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With the festive season almost upon us, we have rounded up a list of gift ideas for the science enthusiasts and tech whizzes (of all ages) in your life!
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IPIC, the SFI Centre for Photonics and co-hosted at Tyndall National Institute, is pleased to announce the participation of two of its early stage researchers in two newly-started Horizon Europe projects.
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The first annual Tyndall Annual Recognition Awards (TARAs) and a showcase of the many talents of the Tyndall community were held on Thursday November 17.
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The Mistral Project Team consisting of Tyndall National Institute, Trinity College Dublin, Irish Defence Forces, and A-techSYN, is enabling game changing VHF radio coverage improvement through flying AI driven communication drones.
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In celebration of the many talents that make up Tyndall, we are showcasing Saif Wakeel, PhD Student in IPIC’s Photonic Packaging team. Saif’s special talent lies in the education and support of children who are orphaned or living in poverty.
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Congratulations to the winners of the STS Elionix Scientific Image competition of Q3 2022! The STS Elionix Scientific Image competition allows us to showcase the creative side of the researchers here at Tyndall.
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Today we hear from Mohamed Bahlou, who has recently been promoted to Senior Researcher and research lead of the CoSTORE project.
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Tyndall Early Career Researchers’ Network (TEC-Net), a network that provides support and advice to early-career researchers at Tyndall, recently launched a workshop focusing on drawing methodologies and observational drawing exercises.
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In celebration of the many talents that make up Tyndall, we are showcasing Louise Burgyone, EU Programmes Manager, from our EU Programmes Office. Her special hidden talent relates to voluntary roles working with dogs and her close bond with her German Shepherd, Lyla.
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We were delighted with the resounding success of the 40 Years Tyndall and NMRC Alumni Summer Gathering in August, so much so that we are proud to announce the beginning of an annual tradition.
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A free Cyber Security workshop educating young people about internet safety and online behaviour has been developed by SMART Edu Club, a start-up founded by Marinara Marcato, one of our PhD Candidates at Tyndall.
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Tyndall is pleased to announce the very first winners of the Wrixon Research Excellence Bursary, with wide ranging impact in the fields of museum conservationism, computer simulations on new materials, and enhanced sensor activity.
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Ré Ó Cinnéide, Operations Manager for the Micro Nano Systems Centre shares his passion for underwater scuba diving.
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Our annual internal conference allows us to focus on our current research community and the successes we continue to forge as we grow from strength to strength.
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Tyndall National Institute has won the 2022 Award of Excellence in Energy Management from the Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM), a high-level global forum that promotes policies and programs to advance clean energy.
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A multi-sensor system to address challenges in soil monitoring and analysis has received award-winning recognition at the Enterprise Ireland Innovation Arena Awards.
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Tyndall was proud to sponsor the launch of a new national event focussed on the commercialisation and innovation ecosystem – the inaugural Launching Future Disruptive Technologies (LFDT) Summit.
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Tyndall National Institute has achieved a new Athena SWAN Bronze Award for gender equality in higher education.
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Tyndall would like to extend our sincere congratulations to Dr Ann Kelleher, who has been inducted into the 2022 Women in Manufacturing Hall of Fame.
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2D materials have been proposed as the basis of future nano-electronic devices, applications, and products, ranging from transistors to sensors, as well as in broader fields such as energy, healthcare, and quantum.
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A consortium featuring the SFI Centre for Photonics (IPIC), has been successfully selected by the European Commission’s Horizon Europe initiative to host doctoral students as part of a prestigious Marie Sklodowska-Curie Training Network.
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New research from Tyndall’s IERC will reduce dispatch downtime of PV power plants in Ireland.
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The exceptional quality and creativity in these images led to the votes being cast to three talented winners: Dr Simone Varo, Xing Ouyang & Veronica Biolcati.
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In celebration of the many talents that make up Tyndall, we are showcasing Souvik Kundu, whose special hidden talent lies within the art of painting.
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Tyndall National Institute has launched a new bursary to mark its 40th anniversary. The annual Wrixon Research Excellence Bursaries will be presented to Tyndall based postgraduate students in recognition of research excellence in new deep-tech discoveries and next generation innovations.
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The IERC held a series of events to bring attention to and address some of the challenges associated with the development of energy communities. Experts from across the globe came to Tyndall National Institute, Cork to participate in EnerConf.
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The Cork City Council’s Home Energy Upgrade Office is a one stop-shop in Cork and has staff on hand to give people advice and support on all aspects of improving their energy efficiency.
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Tyndall celebrated the winner and finalists of the 2021 Postgraduate Publication of the Year competition on Friday. Despite the continuous pandemic challenges, our students once again showed outstanding discoveries and results as part of their PhD projects, some even opening major new possibilities.
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We are very pleased that so many of our researchers and professional support staff are recognised for their excellent work at the UCC Research Awards 2021. It is a worthy reflection of Tyndall’s vibrant and innovative research community of over 600 staff and students.
