Members Directory
680 members found
Professor James A. Slevin
MSc(QUB), PhD(CUNY)
Emeritus Professor of Physics, Maynooth University
Member, Science
Discipline: Physics and Astronomy
Elected in 1991
Offices held: On Council and in Office: 1994-95, VP 1999-00, Secretary for Science 2000-04, Secretary 2004-05, President 2005-08
Professor Michael John Laver
MA(Essex), PhD(Liver)
Professor of Political Science, New York University
Member, PL&A
Discipline: Sociology, Political Sciences And Social Sciences
Elected in 1990
Offices held: On Council: 2000-01
Professor David Horsfall Stuart Richardson
MA, MSc, DPhil, ScD
Editor-in-Chief "Symbiosis", Past President of the Nova Scotian Institute of Science, Dean Emeritus, Saint Mary's University, Canada
Member, Science
Discipline: Biology
Elected in 1990
Dr Michael FitzGerald Ryan
MA, PhD. HonFTCD
Former Director, Chester Beatty Library
Member, PL&A
Discipline: Archaeology
Elected in 1990
Offices held: On Council and in Office: 1993-94, VP 1994-95, 1995-97, 1999-20, Secretary for PL&A 2000-01, Treasurer 2001-02, President 2002-05
Professor Martin William Steer
PhD(QUB), DSc(Brist)
Emeritus Professor of Botany, University College Dublin
Member, Science
Discipline: Biology
Elected in 1990
Professor Leslie Albert Clarkson
BA, PhD(Nottm 1954,1960)
Emeritus Professor of Social History, Queen's University Belfast
Member, PL&A
Discipline: Sociology, Political Sciences And Social Sciences
Elected in 1990
Professor Gerard T Wrixon
BE(NUI), MSc(Caltech), PhD(Calif)
Former University President, University College Cork
Member, Science
Discipline: Engineering And Material Sciences
Elected in 1990
Offices held: On Council: 1996-98
Professor Patrick Masterson
MA(NUI), PhD(Louvain), Dr(hc Caen, Dubl, NYU)
Emeritus Professor of Philosophy; Former University Principal, European University, Florence; and F, University College Dublin
Member, PL&A
Discipline: Philosophy, Theology And Religious Studies
Elected in 1989
Professor Brian Philip McBreen
PhD(NUI)
Emeritus Professor, University College Dublin
Member, Science
Discipline: Physics and Astronomy
Elected in 1989
Offices held: On Council: 1993-95
Professor Pádraig Seosamh Ó Riain
MA, PhD
Emeritus Professor of Early and Medieval Irish, Director of Locus Project, University College Cork
Member, PL&A
Discipline: Irish Language, Literary And Cultural Studies
Elected in 1989
Offices held: On Council and in Office: 2000-01, Secretary for PL&A 2001-05
Professor James F. Roche
MAgrSc, PhD, DSc
Professor of Animal Husbandry and Production, University College Dublin
Member, Science
Discipline: Agriculture, Veterinary And Food Science
Elected in 1989
Professor Finbarr Holland
MSc(NUI), PhD(Wales)
Professor Emeritus of Mathematics, University College Cork
Member, Science
Discipline: Mathematics
Elected in 1989
Offices held: On Council: 1992-94
Professor Máirtín Ó Murchú
MA(Dubl, NUI), PhD(NUI), DLitt (hc Glasgow)
Emeritus Professor of Celtic Studies, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies
Member, PL&A
Discipline: Irish Language, Literary And Cultural Studies
Elected in 1988
Offices held: On Council and in Office: 1990-92, VP 1992-93, SVP 1993-94
Professor Joseph Pulé
BSc(Malta 1967, Reading 1969), DPhil, DSc(Oxon 1972, 1990)
Associate Professor of Mathematical Physics, University College Dublin
Member, Science
Discipline: Mathematics
Elected in 1988
Professor T. Maurice Rice
Professor of Physics, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) Zurich
Honorary Member, Science
Discipline: Physics and Astronomy
Elected in 1988
Dr Anthony Peter William Malcomson
BA, MA(Cantab), PhD(QUB 1970)
Retired Director, Public Record Office of Northern Ireland
Member, PL&A
Discipline: History
Elected in 1987
Offices held: On Council: 2003-04
Professor Robert Gray Shanks
MD, DSc, LLD(Hon). FRCPI
Emeritus Professor of Pharmacology, Queen's University Belfast
Member, Science
Discipline: Public Health And Health Professions (Medicine, Nursing, Dentistry, Pharmacy)
Elected in 1987
Professor Denis Lawrence Weaire
BA, PhD(Cantab), DSc(hc Tech.U.Lisbon). FRS
Erasmus Smith's Professor of Natural Experimental Philosophy, Trinity College Dublin
Member, Science
Discipline: Physics and Astronomy
Elected in 1987
Offices held: On Council and in Office: 1989-93, 1999-01, VP 2001-02, 2002-03
Awards: Royal Irish Academy Cunningham Medal (2005).
Professor Ronald Hull Buchanan
BA, PhD(QUB)
Emeritus Professor of Irish Geography, Queen's University Belfast
Member, PL&A
Discipline: History
Elected in 1987
Offices held: On Council and in Office: 1992-94, VP 1994-96
Professor Sir John Boardman
Emeritus Lincoln College Professor of Classical Art and Archaeology, University of Oxford
Honorary Member, PL&A
Discipline: Archaeology
Elected in 1986
Professor John Michael David Coey
BA(Camb), ScD(Dubl), PhD(Manitoba), Dip.d'Habilitation(Grenoble) DSc(hc, Institut National Polytechn
Professor of Experimental Physics, Trinity College Dublin
Member, Science
Discipline: Physics and Astronomy
Elected in 1986
Offices held: On Council and in Office: 1988-89, VP 1989-90, 1995-97
Awards: 2005 Royal Irish Academy Gold Medal - Physical and Mathematical Sciences
Professor John Corish
BSc, PhD(NUI), MA(Dubl) FTCD
Professor of Physical Chemistry, Trinity College Dublin
Member, Science
Discipline: Chemistry
Elected in 1986
Offices held: On Council and in Office: 1998-2000, VP 2000-01, 2001-02, Secretary for IR 2007-08, Treasurer 2008-13
Professor Thomas Noel Mitchell
BA, MA(NUI), PhD(Cornell), LittD(Dubl). FTCD
Former Provost and Professor of Latin, Trinity College Dublin
Member, PL&A
Discipline: Classics
Elected in 1986
Offices held: On Council and in Office: 1988-89, SVP 1989-90, Secretary for PL&A 1990-93
Professor Eda Sagarra
BA, MA(NUI 1954, 1955), DrPhil(Vienna 1957), MA, LittD(Dubl 1977, 1996). FTCD(Emerita)
Emerita Professor of German/ Educational Consultant, Trinity College Dublin
Member, PL&A
Discipline: Languages And Linguistic Studies
Elected in 1986
Offices held: On Council and in Office: 1989-90, VP 1990-91, 1991-93, Secretary 1993-2000