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IRC Research Ally Awards

Congratulations to TRiSS researchers and members of staff who were honoured in the ‘Research Ally’ awards at this year’s Irish Research Council Researcher of the Year awards.

Alongside nominations for Researcher of the Year, Early Career Researcher of the Year, and the Impact Award, the IRC welcomed these submissions to celebrate ‘Research Allies’ in 2022. Research Ally prizes are awarded to mark the crucial role played by higher education personnel in supporting the academic research community across all career levels.

Postgraduate students, postdoctoral fellows, academic and research- active staff at Trinity were invited to nominate the mentors, supervisors, research officers and technical support staff who have supported their work and careers and improved the Irish research ecosystem.

TRiSS awardees in the Supervisors and Mentors category:

  • Dr Catherine Conlon, Assistant Professor, Social Studies
  • Prof Kenneth Pearce, Professor of Philosophy
  • Dr Daniela Tropea, Associate Professor, Psychiatry
  • Dr Alison Fernandes, Assistant Professor, Philosophy