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Congratulations to Tyndall Academic Members Peter Parbrook (Professor in the School of Engineering) and Stefan Schulz (Lecturer in the Department of Physics), who have recently received €1 million to undertake research on novel material structures for visible and ultra-violet light emitting devices
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A roadmap recently published in Nature Reviews Physics highlights the value of integrated photonics to quantum technologies and applications for the future.
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Dr Ann B Kelleher has been honoured with an Irish Management Institute Lifetime Fellowship Award. She is Executive Vice President, at Intel, with an outstanding scientific and technical career.
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Dr Sinan Bugu has been awarded a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) Postdoctoral Fellowship for DEMETER.
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Dr. Pádraig Lyons is the Head of Group in the International Energy Research Centre (IERC) at Tyndall National Institute. Pádraig has had a varied career and he shares with us his background and progression to his current position.
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Tyndall and the Irish Centre for High-End Computing (ICHEC) are delighted to announce the appointment of Dr Venkatesh Kannan as Academic Associate at Tyndall to foster closer collaboration and drive mutually beneficial opportunities for the two organisations.
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We are delighted to announce the winners of the STS Elionix Scientific Image Competition for Q1 of 2022. View the winners' creations here.
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Tyndall announces the appointment of Dr Denis Doyle as the new Chair of the Board. The announcement comes as Tyndall celebrates 40 years of ground-breaking research.
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The second event of our new #digitalhealthtech #webinar series with the Irish Medtech Association, and Connected Health Skillnet will explore the exciting topic of ‘Orthopaedics’.
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Today, at Tyndall and IPIC (SFI centre for Photonics), we are delighted to join quantum scientists from all over the world, to celebrate World Quantum Day.
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Tyndall Chair, Mr Eoin O’Driscoll, received an Honorary Doctorate from University College Cork (UCC) at a Conferring Ceremony today.
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Recognising the importance of women in entrepreneurship at Tyndall, we are proud to feature Li Yao (Celina) Li, PhD student in the Biophotonics@Tyndall group and entrepreneur of OTMD, one of this year’s promising finalists from pre-accelerator programme ‘Explorer’.
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As part of the Irish Universities Association's recent announcement of the Senior Academic Leadership Initiative (SALI), we are delighted to share an immediate SALI vacancy with UCC and Tyndall.
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Meet Dr Joice Sophia Ponraj, a Researcher at Tyndall who is one of the many women who ‘gown up’ daily to work in our state-of-the-art cleanroom facilities.
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Meet Megan O'Brien, a PhD student at Tyndall who is one of the many women who ‘gown up’ daily to work in our state-of-the-art cleanroom facilities.
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GatewayUCC has announced the winners of its 6th SPRINT Awards for 2022, of which Tyndall researchers have scooped three awards. 40% of participants are founders who are women, which represents the largest intake of women in the programme’s history
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Recognising the importance of women in entrepreneurship at Tyndall, we are proud to feature Hasti Yavari, PhD student in the Biophotonics@Tyndall group and entrepreneur of Medguide, one of this year’s promising finalists from pre-accelerator programme ‘Explorer’.
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Meet Zeinab Shaban, a PhD student at Tyndall who is one of the many women who ‘gown up’ daily to work in our state-of-the-art cleanroom facilities.
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Join our CEO, Professor William Scanlon, in celebrating 40 years of research excellence at Tyndall National Institute.
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Meet Dr Rajasree Das, a Post-Doctoral Researcher at Tyndall who is one of the many women who ‘gown up’ daily to work in our state-of-the-art cleanroom facilities.
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Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science Simon Harris TD and Minister for Defence and Minister for Foreign Affairs Simon Coveney TD announced €2.4 million in funding to develop disruptive solutions to challenges facing the Irish Defence Forces.
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Dr Padraic Morrissey, Pilot Line Technology Manager in the Photonics group at Tyndall, shares the path that led him to his current role and the people and culture that supported his rise to success.
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One of the world’s leading experts in Radio Frequency (RF) and wireless communication, Prof. Dimitra Psychogiou, has been appointed to spearhead a pioneering research programme at Tyndall and UCC to examine a significant communications challenge.
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We are delighted to announce the winners of the STS Elionix Scientific Image Competition for Q4 of 2021. View the winners' creations here.
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As we are now one month in of 2022 and returning to the workplace, we reflect back on the year that has just passed.
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Dr Sofia Teixeira, Senior Researcher at Tyndall, shares the path that led her to her current role and the people and culture that supported her rise to success.
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Recently we caught up with interns Rebecca Quinlan (Tyndall marketing intern) and Sorcha MacManamon (ESA Space Solutions Centre Ireland intern) to hear what they had to say about their internship experience.
