Rory O'Connor is a notable figure in the field of psychology, particularly known for his research on suicide prevention and mental health. He has contributed significantly to understanding the factors that influence suicidal behavior and has developed interventions aimed at reducing suicide rates. In addition to his research, O'Connor is a professor at the University of Glasgow, where he teaches and mentors students in psychology. His work has been published in numerous academic journals, and he is recognized for his efforts to improve mental health services and promote awareness of mental health issues in society.