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Official Twitter home of the School of Physics at University College Dublin
Dublin City, Ireland
Joined July 2017
Congratulations to the ENGRAVE collaboration with active lead-role involvement from @UCD_Research Morgan Fraser and Antonio Martin-Carrillo for winning the €1m “Into Change Award” from the Danish government
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Laser trial at @ESO kickstarts new era of interferometry A major milestone of the #GRAVITY+ project to upgrade ESO’s Very Large Telescope Interferometer (VLTI). @ucddublin's Dr Rebeca Garcia Lopez @UCD_physics runs the spectral-resolution upgrade✨🪐🔭 https://t.co/L34VlUbk9N
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💥🔭 Here comes the boom! UCD astronomers have co-led the discovery of a mysterious, never-before-seen cosmic explosion. A gamma-ray explosion unlike any discovered before has been observed by an international team of researchers, including astronomers from the UCD School of
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Astronomers from @ucddublin & Radboud University have discovered a cosmic explosion unlike any ever seen before 💥🪐 https://t.co/iJxjNsNIqR via @AAS_Publishing Mysterious repeating gamma-ray bursts seen outside the galaxy using @ESO Very Large Telescope https://t.co/D9immPUZ1w
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Congratulations to our amazing @ucdscience Class of 2025. It was a pleasure to see you all and celebrate together this amazing achievement. Best of luck in your future adventures and remember to come back to visit us soon. @ucddublin will forever be your home
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Some time between 15:24 and 16:06 UTC today, most likely over the Pacific ocean, EIRSAT-1 lost its battle with gravity and contact was lost.
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🛰️🫡 Mission Accomplished: EIRSAT-1 to deorbit after two year historic journey Ireland’s first satellite EIRSAT-1 has completed its mission orbiting the Earth and will de-orbit in the coming days. The mission trained more than 50 students, primarily postgraduate researchers in
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Our NanoBioPhysics Lab expedition at the European Biophysical Congress #EBSA2025 with Holly giving a talk, Jia (EBSA BURSARY awardee) and Alyona presenting posters, and me chairing the session on “Ionic liquids Biophysics” @UCD_physics @UCD_Conway @ucdscience
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With @EIRSAT1 50+ students in @UCD_physics @UCDEngArch #Mechanical #Materials #Engineering @UCDMathStat @UCDCompSci learned end-to-end space systems skills not previously seen in Ireland @ucddublin now offers #SpacecraftOperations module in its MSc Space Science & Technology
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UCD will now expand its #ParticlePhysics research & education capacity with a new strategic hire in Experimental Particle Physics at @UCD_physics The appointee will undertake research in high-energy experimental particle physics, as a member of one of the @CERN LHC experiments.
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Super news that Ireland has completed the steps to be an Associate Member of CERN. The School of Physics @UCD_physics is advertising a new strategic academic role to support and grow our particle physics research @ucdscience @UCD_Research
UCD will now expand its #ParticlePhysics research & education capacity with a new strategic hire in Experimental Particle Physics at @UCD_physics The appointee will undertake research in high-energy experimental particle physics, as a member of one of the @CERN LHC experiments.
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.@ucddublin welcomes today’s news that Ireland has become an associate member of @CERN
@UCD_physics researchers play a leading role in the Irish community already active there, which will now expand due to the opportunities that membership will bring. https://t.co/1G4waddO4r
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.@esa backs @UCD_Cspace novel satellite swarm mission to observe gamma-ray bursts💫 @ucddublin VPRII: 'We are very proud to announce this ambitious new project. UCD continues to be a driver of space research & innovation and of the Irish space sector.' 🛰️ https://t.co/0XEpReHgQi
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New job advertised in @UCD_physics @ucdscience @UCD_Research Lecturer/Assistant Professor in Experimental Particle Physics, UCD School of Physics, Permanent https://t.co/0dEOMx6YGI
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Welcoming in our NanoBioPhysics Lab our 3 summer research students: Sophia (Biology, UMontana), Sean (UCD Physics) & Zeqiu (UCD Physics). They will look at the effects of ionic drugs on amyloids & cells using our Bio-Atomic Force Microscope. @UCD_physics @UCD_Conway @ucdscience
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Ireland's associate membership of @CERN will unlock vast benefits for our research & innovation ecosystem, with direct benefits for Irish education & companies. Read our earlier statement from @ucddublin leaders in related sectors https://t.co/5Y4Y1SELYg
@DeptofFHed @UCD_physics
Minister @lawlessj today secured the Dáil approval needed for Ireland to join the European Organization for Nuclear Research, @CERN, as an Associate Member. “Today’s vote is the culmination of a long campaign, both nationally and personally, for Ireland to join CERN"
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Spotted by @TheRubiniGroup while I was chatting with Prof Morten Meldal, 2022 Chemistry Nobel Laureate, after his inspiring talk including #AFM and 3D-AFM imaging of amyloid fibrils. @UCD_physics @UCD_Conway @ucdchemistry @UCD_SBBS @ucdscience @ucddublin
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Hurry up - we are hiring! PhD position (4-year fully-funded) in our NanoBioPhysics Lab @UCD_physics @UCD_Conway One more week to apply - New deadline Friday 21st March 2025 More info https://t.co/ccJpjT8saa
WE ARE HIRING Are you looking for a fully funded PhD position (4 years) in biophysics? Fancy poking lipid membranes & live cells to probe their mechanics? Join my NanoBioPhysics Lab @UCD_physics @UCD_Conway Email me your CV - https://t.co/biFAeijtfe DEADLINE Friday 14th March
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New technologies & their integration open new science. @zeiss_micro released its new high-speed super-resolution confocal microscope. Join us to hear more about it & its full integration with our @NanosurfAFM bioAFM & @cytosurge FluidicFM. @UCD_physics @UCD_Conway @UCD_Research
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Thanks Prof Harekrushna Sahoo @nitrourkela for visiting our NanoBioPhysics Lab, the fruitful discussions, and your seminar on “Ionic liquids: Applications in protein kinetics, dynamics and aggregation” @UCD_physics @UCD_Conway @ucdscience @UCD_Research @ucd_global
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