DCU Researchers including Dr Louise Fiztgerald, Dr Vijai Kumar Gupta and Dr Jimmy O'Keeffe secure over €1.6 million in EPA funding
Dr Michael Breen and Dr Danny Marks co-leading a project
Also Dr David O'Connor is on a fifth project led by TUD
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Two DCU researchers have secured over €872000 in SEAI funding
Prof Mary Pryce's project asks can we store green hydrogen using formic acid?
Dr Louise Fitzgerald will look at ensuring just green energy transitions for Irish communities:
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A great deal is known about the recognition of states, but less is known about why and how states withdraw recognition of other partially recognised states.
Dr Gëzim Visoka's new book 'The Derecognition of States', launched this week, addresses this ambiguity:
www.dcu.ie/humanities-a...
Employment across all regions in the Republic fell further during pandemic but recovered faster than in Northern Ireland
This is one of many key findings from a new
Ulster University and DCU employment data dashboard designed to facilitate such comparisons:
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‘The past shows we can deliver when we work together’
These are the words ex-EU Commissioner Mairead McGuinness had for the recent DCU PROSPER conference
The event saw academics from 12 different EU member states gather to kick off a new Jean Monnet Network project:
www.dcu.ie/commsteam/ne...
Today, DCU Water announced the launch of the 2025 Water Café, featuring contributions from water enthusiasts, specialists, policymakers, citizens, academics, businesses, and NGOs
The cafe format has been running since 2015:
dcuwater.ie/2025/01/31/d...
This Monday, the DCU Institute of Education announced the launch of a new Research Centre for Inclusive Pedagogy
Professor in Education Mel Ainscow delivered a keynote address in the Seamus Heaney Theatre on DCU’s St Patrick's campus:
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Five DCU researchers secure enterprise partnered research projects in Research Ireland Enterprise schemes
Congratulations to Luna Stockmann, Chloe Green, Yingru Zhou and Dr Lucy Hayden:
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DCU researchers have developed a novel optical head that promises to revolutionise the monitoring and measurement of marine and aquatic environments
The team, including researchers from DCU Water
and DCU Engineering have carried out lab tests:
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Last December saw the launch of a new research group at
Dublin City University
The Research Group in Biography and Life-Writing at DCU's launch event was marked with a lecture from Professor Julia Laite:
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Five Dublin City University researchers secure enterprise partnered research projects in Research Ireland scheme
The Research Ireland Enterprise Partnership Postgraduate and Postdoctoral schemes pair researchers with enterprise partners on projects of mutual interest
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Research Ally prizes mark outstanding contribution by researchers and higher education staff to the research community in Ireland
This year Research Ireland has recognised seventeen awardees from across DCU:
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By drawing students and staff from across Dublin, the country and the world, DCU contributes to the fabric of the city
Another way the university affects the city is through research
DCU research tracks Dublin's past and present
Read more here:
www.dcu.ie/research/res...
I am very excited about the launch of the DCU Centre for Inclusive Pedagogy on Monday, 27th January, @6pm - keynote by the eminent Prof Mel Ainscow.
Please join us! Register here: tinyurl.com/ycy6d85n
@dcuioe.bsky.social @dcuresearch.bsky.social
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Lack of effective sewage treatment is a huge issue affecting billions of people
Very few studies have examined the role of geotextiles in the field. This DCU research collaboration takes this step:
www.dcu.ie/research-pub...
‘Changing physical features may provide short-term relief, but not always long-term’
DCU's Dr Ciara Mahon speaking to the Irish Independent about male cosmetic surgery
www.independent.ie/irish-news/a...
Delighted to share our @NAR_Open paper on a click chemistry-derived DNA damaging agent 🧬✂️👏 Congrats to @westerlundlab.bsky.social @alicepyne.bsky.social @researchireland.bsky.social @dcuresearch.bsky.social @sspc.bsky.social @dublincityuni.bsky.social doi.org/10.1093/nar/...
In 1966 Donogh O'Malley announced plans for free secondary education in Ireland
DCU's Grainne McKenna and UG's Sheila Garrity say it's time early years education had a similar moment
www.thejournal.ie/readme/child...
Health literacy is the ability to get, understand and use healthcare information
DCU's Hannah Goss spoke about this crucial skill on Supercharged @RTERadio1 yesterday evening
www.rte.ie/radio/radio1...
Irish schools ‘crying out’ for guidance on how to tackle issue of influencers like Andrew Tate
For this reason, DCU's Darragh McCashin and Catherine Baker have prepared a guide on this topic:
www.irishtimes.com/ireland/educ...
Why should we only analyse athletes' performance retrospectively?
This Dublin City University research collaboration makes the case that performance analysis should use proactive pedagogical methods rather than just retroactive metrics
www.dcu.ie/research-pub...
Can democracy be saved by cancelling an election?
Earlier this week, Dr Roman Gabriel Olar wrote about the recent overturning of the Romanian election for The Journal
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This is a great result for @dublincityuni.bsky.social researchers - making up 25% of those funded in the next phase. Congrats to Mark Roantree, Ciprian Briciu-Burgina, Fiona Regan, David O'Connor and Mary Pryce
Thrilled to share my new @researchireland.bsky.social project! It will bring together researchers (sociolinguists, minority language scholars, computational linguists) to tackle dis/misinformation through a multilingual lens @fujomedia.bsky.social @adaptcentre.bsky.social @dcuresearch.bsky.social
Very interesting @ecer-eera.bsky.social blog post discussing the impact of AI on academic peer reviewing blog.eera-ecer.de/peer-review-... @esai-irl.bsky.social @weraedresearch.bsky.social @dcuresearch.bsky.social #educationalresearch #edusky #edchatie
The next phase of the @Researchirel National Challenge Fund sees €9million awarded to sixteen research teams
Five Dublin City University researchers across four projects will progress to this next round:
www.dcu.ie/engineeringa...
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death among women in Europe, but most research investigating risk indicators for cardiovascular disease has focused on men
A new project is looking to revolutionize the prevention of disease in women aged 40-60
www.dcu.ie/research/new...
"According to the International State of Safety Tech 2024 report, Ireland is home to around 2,600 trust and safety professionals – one in 12 of the trust and safety workforce globally." www.siliconrepublic.com/enterprise/i...
On Monday evening, Dr @EadaoinCarthy, @R2B2_13 and Prof Fiona Regan featured on the latest episode of @rte's 10 Thing to Know About
The episode covered the impact of plastic pollution
Watch here: rte.ie/player/serie...
Great headline on an Irish Daily Star piece covering Dr David O'Connor's recent research today
Read up on the findings here:
www.dcu.ie/science-and-...