News Archives
2023
Trinity Monday 2023 - Fellows and Scholars
2022
The synthetic rocks helping us understand how sought-after rare earth elements form
Congratulations to Professor Anna Davies appointed International Science Council Fellowship
New job opening: Assistant Professor in Climate Innovation. Apply by November 30th
Congratulations to Dr. Patrick Wyse Jackson on achieving Royal Irish Academy Membership
Congratulations to Professor Jane Stout, new Vice President for Biodiversity and Climate Action
Fellowship and Scholarship 2022
Royal Irish Academy Recipients of 2021 Academy Gold Medals announced
Congratulations to Professor Jennifer McElwain
2021
Congratulations to Professor Yvonne Buckley on being named Irish Research Council 2021 Researcher of the Year
Professor Yvonne Buckley named Vice President for Biodiversity and Climate Action
The professor of zoology will take up her new role in January
Ecology, Evolution and the Environment Seminar Series
Four positions available with the NovelEco project
ERC funded
Kinsella Challenge-Based E3 awards go to two projects from the School of Natural Sciences
Trinity Monday 2021 Announcements
New Scholars and Fellows Announced
51st anniversary of Earth Day
Talks by Trinity academics in E3 Schools on the climate crisis
For A Future In The Environment
E3 Postgraduate Virtual Information Event (School of Natural Sciences)
CHARM-EU - Masters in Global Challenges for Sustainability
Applications now open
2020
School of Natural Sciences Researcher wins highly prestigious ERC Consolidator Award
Biodiversity Audit of Áras an Uachtaráin Completed
Botany Undergraduate virtual open day 2020
School Researchers – Biodiversity at the Aras, May 2020
President of Ireland honours four Trinity researchers
Professor Nessa O’Connor (Zoology) has been honoured by President of Ireland Michael D Higgins
Introducing Palaeontology: new edition published
2nd Edition of Introducing Palaeontology by Patrick Wyse Jackson
ECORD Distinguished Lecturer - February 14th 2020
Masters by Research (MSc) opportunities
Assistant Professor in Physical Geography (Remote Sensing of the Environment)
Now closed
Assistant Professor in Physical Geography (Earth Surface Processes)
Now closed
2019
New research pinpoints which of the world’s trees are climate change-ready
Geological Survey and OPW working together to back TCD School of Natural Sciences Stonebuilt Ireland Project
Pioneering Trinity ecologist wins IRC Early Career Researcher of the Year
Scientists from the School of Natural Sciences to conduct biodiversity audit at Áras an Uachtaráin
Former Irish President and the School’s Adjunct Professor in Climate Justice, Mrs. Mary Robinson, Honoured
Now Closed - PhD in Sea Level Change - Marine Institute/ERDF funded A4 project
Marine Institute/ERDF funded A4 project
Botany Building welcomes a Tropical Forest
A tropical forest mural by London-based mural artist, Ms. Josephine Hicks unveiled in Botany
School of Natural Sciences seeks to appoint an Assistant Professor/Lecturer in Geography
Assistant Professor in Geography
Book Launch 12th Sept 2019 - The Museum Building of Trinity College Dublin: A Model of Victorian Craftmanship
Edited by Dr. Patrick Wyse Jackson (Head of School of Natural Sciences) and Dr. Christine Casey (History of Art)
National Accreditation for Zoological Museum
Provost’s Professional Staff Awards July 2019
School of Natural Sciences at Trinity College Dublin, seeks to appoint an Assistant Professor/lecturer in Zoology
Lecturer in Zoology at the organismal scale
Post-Doctoral position in Environmental Risk Perception and Communication (18 months, fully funded)
Collaborative project between Centre for the Environment and Centre for Psychological Health
School staff member honoured at Summer commencements
School reception to welcome Professor Mary Robinson as Adjunct Professor to the School.
Professor Mary Robinson as Adjunct Professor to the School
Apassionata Florists Photoshoot in the Museum Building
Floral photoshoot by Apassionata for a book entitled ‘Bláthanna - Flowers in Irish Spaces’
World Bee Day – Visit by Professor Jane Stout (Botany) and Dr. Una Fitzpatrick at Áras an Uachtaráin
Professor Jane Stout (Botany) and Dr. Una Fitzpatrick visit President Higgins
Trinity College Botanic Garden Plant Sale
Plant Sale - Saturday, 25th May from 10am
Two new bird species found in Indonesia
Zoologists from Trinity have discovered two beautiful new bird species in Indonesia.
