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COVID 19 Phased Re-opening of Academy House
Wednesday, 8 July 2020The Academy is re-opening on a phased basis for some staff from 13 July. Services will continue to be delivered remotely during this period while preparations are put in place for a wider reopening of Academy buildings...
Fergal O'Brien, MRIA: Biomaterial Researcher
Wednesday, 10 June 2020Professor O'Brien's research focuses on the development and application of natural polymer, biomaterial-based therapeutics for tissue engineering.
The national conversation around COVID-19: The contributions of Academy stakeholders
Monday, 8 June 2020The Royal Irish Academy welcomes this opportunity to profile our stakeholders’ important and timely initiatives.
Royal Irish Academy calls for an enhanced Irish science advice system
Monday, 25 May 2020Royal Irish Academy calls for an enhanced Irish science advice system.
29 New Members Admitted
Friday, 22 May 2020Today Dr Mary Canning, PRIA welcomed our recently elected Members as we held our annual Admittance Day ceremony online
‘Ní ceadmhach neamhshuim’
Thursday, 21 May 2020A blog post by Professor Máirín Nic Eoin, MRIA on the use of the Irish language in this time of acute crisis. Professor Nic Eoin hopes that the Irish language and the language community can continue to inspire...
Paula J. Reimer, MRIA: Radiocarbon Expert
Thursday, 30 April 2020Professor Reimer's expertise is in Radiocarbon dating, determining the age of an object that contains organic material.
New Secretary for Science
Tuesday, 14 April 2020We are delighted to announce the election of Catherine Godson, MRIA, as the new Secretary for Science.
Election of Policy and International Relations Officer
Friday, 3 April 2020The Royal Irish Academy is delighted to announce the Election of Brian Norton, MRIA, as the new Policy and International Relations Officer.
New President Elected
Monday, 16 March 2020Mary Canning has been elected as President of the Royal Irish Academy. She became only the second female President in 235 years when she was elected today during Academy’s first virtual Stated General Meeting.