THE ROYAL IRISH ACADEMY IS IRELAND'S LEADING BODY OF EXPERTS IN THE SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES

The Royal Irish Academy/Acadamh Ríoga na hÉireann champions research. We identify and recognise Ireland’s world class researchers. We support scholarship and promote awareness of how science and the humanities enrich our lives and benefit society. We believe that good research needs to be promoted, sustained and communicated. The Academy is run by a Council of its members. Membership is by election and considered the highest academic honour in Ireland.

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Ann O'Shea

MU

Ann O'Shea has a PhD in Mathematics from the University of Notre Dame Indiana. She began her career by working in the area of Several Complex Variables. Currently, her research interests lie in Mathematics Education. Ongoing research projects include: task design; the role of technology in formative assessment; professional development of teachers; measuring the effectiveness of mathematics support. She is currently chair of the Irish Committee for Mathematics Education.

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