Latest News
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Quantum research heating up at TCDDr. Francesca Pietracaprina was awarded a prestigous Marie Curie Fellowship to work in Prof. John Goold QuSys group on the topic of statistical mechanics of disordered systems. The award worth 185,000 euro brings valuable expertise to the group focusing on the theory of quantum technologies in Dublin which is currently expanding at rapid pace. ....... -
Prof. Stephen Dooley awarded SFI/EI Technology Innovation Development Award (TIDA)Professor Stephen Dooley has been awarded €122,213 for his research, which attempts to create petrol and diesel from household and plant waste. ....... -
Light Pollution Project Win at BT Young Scientist & Technology ExhibitionTwo students from Kenmare brought home two prizes from the BT Young Scientist competition for a light pollution project this weekend. Prof. Brian Espey of the School of Physics provided advice and encouragement for the project which encompassed both measurements in the centre of every major Munster town as well as a model of the light emission based on population estimates........ -
Scutoid cells discovered in soap bubblesNews of the scutoid discovery came to foam physicists Stefan Hutzler of Trinity College Dublin and Adil Mughal at Aberystwyth University just as they were both leaving for an annual scientific get-together in Northern Ireland........
Events
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School of Physics Alumni to Student Networking Reception 2019The School of Physics will be holding its annual Alumni to Student Networking reception with our Junior Sophister students. -
Masterclass on Navigating a Successful Career with Prof. Michal LipsonProf. Lipson will give a question and answer session talking about her personal career path, advice for a successful career in scientific research and her thoughts on encouraging greater participation of women in STEM.