College News
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Irish and Brazilian students create next-gen social robots for the elderly
Assistance robots may one day keep people company, as well as perform day-to-day tasks on command and react to situations as they occur in the home.
29 Nov 2016
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International employers view Trinity graduates among the elite
Trinity is the only Irish university to appear in the 2016 Global Employability University Rankings.
25 Nov 2016
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Wonderful world of ecology and evolution under the microscope
The future of ecology and evolution research in Ireland -- and further -- afield will be discussed at an inaugural conference.
24 Nov 2016
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New parasite biology lectureship honours Nobel winner William Campbell
The lectureship in parasite biology is named after former student William Campbell, who was awarded a Nobel Prize in this area in 2015.
24 Nov 2016
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Trinity welcomes BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition winners
Four winners of the BTYSTE 2016 competition received scholarships to continue their studies at Trinity.
23 Nov 2016
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Why we must reframe ideas about global development
Visiting expert Professor Melissa Leach said we must reframe ideas as she delivered the 2016 Kapuscinski Development Lecture to a packed audience.
17 Nov 2016
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Trinity welcomes interdisciplinary swallowing and voice experts
The international experts discussed the latest research in detecting, evaluating and treating people living with swallowing disorders.
16 Nov 2016
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New genes from scratch – Trinity geneticist discusses the evolution of DNA
Professor in Genetics, Aoife McLysaght, focused on the evolution of DNA as she delivered the 2016 JBS Haldane Lecture at the Royal Institution of Great Britain.
9 Nov 2016
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Lightning talks see researchers deliver 120-second bolts of natural science
Twenty-seven researchers from the School of Natural Sciences showcased their research in the 4th annual lightning talks showcase.
7 Nov 2016
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Leading epileptologist gives 2016 John Kirker memorial lecture
The 2016 John Kirker Memorial Lecture, named in honour of the pioneering epileptologist and Trinity College Dublin graduate Dr John Kirker, was recently delivered by Dr Sydney Cash, Associate Professor of Neurology at Harvard Medical School and attending epileptologist at Massachusetts General Hospital. The lecture entitled 'New Perspectives on Seizures incorporating networks, single neurons and both slow and fast activity' was presented on as a keynote talk at the Irish Institute of Clinical Neuroscience (IICN).
3 Nov 2016
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AMBER led project awarded over €4.4m in European funding programme
Trinity researchers at AMBER, the Science Foundation Ireland funded materials science centre, will lead an international project worth over €4.4 million under the European-funded ‘Future and Emerging Technologies - Open’ (FET Open) programme.
3 Nov 2016
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Dr Paul Brennan awarded 2016 Burkitt Medal for contribution to cancer research
The award recognises people with the integrity, compassion and dedication matching that of Denis Burkitt, a Trinity graduate who is known for his discovery of Burkitt lymphoma.
1 Nov 2016
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Nominate a Trinity graduate for an Alumni Award
The call for nominations for the Trinity College Dublin Alumni Awards is now open.
27 Oct 2016
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Increasing use of caesarean section in Ireland reflects a worsening risk profile
Leading researchers and practitioners in the field of maternal health were brought together at a conference to discuss the increasing use of caesarean section in Ireland and the associated risks for mothers and infants.
25 Oct 2016
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Advances in personalised care the focus of 10th International Cancer Conference
The conference was guided by the theme 'New Frontiers in Personalised Cancer Care."
21 Oct 2016
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Suas 8×8 Festival at Trinity
The 8x8 Festival takes place in Trinity from Monday 17 October to Thursday 20 October 2016.
19 Oct 2016
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AMBER Announce Extended Strategic Partnership with Nokia Bell Labs
AMBER announces substantial increase in the strategic research partnership with Nokia Bell Labs valued at €2.3m
18 Oct 2016
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Trinity researcher awarded €500,000 for advancements in ICT and energy sector
AMBER researcher awarded €500,000 to explore 2-dimensional materials for advancements in ICT and energy sector
18 Oct 2016
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Trinity Research Wins Best Paper Award from European Society
An open access research paper on vitamin D has won Best Published Paper Award from United European Gastroenterology (UEG).
17 Oct 2016
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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