DIAS is celebrating its 75th Anniversary in 2015 with a programme of special lectures. All of the lectures are open to the public but advance booking is required. Programme of Events Irish Times Article on the foundation of… Read More

UPDATE: Due to the unavoidable withdrawal of speakers the Tionól will now commence at 16:10 Thursday 19th November. Tea and coffee will be served from 15:15. The rest of the schedule remains unchanged.

Professor Chris Bean, the new Head of the Geophysics Section in the School of Cosmic Physics, DIAS, gave his inaugural lecture on Wednesday 21st October at the Royal Irish Academy. The lecture was entitled “In the shadow of… Read More

One Hundred Years of Einstein’s Gravity – but where are the Waves? Mike Cruise, Professor of Astrophysics and Space Research, University of Birmingham, will deliver this free public lecture on behalf of DIAS and UCD in association with… Read More

The European Commission is investing some 140M in a range of High Performance Computing projects across Europe.

21st October 2015  – DIAS Lecture “In the shadow of an active volcano: Why is eruption prediction so elusive?” Professor Chris Bean, the new Head of the Geophysics Section in the School of Cosmic Physics, DIAS, will give… Read More

On the 16th September 2015 at 22:54:32 UTC an earthquake of magnitude ML8.3 occurred on the coast of Chile, approximately 225km north of the Chilean captial Santiago, with the epicentral location 31.55S, 71.58W.

The Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies (DIAS) is proud to announce that one of the first Science Foundation Ireland funded Royal Society research fellowships in Ireland has been awarded to a former DIAS scholar, Dr Jonathan Mackey, currently… Read More

On 31st July 2015 at 15:38:14 UTC an earthquake of magnitude ML 2.0 occurred in the Irish Sea, approximately 50km off the coast of Wicklow, with the epicentral location 53.01N, 5.35W.