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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Corporate Friends

Find out who are the corporate friends of the Academy.

Abbott Laboratories Ireland Limited

Abbott is a diverse, global healthcare company that creates and distributes products that address the full range of healthcare needs—from disease prevention and diagnosis to treatment and cure. With nearly 125,000 employees worldwide and global sales of approximately $40 billion in 2021, Abbott serves people in more than 150 countries. The company is headquartered in the United States, in north suburban Chicago, Illinois. In Ireland, Abbott employs 5,000+ people across 11 sites and serves the Irish market with a diverse range of health care products including diagnostics, medical devices and nutritionals. Abbott has been operating in Ireland since 1946.

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD)

For more than 50 years AMD has driven innovation in high-performance computing, graphics, and visualization technologies. AMD employees are focused on building leadership high-performance and adaptive products that push the boundaries of what is possible. Billions of people, leading Fortune 500 businesses, and cutting-edge scientific research institutions around the world rely on AMD technology daily to improve how they live, work, and play. For more information about how AMD is enabling today and inspiring tomorrow, visit AMD.com.

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