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Former Governor of Central Bank, Prof Honohan gives Henry Grattan lecture

Professor Patrick Honohan spoke on 'Reflections on the Irish Economy – 1916-2016' at annual Henry Grattan Lecture.

25 May 2016

Trinity Engineering Students to Develop Next-Gen Ferraris

Two internships with the iconic Italian motor company will see engineering students develop innovations to reduce car weight and improve safety.

25 Jan 2016

SHARECITY team launches first global database on ICT-enabled food-sharing

Dublin has 42 ICT-enabled food-sharing enterprises while London leads the way globally with 198.

4 Oct 2016

Trinity researchers win Royal Society University Research Fellowships

Dr Richard Hobbs, Dr John Goold, and Dr Aidan McDonald secured the prestigious awards and have now joined Trinity.

14 Dec 2016

Trinity Professor Elected 2016 IEEE Fellow

Professor John Heywood, Fellow Emeritus, School of Education has been elected a Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers, the world’s largest association for the advancement of technology.

5 Feb 2016

Trinity Wins Knowledge Transfer Impact Awards

Trinity was the only institution to win two awards; these were in the License to Market and Consultancy Impact categories.

27 Jun 2016

Inside Trinity

The four part series on a year in the life of Trinity

28 Sep 2016

International team makes fundamental physics breakthrough

The team discovered that electrons with no mass can acquire a mass in the presence of a high magnetic field.

30 Aug 2016

Litany of undiagnosed, under-reported and untreated health problems for mothers

The interim findings of MAMMI, an Irish longitudinal study on the health of first-time mothers, has revealed a litany of hidden health problems affecting every aspect of mother’s lives.

8 Nov 2016

Creating Batteries of the Future

Pioneering research focusing on creating a new type of extremely long lasting battery is being led by Professor Valeria Nicolosi.

15 Jul 2016

Grandparent Carers Let Down by Social Services

Poor collaboration between child protection and adult addiction services causing additional hardships for children of drug-using parents and their grandparent carers.

9 Feb 2016

Trinity’s Architecture Celebrated during Open House Dublin 2016

Trinity College Dublin will open its doors to the public as part of Open House Dublin 2016, on the 14th – 16th October.

13 Oct 2016

Summer Sports Camp

Trinity's multi-sport summer camps for children aged 4 to 15 years

29 Jul 2016

Cognitive Computing Research for Children with Cochlear Implants

Trinity College Dublin, The National Centre for Cochlear Implants at Beaumont Hospital and IBM have launched a research project using cognitive computing to help predict speech perception in children with cochlear implants. It will improve device tuning and speed, but most critically it will improve overall patient outcomes in children with severe to profound hearing loss.

17 Jun 2016

Trinity researchers win Horizon 2020 funding for deep learning

Trinity researchers, Professor Rozenn Dahyot and Professor David Gregg of Trinity’s School of Computer Science and Statistics have been awarded €608,800 in prestigious Horizon 2020 funding for the project 'Bonseyes'.

13 Dec 2016

‘Careers Pathways’ Wins National Occupational Therapists Award

The transition to employment project for students and graduates with mental health difficulties was awarded the Ann Beckett Award from the Association of Occupational Therapists of Ireland.

29 Mar 2016

Professors Jane Grimson and David McConnell Inaugurated as New Pro-Chancellors

Appointment to the office of Pro-Chancellor is considered one of the highest accolades the University can bestow.

7 Apr 2016

Trinity and Marino Institute partner up in new International Programme

The International Foundation Programme will start in September 2016.

18 May 2016

Cycle to raise money for ovarian cancer

A group of cyclists from West Limerick cycling clubs are cycling from Newcastle West in Limerick to St. James’s Hospital in Dublin to raise awareness for ovarian cancer and to raise vital funds for the ovarian cancer charities (SOCK and Ovacare) who are leading the way in turning the tide on research, knowledge and awareness.

20 Sep 2016

Trinity Researchers Secure Prestigious European Research Council Grants

Professor Martin Sokol and Professor Valeria Nicolosi secured highly prized ERC Consolidator Grants.

15 Feb 2016