Members Directory
679 members found
Professor William Francis O’Brien
BA, PhD(NUI 1982, 1987)
Professor of Archaeology, University College Cork
Member, PL&A
Discipline: Archaeology
Elected in 2008
Mr Dáithí O’Ceallaigh
BA(NUI 1966), H DIp Ed(NUI 1967), Dr Intl Rels hon(Geneva Sch Dip Intl Rels 2010), DPhil hon(Ulster
Retired, Institute of International and European Affairs
Member, PL&A
Discipline: History
Elected in 2019
Professor Michael O’Connell
BSc, PhD, DSc, HDipEd
Professor of Botany (Personal Chair), Ollscoil na Gaillimhe - University of Galway
Member, Science
Discipline: Biology
Elected in 1996
Professor Brian Patrick Dixon O’Connor
BA(NUI 1988), MA(NUI 1990), DPhil(Oxon 1995), DLitt(NUI 2021)
Professor of Philosophy, University College Dublin
Member, PL&A
Discipline: Philosophy, Theology And Religious Studies
Elected in 2021
Professor Denjoe O’Connor
Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies
Member, Science
Discipline: Physics and Astronomy
Elected in 2012
Dr James Patrick O’Connor
BSc, PhD(NUI 1970, 1975)
Emeritus Entomologist, National Museum of Ireland
Member, Science
Discipline: Biology
Elected in 2005
Professor Ian Michael O’Donnell
MA(Dubl 1988), MPhil(Cantab 1989), PhD(London 1992), MA(Oxon 1993), LLD(NUI 2005), LLD(Cantab 2023)
Professor of Criminology, University College Dublin
Member, PL&A
Discipline: Law
Elected in 2015
Professor James Stewart O’Donnell
MB.BAO.BCh, BA(Dubl 1990), PhD(Imperial College 2001), FRCPI(2007), FRCPath(2007), FFPath 2008), ScD
Professor of Vascular Biology and Consultant Haematologist, RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences
Member, Science
Discipline: Public Health And Health Professions (Medicine, Nursing, Dentistry, Pharmacy)
Elected in 2023
Professor Colin Dermot O’Dowd
BSc, PhD
Personal Professor of Physics, Ollscoil na Gaillimhe - University of Galway
Member, Science
Discipline: Physics and Astronomy
Elected in 2011
Awards: 2013 Royal Irish Academy Gold Medal - Environmental Sciences and Geosciences
Professor Mary O’Dowd
BA, PhD
Professor Emeritus, Queen's University Belfast
Member, PL&A
Discipline: History
Elected in 2010
Offices held: On Council and in Office: Secretary for PL&A 2018-21, Secretary 2021-24
Professor Caitriona M O’Driscoll
BSc(NUI 1976), MA(jo Dubl 1981), PhD(Dubl 1983)
Professor of Pharmaceutics, University College Cork
Member, Science
Discipline: Public Health And Health Professions (Medicine, Nursing, Dentistry, Pharmacy)
Elected in 2024
Professor Lorraine O’Driscoll
PhD(DCU 1995), MSc(NUI 1991), BSc(NUI 1989)
Professor of Pharmacology and Biomedicine, Trinity College Dublin
Member, Science
Discipline: Biology
Elected in 2021
Offices held: On Council: 2022-, VP 2023-
Professor Anthony Gilbert O’Farrell
MSc(NUI), PhD(Brown)
Professor Emeritus of Mathematics, Maynooth University
Member, Science
Discipline: Mathematics
Elected in 1981
Offices held: On Council: 1993-94, 2007-11
Professor Fergal O’Gara
PhD, DSc
Professor and Head of Microbiology/Director of Biomerit, University College Cork
Member, Science
Discipline: Public Health And Health Professions (Medicine, Nursing, Dentistry, Pharmacy)
Elected in 2003
Offices held: On Council and in Office: 2007-08, VP 2008-11
Professor James Patrick O’Gara
BSc(NUI 1990), PhD(NUI 1994), DSc(NUI 2018)
Professor of Infectious Disease Microbiology, Ollscoil na Gaillimhe - University of Galway
Member, Science
Discipline: Biology
Elected in 2022
Professor John O’Halloran
BSc(NUI 1984), PhD(NUI 1987), DSc(NUI 2009)
President, UCC, University College Cork
Member, Science
Discipline: Biology
Elected in 2024
Professor Eunan O’Halpin
BA, MA, PhD. FTCD
Professor of Contemporary History, Trinity College Dublin
Member, PL&A
Discipline: History
Elected in 2003
Offices held: On Council: 2016-20, 2021-22
Dr Daniel O’Hare
LLD(hc Dubl 1992), DSc(hc UU 1994), LLD(hc QUB 1995), LLD(hc NUI 1999), DPhil(hc DCU 2008), PhD(hc D
President Emeritus, Dublin City University
Member, Science
Discipline: Chemistry
Elected in 1999
Professor Finola O’Kane Crimmins
BArch, PhD(NUI 1993, 1999)
Professor, University College Dublin
Member, PL&A
Discipline: Musicology And History Of Art And Architecture
Elected in 2017
Offices held: On Council: 2022-23, 2024-
Professor John O’Keefe
Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience, University College London
Honorary Member, Science
Discipline: Biology
Elected in 2018
Professor Richard O’Kennedy
BSc(NUI 1975), Dip(Dubl 1978, 1979), Dip(DIT 1979), PhD(NUI 1979)
Scientific Director, Biomedical Diagnostics Institute, Dublin City University
Member, Science
Discipline: Biology
Elected in 2014
Awards: RIA Biochemistry Medal (2001).
Professor Brendan O’Leary
BA(Oxon 1981), MA(UPenn), PhD(LSE)
Lauder Professor of Political Science, University of Pennsylvania
Honorary Member, PL&A
Discipline: Sociology, Political Sciences And Social Sciences
Elected in 2016
Mrs Olivia O’Leary
Member, PL&A
Discipline: Film, Media And Visual Studies
Elected in 2019
Baroness Nuala O’Loan
LL.B Hons(Solicitor of the Supreme Court of England and Wales), LLD(hc NUI)
Chair of the Governing Authority NUI Maynooth and Member, House of Lords
Member, PL&A
Discipline: Law
Elected in 2012