College News
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Trinity announces new Scholars and Fellows
Staff and students, friends and families gathered to celebrate the academic achievement of students and academics who have been elected Scholars and Fellows.
29 Apr 2019
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Trinity at heart of European conversation about re-use of health data
Trinity College Dublin and Tallaght University Hospital researchers have coordinated a successful H2020 bid with a value of €4.05 million for a collaborative project involving 23 partners across Europe, linking healthcare data in autoimmune disease. HELICAL: HEalth data LInkage for ClinicAL benefit is a MSCA innovative training network comprising 17 academic and 9 non-academic/industry partners […]
18 Apr 2019
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Trinity hosts seminar on non-communicable disease prevention
Experts presented international evidence for access to medicines for these diseases to parliamentarians and political staff.
18 Apr 2019
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Gradaim Ghaeilge Choláiste na Tríonóide 2019 bronnta ag an Aire Stáit, Seán Kyne
Thug na Gradaim aitheantas don obair atá ar siúl chun an Ghaeilge a chur chun cinn san ollscoil agus sa phobal i gcoitinne.
10 Apr 2019
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International leading figure of the #MeToo movement Celeste Kidd visits Trinity
Celeste Kidd, Assistant Professor, University of California, Berkeley and one of the leading figures of the global #MeToo movement visited Trinity as part of the 2019 TCD Neurohumanities Public Talks series to discuss and explore how sexual harassment is especially salient in academia.
10 Apr 2019
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Trinity hosts particle physics masterclass
Trinity played host to the worldwide programme, which opens the window of cutting-edge physics to young investigators.
10 Apr 2019
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Co-cup scheme launched at Trinity, DCU and Dublin City Council
Dublin City Council in collaboration with Trinity, Dublin City University, and 2GoCup Ltd. have launched the pilot Co-Cup Deposit and Return Scheme in the City Council’s Civic Offices today, 8 April.
8 Apr 2019
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Four in ten Irish companies currently use Artificial Intelligence (AI)
World AI experts are meeting in Dublin this week to develop international standards at an international plenary hosted by Trinity’s ADAPT and the National Standards Authority of Ireland.
8 Apr 2019
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Trinity and the Sorbonne discussing bilateral partnership
The partnership will include a significant collaboration between both leading universities, as an important mutual strategic step towards the expansion of humanities, science and medicine research via European collaboration.
8 Apr 2019
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Students showcase smart home technology of the future
The students' prototypes ranged from navigation aids for the blind to doorbells for the deaf.
4 Apr 2019
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Irish universities contribute €8.89 billion to Irish economy annually
The first ever socio-economic impact research undertaken on the role universities play in the economy and society has been carried out by Indecon on behalf of the Irish Universities Association.
4 Apr 2019
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English Lake Poets new exhibition open in the Old Library
A new exhibition featuring the English Lake Poets and their connections with Ireland has opened in the Long Room of the Old Library at Trinity.
4 Apr 2019
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Trinity College Dublin to name new Vice-Provost
Prof Chris Morash said today he will step down from his role as vice-provost and chief academic officer after more than three years in the role to resume his fulltime role as inaugural Seamus Heaney Professor of Irish Writing.
2 Apr 2019
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Professor Luke O’Neill is awarded prestigious EU ERC Award of €2.5m
These highly prestigious awards allow exceptional researchers to pursue ground-breaking research.
28 Mar 2019
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Winning ideas from Trinity’s ‘hack homelessness’ event announced
Winning ideas from the Provost's Innovation Challenge at Tangent, Trinity Ideas Workspace were announced at a special event to 'hack homelessness'.
27 Mar 2019
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Trinity spin-out Azadyne completes €1.75million funding round
Trinity spin-out Azadyne, which is developing a new approach to the treatment of autoimmune diseases, announced that it has raised £1.5million (€1.75 million) in its most recent funding round.
27 Mar 2019
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Students celebrate Trinity Employability Awards 2019 success
Over 130 students recently celebrated their success in the Trinity Employability Award programme at ceremonies marking their participation.
