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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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Luke O'Neill Guest Lecture 'Will We Cure All Diseases by Targeting the Immune System'
Please join the DU General Science Society (or SciSoc) in hosting Professor Luke O’Neill, celebrated researcher and science writer of the School of Immunology and Biochemistry at Trinity College Dublin, for a guest lecture titled ‘Will We Cure All Diseases by Targeting the Immune System’.
Trinity Biomedical Sciences Institute (TBSI)
Thursday, 12 March 2026, 6 – 7:30pm GMTST
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TBSI Daffodil Day Bake Sale and Coffee Morning
The Physiology Department is holding a Bake Sale and Coffee morning in TBSI for Daffodil Day.We will be offering tea and coffee and a selection of baked goods kindly donated by college suppliers and home bakers alike. Please note if possible, bring your own mug/keep cup. Cash and Revolut donations can be made on the day.
Trinity Biomedical Sciences Institute (TBSI)
Friday, 20 March 2026, 10 – 11:30am GMTST
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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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New study to identify rehabilitation needs of patients with head and neck cancer.
A new study, funded by the Irish Cancer Society will identify the exercise rehabilitation needs of patients with head and neck cancer.
25 Jul 2024
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Research Summer School 22nd July to 26th July 2024
Researchers, clinicians and doctoral students at all levels are invited to attend a specially designed Research Summer School, jointly organised by St James Hospital and Trinity College Dublin.
04 Jul 2024
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Parenting Matters with Arthritis: Developing and Testing a Parent-focused Intervention Programme to Support Parenting with Inflammatory Arthritis
Applications are currently being invited for this fully funded PhD opportunity in the Discipline of Occupational Therapy.
25 Jun 2024
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Decision-Making for People with Advanced Illness in Palliative Care
Applications are invited for four (4) full-time PhD Studentships funded by an interdisciplinary Trinity Research Doctorate Group-based Award.
24 Jun 2024
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Health and transport in the AI era
With funding from the Trinity Research Doctorate Awards: Research Projects 2024-5, “Health and Transport in the AI era” will recruit four PhD student to complete a project concerned with the health aspects of modern transport spec
19 Jun 2024
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Royal Irish Academy elects two School of Medicine new members
We are delighted to congratulate our School of Medicine colleagues who were elected to the RIA this year, Brendan Kelly, Professor of Psychiatry and Brian Lawlor, Conolly Norman Professor of Old Age Psychiatry
06 Jun 2024
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Extremely rare immune cells predict how well treatments work for recurrent hives
A recent School of Medicine study examines treatment for chronic spontaneous urticaria which has far reaching and profound impacts on people affected by the condition.
23 May 2024
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TCD-MED Research Seed & Travel Awards 2024 celebrates six new research ideas.
Six School of Medicine researchers, Trinity College Dublin, are the recipients of the TCD School of Medicine Research Seed & Travel Awards 2024.
22 May 2024
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Study challenges one-size-fits-all approach to vitamin D supplementation guidelines
A new study from the School of Medicine sheds light on the complexities of achieving optimal vitamin D status across diverse populations.
08 May 2024
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AIM CP Interdisciplinary Project Seeking to achieve improved outcomes for children with cerebral palsy
Funded PhD available, closing date for applications May 30th, 2024.
01 May 2024
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