TCDPhysiology
@TCDPhysiology
Discipline of Physiology, Trinity College Dublin Follow for regular updates about our researchers, their latest work and position openings
It has been a wonderful experience to participate as faculty on the 21st Advanced Epilepsy Course on San Servolo, Venice #sanservolo @TCDPhysiology @TrinityMed1 @Futureneuro_ie
Have MS? Dr. Eric Downer (@downerlab) from @tcd wants to hear from you! Share your views on cannabis-based medicines in this short, anonymous survey. Link below.
Living with MS? Share your views on cannabis-based medicines in a quick, anonymous survey led by Dr. Eric Downer at Trinity College Dublin (TCD). More info here: ms-society.ie/research/lates… @downerlab @tcddublin
Congratulations to our Head of Department @markcnewry for being awarded the prestigious Tom Connor Distinguished Investigator Award, which recognises one Irish neuroscientist annually who demonstrate international standing in academic and intellectual achievement. 👏🧠⚡️🧑🏫🐭
🏆We’re excited to announce Prof. Mark Cunningham @markcnewry (@tcddublin) as the 2025 winner of the Tom Connor Distinguished Investigator Award! A leading figure in #epilepsy research, his work on neuronal microcircuits has had global impact. Huge congratulations! 👏
Venue update! @tcddublin @AnatomyTrinity @TrinityMed1
Delighted that @WomenInResIE and @TrinityMed1 will be hosting the inspirational Prof. Aoibhinn Ní Shúilleabháin on 25th July to speak about her reflections on the importance of networks for women in academia - Free to register, see QR code below or go to: tinyurl.com/mtwsdkvw
Want to catch up on the state of the art in using EEG/MEG to measure #MND/#ALS? Check out our new @ClinicalNeuroph chapter on Novel approaches to EEG and MEG in Motor Neurone Disease here: sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
New paper from the lab is just out: ➡️ doi.org/10.1016/j.ejph… We show that CBD and THC can act as TLR7 & TLR8 immunomodulatory drugs to dampen innate immune inflammation in immune cells. Funded by @Researchirel & @tcddublin Provosts PhD Project Awards.
Delighted that @WomenInResIE and @TrinityMed1 will be hosting the inspirational Prof. Aoibhinn Ní Shúilleabháin on 25th July to speak about her reflections on the importance of networks for women in academia - Free to register, see QR code below or go to: tinyurl.com/mtwsdkvw
A great response today for supporting Pride🏳️🌈 ⚧ within the School of Medicine 🩺🥼💉 TCD lead by Dr. Roisin McMackin 🤩Associate Director of EDI for the School along with Claire Murphy & Dani Fernandes @TrinityMed1 #ThisIsTrinityMed @TCDPhysiology
***Job Alert*** Not just one! but 2 fantastic opportunities to join the Anatomy Discipline Team🤗 as Teaching Fellow Or Demonstrator🧠🫀🦴- Closing Date July 14th Details 👇universityvacancies.com/trinity-colleg… universityvacancies.com/trinity-colleg… @TrintyMed1
We're at @E_C_S_S ! 🇮🇹 Very excited to have three presentations this week in Rimini on our research on acute exercise and cerebrovascular function! 🧠🚴♀️🏋️ @maxeweston @philipbuys01 @emmacurtin01 @TCDPhysiology @TrinityMed1
**ANY POSTGRADUATE STUDENTS OR STAFF IN TCD SCHOOL OF MEDICINE** We need more responses from you for our survey on culture in the School of Medicine. Links for separate surveys for PG students: tcdhealthsciences.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_bJ… Staff: tcdhealthsciences.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_4S… @TrinityMed1 @AnatomyTrinity
Check out our new LinkedIn profile for updates on research and teaching ongoing in the Discipline: linkedin.com/groups/1328936…
Some fantastic presentations of research ongoing in the Discipline of Physiology at this year's Neuroscience Day at @tcdTBSI such as this work presented by PhD student Almudena Otálora Alcaraz working under the supervision of @downerlab 🧠🧠🧠
Congratulations to PhD candidate @Futureneuro_ie Harry Frost and post-doc Hugh Delaney on winning best poster presentation (as Gaeilge) and Clayton Neuroscience prize respectively at the @TCINeuroscience anniversary symposium @TCDPhysiology
Very proud to take on the new role of Associate Director of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion at @TrinityMed1. Looking forward to working on implementing existing EDI policies and driving further meaningful changes to support staff and students in the School of Medicine 🩺🧠💊💉
Out now in Advanced Healthcare Materials @AdvPortfolio! We show that tuning scaffold stiffness and matrix composition can enhance the angiogenic, immunomodulatory and neurotrophic capacity of astrocyte progenitors for SCI applications Read it here: doi.org/10.1002/adhm.2…
Our Work in Progress series continued today with another two inspiring talks from our postgraduate research students 👏👩🔬👨🔬
Another very successful Work in Progress (WIP) seminar. We had two fascinating talks from some talented students 🧠🔬 @TCDPhysiology @TrinityMed1 #earlycareerresearchers #workinprogress #epilepsyresearch #CancerResearch
⭐️Registration link forms.gle/GY6QuZR76Cz8TN… ⭐️ There is still time to sign up for our Huntington’s Disease Research day this Friday between 10am-2pm! @HDAI_ie @TCDPhysiology
Great visit to @Insermu1266 to discuss our work on brain tumour related epilepsy with Gilles Huberfeld and colleagues. Paris looking good in the sun ☀️ @TCDPhysiology @Futureneuro_ie
A brilliant new neuroimmunology lab recruiting at @tcddublin 👇
Our lab website is up! We are hiring at all levels. dolanlab-tcd.com