Institutional Co-Lead, Rinn Artificial Intelligence at MTU

Appointment as Institutional Co-Lead at MTU for Rinn Artificial Intelligence, the national Research Ireland AI centre, with roles as Deputy Theme Lead (Inclusive Language Model & Translation Methods) and Principal Investigator.

Research leadership · 2026 · Host: Taighde Éireann – Research Ireland · Ireland (national centre)

Why it mattered

A national research-centre leadership role placing MTU and inclusive multilingual AI within Ireland's national AI programme.

Scientific / professional contribution

Institutional leadership and theme co-direction in inclusive language models and translation methods.

Connected records

• Research theme Multilingual & Culturally Aware AI
• Related project Rinn AI
• Milestone Institutional Co-Lead, Rinn Artificial Intelligence at MTU

Official source / more information

Related research

• IWSLT 2026 — robust cascaded speech translation (ADAPT–MTU HAI) — Shared-task publication
• adaptNMT & adaptMLLM — open-source multilingual MT tooling — Research software
• ArabicNLP 2025 — winning PalmX system for Arabic cultural QA — Shared-task publication
• PhD in Computer Science (NLP), Le Mans Université — milestone
• Multimodal comparable corpora for machine translation (Natural Language Engineering) — milestone
• Arabic dialect identification & emotion detection (WANLP, SemEval-2019) — milestone

Compiled from verified records (publications, projects, news and profile) on 2026-09-17. Part of the research journey · timeline.