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Following a successful first launch, Explorer is back for 2022 and seeking Individuals or teams with impressive, scalable ideas to participate in its deep-tech pre-accelerator programme.
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The success of Irish companies in a ground-breaking project highlights the growth in opportunities in the commercial space market for innovative Irish companies with exciting technologies that can also be used in many different sectors writes Bryan Rodgers, Enterprise Ireland delegate to ESA.
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MedPhab, Europe’s first pilot line for photonic-based medical devices, leverages the experience, knowledge and capabilities of its research and business partners to drive collaboration, reduce R&D costs and accelerate commercialisation.
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Today we are revealing the hidden talents of Dr Ransell D’Souza, a Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellow in the Materials Theory Group at Tyndall and avid footballer and talented guitarist.
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Michael Nolan is a Principal Scientist at Tyndall National Institute, where he leads the Materials Modelling for Devices activity in the MNS Centre. Proud to share his path to Research Excellence.
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Brian Corbett, world-leading researcher from Tyndall and IPIC, the SFI Research Centre for Photonics, has been awarded the 2021 Institute of Physics Katharine Burr Blodgett Medal and Prize.
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From Nov 29 to Dec 2, more than 600 experts in the field of quantum technologies will meet for the European Quantum Technologies Conference.
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One of University College Cork (UCC) and Tyndall National Institute’s most successful collaboration projects has won Knowledge Transfer Ireland’s prestigious 2021 Industry Engagement Impact Award.
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The Capital Project Team at Tyndall and UCC are awarded the Energy in Buildings Award at the 2021 Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) awards.
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Dr David McGovern, Senior Business Development Manager at IPIC, shares the path that led him to his current role and the people and culture that supported his rise to success.
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Prof. Cian Ó Mathúna has been named the recipient of two major international awards celebrating innovative technology created in Ireland.
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We are delighted to announce the winners of the STS Elionix Scientific Image Competition for Q3 of 2021. View the winners' creations here.
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Today our Career Focus features Veda Sandeep Nagaraja, Senior Scientist in the Micro and Nano Systems (MNS) Group at Tyndall.
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In the search of a brighter future, light helps us towards better health. Dr Shree Krishnamoorthy shares how Light and Biophotonics-based research guide us towards a Brighter Future.
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Today we are revealing the hidden talents of Dr Shree Krishnamoorthy, a Post-Doc Researcher in the Biophotonics Group and comedian and writer who is passionate about life, light and most importantly laughter
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Tyndall receives an EARTO Innovation Award in the Impact Expected category, for the development of the MagIC platform.
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The IERC at Tyndall is leading an initiative to trial solutions, which could remove the split-incentive problem, resulting in a significant level of untapped energy saving in the commercial rental sector.
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The 2021 award was presented recently by Kieran Hennessy, Business & Relations Manager, BOC Gases and Prof William Scanlon to the winner Djordje Dangic.
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ESA Space Solutions Centre Ireland, headquartered at Tyndall, is part of the largest space innovation network in the world. To celebrate Space Week, we’re sharing our Top 10 ESA facts.
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Optica has just revealed their 12 entrepreneurs to watch, including Dr Sanathana Konugolu Venkata Sekar, Senior Researcher at the SFI Research Centre for Photonics, IPIC.
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FameLab is the world’s leading science communication competition and we are proud to have PhD students; Debismita Dutta and Fernando Diaz, represent Tyndall National Institute in this year’s FameLab Final on Thursday 30th of September.
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We are excited to announce that Dr Hassan Hamidi, Lecturer in Analytical Chemistry from the Islamic Azad University of Zanjan, has been awarded a European Fellowship and is to be hosted at Tyndall.
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Sometimes it’s not what’s on our CVs or our academic qualifications that gives us that certain “Je ne sais quoi” which propels us to success. Often it’s simply the ability to adapt, grow and have the confidence to challenge ourselves to take a step outside our comfort zone.
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Simon Harris TD, Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, launches Tyndall's 2020 Annual Report, celebrating the Institute's many achievements in 2020.
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A programme to train thousands of industry workers in the adoption and development of innovative photonics-based solutions to some of society’s biggest challenges has been established by a consortium of over 50 of Europe’s top photonics competence centres.
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In the final Explorer showcase, six competing finalists presented their applications, which spanned across various innovative technology areas.
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Sometimes it’s not what’s on our CVs or our academic qualifications that gives us that certain X Factor which propels us to success. Often it’s simply the ability to adapt, grow and have the confidence to challenge ourselves to step outside our comfort zones.
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Tyndall researchers working with Irish SME Net Feasa to make 25 million steel containers smarter and more energy efficient.
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A warm welcome for our interns to the 2021 Internship Programme at Tyndall and IPIC the SFI research Centre for Photonics.
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Tyndall is delighted to announce that Dr. Christopher Broderick has been awarded a prestigious MSCA Global Fellowship in the highly competitive 2020 call.
