre. As a visiting scholar at Harvard Business School Gerardine has led a comparative study of the care of children with cystic fibrosis across Boston and Dublin and is currently engaged in a US/Ireland comparative study concerning worker wellbeing in the health sector. Gerardine has served as co-chair of the UCD university strategic theme ‘Building a Healthy World’ and represents UCD within Una Europa on the theme ‘One Health’. Gerardine recently served a five year term as Director of the UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School and Associate Dean of the UCD College of Business, 2018-2023.