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Professor John Quinn

John Quinn is an Associate Professor in the School of Physics at University College Dublin (UCD) and has been involved in the field of ground-based gamma-ray astronomy for 25 years. His PhD was conducted at UCD, under the… Read More

CTA Public Event in Dunsink Observatory

Public Open Night Wednesday October 11th Two talks on the Cherenkov Telescope Array. Gates open at 7:00 pm Book here Dr Masha Chernyakova: New frontiers in science with the Cherenkov Telescope Array. Abstract: The Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA),… Read More

Annual Hamilton Walk – 16th October 2017

The Annual Hamilton Walk, in association with the Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Maynooth University, will take place during Maths Week Ireland on Monday 16th October starting from Dunsink Observatory. Advance Booking is essential for this event. More… Read More

Photo of MIRI Group Meeting – September 2017

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is due for launch in 2018 and DIAS convened the team working on one of its major instruments MIRI in Dublin (13th to 15th September) to finalize their plans for using the… Read More

Anton Feeney-Johansson

Name: Anton Feeney-Johansson Title: PhD student E-mail: antonfj@cp.dias.ie Phone: +353-1-4406656 Address: Astronomy & Astrophysics Section, 31 Fitzwilliam Place Dublin 2, Ireland

Mario De Lucia

Name:  Mario De Lucia Title:  PhD student E-mail:  delucia@cp.dias.ie Phone:  +353-1-4406656 Address:  Astronomy & Astrophysics Section, 31 Fitzwilliam Place Dublin 2, Ireland

Eoin Baldwin

Name: Eoin Baldwin Title: PhD student E-mail: baldwin@cp.dias.ie Phone: +353-1-4406656 Address: Astronomy & Astrophysics Section, 31 Fitzwilliam Place Dublin 2, Ireland

Dr Jonathan Mackey

JONATHAN MACKEY studied Physics and Applied Maths at NUI Galway, going on to do a Masters degree at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics in Boston. He studied for his PhD at the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies (DIAS) from… Read More

DIAS Scholar wins 2017 Earnshaw Medal

Congratulations to Anton Feeney-Johansson on being awarded the Earnshaw medal for best undergraduate physics thesis in Ireland for 2017. Anton carried out his undergraduate project at the school of Cosmic Physics in DIAS and was mentored by Irish… Read More

Dr Ivan Colantoni

Name: Dr Ivan Colantoni Title: Post Doc Researcher E-Mail: ivan@cp.dias.ie Address: Astronomy & Astrophysics Section, 31 Fitzwilliam Place, Dublin 2 D02-XF86 Biographical Sketch : Ivan Colantoni graduated from University of Rome “Tor Vergata” in Materials Science in 2009…. Read More