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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Peter Denis Sutherland

PhD(hc, from fifteen universities)

Chairman (London School of Economics and Goldman Sachs International), Former Attorney General of Ireland, EC Commissioner, Chairman of Allied Irish Bank and BP plc and Director-General of GATT, WTO.

PL&AElected in 2002

Tabhair tacaíocht do thodhchaí an léinn in Éirinn

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