Name: Shilpi Bhunia Title: PhD Student Email: shilpi@cp.dias.ie Address: DIAS School of Cosmic Physics, Astronomy and Astrophysics Section, 31 Fitzwilliam Place, Dublin 2, D02 XF86, Ireland Research interests: On a daily basis, Our Sun produces lots of energetic eruptions such as solar flares,… Read More
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Last Updated: 2nd November 2021 by Sophie Murray
2021-11-09, 15:00: Dr Colm Bracken (Maynooth University)
Untangling the Delayed-Choice Entangled Quantum Eraser – Could the KIDs offer the solution? Speaker: Dr Colm Bracken, Maynooth University Abstract: In this proposed update to the DCQE (delayed-choice quantum eraser) set-up, we propose to use photon-counting MKIDs as the… Read More
Exploring the dark side of science and Celtic heritage: Line-up for DIAS Samhain agus Science festival announced
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Last Updated: 25th March 2022 by Michelle Tobin
(26.10.2021) Discovering the dark side of our universe, the ins and outs of Irish words through time and finding mysterious missing black holes are just some of the talks taking place as part of this year’s Samhain agus… Read More
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Last Updated: 26th October 2021 by Sophie Murray
Shilpi Bhunia
Name: Shilpi Bhunia Title: PhD Student Email: shilpi@cp.dias.ie Address: DIAS School of Cosmic Physics, Astronomy and Astrophysics Section, 31 Fitzwilliam Place, Dublin 2, D02 XF86, Ireland Research interests: On a daily basis, Our Sun produces lots of energetic eruptions such as solar flares,… Read More
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Last Updated: 26th October 2021 by Sophie Murray
Kevin Smith
Name: Kevin Smith Title: Research Assistant Email: ksmith9@tcd.ie Address: School of Cosmic Physics, DIAS Dunsink Observatory, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, Dublin 15, Ireland. Biographical sketch: Kevin obtained a BA in physics and astrophysics from Trinity College Dublin in 2019, an… Read More
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Last Updated: 21st October 2021 by Sophie Murray
Call for Applicants: Irish Research Council Enterprise Partnership Postdoctoral Fellowship Scheme
The Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, the Technological University of the Shannon, Athlone, and stream BIRR invite suitably qualified people to apply for an IRC Enterprise Partnership Postdoctoral Fellowship. We encourage candidates with a background in data science,… Read More
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Last Updated: 18th October 2021 by Sophie Murray
Volcanic memories: black holes give shape to bubbles, rings, and “intergalactic smoke” filaments
An international team of researchers, including Dr Simon Purser from the DIAS Astronomy and Astrophysics Section, observed the evolution of warm gas coming from an active black hole for the first time. The team were able to look… Read More
Caitriona Jackman appointed as the first ever female senior professor of physics at the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies
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Last Updated: 21st September 2022 by Michelle Tobin
(11.10.2021) Professor Caitriona Jackman has been appointed to the role of senior professor at the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies (DIAS). She is the first female senior professor of physics in the 81-year history of the Institute. Taking… Read More
Samhain agus Science 2021
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Last Updated: 13th October 2022 by Michelle Tobin
Samhain agus Science is an annual initiative of the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies taking place each year during Halloween. From spooky science to the mysteries of the Celtic festival of Samhain, DIAS scholars from the Schools of… Read More
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Last Updated: 17th November 2021 by Simon Purser
2021-09-27, 15:00: Dr. Erin Higgins (Armagh Observatory & Planetarium)
Dr. Erin Higgins Armagh Observatory & Planetarium, UK The evolution of massive stars as black hole progenitors Abstract: The evolution of massive stars is poorly constrained, even on the main sequence. Dominant processes such as rotation and mass loss… Read More
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Last Updated: 22nd October 2021 by Simon Purser
2021-10-26, 15:00: Dr. Cheng-Han Hsieh (Yale University)
Dr. Cheng-Han Hsieh Yale University, USA Rotating filament in Orion B – Do cores inherit their angular momentum from their parent filament? Abstract: Angular momentum is one of the most important physical quantities that govern star formation. The… Read More
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