DSE is managed by Forfás on behalf of the Office of Science and Technology at the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment. DSE is headed by a high-level steering group of people with scientific, business, communication, and technology skills.
Steering group members
- Mr Leo Enright, Chairman of Discover Science & Engineering, Science Broadcaster
- Mr Peter Brabazon, Director of Discover Science & Engineering
- Ms Helena Acheson, Manager, Science, Technology & Innovation Policy & Science Awareness Division, Forfás
- Mr John Cahill, Manager of Science & Technology Unit, FÁS
- Ms Siobhan Greer, Former Chairperson, Irish Science Teachers’ Association
- Ms Una Halligan, Government & Public Affairs Manager, Hewlett-Packard
- Mr Mattie McCabe, Director of Secretariat and External Relations, Science Foundation Ireland
- Mr Paul Holden, Managing Director, Rédacteurs Ltd
- Mr Jerome Kelly, Principal Officer, Department of Education and Science
- Mr Matt Moran, Director, PharmaChemical Ireland, IBEC
- Mr Bernard Kirk, Director, Galway Education Centre
- Mr John Power, Director General, Engineers Ireland
- Mr Frank Turpin, Education Manager, Intel Ireland
- Dr Sheila Donegan, CALMAST, Waterford Institute of Technology
- Dr Siobhan O’Sullivan, National University of Ireland, Cork
- Dr Pat Nolan, Office of Science and Technology, Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment.
