2022 - School of Physics | Trinity College Dublin

Trinity School of Physics Strengthens Community Links with STEM Outreach Visits to Greystones and Blackrock, Co. Louth

24 Apr 2026

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Celebrating New Fellows and Scholars

The School of Physics is delighted to congratulate Prof Felix Binder and Prof Evan Keane on their election as Fellows of Trinity College Dublin.

20 Apr 2026

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Trinity team's new chip-scale light technology could power faster AI and data centre communications

Researchers at Trinity have developed a new light-based technology on a tiny chip that could help make the data centres behind cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and global internet services faster and more efficient.

01 Apr 2026

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Why rural Ireland holds the key to transport decarbonisation

Recently published research explores the decarbonisation of transport and the particular challenges that exist in Ireland due to our population density and geography, and outlines some solutions.

31 Mar 2026

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Remembering Professor Michael Coey (1945–2025): Oral‑History Interview Released

School of Physics releases an oral‑history interview with Professor Michael Coey to mark his first birthday since his passing

24 Feb 2026

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Simulating quantum chaos: how Physics researchers are helping to push quantum computers beyond their limits

11 Feb 2026

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Prof Martin Hegner Secures Enterprise Ireland Funding for StaRes Nanoanalytics Platform to Advance Human Centric Drug Development

Prof Martin Hegner has secured funding from Enterprise Ireland to lead the StaRes project at Trinity College Dublin, which will develop a nanoanalytics platform for high sensitivity imaging of human cells and patient derived tissu

11 Feb 2026

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Minister O'Brien visits SAF Research Facility at SMBC Aviation Capital Headquarters

Minister for Transport Darragh O'Brien visited the Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Research Facility at SMBC Aviation Capital's headquarters in Dublin earlier this week.

26 Jan 2026

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New ALMA astronomical survey reveals teenage years and “growing pains” of new worlds

Astronomers have, for the first time, captured a detailed snapshot of planetary systems in an era long shrouded in mystery.

20 Jan 2026

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Engines of light: new theory suggests we could increase useful energy obtained from sunlight

Physicists from Trinity believe new insights into the behaviour of light may offer a new means of solving one of science’s oldest challenges – how to turn heat into useful energy.

12 Jan 2026

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