SUMMARY Dr Marcus Kennedy CV

Qualifications:

• MB BCH BAO NUI Galway, Ireland 1997

• Degree of Doctor of Medicine (MD by Thesis (NUI Galway))  2006

• Member (2000) and Fellow (2010) of Royal College of Physicians of Ireland (FRCPI)

• Education for Foreign Medical Graduates Certification 2001

• American Board of Internal Medicine- Internal Medicine Board Certification 2003, Pulmonary Diseases Board Certification 2005, Critical Care Medicine Certificate Examination 2006

• Duke University Internal Medicine Residency Program Training Certificate 2003

• University of North Carolina Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellowship Training Certificate 2006

• Interventional Pulmonology Training Certificate, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Centre 2007

• Irish Medical Council Specialist Registration in General Internal and Respiratory Medicine 2008

• Fellow of College of Chest Physicians, USA, August 2009 (FCCP)

Clinical Experience

• Consultant Respiratory Physician and senior clinical Lecturer Cork University Hospital (2010-) and Sligo General Hospital 2008-2010

• Assistant Professor Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock 2007-2008

• Interventional Pulmonology Fellow, University of Texas MD Anderson, Houston 2006-2007

• Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellow, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill 2003-2006

• Internal Medicine Resident, Duke University for Medical Sciences 2001-2003

• Respiratory Registrar, Cork University Hospital 2000-2001

• Medical SHO and Intern, Galway University Hospital Rotations 1997-200

Current National and International Management Roles

• National Cancer Control Program (NCCP) Lung MDT  Chairperson 2017-Present

• National Cancer Control Program (NCCP) Lung Cancer Guideline Chairperson 2012-present

• Treasurer, Irish Thoracic Society (ITS) Council 2019-2021

   

• Sixty nine peer-reviewed publications (H-index 23, I-10 index 30) (https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=1LW5nKcAAAAJ&hl=en)).

  in international medical journals to date including first author publications , Circulation, Thorax, Chest, European Respiratory Journal and American Journal of Roentgenology and publication accepted in New England Journal of Medicine.

  https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Marcus_Kennedy4/publicationsSustained clinical research throughout career with current Irish HRB grant funding

• Academic Library Section Editor, Association of Bronchoscopy and Interventional Pulmonology (WABIP)

• Assistant Editor, Advances in Therapy Journal and Journal of Bronchoscopy and Interventional Pulmonology

   

  Current Recent Grants:

   

  Principal Investigator or Co-Investigator on over 2.5 million Euros of grant funding

   

  Image-guided catheter navigation in the outer airways

  Sponsor: Euorstars Eureka Project (https://www.eurostars-eureka.eu/project/id/11581)

  Principal Investigator: Padraig Cantillon-Murphy PhD

  Clinical Investigator: Dr Marcus Kennedy

  Budget: €2,100,000.00

  Partners:

  Stiftelsen SINTEF Research Institute Norway

  University College Cork Partner IRELAND

  Delft University of Technology THE NETHERLANDS

   

  To Determine the Biological Consequences of IL-36 Signalling in Lung Cancer

  Sponsor: UCC Translational Research Program Application 2019-2020

  Principal Investigator: Elizabeth Brint

  Collaborator: Dr Marcus Kennedy

  Budget: €10,000

   

  An Assessment of biopsy and re-biopsy types in a large cohort of patients with lung cancer

  Sponsor: Genomics Medicine Ireland

  Budget: Travel Grant, €5,000.00

   

  Respiratory Simulation Training

  Independent Medical Education Training Grant

  Sponsor: GSK IME Training

  Partner: Assert Centre, UCC

  Budget: €25,000.00

  Duration November 2017-

   

  A Smart Real-time 3D Navigation Platform for Endoscopic Lung Biopsy

  Co-Principal Investigators: Marcus Kennedy MD and Padraig Cantillon-Murphy PhD

          Sponsor: Heath Research Board, Ireland

  Budget: €299,700.00

  Partners: UCC School of Engineering / Cork University Hospital Department of Respiratory

  Medicine

  Collaborators: Harvard Medical School / University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Centre

  Duration: Sept 2012 - Sept 2015

   

  A Solution for Increased Efficiencies in Endoscopy Procedures

         Enterprise Ireland- Cleveland Clinic Clinical Innovation Award Dec 15 2014

  Partner- Clinical Research Facility, Cork University Hospital/ UCC Cork

  Budget: €15,000.00