This DIAS event which is being held at the Royal Irish Academy has now reached capacity. A recording of the lecture will be available shortly. This year marks the 75th Anniversary of Professor Erwin Schrödinger’s 'What is Life?’... Read More
Schrödinger Lecture 2018 (part of Schrödinger at 75—The Future of Biology) Professor Christof Koch (Allen Institute for Brain Science)— The Future of Consciousness Chair: Dr Eucharia Meehan (Registrar and CEO of Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies) Location :... Read More
Playwright Arthur Riordan discusses his play "Improbable Frequency" and how Erwin Schrödinger came to be a character in it. Schrödinger's presence necessitated a fundamental shift in the nature of the play, which will be discussed and developed upon... Read More
As part of the Dublin Festival of History, we take look back to how Nobel Prize-winning Professor Schrödinger came to Dublin at the outbreak of World War II, and to his life in Ireland from 1930-1956. Join us... Read More
Professor Tony Dorlas will describe some early contributions by Schrödinger, explain about quantum theory before quantum mechanics, and colour vision.
Luuk Coopmans will delve into the scientific breakthroughs that drive the technology sector today, which could not have become reality without the efforts of some brilliant minds. In this historical lecture he will describe the original thoughts of... Read More
Booking is required with Fiacre Ó Cairbre at (01) 708 3763. The walk commemorates Sir William Rowan Hamilton’s famous creation of a strange new number system, called Quaternions, on the banks of the Royal Canal in Dublin on... Read More
*DIAS 2020 PUBLIC EVENT* In the lead up to International Women's Day on the 08th March, DIAS will profile some of its female researchers via the online forum of Humans of Dublin. Join us online to meet some... Read More
*POSTPONED-DIAS 2020 PUBLIC EVENT* As a precautionary measure due to the COVID-19 threat, and the level of concerns being expressed by those wishing to attend the lecture and film Oidhche Sheanchais on Wednesday 11th March 2020, we regret... Read More
*DIAS 2020 PUBLIC EVENT* CANCELLED - Due to circumstances beyond our control this scheduled lecture has been cancelled. Professor Jian-Wei Pan, of the University of Science and Technology China, will provide the statutory public lecture for the School... Read More
