Leanne Corduff has worked as a Research Assistant on the Beef Data Genomic Programme with Weatherbys Ireland, a scheme carried out aiming to improve the genetic merit of the cattle herd. Previously, she worked as a Microbiologist in a food, water and Environmental Testing laboratory. She studied a Bachelor of Science in Applied Bioscience in Dundalk Institute of Technology and an honours degree in Environmental Biology. She has an interest in health and equine performance in horse racing and has two race horses at home.