Emma Gallagher

Emma Gallagher is an accomplished academic and engineering professional currently serving as an Academic Tutor at Trinity College Dublin and as a Graduate Research Engineer at Gavin & Doherty Geosolutions. With extensive experience in civil and environmental engineering, Emma has held leadership roles, including Director and Joint Working Group Lead of Renewable Energy at European Young Engineers, and Vice Chair at IStructE NII. Emma's engineering expertise includes design calculations for onshore wind projects, utilizing advanced software tools such as Civil 3D and AutoCAD. As a co-founder and CEO of the nutritional and sustainability app LEAR, Emma received the Enterprise Ireland ‘Student Entrepreneur’ Award and participated in the Web Summit Startup Program. Emma's academic background includes a PhD in Civil Engineering from Trinity College Dublin, complementing earlier degrees in the same field.