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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
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Inaugural Lecture of Professor Román Romero-Ortuño
Midlife Reflections on Ageing Medicine and Frailty
Trinity Biomedical Sciences Institute (TBSI)
Thursday, 23 April 2026, 6 – 7pm GMTDT
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Inaugural Lecture of Professor Román Romero-Ortuño
Midlife Reflections on Ageing Medicine and Frailty
Trinity Biomedical Sciences Institute (TBSI)
Thursday, 23 April 2026, 6 – 7pm GMTDT
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How to get started teaching planetary health? Seminar with Dr Filip Maric, AIT Norway
Prof Filip Maric (Arctic Uni, Norway) teaches and conducts research activities spanning sustainability, planetary health, environmental physiotherapy, critical theory & transformative change. His seminar is aimed at sharing his experience in developing pedagogic approaches to including planetary health in professional healthcare courses.
Trinity Centre, St James’s
Friday, 24 April 2026, 11am – 4pm GMTDT
Current News
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School of Medicine researchers enjoy huge success in future research leaders’ awards
Five School of Medicine researchers have been recognised as future research leaders with awards totalling €5.3 million made under the HRB Research Career Framework.
28 Nov 2024
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The Discipline of Medical Gerontology in Trinity College Dublin Celebrates 25 Years of Excellence
On Thursday, November 14, 2024, the Discipline of Medical Gerontology marked a significant milestone—its 25th anniversary—with a celebratory event in the historic saloon of the Provost’s House at Trinity College Dublin.
19 Nov 2024
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Healthcare solutions for ADHD and trauma recognised for their innovative impact
The Irish Healthcare Awards 2024 shortlisted nominations to recognise the most innovative, impactful, and inspiring individuals, organisations, and initiatives across Ireland's healthcare sector have been published.
13 Nov 2024
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School of Medicine secures Frontiers for the Future funding
Two School of Medicine researchers have been announced among the 13 Grant Awardees to Trinity College under the Frontiers for the Future funding programme.
24 Oct 2024
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Researchers find ‘natural killer’ cells that live in the lung are ready for a sugar rush
Research provides a foundation for further exploration of NK cells for the development of future treatments and therapies for a range of lung diseases, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), cancer
11 Oct 2024
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Celebrating the difference that the School of Medicine is making in the lives of patients and communities
This Trinity School of Medicine policy and civic engagement report 2024 was launched at a special ceremony by Professor Linda Doyle, the Provost & President, Trinity College Dublin on Friday 13th September.
13 Sep 2024
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Unravelling the complexities of substance use
As Ireland's foremost academic expert on addiction, Dr Jo-Hanna Ivers, Associate Professor in Addiction at Trinity College Dublin, has dedicated her career to understanding and addressing the complexities of substance use
28 Aug 2024
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Child Health Research Festival 2024 - 25th September 3pm to 7pm
All the family is invited to the inaugural Child Health Research Festival 2024 which takes place on 25th September from 3pm to 7pm on the Front Square.
06 Aug 2024
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Engaging podcast at the intersection of medicine, science, and society
Off-Script is an engaging new podcast at the intersection of medicine, science, and society, brought to you by the Trinity College Dublin School of Medicine.
06 Aug 2024
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Artificial Intelligence provides rich exchange of information between clinicians and patients
In a groundbreaking initiative, a team of clinicians from the Maxillofacial Unit at James Hospital in partnership with Computer Scientists in Trinity College Dublin is currently trialling a conversational artificial intelligence
25 Jul 2024
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