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Provost Attends Nobel Prize Award Ceremony

Trinity graduate, William Campbell was presented the 2015 Nobel Prize in Medicine by King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden at the recent Nobel Prize Award Ceremonies in Stockholm. The Provost attended the ceremony.

17 Dec 2015

Trinity Launches International Recruitment Campaign for 40 New Academic Posts

Trinity College Dublin has begun a global recruitment campaign to hire 40 new Ussher Assistant Professors before the end of 2016 to support the delivery of the University's new Strategic Plan 2014-19.

17 Dec 2015

Trinity Students Excel in International Undergraduate Awards

Trinity Graduate, Ruth Murphy, was among just 25 Overall Winners of The Undergraduate Awards, who received Gold Medals from President of Ireland, Michael D. Higgins, at the UA Global Summit.

17 Dec 2015

Trinity Sports Scholars to Benefit from New Medical Care Programme

A new medical care programme, the first of its kind in an Irish university, will directly benefit this year’s 60 sports scholarship recipients.

17 Dec 2015

Trinity Launches HR Service Centre

This year has seen the introduction of a number of new developments in Trinity’s HR Department to improve the delivery of its service including dedicated front-line staff dealing with personal HR queries, a new website, and online services through the Core Portal.

17 Dec 2015

Trinity Med Day Raises €52,000

This year’s Med Day, an annual fundraising event run by Trinity’s medical students, raised an impressive €52,000, exceeding last year’s total of €46,000.

16 Dec 2015

Winner of the Trinity TCard Competition Announced

Trinity TCard, is a new cashless trading initiative designed to improve the staff and student experience in College and advance Trinity’s digital strategy

16 Dec 2015

CONNECT’s Professor Luiz DaSilva elected IEEE Fellow

Professor Luiz DaSilva, Professor of Telecommunications in the School of Engineering at Trinity College Dublin, has been elected a Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), the world’s largest and most prestigious professional association for the advancement of technology.

14 Dec 2015

Irish Chamber of Commerce (Singapore) Raises Money for Trinity Cancer Institute

At the recent Stamford American Singapore Ireland Golf Invitational, the Irish Chamber of Commerce raised over €22,500 for an integrated cancer facility, Trinity Cancer Institute, being developed by Trinity College Dublin, St James’s Hospital and their partners.

10 Dec 2015

Trinity Launchbox Alumni win Enterprise Ireland Pitch Night in Silicon Valley

Graduates of Trinity’s startup accelerator programme, Launchbox, have achieved recognition from Enterprise Ireland and Silicon Valley investors.

9 Dec 2015

Trinity Professor Honoured by HM The Queen for Child and Adolescent Cancer Research

Professor Owen Patrick Smith, CBE was awarded Honorary CBE (Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire) by HM Queen Elizabeth for his life-long work on cancer in children and adolescents on 27 November 2015.

8 Dec 2015

Trinity and Cambridge University debate Impact of a Brexit on EU

Teams from Trinity College Dublin and Cambridge University debated the motion This House Believes that a Brexit would be good for the EU at the recent Student Economic Review debate co-hosted with the College Historical society (The Hist).

4 Dec 2015

Trinity Researchers Win Irish Research Council’s New Horizons Scheme Funding

Overall Trinity received 18% of the more than €2m competitive funding for 17 research projects which were announced but Damien English, TD, Minister for Skills, Research & Innovation.

27 Nov 2015

Better Broadband: CONNECT Centre Launches €1M Telecoms Research Project

The O'SHARE project will explore ways of improving the capacity of optical networks to cope with the surges in demand typically experienced at concerts and sporting events.

26 Nov 2015

Trinity Top in Delivering Innovation from Research

Trinity College Dublin’s Research & Innovation won both Knowledge Transfer Ireland (KTI) Impact Awards.

25 Nov 2015

Armenian, Austrian and Irish Students Win 2015 Grattan PhD Scholarships

The Grattan Scholars programme supports exceptional PhD students who are committed to understanding and improving society through their research, teaching and education.

20 Nov 2015

2015 Nobel Prize winner in economics visits Trinity

The Student Economic Review and College Historical Society hosted the 2015 Nobel Prize Winner in Economics, Angus Deaton recently in Trinity.

17 Nov 2015

Help and Support for Those Affected by the Paris Terror Attacks

For all Trinity students: If you have been affected by the tragic events in Paris this weekend group support will be available this Wednesday, 18 November at 2pm.

16 Nov 2015

Trinity Celebrates 100th Anniversary of Einstein’s General Theory of Relativity

Trinity’s Maths and Physics Societies welcomed Professor Petros Florides to talk on the centenary of Einstein’s General Theory of Relativity.

11 Nov 2015

Lightning Talks Deliver 120 Seconds of Natural Science

The fascinating diversity of research emanating from the School of Natural Sciences was showcased in two-minute talks.

9 Nov 2015