Physicist & Associate Prof @ucddublin. Interested in informal learning & public engagement with science. Board member @GaisceAward. Fellow @apsphysics.
Big day! Delighted to launch The Trust Race - a 6 part podcast series about scandals and controversies that have affected our trust in science. The show is hosted by me & produced by @shaunandmjk. It's available on all podcast platforms https://t.co/G7ZegReNgH
Day two of the Young Scientist at the RDS. Looking forward to speaking with students from across Ireland today who have entered in the ‘chemistry, physics & maths’ category
Looking forward to speaking to young people from around the country at BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition 2025 as judging kicks off this afternoon. A real highlight of my academic year
Delighted to receive a copy of this book on “spaces of mental health and wellbeing” in the post.
The wonderful Dr Sheena Hyland and I contributed a chapter on how the university as a lived space shapes students’ experiences and understandings of distress.
How might Santy fit down the chimney? How fast does he need to travel? How many presents do the elves have to make? And might weather affect his journey? Tune to @RTERadio1 this Friday morning: I’ll be chatting to Claire Byrne.
How might Santy fit down the chimney? How fast does he need to travel? How many presents do the elves have to make? And might weather affect his journey? Tune to @RTERadio1 this Friday morning: I’ll be chatting to Claire Byrne.
Thrilled to start a new role today as Assistant Professor in mental health in the Department of Psychology, @MaynoothUni. I look forward to working with new colleagues and continuing my teaching and research in mental health, belonging and hermeneutic phenomenology.
She's doing a special offer for Black Friday only to get 20% when you sign up to her Newsletter (it only goes out once a week, so you won't be bombarded!). Link to her website: https://t.co/IbGBuauwxQ
My friend, Siobhán, has set up a new business selling customised handbags that she's designed herself here in Dublin and they are handcrafted in Portugal. Link to her website: https://t.co/IbGBuauwxQ
@ElecCommIRL hi. I have a question about transfers. If the candidate I gave my 1st pref vote for is eliminated and my 2nd pref candidate had been eliminated previously, does my vote transfer to my 3rd preference?
Such a lovely day at Áras an Uachtaráin for the Gasice gold awards ceremony. President Higgins’ words were inspirational. Was delighted to speak to award recipients and hear about their experiences.
Join us today for the Gaisce Gold Award Ceremony, live from Áras an Uachtaráin! 🎉 @PresidentIRL Michael D. Higgins will proudly present Gold Awardees with their medals. 👏
⏰ Tune in at 2:30 pm
🔗 Watch here: https://t.co/uFPCVrhBoE
#GaisceAward#GaisceGold
Field Athlete of the Year: Nicola Tuthill 🌟
UCD’s Nicola Tuthill enjoyed another stellar season, highlighted by her Olympic debut in the hammer👏
Proudly supported by https://t.co/8kNu8qkSSg 🤝
#NationalAthleticsAwards
We had great fun recording a special episode of @newstalkscience for Science Week! Tune in now on Newstalk FM, or find on your podcast feed. Thanks @jonathan_mccrea, @AidanMcKelvey and @shanedbergin
Delighted to be back in @tcddublin tonight to speak on behalf of the sciences in the ‘lift raft’ debate at The Phil. Congratulations to our arts colleagues on their victory including @quiteclare . Note to self: Never get in to a debate with a philosopher