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Deirdre Ahern is Professor of Law at Trinity College Dublin's School of Law and Director of the Technologies, Law and Society Research Group. She serves on Ireland's AI Advisory Council and the European Commission's Company Law Expert Group, providing policy advice on AI governance, corporate sustainability, and financial regulation.
Research focuses on:
- Corporate governance in technological contexts
- AI regulation and quantum technology ethics
- Directors' duties in sustainability frameworks
- FinTech innovation and regulatory sandboxes
Publications examine governance innovation during crises, corporate liability frameworks, and regulatory responses to emerging technologies. Recent work addresses generative AI governance and sustainability reporting requirements.
Awards:
- Research Ally Award (2024)
- Excellence in Supervision Award (2024)
- Fellow of Trinity College Dublin (2012)
- Kevin Boyle Prize shortlist (2011)
Leadership: Directs research projects on EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence and AI regulation. Leads PhD supervision in quantum technology ethics, AI governance, and sustainability frameworks.


