Research and Innovation News

Published: 28 Apr, 2021

Leaf No Waste Progresses to the Seed Phase of the SFI Future Innovator Prize

Leaf No Waste at TU Dublin is one of four teams to make it to the Seed Phase of the Food Challenge under the SFI Future Innovator Prize Programme. The initiative is competing with three other food-based research projects for a €2 million prize fund.

Published: 28 Apr, 2021

The next-generation tools that will help us in a post-Covid world

In a piece originally published on RTÉ Brainstorm, Dr Andrew Kavanagh, a lecturer in the School of Food Science and Environmental Health at TU Dublin, explores the next-generation tools that will help us in a post-Covid world

Published: 14 Apr, 2021

TU Dublin Research Showcase with VIRal

Following on from the recent TU Dublin Open Labs Anniversary event, TU Dublin Hothouse is delighted to announce a new series of events showcasing research across the university.

Published: 20 Apr, 2021

Convene Transforming University and Enterprise Engagement

Led by Technological University Dublin, working in conjunction with the UCD Innovation Academy, Convene has now set out on its transformative work agenda of creating a shared learning platform at the intersection of enterprise, education and research in Dublin.

Published: 3 Mar, 2021

TU Dublin Develops VR Training Programme for BioPharmaChem Skillnet

BioPharmaChem Skillnet has launched a Virtual Reality Training programme in Aseptic Techniques for Biomanufacturing. .

Published: 4 Feb, 2021

What's actually in the Covid-19 vaccine?

Dr Ryan Craig, an Assistant Lecturer in Organic Chemistry at the School of Chemical & Pharmaceutical Sciences at TU Dublin, has written a guide to the full list of ingredients in the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine and what each one does.

Published: 10 Mar, 2021

TU Dublin Leads €3.5m European Project to Create Training Programmes for Human-Centric AI Systems

A training project led by TU Dublin aims to ensure that Artificial Intelligence (AI) products developed by European innovators are human-centric – that is, that such products collaborate with humans rather than replacing them.

Published: 15 Feb, 2021

Minister Harris announces 15 teams will compete for the SFI Future Innovator Prizes of €2 million

Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, Simon Harris, TD, today announced that two projects featuring TU Dublin researchers have been shortlisted as part of the SFI Future Innovator Prize.

Published: 11 Feb, 2021

UN International Day of Women and Girls in Science

A message from President Michael D Higgins marking the UN International Day of Women and Girls in Science, which takes place on Thursday, 11 February.

Published: 3 Mar, 2021

ARROW@TUDUBLIN LEADS OPEN RESEARCH AGENDA

As Ireland’s public policy objective is to transition to an Open Research ecosystem, TU Dublin is leading the way. Downloads from Arrow @TU Dublin, the University’s publicly accessible research repository, have just reached a remarkable 10 million.

Published: 3 Mar, 2021

PhD Students Sought for Spatial Skills Research Project to help close the gender gap in STEM

TU Dublin is seeking applications from current students and graduates of various Masters programmes in Cognitive Psychology, Early, Primary and Post Primary Education Teacher Education, Linguistics, Art, Design, Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics.

Published: 15 Jan, 2021

TU Dublin researchers secure funding from HEA for two new Gender Balance Projects

Researchers from the School of Computer Science at TU Dublin have received funding from the HEA’s Gender Equality Enhancement Fund for two new research projects entitled 'TechMate and ‘pSTEM Role Models’.

Published: 1 Feb, 2021

Minister Harris announces €193 million investment in five world-leading SFI Research Centres

Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, Simon Harris TD today announced an investment of €193 million in five Science Foundation Ireland Research Centres for six years.

Published: 2 Nov, 2020

TU Dublin Researchers Announced as SFI Frontiers for the Future Programme Recipients

Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, Simon Harris, TD, has today announced that two TU Dublin projects will receive funding of almost €1.2m supporting frontiers research through Science Foundation Ireland.

Published: 22 Oct, 2020

Minister Harris and Minister English welcome report ‘Leading the Way’ by Expert Group on Future Skills Needs

Minister for Further Education, Research, Innovation and Science, Simon Harris TD, and Minister of State for Business, Employment and Retail, Damien English, TD, have welcomed the publication a project report lead by academics and researchers at TU Dublin.

Published: 19 Oct, 2020

TU Dublin Researchers Receive Funding To Develop Walkability App

Researchers at TU Dublin and Walk21 International have received funding from the Alstom Foundation to develop a Walkability Auditing App, which will ask women to share their perceptions of walking in Dublin City to help understand its impact on their transport choices.

Published: 28 Oct, 2020

How 6 more weeks of lockdown will test the nation's unity

Catherine Kelly, an associate lecturer within the Humanities Department at TU Dublin, says it may be hard to persuade an exhausted and sceptical public with little trust in government to follow public health directives.

Published: 6 Oct, 2020

A-STEP 2030 research outputs at Global Engineering Deans Council Industry Forum

Representatives from the A-STEP 2030 project joined the GEDC-Industry Forum community to present results from the project and to hear experiences, perspectives and expectations from the next generation of students and recent graduates.

Published: 30 Oct, 2020

The psychology behind voting for Donald Trump or Joe Biden

Ahead of the US election on Tuesday, Dr Kevin Cunningham, a lecturer in Politics and Chair of the MA in Journalism course at TU Dublin, says there are several psychological explanations behind why we decide who to vote for a candidate or party.

Published: 5 Oct, 2020

Minister Harris awards funding of €20+ million to innovation projects led by TU Dublin

Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, Simon Harris, T.D. has today announced funding of €197 million under the Human Capital initiative for 22 projects in universities and institutes of technology.

Published: 23 Oct, 2020

Minister Harris Announces Funding for 5 PhD and Postdoctoral at TU Dublin

Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, Simon Harris TD, has today announced funding for research for five PhD and postdoctoral researchers at TU Dublin under the Irish Research Council’s Government of Ireland programme.

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