Sandra Collins (born 16 July 1970) is an Irish mathematician and leading academic librarian, who is the university librarian of University College Dublin, Ireland's largest university, since 2022. She was director of the National Library of Ireland from 2015.
Collins attended University College Dublin, graduating with a BSc in Mathematics and Mathematical Physics in 1991, and receiving a PhD in Nonlinear Fluid Dynamics in 1996.[1]
She was appointed director of the National Library of Ireland in 2015, for a five-year term,[1] and agreed a second term from 2020.[citation needed] She has been the university librarian at University College Dublin since 2022.[2]
Additional rolesedit
Collins has been the chair of the Consortium of National and University Libraries (CONUL), a member of the Irish Government's Expert Advisory Group for Commemorations, and of the Advisory Forum to the Irish Government's National Conversation on Research, and of the council of the Research Data Alliance (RDA).[citation needed]
Recognitionedit
Collins received three Ireland eGovernment awards for collaborative digital cultural projects: 'Promoting Ireland Overseas', 'Open Source', and 'Overall Winner'.[3] She received the UCD Alumni Award in Research, Innovation and Impact in 2020.[4]
Referencesedit
^ ab"National Library announces appointment of new Director". National Library of ireland. 25 May 2015. Retrieved 28 November 2022.
^"UCD appoints Dr Sandra Collins as Librarian". University College Dublin. 20 December 2021. Retrieved 28 November 2022.
^"DRI sweeps the eGovernment Awards!". Digital Repository Ireland. 30 January 2015. Retrieved 28 November 2022.
^"Sandra Collins: UCD Alumni Award in Research, Innovation and Impact". UCD Alumni. Retrieved 28 November 2022.
May 03, 2024
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