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We are delighted to announce the winners of the STS Elionix Scientific Image Competition for Q2 of 2021. The STS Elionix Scientific Image Competition offers a unique opportunity for Tyndall researchers to flex their creative muscle, showcase and share scientific images.
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Today our Career Focus is on Mike Hayes, Head of Group ICT for Energy Efficiency in the MNS group at Tyndall.
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At Tyndall National Institute, we are delighted to partner with the Institute for Materials Research (IMR) at The Ohio State University, one of the top-20 public universities in the U.S., to launch a new program to immediately advance international research projects.
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PhotonicLEAP, a European collaborative project coordinated by Ireland's Tyndall National Institute, has been awarded over €5 million through the EU’s Horizon 2020 programme to develop game-changing technology that will drive down the cost of photonics manufacturing.
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Tyndall celebrates the winners and finalists of the 2020 Postgraduate Publication Competition today.
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Today we’re celebrating Anne-Marie Kelleher and her inspiring story. Sharing fond memories as a student of STEM, she highlights the importance of education in sparking her own curiosity for chemistry which lead her towards a fascinating career.
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EnABLES Position Paper coordinated by Tyndall recommends key actions to power IoT in a reliable and sustainable way. 78 million batteries will be dumped worldwide every day by 2025 if we do not improve the life span for powering Internet of Things (IoT) devices.
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Dr Kafil M. Razeeb is a Senior Staff Researcher and Principal Investigator at Tyndall specialising in the development of specialist materials for energy generation and storage.
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The Biophotonics Team at Tyndall will host their annual Biophotonics Workshop series commencing today June 17th. In a bid to make science accessible to everyone, we are delighted to announce that the webinars will be open to the wider public for the first time.
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Recently in the lead-up to the exciting launch of our new Quantum Computer Engineering Centre (QCEC) at Tyndall, we showcased some prime examples of our quantum research that has helped to position Ireland for the quantum opportunity.
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Congratulations to Tyndall's Melusine Pigeon, Alida Russo, Andrea Federico & Fernando Diaz who participated at the Cork heat of FameLab which was held virtually on Thursday 3rd June.
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Minister Simon Harris T.D., the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, has launched Ireland’s first dedicated Quantum Computer Engineering Centre (QCEC) at Tyndall National Institute, the national institute for ICT research based at University College Cork.
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University College Cork, UCC confirmed its involvement in the Atlantic Bridge University Fund II, the second university focused venture fund managed by Atlantic Bridge with a remit to invest in new companies emanating from University research.
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To celebrate World Astronomy Day on May 15th, NASA has teamed up with SMART Edu Club, a Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) education start-up, to provide free field trips for students aged between 5 and 14.
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The International Energy Research Centre (IERC) at Tyndall National Institute has today launched a report on the multiple benefits of retrofitting homes on the first day of its annual conference on The Post-Pandemic Charge Towards our 2030 Targets.
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The renowned annual International Energy Research Centre (IERC) Conference 2021 will take place next week 27-29th of April and will assess our ‘post-pandemic charge towards our 2030 targets’.
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Featured recently in The Sunday Business Post, Donal Sullivan, MCCI chairman highlights the growth of investments being made in the Irish chip industry. Donal describes how the role of Irish academia in driving that expansion has been substantial.
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We are delighted join a group of quantum scientists from over 60 countries to launch World Quantum Day with a virtual event.
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We are delighted to announce the winners of the STS Elionix Scientific Image Competition for Q1 of 2021. The STS Elionix Scientific Image Competition offers a unique opportunity for Tyndall researchers to flex their creative muscle, showcase and share scientific images from their research.
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Varadis Ltd, a Cork based deep technology radiation detection company, has announced that it has won a significant contract with the European Space Agency (ESA).
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This week we’re profiling Tyndall engineer Catriona Kenny. Catriona shares with us her role models growing up, exciting projects she's working on and the importance of STEM outreach for women in engineering.
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The COVID-19 crisis has prompted the largest annual drop in 2020 of around 6% in global energy-related CO2 emissions since the Second World War.
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Tyndall announces that NovaUCD, the Centre for New Ventures and Entrepreneurs at University College Dublin (UCD), has joined the ESA Space Solutions Centre Ireland consortium, which incorporates the ESA Business Incubation Centre (BIC) Ireland.
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Meet this week’s hidden talent at Tyndall - Ann Heffernan, IPIC Centre Administrator and trainee Yoga Teacher.
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In celebration of Engineer’s Week 2021, we’re profiling Dr Sofia Teixeira, Engineer and Senior Researcher at Tyndall.
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Motoklik, an Irish Motorsport Tech start-up and ESA BIC Ireland client, has raised €300,000 in seed funding from investors and Enterprise Ireland.
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Research into new biophotonics technology for disease detection and surgical guidance receives international acclaim in Nature.
