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Dr Priyanka Ganguly wins Kathleen Lonsdale RIA Chemistry Prize 2022
Friday, 28 January 2022Dr Priyanka Ganguly, a recent PhD graduate of the Institute of Technology Sligo, has been awarded the 2022 Kathleen Lonsdale RIA Chemistry Prize for the best chemistry PhD thesis in Ireland. This prestigious prize is...

RIA White Paper, 'Better together: Knowledge co-production for a sustainable society'
Tuesday, 11 January 2022The RIA white paper, ‘Better together: Knowledge co-production for a sustainable society’, provides an overview of knowledge co-production for sustainability and environmental research in Ireland; highlights the...

The Kathleen Lonsdale RIA Chemistry Prize 2022
Tuesday, 11 January 2022Deadline extended to 14 January for applications to the Kathleen Lonsdale RIA Chemistry Prize 2022. This prize awards the most outstanding Irish PhD thesis in the general area of the Chemical Sciences.

Watch Ireland's Grasslands and Carbon
Tuesday, 14 December 2021In the sixth in this series of Climate Conversations held on 24 November 2021, Professor Matthew Saunders gave a talk on Ireland's Grasslands and Carbon.

Hamilton Day 2021 Review
Wednesday, 20 October 2021Caroline Series, Emeritus Professor of Mathematics at the University of Warwick, delivered the Royal Irish Academy's 2021 Hamilton Lecture on the topic 'Glimpses into Hyperbolic Geometry'.

Top nine final year maths students get Hamilton Prize
Wednesday, 20 October 2021Sponsors Ibec see developing STEM talent as a key role in safeguarding Ireland’s economic future.

Vaccine Questions Ep8: Looking to the future with Professor Christine Loscher
Thursday, 29 July 2021In the final episode of this series, Professor of Immunology Christine Loscher discusses the vaccine rollout and answers questions on vaccines for teens, booster shots and more.

Dr Conor Crawford awarded the Kathleen Lonsdale RIA Chemistry Prize 2021
Thursday, 8 July 2021UCD PhD student recognised for his transformative work developing vaccines against a major human pathogen

Vaccine Questions Ep7: Understanding human behaviour with Professor Pete Lunn
Monday, 5 July 2021In episode 7 behavioural economist, Professor Pete Lunn shares expert insights on how our behaviour impacts the spread of COVID-19 and what drives this behaviour.

A financial analyst's love of fashion leads to a new career as a software engineer
Friday, 25 June 2021For our second computer science profile, we spoke to Olga Minguett, a National College of Ireland graduate working on voice recognition technology at Optum while studying for her MSc in AI at University of Limerick, to...