1st Years Orientation
School of Engineering (SoE)
Nabeel A. Riza
Head SoE and
Chair Professor of Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Location: Room 1.02, Electrical Engineering Building, College Cork
Email: n.riza@ucc.ie
Congratulations !
You have Passed the School Test
You have been Admitted to UCC School of
Engineering
It is a BiG Deal!
It Starts Now.
UCC is the World University that is Home to George Boole
George Boole
1815 – 1864
Inventor of Boolean Algebra - THE FOUNDATIONS OF DIGITAL COMPUTERS
Professor (1849-1864), University College Cork
Did You Know - UCC School of Engineering
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Is in Top 3 Engineering Schools in Ireland (1 EEE, 2 PCE,..)
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Has Internationally highly Ranked Engineering Disciplines
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Offers the First BE Energy Engineering Degree in Ireland
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Is Linked to World Class Research Facilities:
Environmental Research Institute (ERI)
Tyndall National Institute (Major Center for ICT in Europe)
Beaufort Laboratory (Marine Renewable Energy Center)
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Has Major International Award Winning Academics
Royal Irish Academy Awards, ICO Prize, Fellow Awards
Did You Know - UCC School of Engineering
Graduates at Top Locations around the World
•Cormac Conroy, PhD Univ. of California Berkeley, Vice-President, Engineering,
Qualcomm, USA
•Stephen O'Driscoll, PhD Stanford Univ., Assistant Prof. Univ. of California-Davis
•Mike Flynn, PhD Carnegie Mellon University, Professor, University of Michigan
•Dr. Ann Kelleher, Vice President, Intel, USA.
•Francis O'Sullivan, PhD MIT, Director MIT Energy Initiative and Lecturer MIT
Sloan School of Management
•Seamus Power, PhD, Director Engineering Services, Analog Devices, Ireland
•Pat Lynch, Director, ESB and former President of the Institution of Engineers of
Ireland
UCC School of Engineering – Fast Facts
The Numbers
Academics: 35
Admin/Support Staff: 22
Undergraduates:
Postgraduates
Research Staff: 42
589 (Engineering + Architecture)
232 (128 PhD & 104 Masters)
Annual Research Income (2013/14): 2.2 million Euros
Degrees Offered:
Bachelor (5 Disciplines) and Masters & PhD in 7 Disciplines
The School of Engineering
Your Home away from Home
People You Should Know
School Front-Offices Administration
Electrical Engineering Bldg
Head of School Admin:
Ms. Claudia Cashman
Research Admin:
Ms. Mary O’Leary
Location: Room G.05
Location: Room G.05, Electrical
Electrical Engineering Building,
College Cork
Engineering Building, College
Cork
Email: c.cashman@ucc.ie
Email: mary.oleary@ucc.ie
Tel: 490 2210
Tel: 490 3081
BE Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Director: Dr Richard Kavanagh
Location: : Room 2.04, Electrical
Admin: Ms. Niamh O’Sullivan
Location: Room G.05, Electrical
Engineering Building, College Cork
Engineering Building, College
Cork
Email: r.kavanagh@ucc.ie
Email: ni.osullivan@ucc.ie
Tel: 021-490 2827
Tel: 021-490 2923
BE Energy Engineering
Director: Prof. Jerry Murphy
Admin: Ms. Sheila Kenny
Location: Room 1.01C, Civil Engineering
Location: Room CE104, Civil
Building, College Road
Engineering Building, College
Road
Email: jerry.murphy@ucc.ie
Email: sheila.kenny@ucc.ie
Tel: 021-490 2286
Tel: 021-490 2128
BE Civil & Environmental
Director: Prof. Ger Kiely
Location: Top Floor, Civil
Engineering Building, College
Road
Admin: Ms. Sheila Kenny
Location: Room CE104, Civil
Engineering Building, College
Road
Email: sheila.kenny@ucc.ie
Email: g.kiely@ucc.ie
Tel: 021-490 2965
Tel: 021-490 2128
BE Process & Chemical Engineering
Director: Dr. Jorge Oliveira
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Admin: Ms. Anne-Marie McSweeney
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Location: Room 310, Food Science
Location: Room 312, Food Science &
& Technology Building, College Road
Technology Building, College Road
Email: j.oliveira@ucc.ie
Email: A.McSweeney@ucc.ie
Tel: 021-490 2006
Tel: 021-490 2389
BSc Architecture
Director: Prof. Kevin
McCartney
Location: Cork Centre for
Architectural Education, Copley
Street, Cork
Admin: Ms. Geraldine McCarthy
Location: Cork Centre for
Architectural Education, Copley
Street, Cork
Email: gerrymccarthy@ucc.ie
Email: k.mccartney@ucc.ie
Tel: 021-4298401
Tel: 021-4298402
School of Engineering Web Sites Plus 6 Discipline Web Sites
http://soe.ucc.ie
School of Engineering (SoE)
Educating and Training
ETHICAL ENGINEERS
NO PLAGARISM
College of SEFS
Student Support Session
for Students from the School of Engineering
Tuesday, 9 September @ 1pm in Room CE G10
Civil Engineering Building
Talk: To help you as a first year student, and get you
off to a good start, and prepare you for the challenges
of studying in SEFS at UCC.
Mentoring in the SoE
Chair of Mentoring:
Dr. Kevin McCarthy
Admin: Ms. Anne-Marie McSweeney
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Location: Room 310, Electrical
Location: Room 312, Food Science &
Engg Building, College Road
Technology Building, College Road
Email: k.mccarthy@ucc.ie
Email: A.McSweeney@ucc.ie
Tel: 021-490 2072
Tel: 021-490 2389
THE MESSAGE FOR YOUR 4 YEARS OF
SUCCESS AT UCC
ACQUIRE KNOWLEDGE
DREAM BIG
HAVE FUN AND STAY BALANCED
REMEMBER
THE WORLD NEEDS TOP ENGINEERS