Emmet O‘Doherty
Building Change Lead, ATU
Emmet O’Doherty, a dedicated educator and academic leader, proudly serves as the Head of the Department of Arts, Design, and Architecture at Atlantic Technological University (ATU), overseeing the development of Ireland’s newest School of Architecture.
Since 2003, Emmet has contributed his expertise to architectural programs, specializing in Design Studio and Building Science and Technology. Holding a Masters in Environmentally Responsive Architecture, his focus on sustainable design is reflected in his thesis project, which explored Mixed Tenure Zero Energy Housing Developments.
Emmet is currently pursuing a Doctorate, aiming to understand the nuanced connection between educational leadership and high performance. His humble approach to research extends into interdisciplinary domains, seeking to establish innovative initiatives that contribute to the academic landscape.
Throughout his academic journey, Emmet has cultivated valuable experience at the intersection of sustainability, climate change, and resilience in the built environment. His commitment to education and research is driven by a genuine passion for making a positive impact, shaping the future of architecture with humility and dedication.
Meet more of our team
Emma Geoghegan MRIAI
Head of Architecture, TU Dublin and SABE Lead for the Building Change project
Maroun Tabbal
Building Change Lead, Lecturer CCAE, mARCH AT6012 Coordinator, Year 2 Design Studio Tutor
Orla Murphy
Assistant Professor, Co-Director UCD Centre for Irish Towns, UCD School of Architecture, Planning and Environmental Policy
Oliver Kinnane
Head of School of Architecture, Planning and Environmental Policy, UCD and Associate Professor of Sustainable Building Technologies