Background
O'Connell, Michael was born on April 20, 1946 in Ireland. Son of Martin and Rita (Nugent) O'C.
Botanist educator Quaternary palaeoecologist
O'Connell, Michael was born on April 20, 1946 in Ireland. Son of Martin and Rita (Nugent) O'C.
Bachelor of Science with honors, University College Dublin, 1971. Doctor of Philosophy, University College Dublin, 1977.
Junior lecturer National University Ireland, Galway, 1974-1986, statutory lecturer, 1987-1997, associate professor, since 1997. Visiting professor Shaanxi Normal University, Xi'an, China, 1997-1999, Institute Geobotanik University Hanover, Germany, 1999-2000.
Member Royal Irish Academy, Irish Association for Quarternary Studies, British Ecological Society, British Quaternary Research Association.
Married Máire OBroin, August 22, 1975.
