Latest News
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Prof. Hegner group behind new technique that rapidly quantifies immune response following vaccinationA global team of researchers led by Professor Martin Hegner has developed a new strategy for fast and reliable antibody tests, which can quantify the immune response induced by vaccination and reveal the timeline and stage of pathogen infection............ -
Prof. Jonathan Coleman secures ERC proof of concept grantProfessor Jonathan Coleman, the School of Physics and lead PI at AMBER, the SFI Centre for Advanced Materials and BioEngineering Research, has secured an European Research Council (ERC) Proof of Concept grant worth €150,000.......... -
School of Physics researchers design new molecules that boost fuel efficiencyResearchers led by Professor Stephen Dooley in Trinity’s School of Physics, the Trinity researchers undertook the project as a result of an open competition by TOTAL, where their proposal welcomed several applications from research teams across the globe. The research was funded by TOTAL Marketing Services and supported by MaREI, the Science Foundation Ireland Research Centre for Energy, Climate and Marine........... -
Prof. David McCloskey receives SFI Frontiers for the Future Award to investigate strong visible absorption in deeply subwavelength semiconductor films.Light reflecting from thin films creates strong interference patterns like those seen in soap bubbles or oil slicks. This effect known as thin film interference usually requires films with thickness greater than one quarter of a wavelength which corresponds to 125nm for visible light. .........
School of Physics COVID19 Safety Information and Procedures
Teaching for current undergraduate students and NEW postgraduate students will begin on 28 September. Teaching for NEW undergraduate students now due to begin on 5 October . Postgraduate and Undergraduate Visiting and Erasmus Orientation will take place from 21 September and Undergraduate Orientation for new first years will take place from 28 September.
Physical Sciences (TR063)
Physical Sciences (TR063) at Trinity is a four year undergraduate degree programme for students who like to solve problems. Whether it is studying galaxies, examining the potential of new lasers or investigating next generation nanomaterials, these Physics degrees will prepare you for a lifelong career of solving problems either in research, industry, business or education. Find out more here >
Events
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Trinity College Dublin Physics Virtual Open Day 2021A live presentation and a number of short videos will be available covering the following degree programmes. There will also be videos on research topics and careers in physics. Staff and students will be available in a live online Question and Answer session -
STEM@UNIVERSI-TYStudents of STEM@Universi-TY will remotely engage in a six-week-long module, where they will have access to college lectures, attend live webinars, prepare and submit assignments, receive feedback and take an optional college exam.