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Tyndall researchers together with researchers from the RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences (RCSI), multinationals DeRoyal Global Healthcare Solutions and Henkel are today launching a €1 million Enterprise Ireland Innovation Partnership collaboration.
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A Tyndall and UCC research project has received €3.5m in EU funding to develop a revolutionary way of converting waste heat into electricity.
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Jo Southernwood is a Senior Energy Research Engineer and PI at Tyndall, specialising in sustainability research.
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The open innovation program OIP4NWE launches its innovation support fund to stimulate uptake of integrated photonics technology by SMEs. Seven SMEs will receive innovation support from the OIP4NWE consortium.
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Tyndall has opened its first research facility outside of Cork in Dublin as part of its expansion plans. The laboratory will see the creation of 50 new research jobs by 2025.
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A warm welcome to Dr Pádraig Lyons who has joined the IERC at Tyndall as Head of Group after 15 years in a variety of roles in industry, consultancy, research and academia.
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Researchers across the globe can now access leading nanotechnology and micro/nano-electronics institutes to address emerging research challenges, though ASCENT+. A webinar tomorrow February 2nd will mark the launch of the programme.
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2020 a year that many of us are in a hurry to forget when we truly lived during what has been called ‘extraordinary’ times. As a community of researchers, students, staff, carers, parents and people - we rallied together to navigate a somewhat uncertain time.
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Professor Psychogiou’s appointment will help Ireland become a European innovation leader for wireless communications and future 6G technologies.
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The work being done at Tyndall now will have a huge impact in creating solutions in the areas of health and wellbeing, the energy crisis, a greener sustainable society, smart agriculture, and transport.
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Innovative light technology developed by Tyndall's IPIC for Synergia Medical will benefit patients suffering from chronic pain, Parkinson’s disease, depression and more.
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We are thrilled to announce that Tyndall PhD student Marcello Valente has won the Red Zone in I'm A Scientist. He reflects on the experience as a whole and shares how he will invest his prize winnings.
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Delighted to announce the winners of the STS Elionix Scientific Image Competition for Q3/Q4 of 2020. View the winners here.
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Anya’s outstanding hidden talent has today been recognised in the UCC Sports Star Awards.
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New research at Tyndall will revolutionise the future of surgery through radiation-free navigation of surgical instruments. Using magnetic tracking will lead to more accurate surgery and significantly improved patient outcomes.
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Individuals or teams with scalable ideas are invited to apply to a new Tyndall Explorer pre-accelerator programme with €20,000 prize fund and access to Europe’s semiconductor leaders.
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APC and Tyndall female researchers at UCC recognised for outstanding early career success in the areas of new gut health technologies and deep-tech data storage
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The inspiring ‘Invisible Light’ Exhibition and its online public engagement initiative ‘Ray Days’ has come to an end. However, as we all know, an ending is often followed by a new beginning which in this case is synergy between art and science.
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MCCI at Tyndall awards over €5 million to 10 researchers to develop future deep-tech solutions in the area of microelectronics, such as beyond 5G wireless communications, implantable biomedical devices, IoT, sustainable electronics, space and satellite electronics.
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From accumulating deep expertise in vibrant laboratories to mentoring early career researchers and empowering women in science, Senior Staff Researcher and PI Daniela Iacopino shares the most memorable milestones of her career to date.
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Celebrated Irish manuscript - the Book of Lismore - represents a great opportunity for deepening the scientific research we at Tyndall are performing on Irish books on vellum.
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Renowned open access journal Sensors (IF: 3.275, ISSN 1424-8220) has announced a new Special Issue and opened a call for papers.
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The IERC are calling on Government to introduce a combination of capital grants, tax breaks and zero interest loans to help meet its target to install 600,000 environmentally efficient domestic heat pumps to homes across Ireland by 2030.
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Simon Harris TD, Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science has announced that Tyndall National Institute (Tyndall) has succeeded in securing more than 100 Horizon 2020* awards totalling over €56M in funding,
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The first episode of RTE’s 10 Things to Know About new series, which aired on Monday November 9th, featured important research into the science of light that is being undertaken in Cork at SFI’s Irish Photonics Integrated Centre (IPIC) based at Tyndall.
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Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, Simon Harris, TD, has today announced 71 grants valued at €53 million to support frontiers research across 12 Higher Education Institutions through Science Foundation Ireland.
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It gives us great pleasure to announce that two Tyndall researchers received UCC Staff Research Awards. The winners were revealed at a live streamed award ceremony hosted by Interim President Professor John O’Halloran on Thursday, 8 October 2020.
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The 22nd October marked the successful kick-off meeting of the European Commission H2020 FET Proactive project NANO-EH, coordinated by Tyndall National Institute.
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Aerogen, the world leader in acute care aerosol drug delivery, has today announced a €300k research agreement with Tyndall National Institute, Ireland’s leading deep tech ICT research facility.
