Members Directory
680 members found
Professor Paul Stanley Giller
BSc(QMC 1976), PhD(Imperial College 1979), DIC(Imperial College)
Professor Emeritus of Ecology, University College Cork
Member, Science
Discipline: Biology
Elected in 2018
Offices held: On Council: 2021-24
Professor John Martin Gregg
BA, MA, PhD(Cantab 1991, 1995)
Professor of Condensed Matter Physics and Materials Science, Queen's University Belfast
Member, Science
Discipline: Physics and Astronomy
Elected in 2018
Professor Áine Hyland
BA(NUI 1966), MEd(Dubl 1975), PhD(Dubl 1982), DLitt(hc NUI 2015), DSc(hc RCSI 2016)
Emeritus Professor, University College Cork
Member, PL&A
Discipline: Sociology, Political Sciences And Social Sciences
Elected in 2018
Professor Balz Samuel Kamber
MSc, PhD(Bern 1992, 1995)
Chair of Geology and Mineralogy, Queensland University of Technology
Member, Science
Discipline: Earth And Environmental Sciences
Elected in 2018
Professor Gerry Kearns
BA, PhD(Cantab 1978, 1985)
Professor of Human Geography, Maynooth University
Member, Science
Discipline: Earth And Environmental Sciences
Elected in 2018
Professor Boris N Kholodenko
MSc(MIPT Russia 1971), PhD(MIPT Russia 1976), DSc(MSU Russia 1989)
Professor of Systems Biology, Deputy Director Systems Biology Ireland, Member Conway Institute, University College Dublin
Member, Science
Discipline: Biology
Elected in 2018
Dr Claudia Kathleen Kinmonth
MA(RCA 1988), PhD(Teesside 1997)
Independent design historian, Independent
Member, PL&A
Discipline: Musicology And History Of Art And Architecture
Elected in 2018
Professor Alan Richard Kramer
BA(Newcastle 1977), MA(Newcastle 1979), PhD(Hamburg 1987)
Professor of European History, Trinity College Dublin
Member, PL&A
Discipline: History
Elected in 2018
Professor Patrick Lonergan
BA, MA, PhD(NUI 1996, 1998, 2005)
Professor of Drama and Theatre Studies, Ollscoil na Gaillimhe - University of Galway
Member, PL&A
Discipline: Literary And Theatrical Studies
Elected in 2018
Dr Martin George Southcote Mansergh
BA(Oxon 1969, MA(Oxon 1974), DPhil(Oxon 1974), Doctorate(hc NUI 2017)
Vice-Chair of the Expert Advisory Group on Commemorations
Member, PL&A
Discipline: History
Elected in 2018
Offices held: On Council: 2019-23
Professor John Christopher McCrudden
LLB(QUB 1974), LLM(Yale 1975), MA(Oxon 1980), DPhil(Oxon 1981), DCL(Oxon 2017), LLD(hc). FBA
Professor of Human Rights and Equality Law, Queen's University Belfast
Member, PL&A
Discipline: Law
Elected in 2018
Professor Gerardine Meaney
BA, MA, PhD(NUI 1982, 1984, 1990)
Professor of Cultural Theory, University College Dublin
Member, PL&A
Discipline: Literary And Theatrical Studies
Elected in 2018
Offices held: On Council: 2022-
Professor Andrew Alexander Meharg
BSc(QUB 1986), PhD(Aberdeen 1989). FRSE
Professor, Queen's University Belfast
Member, Science
Discipline: Earth And Environmental Sciences
Elected in 2018
Professor Grace VT Mulcahy
MVB(NUI 1982), PhD(NUI 1989)
Professor, Veterinary and Infectious Diseases, University College Dublin
Member, Science
Discipline: Agriculture, Veterinary And Food Science
Elected in 2018
Offices held: On Council: 2019-20
Professor Fergal O’Brien
BA, BAI( Dubl 1997), PhD(Dubl 2001)
Professor of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine, RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences
Member, Science
Discipline: Public Health And Health Professions (Medicine, Nursing, Dentistry, Pharmacy)
Elected in 2018
Mr Philip T Orr
BA(East Anglia 1976), MA(Ulster 1978), Graduate Certificate of Education(QUB 1979)
Independent Scholar
Member, PL&A
Discipline: History
Elected in 2018
Professor Alan Stitt
BSc(QUB 1989), PhD(QUB 1991)
McCauley Chair of Experimental Ophthalmology, Queen's University Belfast
Member, Science
Discipline: Public Health And Health Professions (Medicine, Nursing, Dentistry, Pharmacy)
Elected in 2018
Professor Gregory Joseph Toner
BA, MSc, PhD(QUB 1986, 1990, 1995)
University Lecturer, Queen's University Belfast
Member, PL&A
Discipline: Irish Language, Literary And Cultural Studies
Elected in 2018
Mr Koenraad Michael Verbruggen
BSc, MSc(NUI 1984, 1985)
Director, Geological Survey of Ireland
Member, Science
Discipline: Earth And Environmental Sciences
Elected in 2018
Professor Graeme William Watson
BSc(Bath 1990), PhD(Bath 1994). FTCD
Professor, Trinity College Dublin
Member, Science
Discipline: Physics and Astronomy
Elected in 2018
Professor Noel Francis Lowndes
BA(Dubl 1983), PhD(Glasgow 1988)
Chair of Biochemistry, Ollscoil na Gaillimhe - University of Galway
Member, Science
Discipline: Biology
Elected in 2017
Offices held: On Council and in Office: 2021-, VP 2023-24, Secretary for Science 2024-
Professor Eleanor Anne Maguire
BA(NUI 1990), MSc(Swansea 1991), PhD(NUI 1995). FMEDSCI, FRS
Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience, University College London
Honorary Member, Science
Discipline: Biology
Elected in 2017
Professor Jennifer Claire McElwain
BA(Dubl 1993), PhD(London 1997)
Head of Botany, Trinity College Dublin
Member, Science
Discipline: Earth And Environmental Sciences
Elected in 2017
Awards: 2021 Royal Irish Academy Gold Medal - Environmental Sciences and Geosciences
Dr Eucharia Meehan
BSc(NUI), PhD(NUI 1993), PgDip(Dubl 1996), CDipAF(ACCA 1998)
Registrar and CEO, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies
Member, Science
Discipline: Biology
Elected in 2017
Offices held: On Council and in Office: 2018-22, VP 2021-22, 2023-