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Welcome to the School of Medicine
The School of Medicine is Ireland’s leading medical school and ranks as one of the world’s top medical schools (QS World Ranking by Subject 2024 – 78th for Medicine). The School of Medicine is the leading research school in Trinity, home to over 800 highly diverse researchers and spanning 21 medical and scientific disciplines. The School of Medicine is a multidisciplinary school comprising Medicine, Radiation Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Human Health and Disease, and Human Nutrition and Dietetics. Over 90% of the academic staff are highly active in research. Fifty per cent of senior principal investigators are clinical academics combining their clinical commitments with their academic activities.
Studying at Trinity School of Medicine
An overview of the School of Medicine from an International students perspective.
Upcoming Events
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Teddy Bear Hospital Saturday the 26th in the Trinity Sports Centre
The TCD Paediatrics Society are holding the Teddy Bear Hospital on Saturday the 26th in the Trinity Sports Centre
06 Mar 2025
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Parenting with a disability
Participate in our online survey
26 Feb 2025
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Invitation - Health Assets Needs Assessment (HANA) in Tallaght (2024) - Report Launch
The Academic Primary Care Collaborative (APCC) is delighted to invite you to the launch of the Health Assets and Needs Assessment (HANA) in Tallaght 2024 report.
19 Feb 2025
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11th Annual Bone Study Day - 7th March 2025
The MSc Clinical Chemistry invites you to the 11th Annual Bone Study day on Friday the 7th of March 2025 which will be held in the Trinity Lecture Theatre, Trinity Centre for Health Sciences, Tallaght University Hospital.
18 Feb 2025
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Current News
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Tackling Antimicrobial Resistance with Trinity’s Prendergast Challenge-Based Multi-disciplinary Project Awards
Dr Julie Renwick of the Resist-AMR research group describes their successful grant application which will confront the societal and scientific challenge of antimicrobial resistance.
05 May 2022
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Trinity researchers are working to make childhood vaccination even more effective
To coincide with World Immunisation Week, we spoke to School of Medicine researchers who are working on paediatric immunisations.
25 Apr 2022
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Patient and family caregiver decision-making in palliative care: A focus on the impact of the 2020 Irish Research Council New Foundations Awards
Dr Geraldine Foley was awarded a New Foundations grant from the Irish Research Council (IRC) in 2020. This week we caught up with Dr Foley to talk about the impact of her research.
07 Apr 2022
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Novel technologies and challenging dogma: In conversation with Dr Achilleas Floudas for National Arthritis Week
To coincide with National Arthritis Week, we spoke to Dr Achilleas Floudas, Senior Research Fellow at the Molecular Rheumatology Department, School of Medicine, TCD.
04 Apr 2022
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Today’s science becoming tomorrow’s medicine: Dr Donal Cox describes the quest for new effective therapies for tuberculosis
Today is World Tuberculosis (TB) Day – commemorated to raise awareness about the devastating health, social and economic consequences of TB, and to step-up up efforts to end the global TB epidemic.
24 Mar 2023
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Precision ALS: Harnessing AI to provide new insights into motor neuron disease
We spoke to Precision ALS Director, Professor Orla Hardiman, about the exciting new Pan-European Programme for ALS
24 Mar 2022
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World Kidney Day: Trinity researchers investigate rare autoimmune disease, AAV
Neutrophils are the most abundant immune cells in our body and play an important role in defence against infections and other threats.
10 Mar 2022
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Meet Our PhD Researcher
PhD candidate Lauren Swan is researching physical function in community-dwelling older adults
04 Mar 2022
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The FASDcare study sheds light on a hidden disability: A focus on the impact of the 2020 Irish Research Council New Foundations Awards
This week we caught up with Dr Tobin to talk about the impact of her research, and how the coveted IRC award has shaped her work.
25 Feb 2022
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Brain tumour related epilepsy: merging basic science with clinical practice
About 380 people are diagnosed with primary brain tumours each year in Ireland, a devastating diagnosis for patients and their families.
14 Feb 2022
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