College News
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Professor Jacqueline Barton gives Cocker and RSC Centenary Prize Lecture
Professor Barton, an expert in the chemistry of DNA, became the first female to deliver the Cocker Lecture.
27 May 2019
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Trinity economist to lead Irish participation in EU energy project
Professor Denny will lead the Irish participation in the SocialRES project and joins a team of researchers from Germany, France, Spain, Italy, Portugal, Croatia, Romania and the UK.
27 May 2019
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Trinity researchers elected to Royal Irish Academy
Five Trinity academics have been elected as new members of the Royal Irish Academy for their exceptional contribution to the sciences, humanities and social sciences, and to public service.
24 May 2019
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Trinity Student wins 2019 Mary Mulvihill Award
Trinity PhD student Laura Katharine Finnegan is the 2019 winner of the Mary Mulvihill Award, the science media competition for third-level students that commemorates the legacy of science journalist and author Mary Mulvihill.
24 May 2019
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Taoiseach opens €80 million building for scaled up Trinity Business School
The six-storey building located on the city-centre campus will include an Innovation and Entrepreneurial hub, a 600 seat auditorium, smart classrooms with the latest digital technology and an executive education centre.
23 May 2019
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Trinity researchers win 2019 High Potential Idea Award
NearBy benefits mobile users, network operators and network equipment vendors by handling 'hand-over' requests more efficiently between cell towers.
21 May 2019
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Trinity researchers find stark social inequalities in children’s body mass index
Researchers at Trinity College have found that socio-economic inequalities in children’s body mass index (BMI) emerge during the pre-school years and widen across childhood and into early adolescence
20 May 2019
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Biodiversity Week 2019 – 18 – 26 May
It's Biodiversity Week from 18 - 26 May, and with that in mind there have been many improvements made around campus and plans to continue this great work.
20 May 2019
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Stories of belonging, contributing and connecting – 19 stories of social inclusion
The School of Social Work & Social Policy and Inclusion Ireland launched new research on the experiences of social inclusion for people with intellectual disabilities in Ireland at a special event last week.
14 May 2019
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Laidlaw Undergraduate Research and Leadership Programme 2019
We celebrated the selection of 22 Laidlaw Scholars, the second cohort of Trinity students to join the Laidlaw network, on 7 May.
13 May 2019
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‘Inspiring Generations’ fundraising campaign launched
‘Inspiring Generations’ will support transformative educational experiences across the University that will attract the most innovative academics, and the most talented students from all backgrounds, from the world over.
2 May 2019
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Clowning around is good for brain health
Academic Dr Lenisa Brandao at the Global Brain Health Institute at Trinity explains how clowning around is much more than good fun, and can have a positive impact on our brain health.
1 May 2019
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Trinity announces new Scholars and Fellows
Staff and students, friends and families gathered to celebrate the academic achievement of students and academics who have been elected Scholars and Fellows.
29 Apr 2019
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Trinity at heart of European conversation about re-use of health data
Trinity College Dublin and Tallaght University Hospital researchers have coordinated a successful H2020 bid with a value of €4.05 million for a collaborative project involving 23 partners across Europe, linking healthcare data in autoimmune disease. HELICAL: HEalth data LInkage for ClinicAL benefit is a MSCA innovative training network comprising 17 academic and 9 non-academic/industry partners […]
18 Apr 2019
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Trinity hosts seminar on non-communicable disease prevention
Experts presented international evidence for access to medicines for these diseases to parliamentarians and political staff.
18 Apr 2019
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Gradaim Ghaeilge Choláiste na Tríonóide 2019 bronnta ag an Aire Stáit, Seán Kyne
Thug na Gradaim aitheantas don obair atá ar siúl chun an Ghaeilge a chur chun cinn san ollscoil agus sa phobal i gcoitinne.
10 Apr 2019
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International leading figure of the #MeToo movement Celeste Kidd visits Trinity
Celeste Kidd, Assistant Professor, University of California, Berkeley and one of the leading figures of the global #MeToo movement visited Trinity as part of the 2019 TCD Neurohumanities Public Talks series to discuss and explore how sexual harassment is especially salient in academia.
10 Apr 2019
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Trinity hosts particle physics masterclass
Trinity played host to the worldwide programme, which opens the window of cutting-edge physics to young investigators.
10 Apr 2019
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Co-cup scheme launched at Trinity, DCU and Dublin City Council
Dublin City Council in collaboration with Trinity, Dublin City University, and 2GoCup Ltd. have launched the pilot Co-Cup Deposit and Return Scheme in the City Council’s Civic Offices today, 8 April.
8 Apr 2019
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Four in ten Irish companies currently use Artificial Intelligence (AI)
World AI experts are meeting in Dublin this week to develop international standards at an international plenary hosted by Trinity’s ADAPT and the National Standards Authority of Ireland.
8 Apr 2019
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Trinity and the Sorbonne discussing bilateral partnership
The partnership will include a significant collaboration between both leading universities, as an important mutual strategic step towards the expansion of humanities, science and medicine research via European collaboration.
8 Apr 2019
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Students showcase smart home technology of the future
The students' prototypes ranged from navigation aids for the blind to doorbells for the deaf.
4 Apr 2019
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Irish universities contribute €8.89 billion to Irish economy annually
The first ever socio-economic impact research undertaken on the role universities play in the economy and society has been carried out by Indecon on behalf of the Irish Universities Association.
4 Apr 2019
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English Lake Poets new exhibition open in the Old Library
A new exhibition featuring the English Lake Poets and their connections with Ireland has opened in the Long Room of the Old Library at Trinity.
4 Apr 2019
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Trinity College Dublin to name new Vice-Provost
Prof Chris Morash said today he will step down from his role as vice-provost and chief academic officer after more than three years in the role to resume his fulltime role as inaugural Seamus Heaney Professor of Irish Writing.
2 Apr 2019
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Professor Luke O’Neill is awarded prestigious EU ERC Award of €2.5m
These highly prestigious awards allow exceptional researchers to pursue ground-breaking research.
28 Mar 2019
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Winning ideas from Trinity’s ‘hack homelessness’ event announced
Winning ideas from the Provost's Innovation Challenge at Tangent, Trinity Ideas Workspace were announced at a special event to 'hack homelessness'.
27 Mar 2019
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Trinity spin-out Azadyne completes €1.75million funding round
Trinity spin-out Azadyne, which is developing a new approach to the treatment of autoimmune diseases, announced that it has raised £1.5million (€1.75 million) in its most recent funding round.
27 Mar 2019
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Students celebrate Trinity Employability Awards 2019 success
Over 130 students recently celebrated their success in the Trinity Employability Award programme at ceremonies marking their participation.
27 Mar 2019
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Gradaim Ghaeilge Choláiste na Tríonóide 2019 fógartha
Tá an-áthas ar Oifig na Gaeilge, Coláiste na Tríonóide, Gradaim na Gaeilge 2019 a fhógairt. Déanfaidh na gradaim an tréanobair atá ar bun ar son na Gaeilge i gColáiste na Tríonóide agus sa phobal a aithint. Is iad na catagóirí bronnta ná: Mac léinn aonair Ball foirne aonair Cumann mac léinn Seirbhís sa Choláiste Céimí […]
26 Mar 2019