27 Mar 2019
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Gradaim Ghaeilge Choláiste na Tríonóide 2019 fógartha
Tá an-áthas ar Oifig na Gaeilge, Coláiste na Tríonóide, Gradaim na Gaeilge 2019 a fhógairt. Déanfaidh na gradaim an tréanobair atá ar bun ar son na Gaeilge i gColáiste na Tríonóide agus sa phobal a aithint. Is iad na catagóirí bronnta ná: Mac léinn aonair Ball foirne aonair Cumann mac léinn Seirbhís sa Choláiste Céimí […]
26 Mar 2019
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What a failed Johannesburg project tells us about mega cities in Africa
Ricardo Reboredo explores how and why a major development billed as a game changed in the urban footprint of Johannesburg six years ago failed and how that relates to the broader African urban context.
26 Mar 2019
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Trinity College Dublin Irish Language Awards 2019 announced
The Irish Language Office of Trinity College Dublin is delighted to announce the Irish Language Awards 2019. The awards will recognise the exemplary work being carried out for the Irish language in Trinity and beyond. The award categories are: Individual student Individual staff member Student society College service Graduate We welcome nominations from all Trinity […]
26 Mar 2019
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Trinity Ball 2019
This year, Trinity Ball will be held on Friday 12 April. Preparations for the Ball will begin on Friday the 5th.
26 Mar 2019
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Postgraduate Research Week 2019, (Monday 25 – 30 March)
Postgraduate Research Week now in its third year begins on Monday 25 March and runs until Saturday 30. This year’s topics seek to boldly question the nature of humanity, the complexities of transnationalism and what the future beckons for science in the realm of microbes. It is the first year that Postgraduate Research Week, the […]
22 Mar 2019
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World Down Syndrome Day Summit explores 20 years of Trinity research into Down syndrome and dementia
The Trinity Centre for Ageing with an Intellectual Disability (TCAID) marked World Down Syndrome Day 2019 by presenting and exploring the science of Dementia and Down syndrome.
22 Mar 2019
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Buaiteoirí Chomórtas Cruthaitheachta Leabhar Cheanannais Fógartha ag Coláiste na Tríonóide
Don dara bliain as a chéile, tá na céadta saothar scríbhneoireacht chruthaitheach agus ealaín chruthaitheach faighte ag Coláiste na Tríonóide, Baile Átha Cliath do Chomórtas Cruthaitheachta Leabhar Cheanannais. Bhí ionadh an domhain ar na moltóirí maidir leis an tallann iontach a léiríodh sna breis is 1,600 iontráil a fuarthas ó ealaíontóirí agus scríbhneoirí de gach […]
20 Mar 2019
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Historical Society launches Hist250 celebrations
Hist250 will demonstrate the society’s significant influence on the intellectual life of Ireland over the last two and a half centuries.
15 Mar 2019
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‘Painting Music’ to celebrate Brain Awareness Week
To celebrate Brain Week, the neuroscience of synaesthesia was explored through music and art in a very special event in the College Chapel.
15 Mar 2019
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Trinity student wins Allergan Innovation Award
Ms. Aisling Heeran, a Ph.D. Student with Trinity Translational Medicine Institute, has been announced as the winner of the Allergan Innovation Award for her work in bowel cancer research.
14 Mar 2019
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TILDA brings its research evidence on successful ageing to Longford
TILDA travelled to Longford last night to deliver the first seminar in an important nationwide partnership with the GAA, promoting their research findings on ageing successfully.
12 Mar 2019
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Honours even at rowing Colours
Wins for Trinity novice men and senior women at this year's event
12 Mar 2019
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€100 million investment announced for 6 new SFI Research & Training Centres
Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation, Heather Humphreys TD and Minister of State for Training, Skills, Innovation, Research and Development, John Halligan TD, yesterday announced an investment of over €100 million in six new SFI Centres for Research Training. The SFI Centres for Research Training programme, the first postgraduate training programme run by Science Foundation […]
6 Mar 2019
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