Research Innovation Award

Assessment Panel

At the core of the success of these awards is the impartial, rigorous and transparent process of assessment for all of the nominated innovations.  The American Chamber and the Royal Irish Academy would like to express their appreciation to Professor Brian Norton, Policy and International Relations Secretary of the Royal Irish Academy, Chair of the judging process and the award judges for their invaluable contribution to these awards.

To find out more about the judges for the 2022 US-Ireland Research Innovation Awards, please visit www.ria.ie

  • Dr Jennifer Brennan

    Director of Research, Development and Innovation THEA

  • Dr Marie Cowan, MRIA

    Director, Geological Survey of Northern Ireland

  • Professor Anna Davies, MRIA

    Professor of Geography, Environment and Society, Trinity College Dublin

  • Joseph Devlin

    Director, Process Development, Boston Scientific, Cork

  • Paul Farrell

    Former Country General Manager, IBM

  • Dr Carol Gibbons

    Divisional Manager - ICT and International Service, Enterprise Ireland

  • Eileen Gregory

    VP People, AdRoll

  • Paul Hackett

    Chief Technological Officer, BT Ireland

  • Eamon Judge

    Senior Director, Global Engineering, Eli-Lilly

  • Brian Norton

    Principal TU Dublin

  • Bashar Nuseibeh

    Professor of Software Engineering & Chief Scientist (Lero) UL

  • Kevin O'Sullivan

    Environment and Science Editor, The Irish Times