***Just published*** Congratulations to Sophie Callanan et al for their recent publication in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, in which they highlighted the importance of early life exposure to breastmilk for pre-teen adiposity. sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Gamma Ray Bursts successfully detected 🌠 by EIRSAT-1. Congrats to the whole team, but especially my colleagues in UCD Physics with their insatiable loves of GRBs

Still time to register for European Veterinary Immunology Workshop 2024 in Dublin next week! eviw2024.org Through the #OneHealth lens, experts will examine how a collaborative approach can lead to a safer future.

📢🎪Don't miss Dublin Maker this weekend! This FREE family friendly 2-day event @RichmondBarracks is a celebration of making and promises to be lots of fun! Register here: dublinmaker.ie #dublinmaker Science Foundation Ireland University College Dublin UCD Science UCD College of Engineering & Architecture Insight SFI Research Centre

🛰️EIRSAT-1 has detected its first and second gamma-ray bursts! 💥Gamma-ray bursts are the most powerful explosions known in the universe. Identifying the origins of these events can help scientists to understand how the cosmos was formed. 🛰️EIRSAT-1 carries onboard a number of

LAST CHANCE TO BOOK YOUR PLACE 2 Days to Go Sept 5- Marketing/Consumption of NoLo Alcohol and CDoH in Ireland September is recovery month & Recovery Champions will join us in this event. Send email to book: see description for email

Safe travels to all coming to Ireland for the EVIW. The European Congress of Immunology is also on in Dublin this week so Immunology and One Health all the way! See you shortly. #Immunologyrocks

Delighted that University College Dublin has been awarded the Athena Swan Charter institutional Silver Award in recognition of our work towards gender equality. Thanks to all who contribute to this effort across UCD, and in particular to Colin Scott, Emma Sokell, Marcellina Fogarty and all in UCD Equality Diversity & Inclusion

The 8th European Veterinary Immunology Workshop #EVIW2024 kicks off in Dublin tomorrow! Keynote speakers will present on a range of topics across all three days of the meeting. #OneHealth #Immunology. Further information and registration: eviw2024.org/registration

Scientists in Ireland and Canada have uncovered how spaceflight profoundly alters the gut microbiome, revealing previously unknown effects on host physiology that could shape the future of long-duration space missions. the-microbiologist.com/news/internati… UCD Research McGill University

'New analysis of the Fourknocks passage tomb' National Heritage Week presentation by Assoc Prof Jessica Smyth and her collaborator Dr Jonny Geber HCAatEdinburgh speaking on their Royal Irish Academy funded research available on YouTube: youtube.com/watch?v=TsPJh1… National Monuments Service The Séamus Ennis Arts Centre

This morning University College Dublin conferred economist and Doughnut Economics author Kate Raworth with an honorary degree. We will livestream Kate's public lecture/panel discussion 'Doughnut Economics - from concept to practice' from 4.30pm today here: webinarnow.ie/kate-raworth-a… #SDGsIRL

📣 The latest ERC Starting Grant competition results are out! 📣 494 bright minds awarded €780 million to fund research ideas at the frontiers of science. Find out who, where & why 👉 europa.eu/!hrxyBp 🇪🇺 #EUfunded #FrontierResearch #ERCStG Horizon Europe🇪🇺 EUScience&Innovation🇪🇺

The European Research Council (ERC) has announced €780M in Starting Grants to support emerging talent across Europe.  Congratulations to University College Dublin Awardees Dr Junli Xu UCDBiosysFoodEng UCD Conway Institute and Dr David MacManus UCD School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering on receiving #ERCStG awards to support their cutting-edge