Background
Shanley, Diarmuid Brendan was born on February 25, 1942 in Cork, Ireland. Son of Francis J. Shanley and Catherine Hickey.
consultant university dean dental educator
Shanley, Diarmuid Brendan was born on February 25, 1942 in Cork, Ireland. Son of Francis J. Shanley and Catherine Hickey.
Bachelor Dental Surgery, National University Ireland, 1967. Master of Science in Dentistry, Indiana University, Indianapolis, 1970. Master of Arts, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland, 1976.
Research associate, Temple University, Philadelphia, 1967-1968;
teaching associate, Indiana U., 1968-1970;
lecturer, U. Liverpool, England, 1970-1973;
senior lecturer, consultant, head department periodontology, U. Liverpool, England, 1973-1980;
director School Dental Science, U. Liverpool, England, 1980-1985;
dean dental affairs, Dublin U. School Dental Affairs, since 1985;
professor oral health, Dublin U. School Dental Affairs, since 1989;
Chairman of the Board, Dublin Dental Hospital, since 1990. Rapporteur advising committee on training dental practitioners European Union, 1988-1998. External examiner U. Wales, Cardiff, U. Hong Kong, U. Liverpool.
Vice president board Postgraduate Medical and Dental Board Ireland, since 1992. Advisor Volunteer Health Ins.Bd., Ireland, since 1988.
Member Blood Transfusion Board, Ireland, since 1994. Fellow Royal College Surgeons Ireland (external examiner), Royal College Surgeons Edinburgh (external examiner). Member American Dental Association (honorary), Irish Dental Association, British Dental Association, Irish Dental Council (chairman education committee 1990-1995), Association for Dental Education in Europe (secretary general 1987-1992, president 1996-1997), Hungarian Dental Association (honorary).
Married Orna Patricia MacMahon, October 4, 1967. Children: Keelin, Muireann, Eoin, Emma, Niamh.