- IRC names pioneering UCD projects among frontier research benefitting from €16m investment
- Met Éireann partners with UCD on new AI research programme for weather and climate services
- UCD and Met Éireann launch new AI-focused research programme supporting weather and climate services development
- EIRSAT-1, a student-built satellite from University College Dublin, has been successfully launched into space, officially becoming Ireland's first-ever satellite
- EIRSAT-1: Ireland successfully launches its first satellite into space
- University honours notable graduates at 2023 UCD Alumni Awards
- UCD-led space project receives over €7.9m from Disruptive Technologies Innovation Fund
- 2023 VIA Awards: Recognising colleagues who bring the University's values to life
- Professor Carel le Roux named IRC Researcher of the Year 2023
- "Ireland's membership of CERN will ensure that the future will be bright for Irish students and researchers", says Professor Ronan McNulty, UCD School of Physics.
- Ireland's first-ever satellite EIRSAT-1 begins final preparations ahead of November launch
- Seven UCD projects among awardees to receive €24m to support rising research leaders
- Brenner lectureship: Professor Catherine Godson recognised as distinguished scholar by American Society of Nephrology
- Bats and volcanoes research awarded coveted ERC Synergy Grants
- UCD sees world's first commercial deployment of lab-scale soft X-ray microscope
- Professor Susan Quinn receives prestigious ICI Annual Award for Chemistry
- UCD Conway Institute marks 20 years at the leading edge
- Presidency of CESAER for UCD President Professor Orla Feely
- UCD maths ace Elaine Pidgeon wins RIA Hamilton Prize
- How climate change could cause havoc to the extraordinary lifespans of bats
- Preeclampsia diagnostic tool scoops AI Innovation prize at Public Sector Digital Transformation Awards
- Hundreds of new jobs planned as tech firm EXL partners with UCD for Irish expansion
- UCD academics among 15 Franco-Irish research projects chosen for Ulysses Scheme
- Biodiversity loss not a priority for 'successive governments', Oireachtas committee hears
- Nine UCD teams awarded funding under final rounds of €64m National Challenge Fund
- MARSCROP - Growing green on the Red Planet
- Role Models in pSTEM
- Congratulations to the UCD STEM Challenge Funding Awardees
- (opens in a new window)Transforming the Lives of Those Living with Alzheimer's Disease
- UCD-led Pan European Biomedical Imaging Research Project Secures €2.5 Million in Funding
- UCD tops funding list in latest round of SFI Frontiers for the Future Programme
- Ireland's fastest man Isreal Olatunde named 'UCD Sportsperson of the Year'
- UCD genome research recognised in special issue of Science
- College of Science Pride Celebration Event 2023
- UCD STEM Symposium: Registration Closing Date 1 June 2023
- New European consortium will create support network for EU Mission on Cancer
- UCD appoints Professor Tasman Crowe Vice-President for Sustainability
- UCD O'Brien Centre for Science - Phase III
- €25 million Irish Government funding towards UCD O’Brien Centre for Science, Phase III
- Portrait unveiled for renowned UCD chemist and mentor Professor Dervilla Donnelly
- Professor Kenneth Dawson receives prestigious ERC Advanced Grant for nanoscale medicines
- UCD-UCSF partnership wins NovaUCD Innovation Award for novel lung disease relief
- (opens in a new window)Professor Pat Guiry elected as the President of the RIA
- Minister Harris and Commissioner McGuinness announce first recipients under the €65M National Challenge Fund
- (opens in a new window)From medicine to maritime, we speak to women who are breaking boundaries
- RIA awards UCD student Hamilton Prize for Mathematics
- First ever bat stem cell could reveal how coronaviruses spread and evade the immune system in new hosts
- UCD's Israel Olatunde undisputedly fastest Irishman with National Indoor Championship victory
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- (opens in a new window)2023 VIA Awards: Recognising colleagues who bring the University's values to life
- "Ireland's membership of CERN will ensure that the future will be bright for Irish students and researchers", says Professor Ronan McNulty, UCD School of Physics.
