Professor
John ConnollyProfile page
Emeritus Associate Professor (RTA)
School of Mathematics and Statistics
Orcid identifier0000-0002-7694-5217
- Emeritus Associate Professor (RTA)School of Mathematics and Statistics
BIO
John Connolly has extensive design, analysis and consulting experience across a wide range of biological sciences. He founded the Environmental and Ecological Modeling Group, comprising researchers in UCD and Teagasc. They have developed models of biological systems in many areas of application and currently specialize in providing statistical methods in biodiversity research and its interface with climate change. This work involves collaboration with a broad national and international network of biologists and has established new paradigms for experimental investigations. John was a Bullard Fellow for six months during 1994-95 at Harvard University Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology and since then has regularly visited and worked in collaboration with the research team there. His international collaborations include scientists at Universities at Harvard, Oxford, ETH Zurich, Lleida, Southern Illinois, Tromso and UCSB and ART Zurich.
ACADEMIC POSITIONS
- LecturerUniversity College Dublin, Statistics, Ireland1 Jan 1989 - 1 Dec 1997
- Senior LecturerUniversity College Dublin, Statistics, Ireland1 Dec 1997 - 30 Jun 2006
- Head of DepartmmentUniversity College Dublin, Department Statistics, Ireland1 Jan 2001 - 30 Dec 1999
- Head of DepartmmentUniversity College Dublin, Department Statistics, Ireland1 Jan 2006 - 31 Dec 2006
- ProfessorUniversity College Dublin, Statistics, Dublin, Ireland1 Jul 2006 - 20 Feb 2008
- Professor EmeritusUniversity College Dublin, School of Mathemmatics and Statistics, Dublin, IrelandFeb 2008
DEGREES
- BScUniversity College Cork
- H Dip in EducationUniversity College Cork
- MScUniversity of Reading
- PhDUniversity College Dublin