Paul McCloskey - Head of Group - Silicon Research

Paul McCloskey became the Head of the Integrated Magnetics Group at the Tyndall National Institute in August 2015. Prior to this he was a Senior Technologist in electronics at Enterprise Ireland, a post he held since 2008. From 1998 until 2008, Paul was a Senior Research Officer at the Tyndall National Institute responsible for research activities in power packaging and integrated magnetics. Prior to this Paul, worked for 14 years in electronics manufacturing at Bourns Electronics in Cork and at AVX Ltd in Coleraine. Paul graduated with a PhD in “Nanostructured Magnetic Material for High Frequency Integrated Power Conversion”, from University College Cork in 2013.  He also holds an MSc in Microelectronics and Microcomputer Applications obtained in 1991 and an MSc in Energy Studies obtained in 1984 both from the University of Ulster.  Paul graduated with a BSc in Chemical Engineering from the Queens University Belfast in 1981.

Integrated magnetics on silicon and into laminate for power conversion