(04.03.2022) The Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies expresses its support for, and solidarity with, the Ukrainian people at this time. We deplore the aggressive act of the Russian Federation, the consequent loss of life, and the devastating damage… Read More
DIAS Contributing to the sustainability of our world
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Last Updated: 1st August 2023 by Michelle Tobin
22.04.22 In 2018, the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies made a commitment to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in its strategy “Embedded globally, strength locally”. Under the strategic goal – International research collaboration benefitting Ireland and… Read More
DIAS Cosmic Physics marks 75 years of ground-breaking discoveries about our planet and universe
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Last Updated: 14th June 2023 by Michelle Tobin
From the first ever Irish experiment in space, to landmark insights on volcanoes, the School of Cosmic Physics at the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies (DIAS) will continue to play a leading role in strengthening our understanding of… Read More
In a world first, Irish scientists observe cosmic explosion with unprecedented detail
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Last Updated: 6th July 2023 by Michelle Tobin
(14.03.2022) For the first time in international science, researchers from the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies (DIAS) have observed a cosmic explosion with unprecedented detail and witnessed particle acceleration outside our solar system. DIAS scientists, including: Dr. Jonathan… Read More
DIAS celebrates success of female researchers for International Women’s Day 2022
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Last Updated: 16th March 2023 by Michelle Tobin
(08.03.2022) DIAS has a strong tradition of promoting women researchers and their work. The Institute is lucky to have some fantastic female scholars – both past and present – who have achieved remarkable success in their research areas…. Read More
Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies Statement on Ukraine
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Last Updated: 14th June 2023 by Michelle Tobin
(04.03.2022) The Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies expresses its support for, and solidarity with, the Ukrainian people at this time. We deplore the aggressive act of the Russian Federation, the consequent loss of life, and the devastating damage… Read More
DIAS’s astrophotography competition returns for a second year
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Last Updated: 16th March 2023 by Michelle Tobin
The Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies (DIAS) astrophotography competition ‘Reach for the Stars’ is back for its second year and is calling on people with an interest in photography and astronomy to submit their images. The competition, which… Read More
DIAS scientists part of team to work on world’s most powerful telescope
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Last Updated: 14th June 2023 by Jef Bucas
Update (14.03.2022): We are very proud that scientists from DIAS have played a key role in developing the ground-breaking James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), which launched on Christmas day 2021.DIAS is the only Irish research organisation involved in… Read More
Former Trinity Provost appointed as Chair of Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies Council
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Last Updated: 14th June 2023 by Jef Bucas
(10.12.2021) Dr. John Hegarty, former Provost and now Fellow Emeritus of Trinity College Dublin, has been appointed as the new Chair of the Council of the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies (DIAS). The appointment will run from December… Read More
Marking 1500 anniversary of St. Colum Cille’s birth the first ever digitized version of the Cathach launched
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Last Updated: 1st August 2023 by Jef Bucas
(07.12.2021) DIAS has launched the digitized version of the Cathach of St. Colum Cille to mark the 1500 anniversary of the birth of St Colum Cille, also known as St Columba (AD 521–597). He was a figure greatly… Read More
Exploring the dark side of science and Celtic heritage: Line-up for DIAS Samhain agus Science festival announced
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Last Updated: 25th March 2022 by Michelle Tobin
(26.10.2021) Discovering the dark side of our universe, the ins and outs of Irish words through time and finding mysterious missing black holes are just some of the talks taking place as part of this year’s Samhain agus… Read More
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