Team


Dara Stanley, Principal Investigator

Dara is an ecologist interested in insects and the ecosystem services they provide to agriculture, and how we can sustainably manage these systems.


Email: dara.stanley@ucd.ie
Twitter: @DaraStanley





Arrian Karbassioon, PhD student


Arrian is researching the effects of climate on the activity of wild and managed bees as part of WP 1.




Email: arrian.karbassioon@ucdconnect.ie
Twitter: @a_karbassioon






Alison O’Reilly, PhD student

Alison is researching the impacts of insecticides on the pollination services that bees provide to Irish crops as part of WP 2.






Email: alison.oreilly@ucdconnect.ie
Twitter: @aoreilly28





Tara Dirilgen, Postdoctoral researcher (maternity cover)

Tara is carrying out research in relation to WP 2 and general project reporting and admin.
Previously she was assisting in the research being carried out for WP 1 and 2.


Email: tara.dirilgen@ucd.ie
Twitter: @taradirilgen






Sarah MacQueen, Postdoctoral researcher

Sarah is modelling the future impacts of climate change and pesticide use on crop pollination provided by bees as part of WP 3.



Email: sarah.macqueen@ucd.ie
Twitter: @Sarah_MacQ







Jon Yearsley, Collaborator

Jon is co-leading WP 3, modelling the future impacts of climate change and pesticide use on crop pollination provided by bees


Email: jon.yearsley@ucd.ie
Twitter: @JonYearsley