Emer Cooney
Emer is an Environmental Biologist, Science Communicator, and Entrepreneur. After working in environmental policy analysis in Trinity College following her Msc. Degree, Emer trained in broadcast-quality video production and worked with RPS Consulting’s communications team, and with RTE’s long-running Eco Eye series. Emer then worked independently to produce videos for Environmental NGOs, and simultaneously developed her award-winning IoT animal health brand, Hydrasure. Emer subsequently joined AquaTT as a science communicator and knowledge transfer officer on innovation-led H2020-funded projects relating to marine and aquaculture sciences.
Emer now works with Bank of Ireland and helps start-ups in her role as Enterprise & Innovation Community Manager for the Leinster region, based at The Hatch Lab in Gorey, and is studying part-time towards an Msc. Degree in Sustainable Finance at UCD Smurfit Business School.