Professor Kingston Mills, Dr Matthew Campbell and Professor Luke O’Neill won Researcher of the Year, Early Career Researcher of the Year, and Outstanding Contribution to STEM Communcation awards respectively.
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Multidisciplinary team to lead €10.4 million project, 4-OCEANS
The project will assess the importance of marine life for human societies during the last two millennia, and consider how selected major socio-economic, cultural, and environmental forces variously constrained and enabled marine exploitation.
Strong recognition of Trinity research in SFI Frontiers for the Future Programme awards
21 investigator-led projects have been awarded almost 30% of total funding granted in the programme.
Trinity research?finds open fires could pose substantial hazard to older people’s health?
Collaborative research from scientists at the Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (TILDA) at?Trinity College Dublin, and the University of Lancaster in the UK, examines the risk factors associated with open fire use, revealing a variety of??potentially negative consequences for health.?
Trinity announces new Sport Scholars for 2020/21
Trinity College Dublin today unveiled its Sport Scholarship students for 2020/21. Student athletes from a wide variety of sports are featured in this year’s programme.
Mind, Body, Boost Project?awarded?over €391,000?by EU Commission’s Erasmus+ Sport 2020?
Mind, Body, Boost Project?awarded?over €391,000?in funding from EU Commission’s Erasmus+ Sport 2020?programme. The Trinity Sport led project was submitted under the ‘collaborative partnerships action’ category.
Four Trinity researchers secure SFI Public Service Fellowships
The fellowships will foster innovation within the Public Sector by supporting the development and implementation of data-driven and evidence-based approaches.
A pioneering platform to support the growing nature-based economy
This novel marketplace directly connects increasing global market demand for nature-based solutions (from public and private sector ‘buyers’) with supply (innovative enterprises developing new sustainable nature-based solutions).
Trinity launches the Trinity Education – an undergraduate curriculum for the 21st century
Trinity College Dublin unveiled a new curriculum for undergraduate students today?which places emphasis on critical thinking, global citizenship, engagement with employers and flexible learning.
High levels of microplastics released from infant feeding bottles during formula prep
The research also indicates a strong relationship between heat and microplastic release, such that warmer liquids (formula or water used to sterilise bottles) result in far greater release, underlining the need for appropriate mitigation strategies and new plastic technologies.