The Irish Academy of Engineering (IAE) welcomed nine new Fellows to membership of the Academy at a conferring ceremony held on 13th June 2024. A short citation was read out by Academy Honorary Secretary Joe Harford and parchments were presented by Academy President Seamus McKeague.
Present at the ceremony were the full Executive team of the Academy including:
President – Seamus McKeague
President elect – Sean Finlay
Immediate Past President & Special Advisor – Tom Leahy
Hon. Secretary – Joe Harford
Hon. Treasurer – Tim Corcoran
In attendance:
Administrator – Fiona McCarron
The aim of the Irish Academy of Engineering is to advance the wellbeing of the country by marshalling the expertise and insights of eminent engineers to provide independent advice to policy makers on matters involving engineering and technology.
The IAE is an all-island body concerned with issues where the members, based on their wide and diverse experience, can make a unique contribution to economic, social and technological development.
The list of nine new fellows awarded the title Fellow of the Irish Academy of Engineering(FIAE) is:
- Eamonn O’Reilly
- Joseph Walsh
- Frances Hardiman
- Luuk van der Wielen
- David Porter
- Anne Marie Conibear
- Barry O’Sullivan
- Dick Meaney
- Leo Clancy
President Seamus McKeague said “It is a pleasure to welcome the new Fellows to our Academy and we are in awe of their contribution to the Engineering profession”.
For more information on the Academy please visit our website www.iae.ie