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Prof. Pamela Gallagher

Professor Pamela Gallagher (BA Mod (Psychology), DipStat, PhD, PGCE, GDipE, C. Psychol. Ps.S.I.) is a Full Professor of Psychology and Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Science and Health. Previously, she was founding Head of the School of Psychology at Dublin City University (2019-2025). Professor Gallagher is a respected international expert and leader in her research field of living well with illness, disability and technology. She has particular expertise in the area of cancer survivorship, psychoprosthetics, rehabilitation, and assistive technology.

Research Interests

Psychosocial impacts of illness, disability and loss with particular interest in cancer survivorship, physical rehabilitation, assistive technology, amputation and prosthetics.

Teaching Interests

PSY1028: Psychological Measurement and Assessment

PSY1118: Psychometrics and Assessment

PSY1040: Psychology, Illness & Disability

PSY1079: Strategies for Getting Published

CV

Academic Qualifications

  • Postgraduate Diploma, Dublin Institute of Technology (DIT)
    Project: Third Level Education and Learning
  • PhD, Trinity College Dublin
  • Postgraduate Diploma, Trinity College Dublin
    Project: Statistics

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