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We are proud to have supported 20 early stage companies since 2016 as part of our contract with the ESA. We've put together a list of 10 of these indigenous, innovative and ground-breaking companies showcasing the tremendous breadth of space applications leveraged by these SMEs.
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The recently launched PHAST cancer research project is a Marie Sklodowska-Curie-ETN (European Training Network) Action which aims to pursue a holistic approach by addressing both cancer diagnostics and therapy.
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Today, we’re profiling Nikola Vasovic, Senior Engineer at Tyndall and Chief Technology Officer at Tyndall spin-out Varadis. Nikola shares some insight into his career, one that has spanned many paths - research, engineering and commercial.
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PhotonHub Europe – a new pan-European photonics digital innovation hub has been awarded €19 million investment from the EU’s Horizon 2020 programme.
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Key quantum computing project brings together leading multi-nationals and disruptive SMEs to innovate the next generation of computing.
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The IERC at Tyndall has been awarded €2M in Horizon 2020 funding to lead a 3-year Citizen Engagement and Energy Collective Action project which aims to develop a standard framework for the growth of energy communities.
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ASCENT+ presents a unique opportunity for Europe to regain global leadership in Nanoelectronics at a pivotal time where the horizon broadens beyond Moore’s law.
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PIXAPP, the world’s first open-access Photonic Integrated Circuit (PIC) Assembly and Packaging Pilot line, today announced the introduction of two new prototype packaging platforms to enable the early-stage testing and evaluation of integrated photonic devices.
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Art meets Science in Invisible Light, an expansive new exhibition where visitors to Crawford Art Gallery can expect to encounter exciting new artworks that explore the Electromagnetic Spectrum.
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On Friday 25th Taoiseach Micheál Martin TD visited Tyndall and discussed the ambitious expansion of Tyndall and the official opening of the new Electron Beam Lithography Lab, which is unique in Ireland.
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'Spending an extra 40 hours a week at home could significantly increase heating bills and dramatically intensify household emissions' - that is according to Dr. Piyush Verma, Senior Energy Policy Analyst from the IERC at Tyndall, University College Cork.
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Sometimes it’s not what’s on our CVs that give us the ‘X Factor’ which propels us to success – it’s the ability to adapt, problem solve, and creatively apply our hidden talents. Meet this week’s hidden talent at Tyndall; singer songwriter and Tyndall ICT4EE intern Ross.
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Researchers at MCCI quickly adapted to the ‘new normal’ brought about by Covid-19 as they worked remotely, with a number of tapeouts completed during the transition.
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High-tech startup PixQuanta has announced a funded contract from the European Space Agency (ESA).
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The Tyndall National Institute, at UCC, aims to make the city a global gateway for photonics research and has partnered with German photonics firm ficonTEC.
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Tyndall National Institute, in conjunction with IPIC SFI Research Centre and UCC Innovation, is pleased to announce the launch of biophotonics spinout BioPixS.
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Tyndall ChirpComm Team Wins 2020 IPIC NDRC Pre-Commercialisation Showcase
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A new white paper centred around ‘More than Moore’ has been released by the International Roadmap for Devices and Systems (IRDS).Tyndall researchers Dr. Alan O Riordan, Dr. Giorgos Fagas, Dr. Brendan O’Flynn, Dr. James Rohan, Dr. Paul Galvin and Dr. Cian Ó Mathúna.
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Smart woundcare technology is expected to revolutionise wound treatment on a global scale. To address this global need, Tyndall is working with several Irish and European partners.
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Through CALIN, Tyndall offers start-ups and SMEs access to labs, knowledge and expertise.
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From accumulating deep expertise to developing the next generation of Research Leaders, PI Ray Duffy shares his path to research excellence.
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Tyndall National Institute is delighted to celebrate the launch of Scouting Ireland’s new Tyndall Scout Badge in celebration of the bicentenary year of John Tyndall’s birth.
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Delighted to announce the winners of the STS Elionix Scientific Image Competition for Q1/Q2. View the winners here.
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The 2020 BOC Postgraduate Bursary award was presented to winning researcher Vuslat Juska by Kieran Hennessy, Business & Relations Manager, BOC Gases and Prof William Scanlon, CEO, Tyndall National Institute.
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Tyndall spin-in company BioPixS and their consortium partners are among the European researchers who will recieve €128M in European Comission funding as part of the EU response to Covid-19.
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John Tyndall, Ireland's most significant Victorian physicist, was born 200 years ago this year. Join the science celebrations!
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The life of great Irish natural philosopher John Tyndall was summed up adeptly in 2018 when the publishers of a major biography of him issued a “12 things you didn’t know . . .” . Kevin O'Sullivan, Environment & Science Editor elaborates on this.
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New test is capable of rapid detection of Immunoglobulin G (IgG) antibodies on-farm within the first 24 hours of life.
