Professor
Biochemistry & Cell Biology
University College Cork, Ireland
Biography
Prof David Sheehan received a First Class Hons. BSc in Biochemistry from UCC in 1980 and then took his PhD in Biochemistry at Trinity College Dublin in 1985 for work on glutathione transferases (GSTs), important detoxificationenzymes found in most organisms. He received a DSc for published work from the National University of Ireland in 2009 in recognition of his many peer-reviewed publications on proteins in general and enzymes in particular.