On this page are listed brief biographies of the following Fellows.
The recorded year references the date on which the Fellow joined the Society,
while the suffixed entry displays the Branch with which the Fellow is associated.
Muireann Irish, Fellow (2017) : Sydney
FRSN BA (Hons) GradDipStats PhD (TCD) FASSA
Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience, School of Psychology and the Brain and Mind Centre, University of Sydney
Muireann Irish's research explores the cognitive and neural bases of memory disruption in dementia. Her work has refined our understanding of the human memory system and proven pivotal for the differential diagnosis of dementia syndromes.
Helen Irving, Fellow (2016) : Sydney
FRSN BA (Hons) (Melb) LLB(Hons) (Syd.) MPhil (Cantab) PhD (Syd.) FASSA FAAL
Professor Emerita of Law, Faculty of Law, University of Sydney
Helen Irving has published original, influential work over more than twenty years on Australian federation, and Australian and comparative constitutional history, law and theory. Her work has been nationally and internationally recognised.
Rebecca Ivers, Fellow (2021) : Sydney
AM FRSN BOptom (UNSW) MPH PhD (Syd.) FAHMS
Scientia Professor and Head of School, School of Population Health, UNSW (Sydney)
Rebecca Ivers is an internationally renowned public health researcher specialising in injury prevention and trauma care, with a focus on equity and access.
Duncan Ivison, Fellow (2017) : Sydney
FRSN BA (Hons) (McGill) MSc PhD (LSE) FAHA
Professor of Political Philosophy, Discipline of Philosophy, University of Sydney
Duncan Ivison is an accomplished political philosopher and a senior academic leader. He has written extensively on human rights and liberalism.