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The Who’s Who of Trinity’s New Heads of School
Prof Carol O’Sullivan has been elected Head of the School of Computer Science and Statistics, while Prof Mike Lyons will take on the role in the School of Chemistry.
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New Virginia Woolf Film to Shoot on Campus Next Week
The film, ‘Vita and Virginia’, will star Gemma Arterton and Rupert Penry-Jones.
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Crane Workers Join City-Wide Picket Outside Trinity Business School
The one-day picket was organised by Unite as part of an ongoing dispute.
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Trinity Professor’s Work on Bees Recognised with Prestigious Award
Prof Jane Stout has been honoured by the British Ecological Society for her work on the decline of bee populations.
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Equine Medirecord Scoop Top Prize in Launchbox
Ticketchain and the Marsh Sisters were the runners up in the summer-long competition.
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Ibec Warns Dublin Council Against Plans to Curtail Student Accommodation
A proposed plan by Dublin City Council would see no new student accommodation developments within one kilometre of existing student hubs.
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New Academic Track for Internship Offers Junior Doctors Research Experience
Launched today by Mary Mitchell O'Connor, the programme represents an innovative approach to medical training.
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Trinity Scientists Involved in Breakthrough on Understanding of Tuberculosis Infection
As part of an international team, Trinity scientists discover how Tuberculosis bacteria hijack the body's immune system.
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New Scholarship to Award €340,000 to Trinity Entrepreneurs Over Next Decade
The inaugural €10,000 scholarship was awarded to Glencar Healthcare founder John Drumm who will begin Trinity's master's in business in September.
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Expanded Government Power Could Erode Third-Level Independence, Warns University of Limerick President
The email to staff warned that if investigatory powers are expanded, it could lead to a ‘serious erosion of autonomy’.