School of Cosmic Physics – Governing Board for the Quinquennial Period, ending 31 March 2015 Chairman Professor Gerard Wrixon, B.E., M.S., Ph.D Former President UCC Appointed Members Dr Eucharia Meehan Director, Irish Research Council Professor Alan Watson School… Read More
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Last Updated: 23rd November 2020 by Caoimhe Mulhall
Research Leaders Appointed to Council and School Governing Boards of Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies
Appointment of Chair to Council of DIAS Dr. Peter Heffernan, former CEO of Marine Institute Ireland, has been appointed as the new Chair of the Council of the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies (DIAS). The appointment will run… Read More
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Last Updated: 30th December 2019 by Caoimhe Mulhall
Three Earthquakes reported off the coast of Ireland
The Irish National Seismic Network (INSN) has recorded three separate Earthquake events this December off the coast of Ireland. The first was detected on the 15th December at 21:19:52 UTC, when a M2.5 earthquake occurred in the Irish… Read More
International team led by DIAS researcher reveal the nature of high energy gamma-rays from superbubbles
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Last Updated: 20th May 2019 by Niamh Breathnach
The results of the work by an international scientific team led by Dr. Patrick Kavanagh from the School of Cosmic Physics at the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies has been published in the journal Astronomy and Astrophysics. The… Read More
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Last Updated: 2nd May 2020 by Louise Collins
Statutory Public Lecture: ‘Forecasting the Unpredictable: Earthquake science in a crowded world’
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Last Updated: 23rd May 2018 by choran
Earthquake Donegal, 2nd August 2017, M1.5
On the 2nd August at 05:46 UTC (06:46 local time) an earthquake of magnitude 1.5 occurred in Donegal (NE of Milford on the Fanad Peninsula). Location 55.11N, 7.59W, see figure below. There are reports of this event having… Read More
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Last Updated: 22nd March 2016 by Anne Grace
School Of Cosmic Physics – Statutory Public Lectures
The 2012 Statutory Public Lecture of the School of Cosmic Physics will take place in Trinity College Dublin on Monday 17 September at 6:00pm. The lecture entitled “Global Science for the Benefit of Security and Humankind” will be… Read More
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Last Updated: 22nd March 2016 by Louise Collins
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Last Updated: 22nd March 2016 by Louise Collins
School Statements
School of Cosmic Physics Statements Vision Statement Mission Statement Strategy Statement Vision Statement A premier-destination academic school, training scholars and conducting and leading advanced research within Ireland, Europe and globally in its areas of expertise. Mission Statement The… Read More
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Last Updated: 22nd March 2016 by Louise Collins
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Astronomy and Astrophysics Geophysics
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Last Updated: 17th February 2020 by Anne Grace
School of Cosmic Physics – Governing Board
School of Cosmic Physics – Governing Board for the Quinquennial Period, ending 31 March 2015 Chairman Professor Gerard Wrixon, B.E., M.S., Ph.D Former President UCC Appointed Members Dr Eucharia Meehan Director, Irish Research Council Professor Alan Watson School… Read More
If you haven't seen it yet check out this amazing video created by @hogg82 of @dias_geophysics . Simply stunning 🤩 twitter.com/hogg82/status/…
This #WorldBookDay we couldn't pick just one DIAS book to tell you about. And so we decided to highlight our wonderful DIAS Bookshop managed by our School of Celtic Studies. Learn more about the titles available here: shop.dias.ie/product-catego… #DIASdiscovers #WorldBookDay2021
Thanks @siliconrepublic for helping to share the findings siliconrepublic.com/innovation/iri…
DIAS scientists’ part of research team to record first ever detailed description of a volcanic eruption from Sierra Negra. Read more: dias.ie/2021/03/04/dia… #DIASdiscovers @dias_geophysics #volcano #Galapagos Image courtesy of @AndyFBell
Meet the Judges of our "Reach for the Stars" Astrophotography competition! Brenda Fitzsimons is photo editor of the @IrishTimes. To learn more about the competition and submit an entry see dias.ie/reachforthesta… #DIASdiscovers #astrophotography
Nice work 👏 twitter.com/dias_geophysic…
Following on from our post, highlighting inspiring #WomeninResearch and encouraging #MondayMotiviation to explore these subjects. @ChantalKobel presents Celticist, Nessa Ní Shéaghdha and her contributions to the discipline youtu.be/LGPLltjTBKw #DIASdiscovers
We have entered the last month to capture that amazing photo of the sky and win our Astrophotography competition. We are accepting photographs taken between 01 January 2020 and 31 March 2021. You can submit an entry up to Friday 02nd April 2021. More: dias.ie/reachforthesta…
Meet the Judges of our "Reach for the Stars" Astrophotography competition! @petertgallagher is Head of @DIASAstronomy & has spent the past two decades studying the Sun its impacts on the Earth. To learn more and submit an entry see dias.ie/reachforthesta… #DIASdiscovers