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13th July – DIAS medal awarded to German scientist

Professor Christian Spiering was awarded the 2017 O’Ceallaigh medal at the opening of the 35th International Cosmic Ray Conference in Busan, Korea, on Thursday 13th July.  The medal was  presented by Professor Luke Drury, Director of the School… Read More

Mon 3rd July – Celtic Studies Summer School launched by Mary Mitchell-O’Connor, Minister of State at the Department of Education with special responsibility for Higher Education

International students flock to Ireland for Celtic Studies Summer School Fifty undergraduate and postgraduate students from all over the world will descend on Dublin this week for a Celtic Studies Summer School, run by the School of Celtic… Read More

Further Particulars on Senior Professor – Astronomy & Astrophysics

INTRODUCTION The position of Senior Professor and Head of Astronomy & Astrophysics will become vacant in the School of Cosmic Physics in June 2018 upon the retirement of Professor Luke Drury. The Governing Board of the School has… Read More

Friday 7th April : DIAS astronomer wins ERC Advanced Grant with SFI support – no EASY feat

Professor Tom Ray of the  Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies (DIAS) has been awarded one of the European Research Council’s (ERC) prestigious Advanced Grants to study the birth of stars and planets.  Tom  is an Irish astronomer whose… Read More

Photos from the School of Cosmic Physics Statutory Public Lecture 2016 – 24th November 2016

 Watch the lecture here DIAS School of Cosmic Physics Statutory Public Lecture 2016  in association with the “When Experts Disagree” Irish Research Council funded interdisciplinary project between UCD School of Philosophy and DIAS “The Physics of Climate Change… Read More

12th – 14th April 2016 Workshop “Contested Astrophysics”

The Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies (DIAS), with the support of an interdisciplinary grant from the Irish Research Council (WEXD – When Experts Disagree), will hold a specialist workshop from Tuesday 12th to Thursday 14th April 2016 examining… Read More

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Council of DIAS ( 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2020 )

Chairman V. Cunnane, Limerick Institute of Technology Ex-Officio Members A. Deeks, President University College DublinP. Prendergast, Provost Trinity College DublinM. Daly, President Royal Irish Academy (to March 2017)M. Kennedy, President Royal Irish Academy (from March 2017) Members appointed… Read More

Research

The Astronomy & Astrophysics Section, which evolved from the former Cosmic Ray Section and the Astronomy Section at Dunsink Observatory, carries out research in a range of fields: Solar Physics and Space Weather – Prof. Peter T. Gallagher… Read More

Astronomy & Astrophysics

Latest News New Research Staff We would like to welcome our new researchers – Yang Wang, Affelia Wibisono and Simon Walker who have recently joined the Planetary Magnetospheres group, and Catherine Cuddy and Mohamed Nedal who have joined… Read More