College News
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New aquarium will support marine biology research at Trinity
Funding provided by the Marine Institute will allow researchers to test experimentally for the impacts of climate change on marine ecosystems.
22 Nov 2017
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Trinity Students Win 2017 International Undergraduate Awards
The Undergraduate Awards is the world’s leading undergraduate awards programme which recognises top undergraduate work, shares this work with a global audience and connects students across cultures and disciplines.
17 Nov 2017
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From zombie critters to plant sensors at the School of Natural Sciences showcase
Researchers and postgraduate students from the School showcased the fascinating -- and hugely varied -- research they are currently conducting.
16 Nov 2017
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Statisticians celebrate 50 years of the discipline at Trinity
World-leaders in statistics will discuss what lies ahead on the 50th anniversary of the discipline in Trinity.
14 Nov 2017
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Fourth Global Forum on Human Resources for Health mulls shortfall of workers
Trinity is co-convening the week-long forum, which places the health worker crisis under the spotlight; by 2030, the world may face a deficit of 18 million workers.
14 Nov 2017
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Trinity team sets sights on International Engineering and Commerce competition
The team, comprising four Trinity undergraduates, won the ESB Inter-Colleges Challenge in which they designed a solution for the emerging markets of eHeat and eTransport tech.
10 Nov 2017
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TCD researcher awarded €3.9 million for extracellular vesicles cancer research
Professor Lorraine O'Driscoll at Trinity’s School of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences has been awarded almost €4 million Horizon 2020 funding for a programme entitled ‘Training in Extracellular vesicles for benefit in Health and Disease’.
8 Nov 2017
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JUSTISIGNS Project Wins European Language Label For Improving Access To Justice
If you were a deaf person, who uses a sign language, and you had to report a crime, how would you do it? How would you engage with emergency services?
8 Nov 2017
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What can we learn from the drought threatening South Africa’s water reserves?
Groundwater systems can provide important buffers when surface water reserves are low.
3 Nov 2017
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Lean on Us Campaign Launched
A new visual art campaign showcasing current and former Trinity students how leaning on student support services was important for them in completing their studies.
2 Nov 2017
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Engineers turn to the sea to reduce the environmental cost of energy production
Smaller, lighter devices that fix tidal arrays to the sea-floor may hold the key to making the tides a financially viable means of powering our 21st Century lives.
1 Nov 2017
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Nov 2 is Vitamin D Day – Why is that important and what is Trinity doing ?
Researchers agree that at least one third of the world is deficient in vitamin D, and some scientists even think a greater percent of people are deficient in vitamin D.
1 Nov 2017
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TV documentary charts installation of Ireland’s world-leading I-LOFAR telescope
13 Billion Light Years from Birr showcases the installation of I-LOFAR, with major input from Trinity astrophysicists. It will air at 10:15 pm on RTÉ One, Thursday October 19.
19 Oct 2017
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Trinity start-up Zorin OS stars in international TechStars competition
Zorin OS – an alternative to Windows and Mac OS – placed third overall at Blackstone LaunchPad’s international TechStars competition.
17 Oct 2017
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Students debate with Canada’s Minister of Environment and Climate Change
Minister of Environment and Climate Change for Canada, Catherine McKenna, led a debate and Q&A with environmental postgraduate and undergraduate students at Trinity.
12 Oct 2017
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Irish Time Symposium at Long Room Hub
Irish Time? Temporalities in Irish Literature and Culture is the theme of a symposium taking place in the Trinity Long Room Hub on 12-14 October.
11 Oct 2017
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Trinity’s Architecture Celebrated during Open House Dublin 2017
Trinity will open its doors to the public as part of Open House Dublin 2017, 13th – 15th October. Open House Dublin is a unique experience, presented by the Irish Architecture Foundation, inviting you to explore the rich architecture of Dublin.
11 Oct 2017
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Colombia’s Ambassador to the UK and Ireland addresses Trinity audience
His Excellency Nestor Osorio recently addressed a capacity audience in the Long Room Hub. The event was entitled 'The Colombian Peace Process: Opportunities and Challenges'.
10 Oct 2017
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Launch of “The Economy of Ireland: Policy-Making in a Global Context”
Minster Donohoe launches the 13th edition of the Economy of Ireland.
5 Oct 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