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Sarah A. Gleeson announced as Research Ireland Professor and Director of iCRAG 05Mar
Sarah A. Gleeson announced as Research Ireland Professor and Director of iCRAG

With €4.5 million funding from Research Ireland, her focus is to advance systems models and exploration tools in the search for new mineral deposits in Ireland and globally.
World Rare Disease Day: Advancing Research Through Collaboration and Public Involvement 28Feb
World Rare Disease Day: Advancing Research Through Collaboration and Public Involvement

28 February 2025 marks World Rare Disease Day, a moment to reflect on the vital role of research in improving the lives of people living with rare diseases.
Scotland and Ireland unlocking Space for shared goals 28Feb
Scotland and Ireland unlocking Space for shared goals

Scottish and Irish space-related researchers and companies assembled to explore the joint ambition of ‘Growing the Space Economy Together’, the second annual Scotland-Ireland space research and innovation conference.

Frontiers for the Future funding for high-risk, high-reward research 26Feb
Frontiers for the Future funding for high-risk, high-reward research

Two UCD research projects have been funded under the Awards stream of the Research Ireland Frontiers for the Future Programme. 
EPA funds new research to address climate and environmental challenges 24Feb
EPA funds new research to address climate and environmental challenges

Three innovative, policy-relevant UCD projects to address key knowledge gaps and support the development of vital research capacity.
UCD welcomes Ireland’s progress on joining CERN 19Feb
UCD welcomes Ireland’s progress on joining CERN

UCD has the only experimental particle physics group in the country and has been working on the Large Hadron Collider at CERN for over 20 years.

iCRAG@10 conference showcases a decade of research and impact\n 14Feb
iCRAG@10 conference showcases a decade of research and impact

Geoscience researchers gather in UCD to mark 10 years of the iCRAG Research Ireland Centre for Applied Geosciences.

Ulysses scheme funds 14 Ireland- and France-based research collaborations 14Feb
Ulysses scheme funds 14 Ireland- and France-based research collaborations

A total of €94,000 in funding will support the projects, with UCD researchers collaborating on three.