Dr Maelíosa McCrudden

Maelíosa is the Research Impact Manager at QUB and has led the QUB PPI Network since 2022, acting as QUB representative on the PPI Ignite Network. Throughout her career in research, education and professional support, Maelíosa has embedded PPI in the delivery of research and education practices. Under her leadership, the QUB PPI Network has grown and expanded its remit to support PPI in research and education across all subject disciplines at QUB. Maelíosa has also strengthened partnerships with local and all-island partners to work collaboratively to define and deliver PPI priorities, build capacity and exemplify best practices. Having led on QUB’s successful application to become a Lead Site of the PPI Ignite Network, she now continues to support the work of the PPI Ignite Network @ QUB.