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Trinity Researchers Isolate Genes Linked to Wide Variety of Diseases, Including Autism and Epilepsy
Trinity geneticists used human evolutionary history to link a small number of genes to many neurodevelopmental diseases.
Dr Diarmuid O’Brien Appointed Trinity’s Chief Innovation and Enterprise Officer
Previously the Director of Research and Innovation, O'Brien will promote entrepreneurship and aid the future development of Trinity's technology campus in Grand Canal Dock.
Trinity Physics Professor Awarded Knighthood by Italian State
Prof Stefano Sanvito, the director of CRANN, received the award in a ceremony hosted by Provost Patrick Prendergast.
With Hour Earlier Start to Event, Trinity Ball Ticket Price Increased for First Time in Nearly a Decade
With Trinity Ball working to accommodate LUAS works, tickets will this year be priced at €87 instead of the usual €80, with the event itself an hour longer.
33% Increase in First-Class Degrees Awarded Between 2012 and 2015
The Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences dominated the proportion of firsts awarded over the last three years, awarding 173 first-class degrees in 2014/15.
New Education Action Plan Confirms 2018 as Target for New Funding Model
Following comments from the Minister for Education in November, the new action plan sets the 2018 Budget as the timeline for a new funding model.
Senators to Introduce New Bill After Trinity Lecturer’s Discrimination Case Fails
David Parris, a former Trinity lecturer, sued Trinity in the European Court of Justice for discrimination against his sexuality and age.
Lloyd Building Refurbishment to Make Way for New Brain Institute
Trinity has applied for planning permission to remodel part of the ground floor of the Lloyd Building in order to accommodate the new Global Brain Health Institute.
€3,900 Granted to USI for Campaign Supporting Refugee Integration in Third Level
The nationwide campaign will work to make college campuses a more inclusive and welcoming place for refugees.
With MCD, Trinity to host Series of Summer Concerts in July
College Park is to play host to acts including Pixies, alt-j and Two Door Cinema Club, with tickets starting at €44.05.