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Welcome to the School of Medicine
The School of Medicine is Ireland’s leading medical school and ranks as one of the world’s top medical schools (QS World Ranking by Subject 2025 – 83rd for Medicine). The School of Medicine is the leading research school in Trinity, home to over 800 highly diverse researchers and spanning 21 medical and scientific disciplines. The School of Medicine is a multidisciplinary school comprising Medicine, Radiation Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Human Health and Disease, and Human Nutrition and Dietetics. Over 90% of the academic staff are highly active in research. Fifty per cent of senior principal investigators are clinical academics combining their clinical commitments with their academic activities.
Head of School welcome message
Prof. Colin Doherty gives a brief overview of what it means to study at the School of Medicine at Trinity College Dublin.
Events
Current News
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Annual Overview of Doctoral Health Research 2026
The Annual Overview of Doctoral Health Research 2026 highlights the breadth and ambition of health research across the School of Medicine, featuring over 200 active PhD and MD research projects.
16 Sep 2026
Education
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Annual Overview of Doctoral Health Research 2024
A celebration of research excellence and multidisciplinary collaboration between scientists and clinicians across the School of Medicine is reflected in the 2024 edition of TCD Annual Overview of Doctoral Health Research 2024.
14 Sep 2026
Education
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Annual Overview of Doctoral Health Research 2023
The Annual Overview of Doctoral Health Research 2023 features a comprehensive record of research excellence spanning the entire discovery pipeline—from basic laboratory science to preclinical and clinical research.
11 Sep 2026
Education
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Annual Overview of Doctoral Health Research 2022
The Annual Overview of Doctoral Health Research 2022 emphasises Trinity's commitment to being a research-led school supported by strong clinical-academic partnerships and translational research.
10 Sep 2026
Education
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CERVIVA presents research findings at Institute of Biomedical Science
CERVIVA research on molecular markers for cervical screening was recently presented by Dr Cara Martin at the Institute of Biomedical Science.
15 Mar 2022
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Professor John O'Leary wins TCD Provost's Innovation Award
Congratulations to Prof John O’Leary, Chair of Pathology at TCD, Consultant Pathologist at St James Hospital and Director of Pathology at the The Coombe Women & Infants University Hospital on winning The Provost’s Innovation Award
22 Feb 2022
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Trust and cancer screening: Effects of a screening controversy on women’s perceptions of cervical cancer screening
A new paper published by researchers from CERVIVA concludes that women’s perceptions of, and trust in, cervical screening have been adversely affected by the recent screening controversy. The findings can be used to inform the dev
02 Jan 2022
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RESOLVE short course
How do health systems survive, adapt, and transform in the face of crisis?
23 Jun 2026
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Dr Sara Burke advocates for Maternity Universal Health Care
Director of CHPM, Dr Sara Burke, was invited by RTÉ Radio 1 to speak about universal health care and maternity services.
23 Jun 2026
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Evidence for Children’s Palliative Care in Ireland
The research project, ‘Evidence for Children’s Palliative Care in Ireland’ (ECHPI)’, led by Primary Investigator, CHPM’s Dr Samantha Smith, launched on 21 May in Regent House.
23 Jun 2026
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