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ESA BIC start-up Think Biosolution is expanding the capabilities of their QuasaR™ remote monitoring device for telehealth to include critical positioning data with help from Galileo, Europe’s global navigation satellite system (GNSS).
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The Irish Photonic Integration Centre (IPIC), hosted in Tyndall National Institute, Cork, has been successfully selected by the European Commission’s Horizon 2020 initiative to host a prestigious Marie Sklodowska-Curie Global Fellowship.
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We’re delighted to welcome Peter Finnegan to the Tyndall commercial team in the newly created role of New Ventures Manager.
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Marinara Marcato, PhD researcher and electrical engineer at Tyndall has been awarded a prestigious grant to run interactive online summer camps for children, helping parents far and wide during the School Summer Break.
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Tyndall National Institute announces that a new set of Silicon-on-Insulator (SOI) process services by CORNERSTONE, an open source Multi-Project Wafer (MPW) foundry, is now available to EUROPRACTICE customers.
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Tyndall is pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Brian Norton as Head of Energy Research with direct responsibility for Tyndall’s International Research Energy Centre (IERC).
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Wearable sensing technologies are becoming increasingly popular because of their vital contribution to human health, personalized medicine and overall societal impact. Julia Madden examines the potential to integrate electrochemical sensors on to smart wearable microneedle patches.
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Tyndall CEO William Scanlon on the important step of opening Tyndall's labs in driving forward economic recovery.
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During an interview with Irish Examiner journalist Pádraig Hoare, Piyush Verma from the IERC at Tyndall highlights the importance of sustainable energy consumption while working at home.
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Alan O’Riordan, Principle Investigator and Caoimhe Robinson, PhD student at Tyndall in collaboration with colleagues in Teagasc, have developed an immunosensor that improves survival rates for vulnerable newborn calves.
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Meet Tyndall YouTube stars Dr. Ramsey Selim and Dr. Francesco Floris, who are hosting a popular weekly webinar series attracting hundreds of live viewers weekly.
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Arlene Harris from the Sunday Business Post and Tyndall Commercial Director Peter Smyth discuss Tyndall's role in the ecosystem of co-operation that connects science, technology and business.
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In recognition of the essential contribution of HR professionals worldwide and within Tyndall, today for #InternationalHRDay we are featuring Eilis Mulcahy, HR Generalist at Tyndall. Eilís discusses the wellness supports Tyndall HR have implemented while WFH.
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Paving the way for the future of AR/VR is Facebook in Cork in Ireland. Led by a diverse and interdisciplinary group of research scientists, hardware product engineers, semiconductor technologists, and more, the team in Cork is inventing and developing innovative display technologies.
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The CREW device featured on the Claire Byrne Live show (Monday 18 May, 10.35pm RTÉ One TV) could be a part of “the new normal” as Ireland begins a slow easing of restrictions and a cautious re-opening of some businesses.
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The ESA Space Solutions Centre Ireland and its Business Incubation Centre (BIC) is seeking entrepreneurs with disruptive ideas for using space technology to develop new products and services in a non-space environment.
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Tyndall has expanded its EUROPRACTICE portfolio with a new set of Silicon Nitride process and packaging services offered by LioniX International. The expanded partnership will bring a new service suite to industry, academic and SME clients of EUROPRACTICE.
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The Government announced details of the first 26 projects that will receive €5 million funding under the newly-established national, coordinated research and innovation response to the COVID-19 pandemic, complementing the ongoing research work already underway in higher education institutions.
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On this World Day for Safety and Health at Work, we discuss fostering a safety culture at Tyndall and additional measures to protect staff and students in the midst of the pandemic with Health & Safety Officer Brendan O' Driscoll.
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Tyndall Researcher Dr Huihui Lu shares her motivation for volunteering during the Covid pandemic and her advice for other researchers seeking to support the efforts of those on the frontline.
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In response to the COVID-19 emergency, Tyndall has today launched Dmask.ie. This website makes freely available to the global community resources for high-volume manufacturing capacity of sealed diving masks for non-invasive ventilation of COVID-19 patients.
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Our students, are experiencing extraordinary times. In a short period, a global pandemic, COVID-19 has ultimately transformed the manner in which they socialise, study, research and collaborate.
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With the recent announcement, we enclose helpful links for infection prevention and control guidance for COVID-19.
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The College of Medicine and Health, UCC announced a remote early warning system for the detection of Covid-19 symptoms among frontline medical staff at Cork University Hospital and is hailed as a potential 'game-changer' in the battle to protect hospitals and clinics from the virus.
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Congratulations to Dr Ivan O’Connell, CONNECT Funded Investigator and Head of Precision Circuits at the Microelectronic Circuits Centre Ireland (MCCI) in Tyndall, who has won a funding award in the US-Ireland R&D Partnership Programme.
