Membership Academic Board
Academic Board membership - Updated September 2025
Secretary: Academic Secretary & Assistant Registrar
Committee Secretary: Ms Aoife Ní Néill
Term of Office: 3 years
| Category of Membership |
Name |
Title |
| Chair |
Professor Stephen Byrne |
Deputy President and Registrar |
| Ex Officio |
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Professor John Cryan |
Vice President for Research and Innovation |
| Professor Ursula Kilkelly |
Vice President for Global Engagement |
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| Professor Paul McSweeney |
Vice President for Learning and Teaching |
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| Mr Paul Moriarty |
Head of Student Experience |
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| Ms Eleanor Fitzgerald |
Head, Student Records and Exams Office |
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| Ms Eleanor Fouhy |
Head, Academic Progs & Regulations |
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| Mr John McNulty |
Director of Academic Services |
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| tbc |
Director of Admissions |
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| Professor Orla Lynch |
Dean of Doctoral Studies |
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| Professor Nuala Finnegan |
Dean of Undergraduate and Postgraduate Studies |
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| Ms Elizabeth Noonan |
Director of Quality Enhancement Unit |
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| Mr Paul O'Donovan |
Academic Secretary |
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| Dr Seamus Ó Tuama |
Director of Adult Continuing Education |
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| Dr Avril Hutch |
Director of Equality, Diversity & Inclusion |
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| Dr Joan Buckley |
Senior Academic Development Advisor for Programme Review |
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| Mr Alex Angland |
Student Union President |
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| Ms Anna Hrabovska |
Student Union Education Officer |
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| Mr. Shah Kamal |
Student Union Postgraduate Rep |
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| Heads of College |
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Professor Stephen Graham |
HoC ACSSS |
| Professor Thia Hennessy |
HoC B&L |
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| Professor Sarah Culloty |
HoC SEFS |
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| Professor Helen Whelton |
HoC M&H |
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| Chairs of AC Committees and Sub Committees |
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Professor Olive McCarthy |
Chair Learning & Teaching |
| Professor Luigina Ciolfi |
Chair Research & Innovation |
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| Professor Liam Marnane |
Chair Academic Development & Standards |
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| Dr Fatima Gunning |
Chair Graduate Studies |
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| Dr Síle Ní Mhurchú |
Chair External Examiners Sub Committee |
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| Dr Alan Morrison |
Chair of Exam Appeals Committee |
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| Dr Dave Otway |
Chair of Mitigation Committee |
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| Membership |
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| 4 members of Academic Council, one from each College, nominated by Academic Council |
Professor Helena Buffery, CACSSS |
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| Professor Louise Crowley, CoBL |
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| Professor Alan Kelly, CSEFS |
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| Professor Deirdre Bennett, CoMH |
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| Co-opted members (x6) |
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Dr David Fitzgerald, CACSSS |
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Professor Declan Jordan, CoBL |
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To be confirmed, CSEFS |
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| Professor Mark McEntee, CoMH |
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