Martin McHugh (psychologist)
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Born1940
Kilkeel, Ireland
Died17 February 2016
Belfast, Ireland
AlmamaterQueen's University Belfast
InstitutionsNational University of Ireland, Galway
Martin McHugh | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1940 Kilkeel, Ireland |
| Died | 17 February 2016 Belfast, Ireland |
| Alma mater | Queen's University Belfast |
| Scientific career | |
| Institutions | National University of Ireland, Galway |
Martin McHugh was an Irish psychologist.
Martin McHugh was born in Kilkeel. He was one of the first graduates in psychology from Queen's University Belfast.[1]
In 1971, he was appointed the first Professor of Psychology at the National University of Ireland, Galway.
McHugh was a founding member of the Psychological Society of Ireland which was established in 1970.[2] He was elected the inaugural President of the Society in 1973.[3][4]
He was the first editor of the Irish Journal of Psychology.[5]
He died 17 February 2016.[6]
