Kevin Doolin is the Executive Director at Walton Institute for Information and Communication Systems Science (formerly knows as TSSG). In this role, Kevin is responsible for oversight and strategic direction of Walton Institute for Information and Communication Systems Science Applied and Commercial Research Activities. He plays a key role in driving the Walton Institute for Information and Communication Systems Science Research Units and staff to get involved in EU applied research, and the EI ComFund, driving proposal strategies for all relevant research funding calls including, but not limited to, the key cross-unit decisions, assisting in commercial, research and proposal development of each unit. Kevin is currently coordinating the 60 partner, €17m, H2020 Project DEMETER , which focuses on full supply chain interoperability in the Agriculture sector.