October 31st 18:30 – 20:00
Register for this event now: http://samhainagusscience.eventbrite.ie
Join us here at DIAS to explore the dark side of science this Samhain, to celebrate DARK MATTER DAY we’re putting on a great event featuring Professor Emetrius Luke Drury and Professor Brian Dolan. If what is Dark Matter? and what is Dark energy? happen to be questions you have pondered or something you would like to learn more about make sure to register for our Dark Matter Day. Also make sure to come prepared for a few suprises…..
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Last Updated: 23rd October 2018 by Sadhbh McCarthy
Samhain Agus Science: Don’t be afraid of the Dark
October 31st 18:30 – 20:00
Register for this event now: http://samhainagusscience.eventbrite.ie
Join us here at DIAS to explore the dark side of science this Samhain, to celebrate DARK MATTER DAY we’re putting on a great event featuring Professor Emetrius Luke Drury and Professor Brian Dolan. If what is Dark Matter? and what is Dark energy? happen to be questions you have pondered or something you would like to learn more about make sure to register for our Dark Matter Day. Also make sure to come prepared for a few suprises…..
Category: DIAS, News, Outreach Tags: Dark energy, Dark matter, DIAS DIscovers, Halloween, Samhain
Great to see our very own Dr Rebeca Garcia Lopez featured in both the @irishexaminer and the @Independent_ie as one of 20 @scienceirel Starting Investigator Research Grant awardees. #DIASdiscovers
Great piece by @KOSullivanIT in the @IrishTimes today on the unveiling of Shei;a Tinney's portrait yesterday at DIAS with @mitchelloconnor and the family of Dr Tinney. Read it online here: bit.ly/2FvErVs
We were delighted to have @mitchelloconnor , Minister of State for Higher Education, with us on this special occasion today. twitter.com/DIAS_Dublin/st…
We are so proud of Dr Rebeca Garcia Lopez who is one of 20 to receive funding under the @scienceirel SIRG programmes. Congratulations, Rebeca - it is so deserved! #DIASdiscovers twitter.com/scienceirel/st…
A proud day for DIAS, celebrating our past and present female scientists: news that Dr Rebeca Garcia Lopez (DIAS) has received funding via @scienceirel Starting Investigator Research Grant & unveiling of the portrait of renowned scientist & 1st female Fellow of DIAS,Sheila Tinney
Some final words from Sheila’s daughter, Deirdre. #DIASdiscovers
The beautiful portrait of Sheila Tinney, by Judith Henihan, officially unveiled by the family of Sheila and @mitchelloconnor
We’re now moving on to the official unveiling of the portrait by Minister Mary Mitchell O’Connor @mitchelloconnor #DIASdiscovers
Sheila Tinney’s daughter Ethna tells us how she recalls her mother remarking approvingly how De Valera initiated the establishment of DIAS #DIASdiscovers
We are delighted to be joined by the daughters and son of Sheila Tinney here at DIAS today for the unveiling. Her son Hugh speaking now on her extensive career as a scientist #DIASdiscovers
Today we’re hosting a very special lunchtime reception to unveil a portrait of former DIAS Fellow and renowned scientist, Sheila Tinney #DIASdiscovers
We were sad to hear of the passing of Sir Michael Atiyah last week, aged 89. Atiyah was a great former chair of the board of our School of Theoretical Physics here at DIAS from 2000-2005. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis. (Below, pictured in DIAS's Conference Room) @StpDias
Congrats to @StKiliansDS team Roan Batard, Ethan McQuaid & Marilou Gerbelot-Barillon on winning the Group 2nd place in Physical, Chemical & Mathematical Sci at @BTYSTE lfor their project: 'What makes Dublin shake?' @dias_geophysics were delighted to support you with your project! twitter.com/NBourgeois_Pro…
We, along with the @GeolSurvIE have announced an investment of €1.5m to expand and upgrade the Irish National Seismic Network. Read more here: bit.ly/2H6vl33 @dias_geophysics #DIASdiscovers
Fantastic to hear this @BTYSTE project from Lycée Francais d'Irlande featured on @morningireland this morning. @dias_geophysics were delighted to support your work on this project. Go n-éirí libh sa chomortas! #DIASdiscovers twitter.com/NBourgeois_Pro…
Since winning @BTYSTE comp 50 yrs ago @Luke_Drury has dedicate his life to science: studying experimental physics & pure maths @tcddublin; later undertaking a PhD in astrophysics in Cambridge and then acting as head of the astrophysics section at School of Cosmic Physics at DIAS.
As the @BTYSTE kicks off today, it marks 50 years since our very own @Luke_Drury , Emeritus Professor of Astrophysics at DIAS, won the competition for a piece of equipment he built that assessed the amount of metal in a compund. #BTYSE