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Council and Governing Boards as at 31/3/1945

  Council of the Institute Chairman Reverend Patrick Browne Ex-officio Members Arthur W. Conway, President University College Dublin Dr Ernest H. Alton, Provost Trinity College Dublin (from 13/5/1942) Dr Richard I. Best, President of Royal Irish Academy Appointed… Read More

Council and Governing Boards as at 31/3/1944

Council of the Institute Chairman Reverend Patrick Browne Ex-officio Members Arthur W. Conway, President University College Dublin Dr Ernest H. Alton, Provost Trinity College Dublin (from 13/5/1942) Dr Richard I. Best, President of Royal Irish Academy Appointed Members… Read More

Council and Governing Boards as at 31/3/1943

  Council of the Institute Chairman Reverend Patrick Browne Ex-officio Members Arthur W. Conway, President University College Dublin Dr Ernest H. Alton, Provost Trinity College Dublin (from 13/5/1942) Professor Eoin Mac Neill, President of Royal Irish Academy (to… Read More

Council and Governing Boards as at 31/3/1942

  Council of the Institute Chairman Reverend Patrick Browne Ex-officio Members Arthur W. Conway, President University College Dublin William E. Thrift, Provost Trinity College Dublin Eoin Mac Neill, President of Royal Irish Academy Appointed Members Right Reverend Monsignor… Read More

First Council and Governing Boards as at 15/10/1940

First Council of the Institute Chairman Reverend Patrick Browne (Monsignor Pádraig de Brún) Appointed Members Richard I. Best Daniel A. Binchy Erwin Schrödinger Felix E. W. Hackett Ex-officio Members Arthur W. Conway, President University College Dublin William E…. Read More

Nepal Earthquake – 25th April 2015

A major M7.9 earthquake occurred in Nepal on 25th April at 06:11 UTC (11:56 local time), 80km northwest of Kathmandu.  Many large aftershocks >M5 have been recorded by the Irish National Seismic Network (INSN). The fatalities to date… Read More

20th March 2015 – Partial Solar Eclipse viewing at Dunsink Observatory

There will be a partial solar eclipse on the morning of 20th March 2015 with its maximum at 9:29 GMT when the sun will be 90% covered by the moon.

2015 Irish Quantum Foundations Meeting – 27th to 29th May 2015

2015 Irish Quantum Foundations Meeting – 27th to 29th May 2015 The 2015 IQF meeting will be hosted by the School of Theoretical Physics, DIAS and will take place from 27th to 29th May inclusive. More details can… Read More

27th January 2015 – DIAS physicist honoured with RIA Gold Medal

The Royal Irish Academy Gold Medal for Science has been awarded to one of the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies professors of theoretical physics, Professor Werner Nahm.

23rd January 2015 – DIAS Scientists are part of international team who discover new high-energy objects in a neighbouring galaxy

A paper in the journal Science on 23 January 2015, carries news of three very high-energy objects that have just been discovered in our neighbouring galaxy, the Large Magellanic Cloud.