Professor Mairead Kiely elected to the Royal Irish Academy

30 May 2022

Congratulations to Professor Mairead Kiely who was one of 29 newly elected Members and was recently officially admitted to the Royal Irish Academy for her exceptional contributions to the sciences, humanities and social sciences, as well as to public service.

Dr Mary Canning, President of the Royal Irish Academy, said: ‘We are immensely proud of these 29 new Members who we are recognising today for their scholarly achievements, their research and international distinction or for significant contributions to Irish society. As new Members of the Academy, they will contribute to and strengthen our capacity to provide expert advice on Higher Education and Research policy.’