UCD Research

🚜🙌 Many congrats to agri-sustainability start-up ODOS on raising €680,000 in funding. A joint spin-out from UCD and Trinity College Dublin, ODOS is helping co-operatives and farmers measure, report, and verify their environmental impact. Already active across Europe, this…

New study from researchers at @BostonCollege, @Cambridge_Uni & @ucddublin finds that a 4-day working week brings big benefits to workers’ health and productivity. @NatureHumBehav @ucdsocscilaw independent.ie/irish-news/iri…

New research from UCD in collaboration with @feileacain1, @LeanbhMoChroi & @EctopicIreland highlights how in person, parent-led education can better prepare medical students to provide perinatal loss care. ➡️ucd.ie/research/news/…

Prof Joanna Brück @ucdarchaeology has been elected as an International Fellow of the @BritishAcademy_ It is the highest honour that the Academy confers on non-UK residents in recognition of scholarly distinction in the humanities and social sciences. ➡️ucd.ie/research/news/…

👋🔭 New gravitational-wave analysis method promises breakthroughs in black hole research A collaborative team from UCD School of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Portsmouth, and University of Southampton has developed a more accurate way to interpret gravitational-wave…

#ICYMI Cern decision by Cabinet opens up particle research opportunities for Ireland in @IrishTimes @ucddublin to expand its research capacity to coincide with membership of the famous laboratory in Switzerland @UCD_physics irishtimes.com/science/2025/0…

🌱🔬Minister James Lawless TD @DeptofFHed has recognised 13 UCD labs for implementing best-in-class, sustainable research practices! Congratulations to all those announced as recipients of sustainable laboratory certifications today! @Researchirel ➡️ucd.ie/research/news/…

UCD VP Research Innovation & Impact Prof Kate Robson Brown joins @esa DG Dr @AschbacherJosef and other panelists at the #UKSpaceConference this morning for this important plenary discussion. #SpaceEconomy #Innovation @ukspaceconf @IDAIRELAND @UCDinnovation spaceconference.co.uk

The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, @martinheydonfg launched the Spotlight on Female-Led Sustainability booklet yesterday, produced as part of the @agriculture_ie Women in Agriculture Action Plan, which seeks to promote the role of women in improved social,…

👩‍🎓🏛️ Radical Reset: Speaking to the Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Local Government and Heritage, UCD Professor Michelle Norris said the Government has failed to act "in any meaningful sense" on the Housing Commission’s recommendations. Members of the Housing Commission said…

👩‍⚕️👩‍🎓 Warmest congratulations to UCD Associate Professor Mary Codd on her election as President of the Association of Schools of Public Health in the European Region. Currently serving as Vice-President (President-elect) for the 2025–2026 term, Professor Codd will assume the…

🧑‍🎓✨ Amazing news for UCD MA Creative Writing graduate Dave Rudden. Hodderscape has just acquired his new fantasy trilogy for adults, with 'Sister Wake' set for release in January 2026. Best known for his Knights of the Borrowed Dark trilogy, the Cavan author wrote the first…

🚀 New ERC Classes video released! Thinking of applying to the open call for ERC Synergy Grants? Learn how to apply, build your team, and prepare for the evaluation steps. ▶️ Watch now 👉 youtu.be/qGKoTFqs8Eg 📥 *New* info for #ERCSyG applicants 👉 europa.eu/!w7gPHV

Generation Glas are here to big up the bioeconomy on the latest episode of #Ecolution @rte @biOrbic_centre @Foroige @Researchirel @CuriousMindSTEM @UCD_Research rte.ie/kids/2025/0708… via @rte

📢 ‘Representation matters’: Barbie launches first doll with type 1 diabetes: theguardian.com/film/2025/jul/… In 2022, then EU Commissioner @McGuinnessEU launched Finding Beo comic at start of #BioBeo project. Guess what? Main character 'Beo' has type 1 diabetes: biobeo.eu/meet-beo/

Congratulations to @ucdvetmed student Andrea Viani-Duggan who was awarded the Morris Animal Foundation #scholar #research grant 👏👏👏 The competitive programme supports veterinary students conducting impactful research to advance animal health & welfare ucd.ie/vetmed/newsand…