Michael Gerard Keane

Background

Keane, Michael Gerard was born on January 24, 1944 in Kilmaine, Mayo, Ireland. Son of Patrick Keane and Mary Joyce.

Education

Business activity statement, University College, Dublin, 1966. Master of Agriculture, University College, Dublin, 1967. Doctor of Philosophy, University College, Dublin, 1972.

Master of Science, Iowa State University, Ames, 1978.

Career

Senior research scientist, department head Teagasc, Grange Dunsany, Ireland, 1977—1981, principal research officer, 1982—2003, senior principal research scientist, since 2004.

Achievements

• Michael Gerard Keane has been listed as a notable animal scientist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Coach, team manager Gaelic Athletic Association, Leixlip, Ireland, 1973—2007. Member of British Society Animal Science.

Connections

Married Stephanie Mary Rowe. Children: Claire Mary, Orla Mary, Fiona Mary.