Ultan Mccarthy
lecturer
Science
Waterford Institute of Technology
Ireland
Biography
ltan holds a Ph.D in Biosystems Engineering from University College Dublin. His dissertation investigated the feasibility of incorporating Ultra High Frequency Radio Frequency Identification (UHF RFID) as an Automatic ID Data Carrier for Item Level Food Supply Chain Traceability. Following this his MBA focused on UHF RFID and the EPCglobal Network as an Organisational Competitive Tool toward a Sustainable Competitive Advantage within the modern day organisation. Prior to this his MSc in Engineering Technology from University College Dublin investigated Milk Coagulation Kinetics Using Near-Infra Red Spectroscopy as a process monitoring technology. He holds a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Food Technology from University College Cork.
Research Interest
Dr. Mc Carthy has secured research funding from a number of National, European and International funding bodies including
