Mark Keane

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Mark T. Keane (1961 - ) was born in Dublin, Ireland. He is a cognitive scientist and author of several books on human cognition , including Handbook of Cognitive Psychology (1990-2005, 5 English editions and 5 foreign language translations, co-author Michael Eysenck), Analogical Problem Solving (1988). Advances in the Psychology of Thinking (1992, with Ken Gilhooly), Novice Programming Environments (1992, with Marc Eisenstadt and Tim Rajan), Advances in Case-Based Reasoning (1995, with J-P Haton and Michel Manago).

He is currently Vice President of Innovation at University College Dublin after a period on secondment to Science Foundation Ireland.

[edit] Resume

• Chair of Computer Science at University College Dublin since October, 1998
• Vice President of Innovation at University College Dublin from September, 2007
• Director General (interim) of Science Foundation Ireland from August 2006 to February 2007
• Director of ICT, Science Foundation Ireland from 2004-2006
• Lecturer in Computer Science & Fellow of Trinity College Dublin from 1990 to 1998
• Lecturer in Psychology Cardiff University from 1989 to 1990
• Research Associate at Open University and University of London from 1986 to 1989
• PhD in Cognitive Psychology from Trinity College Dublin in 1987
• BA degree in Psychology from University College Dublin in 1982

[edit] External links

• UCD Homepage
• Mark Keane's CV
• Current Profile
• SiliconRepublic.com article "The Keane Edge"
• Electricnews.net article "SFI Young Women in Engineering Scholarships with Dell"