Light-speed talks from leading astrophysicists, a virtual tour of the world famous Dunsink Observatory, and delving into the geohazards of the modern world are among the programme of events being hosted by the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies… Read More
DIAS scientist amongst leaders of Ariel mission to explore distant exoplanets
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Last Updated: 14th September 2021 by Caoimhe Mulhall
Irish scientist Tom Ray – based at the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies (DIAS) – is one of the leaders of the Ariel mission that has been adopted by the European Space Agency (ESA) this week to explore… Read More
Marsquakes! – Statutory Public Lecture- 19 November 2020
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Last Updated: 23rd November 2020 by Caoimhe Mulhall
DIAS’ School of Cosmic Physics is pleased to present their Statutory Public Lecture for 2020, delivered by Dr John Clinton of ETH Zürich. NASA’s InSight Mission landed on Mars in November 2018. Weeks later, a robot arm on… Read More
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Last Updated: 4th May 2021 by Mary Burke
Technical Officer Astronomy & Astrophysics
DIAS has a vacancy for a full-time permanent Technical Officer in the Astronomy & Astrophysics Section (www.dias.ie/astrophysics). Principal responsibilities include: Technical and administrative support of research projects and grants (including grant preparation); website and library maintenance; staff and… Read More
Samhain agus Science 2020
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Last Updated: 13th October 2022 by Caoimhe Mulhall
Samhain agus Science is an annual initiative of the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies taking place each year during Halloween. From spooky science to the mysteries of the Celtic festival of Samhain, DIAS scholars from the Schools of… Read More
COVID-19 Building Closure
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Last Updated: 9th December 2020 by Caoimhe Mulhall
Following the announcement by the Government that Ireland will enter a period of lockdown termed Level 5, DIAS is implementing full ‘working from home’ measures for all of its team as of 6pm Wednesday 21st October. This decision… Read More
DIAS & The Dublin Tech Summit
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Last Updated: 16th September 2021 by Caoimhe Mulhall
Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies (DIAS) is delighted to take part in the 2020 Dublin Tech Summit as a partner in the Dublin Region Innovation Consortium (DRIC) and welcomes opportunities to discuss industry collaborations and knowledge transfer. DIAS… Read More
DIAS announces line-up for Culture Night 2020
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Last Updated: 16th September 2021 by Caoimhe Mulhall
Light-speed talks from leading astrophysicists, a virtual tour of the world famous Dunsink Observatory, and delving into the geohazards of the modern world are among the programme of events being hosted by the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies… Read More
DIAS helps art meet science at Galway 2020 and Ars Electronica Festival
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Last Updated: 11th September 2020 by Caoimhe Mulhall
A highlight of the September programme of Galway 2020 European Capital of Culture is the opening of a set of art shows under the umbrella of the Aerial/Sparks project. One of these shows is a collaboration between composer… Read More
DIAS Astrophysics Group Joins EuroHPC Academic Flagship Programme
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Last Updated: 11th September 2020 by Caoimhe Mulhall
On Friday 11th September, a DIAS Astrophysics research group led by Dr Jonathan Mackey (Royal Society – Science Foundation Ireland University Research Fellow) was announced as one of seven academic projects which will be supported by the new… Read More
Dr Haleh Karbala Ali awarded Best Oral Presentation at SEG 2020
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Posted: 7th September 2020 by Clodagh Moriarty
DIAS post doctoral researcher Dr Haleh Karbala Ali was awarded “Best Oral Presentation” at the 2020 Society of Exploration Geophysicists Workshop on Underground Water and Karst Imaging which was held virtually August 28th. The extended abstract will be… Read More
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