Our People
Our People
The Advisory Science Council is composed of representatives of academia, enterprise / professional sector and a representative from Forfás.
The Chief Scientific Adviser to the Government and the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Innovation normally attend meetings of the Science Council. Other relevant Government Departments may also be invited to attend as observers
Chairman
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Dr Tom McCarthy |
Head of Secretariat
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John Dooley Forfás |
Members
| Dr. Sean Baker Executive Director, IONA Technologies Plc |
| Bernadette Butler Managing Director, Good 4U Food and Drink Co. Ltd |
| Prof. Dolores Cahill Professor of Translational Science, Conway Institute, University College Dublin |
| Mary Cryan Chief Executive, Cryan Associates |
| Martin D. Shanahan
Chief Executive, Forfás |
| Prof. Anita R. Maguire Prof. of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, NUI Cork |
| Paul McCambridge Managing Director VP EMEA, Xilinx Ireland |
| John McGowan Managing Director, Michael McNamara & Co |
| Prof. Brian MacCraith Director of the Biomedical Diagnostics Institute (BDI) and Professor in Physics at Dublin City University |
| Marion Coy President Galway Mayo Institute of Technology (GMIT) |
| Dr. Reg Shaw Chair, Health Research Board and former Managing Director, Wyeth Ireland |
| Prof. Roger Whatmore Chief Executive Officer, Tyndall National Insitute |
