Academic Awards
Trinity Professor Gets €150k Grant to Tackle Climate Emergency
Wolfgang Schmitt from Trinity’s School of Chemistry received a European grant to develop technologies that could mitigate global heating.
In World First, Trinity Researchers Show Gender Patterns in MND Inheritance
A team of Trinity researchers has conducted the largest-ever study of motor neurone disease.
Trinity Professor Made Chair of European Neuroscience Organisation
Prof Tomás Ryan from Trinity’s School of Biochemistry and Immunology will chair the organisation for the next two years.
Trinity Geneticists Reveal 8,000 Years of Cattle Herding History
Using DNA extracted from ancient bones, Trinity scientists uncovered the role of domestic animals in livestock herding over thousands of years.
Trinity Helps Found Astronomy Education Centre in Birr
Trinity's School of Physics has helped create the Astronomical Midlands, a new educational initiative.
Trinity Student Wins European Biomechanics Award
Trinity PhD Alix Whelan became the first Irish person since 2002 to win the European Society of Biomechanics Student Award.
Trinity 37th in Times Higher Education Teaching Rankings
The College has risen from last year's ranking for its teaching standards.
Trinity Researcher Helps Discover a Greener Method of Gin-Making – Using Peas
Using dried peas to make gin cuts down the greenhouse gases released in standard gin-making processes.
Trinity Among Two Irish Universities Chosen for Major New EU Alliance
The College will partner up with universities in Utrecht, Barcelona, Montpellier and Budapest as part of the initiative.
New Senior Jobs Launched for Women in Higher Education
Minister for Higher Education Mary Mitchell O'Connor said that 'there is no reason for women to play the second fiddle' in academia.