Congratulations to Celia Holland, Professor of Parasitology, Discipline of Zoology, who is the recipient of a Provost’s Teaching Award for Lifetime Achievement. The official award will be made on 30th May 2019
Provost’s Teaching Award for Lifetime Achievement 2019
Geography included in the Trinity Top 100 Universities in the World for 20 Subjects
The Departments of Geology and Botany at TCD, seek applicants for a 4-year fully funded PhD-project: Deadly kiss of the LIPs
Assess the link between large igneous province volcanism
From Brown to Green: Painting the Peatland Future talk by Dr Catherine Farrell, Chief Ecologist at Bord na Móna
HLT Museum Building Wednesday 20th 6pm
Two PhD positions are available in the field of Natural Water Retention Measures (NWRM)
Funded project SloWaters: a Strategic LOok at natural WAter reTention mEasuReS
2018
Hidden history of Trinity’s Museum Building uncovered
The history of the Museum Building
Professor Anna Davies of School of Natural Sciences is the Irish Research Council (IRC) Researcher of the Year.
Professor Anna Davies Irish Research Council (IRC) Researcher of the Year.
World Flora On Line Council Meeting, Trinity College Dublin
World Flora On Line Council Meeting, Trinity College Dublin
A promotional video for the MSc in Development Practice offered by the School of Natural Sciences
Promotional video for the MSc in Development Practice
A new book ponders Borders, Mobility and Trump
New book ponders Borders, Mobility and Belonging in the Era of Brexit and Trump.
A new book, Introducing Metamorphism published
A new book, Introducing Metamorphism, written by Ian Sanders of the Department of Geology, was recently published.
Launch of TCD’s Centre for New Irish Studies (CNIS): Director: Dr. Mark Hennessy, Geography, School of Natural Science.
Launch of TCD’s Centre for New Irish Studies (CNIS)
Professor of Geology and Mineralogy (1843) – specialization in Geochemistry
Professor of Geology and Mineralogy (1843)
Professor of Geography (1966)
Professor of Geography (1966)
Assistant Professor in Earth Surface Geochemistry
Assistant Professor in Earth Surface Geochemistry
Trinity unveils plans for E3 Institute in Engineering, Energy and Environment
Trinity unveils plans for E3
Congratulations to Balz Kamber (Geology) and Pádraig Carmody (Geography) on their recent election as Members of the Royal Irish Academy
Balz Kamber (Geology) Pádraig Carmody (Geography) elected to RIA
Four Provost PhD Project Awards have been granted to SNS staff
Nessa O’Connor, Mary Bourke, Matt Saunders, and Jay Piggott.
Dr. Padraig Carmody, Geography, wins the Kwadwo Konadu-Agyemang Distinguished Scholar
Dr. Padraig Carmody wins Distinguished Scholar
New International Taught Masters in Energy Science offered by Trinity College Dublin
New Masters in Energy Science
Annals of Bryozoology
Sixth volume of book series Annals of Bryozoology published
2017
Trinity Sports Scholars 2017/18
Natural Sciences students win Sports Scholarships
New Science Programme
New Undergraduate Science Programme - See the Science Website
November 2017
IGRM conference hosted by Geology 3rd - 5th March
March 2017
2016
iCRAG Lab@TCD and TIGER launched
December 2016
William Campbell Lectureship Job Specification
November 2016
November 2016
Geology are cycling the length of the Andes
September 2016
SNS Research Newsletter September 2016
September 2016
Scots Pine is Irish Through and Through
June 2016
Fulbright Irish Awards 2016-17
June 2016
Degree of Master in Arts awarded
June 2016
February 2016
Geology hosting the VMSG 2016 meeting
January 2016
2015
November 2015
Unveiling of commemorative plaque to John Joly, Professor of Geology and Mineralogy (1879)
October 2015
School of Natural Science 3rd Annual Lightning Talks
October 2015
Discover Research Dublin 25th September 2015
September 2015
Assistant Professor in Urban Geography
August 2015
Practical Course in Botanical Art
July 2015
Winner: Postgraduate of the Year Award
July 2015
July 2015
2014
Beginners Gardening Course TCD
December 2014
INVITATION: UNDP EC KAPUSCINSKI DEVELOPMENT LECTURE
November 2014