Welcome to Postgraduate Education

Trinity College School of Medicine is an international leader in postgraduate education. The School provides a vibrant environment for postgraduate study, and currently has over 600 registered postgraduate students. The School offers 26 taught MSc/Diploma programmes spanning a broad spectrum of medical and scientific disciplines, and research students work towards the degrees of PhD, MSc, MD or MCh.

Research activities within the School are focused in five major thematic areas, Molecular Medicine, Neuroscience, Human Performance & Physical Medicine, Population Health, and Integrative Medicine and Surgery, and research is conducted in state of the art facilities on the main Trinity campus, and in our affiliated teaching hospitals. There is a major emphasis on Translational Research in the School, where research discoveries made in the laboratory can be advanced to a clinical setting to benefit human health.

Postgraduate activities within the School are co-ordinated by the Postgraduate Teaching and Learning Office; Postgraduate Education in the Trinity Centre for Health Sciences in St. James's Hospital.

 

 

Postgraduate Team

School of Medicine, Postgraduate Teaching and Learning Committee PTLC

The membership of PTLC is a drawn from many disciplines in our school and is thus reflective of the rich diversity of education and research within TCD Medicine. The committee is focused on improving the postgraduate teaching and learning experience in our School, be it in postgraduate taught courses or for our postgraduate research students. Applications for prospective MD are also considered by the committee.

The PTLC meets on the third Tuesday of most months.

Dr Stephen Maher (Chair)

Dr Annemarie Bennett

Dr Declan Byrne

Dr Michael Carty

Prof Deirdre Connolly

Prof Derek Doherty

Prof Joanne Lysaght

Prof Ross McManus

Prof Johannes Wagener

Dr Julie Renwick

Dr Alison Keogh

Dr Patrick Walsh

Dr Catherine Darker

Dr Cuisle Forde

Dr Emer Barrett

Dr Elizabeth Forde

Dr Nollaig Bourke

Dr Román Romero-Ortuno

Dr Stephen Finn

Niamh O’Dowd

Director, PGTL

Associate Director, PhD Studies

Associate Director, MD Studies

Associate Director, Fellowships

Occupational Therapy

Immunology

Surgery

Clinical Medicine

Clinical Microbiology

Clinical Microbiology

Clinical Medicine

Clinical Medicine

Public Health and Primary Care

Physiotherapy

Physiotherapy

Radiation Therapy

Medical Gerontology

Medical Gerontology

Histopathology

Student representative

Contact details

The School of Research and Postgraduate Education,
Old Stone Building,
Trinity Centre for Health Sciences,
St. James's Hospital, Dublin 8
Tel: + 353 1 896 3556/3557; E-mail: gradapps@tcd.ie