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Trinity student wins World Chemistry Congress international award
Recent Trinity PhD graduate, Dr Fergus Poynton, is one of five winners of a prestigious International Award for Young Chemists.
26 Jun 2017
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Inaugural Seán Freyne Memorial Lecture
Prof Freyne established the first non-denominational setting for the study of the Bible and theology within the humanities at an Irish university.
24 Mar 2017
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Trinity engineer’s new book — Water Wells and Boreholes
The revised second edition focuses on wells that are used for drinking, industry, agriculture and other supply purposes, featuring examples from over the globe.
7 Apr 2017
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New project will develop light-activated molecules to fight cancer and infection
A new Horizon 2020 project aims to improve treatment options for cancer patient. Uniquely, it will also fund 10 PhD students who will study at different universities and work with industry partners.
19 Sep 2017
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Provost’s Teaching Awards recognise lecturers’ committed to teaching & learning
The Awards are Trinity’s principal means of celebrating academic staff who have made an outstanding contribution in the pursuit of teaching excellence.
9 Jun 2017
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The beatification of Fr John Sullivan SJ – a first for Trinity and Ireland
Trinity graduate Fr John Sullivan SJ will be beatified on 13 May 2017 by Cardinal Angelo Amato, representing Pope Francis in Gardiner Street Church, the first beatification to take place in Ireland.
10 May 2017
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Ireland’s 3rd National Biodiversity Action Plan launches
A total of 119 specific actions will help government, civil and private sectors come together to achieve Ireland’s vision for biodiversity.
5 Oct 2017
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Minister meets with Ireland’s clinician scientists of the future
Minister of State for Higher Education Mary Mitchell-Connor met with junior doctors embarking on a new training scheme which will support them to undertake critical research projects alongside their standard clinical training in hospitals around the country.
28 Aug 2017
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The students dreaming of a Red Christmas
Two undergraduate teams are keeping a close eye on developments at the Mars Desert Research Station, where their Red Planet-themed research projects are up and running.
21 Dec 2017
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New report highlights challenges of ageing with an intellectual disability
Increased rates of important health screenings and access to GPs amongst people with an intellectual disability have been highlighted in a new report launched this week by the Intellectual Disability Supplement to The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (IDS-TILDA)
5 Dec 2017
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Trinity Business School #1 in Ireland for all postgrad management programmes
The School also performed strongly across the whole of Western Europe in the 'Best Masters' rankings compiled by independent body 'Eduniversal'.
12 Apr 2017
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Ryanair Foundation funds new Business School Professor of Entrepreneurship
The new professorship will drive and direct entrepreneurship and innovation at the Business School and across the university.
24 Apr 2017
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Visiting speaker Dr Catherine Vidal asks: Does the brain have a sex/gender?
Dr Catherine Vidal argues against gender being an innate aspect of our biology -- instead pointing to research that suggests learning and experiences 're-shape' our brains as we grow.
15 Feb 2017
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Student engineers win Kinsella Scholarships
Three budding engineers secured the 2016/17 awards having shown outstanding potential in their field at Trinity.
8 May 2017
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Trinity celebrates Chinese New Year
To welcome the Year of the Dog, the Trinity Centre for Asian Studies is hosting public lectures with different perspectives on the significance and years of the dog in Chinese culture.
14 Feb 2018
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US Open Days – experiencing Trinity stateside
A record number of over 600 people attended Trinity’s recent series of Open Days across five cities in the US organised by the Global Relations Office.
6 Apr 2017
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Trinity engineers unveil Ireland’s first prototype robot for assisted care
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13 Nov 2017
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TAP hosts young leadership summit and Education Awards
1,100 second level students are attending the Trinity Access Programme's young leadership summit in Trinity.
3 May 2017
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Only one in ten older adults in Ireland rely on public transport – TILDA report
A new report launched today by The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (TILDA) at Trinity College Dublin and supported by the Road Safety Authority shows that most older adults rely on cars for transport, as opposed to public transport.
12 Apr 2017
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Human Rights and Religious Summer School to take place in Trinity
Summer school to explore relationship between religion, human rights, and the state
16 Jun 2017
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Internationally-acclaimed artist Michael Craig-Martin at Trinity
Renowned Irish-born artist Michael Craig gave a public talk about the ideas that have been expressed through his artwork and teaching at an event in Trinity College Dublin on Thursday, November 23, 2017.
27 Nov 2017
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CAO applications show upward trend for Trinity degrees
A total of 18,624 students, a fifth of all CAO applications, from all over Ireland applied to the university.
20 Aug 2017
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TCD academic joins committee overseeing latest strategy on drug and alcohol use
Professor Catherine Comiskey, Professor in Healthcare Modelling at the School of Nursing and Midwifery has been appointed by Minister Catherine Byrne to the role of sole academic expert to the National Oversight Committee responsible for the implementation of 'Reducing Harm, Supporting Recovery – a health led response to drug and alcohol use in Ireland 2017-2025'.
4 Oct 2017
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Renowned Architect of Berkeley Library Paul Koralek returns to Trinity
Marking the 50th anniversary of the Berkeley Library, the renowned architect, Paul Koralek who originally designed the iconic modernist building gave a public interview in Trinity.
16 Oct 2017
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Trinity remains European leader in producing entrepreneurs
Trinity has been named by PitchBook as the highest-ranked European university for producing graduate entrepreneurs for the third successive year.
7 Sep 2017
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Student athletes show their winning ways
Hurling and hockey win prizes on the double at this year's Trinity Sport Awards & Commons
5 Apr 2017
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20 year study into dementia and Down syndrome in Ireland paints stark picture
Research found 97.4% of those in the study developed dementia within the twenty year period.
31 Jul 2017
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Community National Schools research shows pupils don’t want to be separated
New Research on Community National Schools found that pupils don't want to be separated according to their faith.
22 Jun 2017
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Trinity Alumni Awards 2017
The Trinity Alumni Awards recognise and celebrate the extraordinary achievements of Trinity alumni in Ireland and across the globe.
14 May 2017
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Scientists discover key role of ‘protector’ molecule that fights the common flu
The scientists discovered that a biological molecule – STAT3 – is key in fighting viruses such as the common flu and hope this discovery may lead to new therapeutic options against a suite of viral infections.
26 Jan 2017