The Higher Education Authority is the statutory planning and policy development body for higher education and research in Ireland.  The HEA has wide advisory powers throughout the whole of the higher education sector. In addition, it is the funding authority for the universities, institutes of technology and a number of designated higher education institutions.

Education

Higher Education

Higher Education Authority

Dr Alan Wall

David Sheils

Ian Forde

John H.

Janice Lau

Eilis Noonan

Jan Merken

Vivienne Patterson

Mary-Claire Culliton

Orla Christle

Mark Carroll

Assoc Cipd Liam McCaffrey (Hons)

Ross Woods

Jennie Rothwell

Maria Cross

Ciara Melinn

Alison MacDermott

Dorota Migocka-Sendlak

Louise Sherry

Dr Ryan Nolan

Sorcha Carthy

Dr Georgie Ford

Dorota Migocka-Sendlak (PhD)

Chris Taylor

Orla Nugent

Louise Callinan

Tim Conlon

Valerie Harvey

Padraic Mellett

Caitríona Ryan

Pearl Cunningham

Sheena Duffy

Pat O'Connor

Ciaran McCaffrey

The Research and Policy team at the Higher Education Authority is responsible for developing and advising on strategic initiatives and policies to enhance higher education and research in Ireland. They conduct performance evaluations, oversee research activities, and ensure robust governance systems are in place to support the sector's growth and development.

Research and Policy

Policy and Planning

Executive Officers

IT and Data Management

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Policy and Planning

Executive Officers

IT and Data Management