Prof. Declan Devane
Professor of Health Research Methodology, University of Galway
Deputy Dean, College of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences
Scientific Director, HRB-Trials Methodology Research Network
Director, Evidence Synthesis Ireland
Director, Cochrane Ireland
Declan trained as a nurse and a midwife, meandered (with the help of opportunity, interest and luck) his way into trial methodology and evidence synthesis and his work now focusses on a blend across randomised trials and synthesising evidence across a number of clinical areas. Declan is the Chair in Health Research Methodology and Deputy Dean of the College of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences at the University of Galway. He is also the Scientific Director of the HRB-Trials Methodology Research Network, Director of Evidence Synthesis Ireland and Director of Cochrane Ireland. The has served on numerous Trial Steering Committees and Data Monitoring Committees.
