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On Hamilton day the Academy will host a Public Conversation with a number of leading Irish researchers. This event will aim to examine networks and their applications from different perspectives. The speakers will cover mathematics, engineering and statistics.
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Dr Conor Crawford is the winner of the Kathleen Lonsdale RIA Chemistry Prize 2021 sponsored by Henkel. The prestigious prize is awarded for the most outstanding Irish PhD thesis in the chemical sciences and is announced today to mark the birthday of the famous Irish...
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This statement is being issued by a group of Academy multidisciplinary committees in response to the first report from the public consultation on State Supports for PhD Researchers.
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Call for submissions.
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UCD PhD student recognised for his transformative work developing vaccines against a major human pathogen
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If you missed our 2023 Hamilton lecture ‘How surprisingly intricate are random structures?’ delivered by Professor Wendelin Werner you can watch it now
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To celebrate William Rowan Hamilton’s birthday we are announcing details of the 2017 Hamilton lecture
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Sponsors Ibec see developing STEM talent as a key role in safeguarding Ireland’s economic future.
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The deadline for applications for the 2024 Kathleen Lonsdale Chemistry Prize has been extended to Friday 12 January at 17:00. The prize is open to researchers who completed a chemistry PhD in Ireland in 2023.
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Team Ireland won two bronze medals at the International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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Caroline 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'.
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The Royal Irish Academy is pleased to launch a series of panel events exploring the topic of 'Good Science'.
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Call for submissions
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Deadline 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.
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Recent graduate of TU Dublin has been recognised for his innovative work addressing the presence of chlorate in dairy products
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This award which is sponsored by Henkel, is granted to the most outstanding Irish Ph.D. thesis in the general area of the chemical sciences.
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Dr 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 named in honour of the famous Irish x-ray crystallographer Kathleen...
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If you missed the Royal Irish Academy’s recent Good Science panel event you can watch it now.
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On the 16 October each year, a day of celebrations is held to commemorate famed Irish mathematician William Rowan Hamilton's quaternion algebra 'Eureka moment' in 1843.
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Dr Priyanka Ganguly is awarded the 2022 Kathleen Lonsdale RIA Chemistry Prize for best PhD thesis in Ireland in an online ceremony on Thursday 28 July 2022.
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Dr Yikai Xu was selected as this year’s winner for the most outstanding Irish PhD thesis in the general area of the chemical sciences in the Henkel sponsored prize.
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Recent Queen's University Belfast graduate wins prize for best chemistry PhD in Ireland.
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Sponsors Ibec see developing STEM talent as a key role in safeguarding Ireland’s economic future.
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If you missed the 2022 annual Royal Irish Academy Hamilton Lecture given by Professor Avi Wigderson, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton you can watch it now. Professor Wigderson spoke about 'Cryptography: secrets and lies, knowledge and trust.'
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Professor Terence Tao, UCLA, delivered the Royal Irish Academy's 2020 Hamilton Lecture on the topic ‘The Cosmic Distance Ladder’
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