- (opens in a new window)Ireland's first-ever satellite EIRSAT-1 begins final preparations ahead of November launch
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2024
- UCD researchers receive €1.4m from SFI Strategic Partnership Award
- UCD Scholarship recognised as top academics elected to Royal Irish Academy
- Seven UCD researchers recognised in €34m SFI Frontiers for the Future awards
- Eleven start-ups announced for UCD's new AI Accelerator Programme
- AI expert Dr Brian Mac Namee named as new Director for Insight SFI Research Centre
- Tánaiste backs call for All-Island Cancer Institute
- Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi received honorary degree for lasting legacy to public service
- Professor Therese Kinsella wins 2024 NovaUCD Innovation Award
- NovaUCD Announces Recipients of Annual Innovation Awards
- Intel names UCD students among its 2024 Women in Technology Scholars
- UCD and Dublin Port Company boost marine biodiversity with 'world-first' eco-engineering
- UCD seeking to appoint a Full Professor of Data Science for Weather and Climate
- UCD is Ireland's university-of-first-choice for 2024 CAO applicants
- President's Award: Twenty students honoured for "exemplary service" to UCD community
- Capitol Hill hears how transatlantic collaborations has transformed cancer care on island of Ireland
- EPA awards five UCD researchers funding to tackle climate and environmental challenges
- February 2024: Phase III Update
- EPA announces €14.3m in new research funding
- UCD Relativity Group plays key role in first ever gravitational-wave observatory in space
- Safe staffing project that became national policy for Ireland wins 2023 UCD Research Impact Competition
- New AI accelerator programme at UCD for start-ups and entrepreneurs
News Archive
- International Day of Persons with Disabilities
- International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women
- International Men's Day
- Transgender Day of Remembrance
- (opens in a new window)UCD Alumni Awards 2022
- UCD scholarship recognised as five top academics elected to Royal Irish Academy
- Six UCD projects improving public understanding of STEM funded under SFI Discover Programme
- (opens in a new window)Young scientists at #LINO22 – Dark Matter of the Biological Universe
- BSc Sustainability Awards Event - Fingal Farmers Group
- Role Models in pSTEM
- Minister Harris announces 27 grants for academic and industry collaborations
- (opens in a new window)When your science degree leads to something completely new (Farmers Journal)
- University College Dublin and Queen’s University Belfast strengthen collaboration
- Physicist and PEARlabs Founder Receives 2022 NovaUCD Innovation Award
- President’s Award: Eighteen students honoured for their service to UCD community
- Professor Kenneth Dawson elected to 2022 class of AIMBE College of Fellows
- Impact Case Study: AI_PREMie: saving lives of mothers and babies using AI
- Blue Carbon research receives €2.6m to investigating how marine habitats reduce greenhouse emissions
- Research News: €37m funding awarded in first North-South research call
- Research teams chosen to find disruptive ideas for Irish Defence Forces
- “You Can Be What You Can See” - UCD launches new role-model video series to encourage girls to consider pSTEM careers
- Mastering Wordle is all about sticking with it and starting strong, suggests UCD analysis
- UCD researchers feature in 'Change Makers' TV series
- (opens in a new window)Leading the Fight against Cybercrime
- First IRC funding awards announced in 2022 to largely benefit community and voluntary organisations
- UCD leading or partner in 16 out of 24 projects in €20 million DAFM call
- Aoife Beary: 15 June 1994 - 1 January 2022
- SFI Researcher of the Year and Entrepreneurship Award for UCD professors
- Actuaries of the Future - Presentations at Society of Actuaries Annual Convention
- Eight UCD Schools win Athena SWAN awards for gender quality commitment
- UCD scientist to chair expert group advising Government on marine protected areas
- (opens in a new window)Turning carbon into cash: Irish projects to watch
- Cancer Researchers at University College Dublin Lead Development of New Test to Detect Prostate Cancer
- Sanofi Future Female Leader Scholarship awarded to two UCD students