Ann Patricia Francis

Background

Francis, Ann Patricia was born on July 26, 1951 in Galway, Ireland. Daughter of Patrick and Eileen (Owens) Francis.

Education

Bachelor of Science with honours, National University Ireland, Galway, 1973. Master of Science, National University Ireland, Galway, 1975. Master of Business Administration, Open University, England, 1994.

Career

Senior analyst, Warner-Lambert, Ireland, 1976-1979; laboratory supervisor, Warner-Lambert, Ireland, 1979-1984; technical manager, Biocon, Ireland, 1984-1989; director quality, safety and environment, Global Bioproducts division Quest International, Ireland, since 1989. Lecturer RTC, Cork, Ireland, 1985-1987. Member Science Technology, and Innovation Advisory Council, Ireland, 1994-1995.

Board directors National Research Support Fund, Ireland, since 1995.

Achievements

• Ann Patricia Francis has been listed as a noteworthy quality, safety and environment administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of committee Royal Irish Academy, 1992-1995. Member EARA (associate auditor since 1995), IOB, Dublin Camera Club (honorary president), Science Technology y Innovation (advisory county since 1997).

Interests

• Avocations: golf, photography, arts and crafts, reading, international traveling.

Connections

Father:

Patrick Francis

Mother:

Eileen (Owens) Francis