Gráinne Buicke is currently employed as an acting Senior Vascular Physiologist at University Hospital Limerick (UHL).

She holds a BSc in Clinical Measurement Science from Technological University Dublin (formerly DIT) and a BA in Management Practice from the University of Limerick. She is currently undertaking an MSc in Health Professions Education at the University of Limerick.

Upon completing her undergraduate degree, Gráinne became the first graduate of the BSc Clinical Measurement Science programme to receive the DIT Gold Medal for Academic Excellence.

Gráinne began her career as a Vascular Physiologist at the Mater Misericordiae University Hospital under the guidance of Dr Cleona Gray, before returning to her native Limerick to take up a position at UHL.

She has been a member of the IICMP Vascular Executive since 2018 and currently serves as Vice Chair of the IICMP Academic Accreditation Council.

Gráinne has a keen interest in practice education and professional development. She has contributed to the development of a reflective practice module for HSeLanD and reflective practice resources for the HSCP Office.