Mark Finn

Mark Finn is a Lecturer and Programme Director at the Institute of Public Administration (IPA), affiliated with the Whitaker School of Government and Management. He teaches Economics, Political Science, and Statistics across multiple IPA programmes including the MA in Public Management, MSc in Business and Management, MEconSc in Policy Analysis, and the US Parliamentary Internship Programme. He co-directs the MEconSc and Professional Certificate in Public Administration & Policy.

• Education: BA in Economics and Political Science from Trinity College, Postgraduate Diploma in Policy Analysis, Master of Economic Sciences from IPA.

His research focuses on public policy and policy decision-making. He has contributed to Quality Assurance initiatives at IPA, including the Institutional Review Steering Group, Quality Improvement Plan, and Programmatic Reviews. He sits on the Teaching, Learning and Assessment Group and Research Group.

No scientific awards or grants were explicitly mentioned in the text. His current roles include leadership in programme direction and cross-functional committees.