Dr. Damian Haslett

Dr. Damian Haslett (PhD, MSc, BSc (Hons)) is the DCU Programme Manager for the National PPI Ignite Network. His work focuses on strengthening the quality, impact, and systemic embedding of PPI in health and social care research at DCU. Damian holds a PhD in Disability Studies from Durham University.

Before joining DCU, he worked as Senior Research Officer at the National Disability Authority, leading and managing research to inform Government policy. His wider research focuses on participatory approaches, disability studies, and the relationship between evidence, policy and lived experience.