University Council Membership
The 2025/26 membership is:
Ex Officio Members
- Provost - Dr Linda Doyle, Chair
- Vice-Provost/Chief Academic Officer - Professor Orla Sheils
- Registrar - Professor Neville Cox
- Senior Lecturer & Dean of Undergraduate Studies - Professor Vincent Wade
- Senior Tutor - Professor Stephen Smith
- Dean of Graduate Studies - Professor Martine Smith
- Dean of Research - Professor Sinéad Ryan
Representatives of the Faculties
Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
- Professor Carmel O'Sullivan, Dean
- Professor Paul O'Grady
- Professor Daniel Geary
- Professor Valentina Colasanti
- Professor Ciaran Kenny
Health Sciences
- Professor Brian O'Connell, Dean
- Professor Lorraine O'Driscoll
- Professor Damien Brennan
- Professor Anne-Marie Malone
- Professor Kathleen Neenan
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics
- Professor Sylvia Draper, Dean
- Professor Graeme Watson
- Professor Derek Nolan
- Professor Michael Stock
- Professor Harun Siljak
Research Staff
- Dr Neill O'Dwyer
Representatives of the Senate
- Doris Alexander
- Martin McAndrew
Representatives of the Students
Students' Union
- Education Officer of the Students' Union - Buster Whaley
One undergraduate student from each Faculty:
- Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences - Giulia Villa
- Health Sciences - Grace McNally
- Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics - Eve Martin
Postgraduate Student Representatives
- Vacant
- Vacant
Co-opted members
- Vice-President for Global Engagement - Professor Emma Stokes
- Dean of Students - Professor Richard Porter
Observers
- Secretary to the Scholars - Camilla Persello
- Postgraduate Student - TBC
In attendance ex officio
- Chief Operating Officer - Noel Gorman
- Secretary to the College/Director of Governance - Victoria Butler
- Librarian and College Archivist - Helen Shenton
- Academic Secretary - Patricia Maguire
In attendance
- Assistant Academic Secretary - Ms Rima Fitzpatrick
- Chief Innovation and Enterprise Officer - Dr Michelle Olmstead
- Head of Schools Representative - Vacant
- Governance Manager - Ms Sorcha De Brunner (online meetings)