Young Academy Ireland
Young Academy Ireland (YAI) is an interdisciplinary all-island network of early career researchers and innovators (ECRIs) that brings together individuals who work collaboratively for the benefit of society. Supported by @RIA.ie
www.yai.ie
- Congratulations to our member Lisa van der Werff on her appointment to the ALLEA Taskforce! 🎉
- The Royal Irish Academy is delighted to announce the appointment of Dr Lisa van der Werff to the ALLEA Taskforce on the role of scientific evidence in policymaking and scientific literacy to counter mis- and disinformation. Lisa is Professor at @dublincityuni.bsky.social l and a member of @yai.ie
- Applications for Young Academy Ireland (YAI) are still open. We're sharing reflections from Dr Emma Farrell, inaugural Co-Chair of YAI. Emma talks about what it means to be part of a community that values collaboration, curiosity, and impact. youtube.com/shorts/WX8pd... #earlycareerresearchers
- Emma is also helping lead next week’s Evidence for Policy Summit—a space for researchers and policymakers to meet, listen, and learn. Can’t make it in person? You can still join the conversation via livestream: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/bb4a73... @emmaefarrell.bsky.social @ria.ie
- Apply to YAI here: www.ria.ie/young-academ...
- Last few places available to attend our Evidence for Policy Summit in Dublin next week. Visit: www.yai.ie for sign up details. If you can't attend in person, email yai@ria.ie for livestream details! #evidenceforpolicy #youngacademyireland #EfP25 @emmaefarrell.bsky.social @karinadoorley.bsky.social
- Register for livestream with the following link: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/bb4a73...
- This event is a must for researchers and policy makers alike - an opportunity to come together to consider how ERCIs and policy makers can best support each other to produce effective evidence for public policy. A small number of spaces have become available- don’t miss it!
- Last few places available to attend our Evidence for Policy Summit in Dublin next week. Visit: www.yai.ie for sign up details. If you can't attend in person, email yai@ria.ie for livestream details! #evidenceforpolicy #youngacademyireland #EfP25 @emmaefarrell.bsky.social @karinadoorley.bsky.social
- Thank you for sharing @emmaefarrell.bsky.social the registration link for the livestream is now available: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/bb4a73...
- 🎓 Missed our webinar on Young Academy Ireland? The recording is now live on our website. Learn about eligibility, the 2025 application process, and what YAI membership offers early-career researchers and innovators. 👉 Watch here: youtu.be/D4gBC8a20OE #YAI #YoungAcademyIreland
- Last chance to register for YAI Membership Application Webinar 2025. Join us to learn more about YAI and how to apply for membership in 2025. Registration closes on Monday 18 Aug at 10 am. Link to register: www.tickettailor.com/events/royal... #YoungAcademyIreland #YAI #EarlyCareerResearchers
- “It’s been incredibly rewarding to be part of a community where big ideas are encouraged.” — Dr Abdollah Malekjafarian. Membership applications are now open! Apply by 26 September: www.ria.ie/young-academ... #YAI #Sustainability #FutureOfAcademia
- Applications Now Open! Are you an early-career researcher or innovator living on the Island of Ireland? Join a dynamic network making real impact. 📅 Info Webinar: 20 Aug @ 11am 🔗 Register: shorturl.at/O656W 🗓️ Apply by 26 Sept: shorturl.at/pmPpu @ria.ie #YoungAcademyIreland #ECRIs #Innovation
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- Check out YAI member Connor Bamford on this list of 10 researchers driving innovation across Ireland!
- The next call for applications for new YAI members will open on 18 July 2025. If you're an ECR or innovator passionate about shaping the future of academia, culture & society on the island of Ireland, we encourage you to apply Sign up to our newsletter to stay up to date: mailchi.mp/d44f57115e53...
- Sign up for our Evidence for Policy Summit 2025 📍Sept 10, 2025 📍at @ria.ie 📍Keynote: Professor Michael Sanders 📍Panels on-ECRIs & Policy, Sustainability, Fair & Inclusive Society Sign up here: www.ria.ie/events/an-ev... #ECRchat #AcademicSky
- Inspiring days at #EYNA2025 #YASAS #SYNESPOD in Bern hosted by our colleagues in the Swiss Young Academy - building collaborations & exchange with YAs Thanks to @drjennymcmahon.bsky.social for this recipe video #ScienceDiplomacy #ECRchat #AcademicSky @ria.ie
- Warm congratulations to @nfdemiranda.bsky.social on his appointment as President of YASAS, and to the newly elected Executive Board. @drjennymcmahon.bsky.social representing Young Academy Ireland — marking a significant milestone in YAI’s engagement with European science policy initiatives. @ria.ie
- Group photo: Young Academies Science Advice Structure (YASAS) delegates, observers and guests. Photo to the right (L-R): Jennifer McMahon Young Academy Ireland, new member of YASAS Executive Board and Helen Eenmaa outgoing President of YASAS.
- #ENYA2025 in Bern was a brilliant experience. YAI was represented by @drjennymcmahon.bsky.social and Agata Western. Huge thanks to the Swiss Young Academy for hosting us in the stunning UNESCO-listed city. Great to meet new peers & reconnect with YAs from across Europe.
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- ENYA is an annual gathering of European Young Academies. In the photo a 'Celtic Circle': L-R: Gary Kerr YAS, Agata Western YAI, Afiya Holder YAS, Marie Montondo YAS, Jenny McMahon YAI, Alistair McConnell, Amy Fry and Keri Wong, UKYA.
- Attend the 11th ClimateLecture Date: 27 May 2025 Time: 16:00 - 17:30 UTC Location: Zoom @niallfarrell.bsky.social will join other experts to discuss the future of European climate policy @jungeakademie.bsky.social 🔗 Learn more and register www.diejungeakademie.de/en/events/kl... #Sustainability
- www.ria.ie/2025/03/05/s... We were honored to co-host the "Science in Conflict Zones" roundtable with @ria.ie. Bringing together participants from sister academies, academic institutions, government departments, and NGOs, we explored support for scholars affected by conflict.
- Hearing firsthand experiences from scholars from Afghanistan, Palestine, and Ukraine was enlightening. #RoyalIrishAcademy #FairSociety #YoungAcademyIreland
- Today in the @irishtimes.com our exec member @deirdreflynn.bsky.social speaks about the challenges facing academia & what the YAI can do. www.irishtimes.com/ireland/educ...
- “We are developing networks among early-career researchers and innovators, addressing challenges, providing mentorship and peer support,” says YAI member Dr Deirdre Flynn.