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Prof. William Scanlon delivers a statement on these extraordinary times during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Today, now more than ever research and innovation, in health, academia and industry, have a crucial role to play in the response to COVID-19. Research funders around the globe have mobilised rapidly to provide a range of opportunities for researchers and innovative companies.
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More than €7 million in research funding has been awarded to Irish SMEs and universities by the European Union as part of the last call by the EIC. Tyndall has been awarded around €900k for two game changing projects – SpinAge and PHEMTRONICS.
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Today, we’re talking honestly with truly inspiring women from Tyndall about how they are adapting to our “new normal” of working from home.
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The Health Research Board (HRB), Irish Research Council (IRC) and Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) are fully aware that the current situation regarding the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is having a significant impact on the research and innovation community, both in Ireland and internationally.
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Tyndall is proud to join in the celebration of Board Member Dr Ann B. Kelleher, today awarded Science Foundation Ireland’s (SFI) prestigious St Patrick’s Day Science Medal at a ceremony in Washington, DC. The Medal recognises Dr Kelleher’s connection to and support of research in Ireland.
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Over 500 global experts in quantum technologies will descend on Dublin in November this year for the European Quantum Technologies Conference (EQTC) .The event is the flagship event of the European Quantum Initiative a €1 billion initiative launched by the EU in 2018. Find out more.
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International Women's Day (IWD), celebrated annually on 8 March, is both a global day celebrating the achievements of women and a call to action to accelerate women's equality. This year’s theme is #EachforEqual and Tyndall staff have joined in to celebrate the official 2020 IWD pose.
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IPIC has developed an innovative €4 million euro training and development programme for future photonics leaders called SPARKLE, that aims to sharpen Ireland’s competitive edge in this 0.5 Trillion$ global industry and create jobs across a variety of sectors.
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Engineers Week 2020 runs from Saturday 29 February to Friday 06 March, and we are delighted to mark the occasion with an interview featuring Julie Donnelly, Tyndall’s very first engineer. Julie has had an exciting and varied career here in Tyndall spanning 35 years.
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The International Energy Research Centre (IERC), at Tyndall, has opened registration for their 2020 Annual Conference, which aims to accelerate climate change solutions by bringing together national and international energy experts and researchers.
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Recently, Imec and Ghent University together with Medtronic and project partners like Tyndall announced the launch of the H2020 project InSiDe. The purpose of InSiDe is to provide access for the medical community to a mobile diagnostic device to identify different stages of cardiovascular diseases.
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Together with sponsor Catalyst ADI, Tyndall celebrated the winners and finalists of the 2019 Postgraduate Paper Competition this week with a ceremony and presentations.
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Tyndall launches Early Career Researchers Network (Tyndall ECRN), modelled on YEAR, the Young European Associated Researchers organisation. The network is looking to form a steering committee to formalise this initiative to support early career stage Tyndall researchers.
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On the evening of February 3rd, in conjunction with Breakthrough Cancer Research and Boston Scientific, Tyndall will host a free event, open to the public, from 6-9pm. The event will showcase emerging HealthTech solutions in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer.
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Tyndall launches its 2025 strategy, setting out an ambitious roadmap to build on almost 40 years of success in information and communications technology research. The five-year strategy represents a shift in Tyndall’s focus towards addressing the world’s major societal challenges.
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PIXAPP recently hosted its specialised industry training programme - the 2020 Advanced Training Programme in Tyndall. Discover more about what they got up to here.
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2020, a new year and new resolutions. Have you ever met a Nobel Laureate ? To inspire you, Tyndall PhD graduate Dr Niamh Kavanagh shares her experience at the Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting. Set a research resolution with a difference and plan now to attend yourself by learning more here.
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Homeowners could save thousands on their home heating bills while helping the environment thanks to a new environmentally friendly salt heating system. Discover more.
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ESA Space Solutions Ireland exhibited with 6 ESA Business Incubator (BIC) companies, 2 Irish Space companies and Tyndall National Institute on the ESA Space Solutions Ireland stand at this year's Space Tech Expo Europe. Find out more about their experience here.
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During her interview with the Irish Times, world-leading photonics researcher Dr Fatima Gunning discusses the importance of mentorship and her mentorship methods in guiding researchers towards their future careers. Find out more.
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ApisProtect has joined the Tyndall National Institute-led business incubator at the European Space Agency (ESA) Space Solutions Centre Ireland. ApisProtect is now monitoring the health of twenty million honey bees across the world and the partnership with ESA-BIC will help address this challenge.
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For Diversity Day 2019, Tyndall EDI Champion, Bernadette Guiney talks about what inspired her to pursue the role of EDI Champion and the importance of Diversity in research centres. Find out more.
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Louise McGrath of Tyndall and UCC is finding ways to create microbatteries that could power the IoT ecosystems of the future. Explore more.
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For World Quality Day 2019, Tyndall Quality Coordinator, Mairéad Twomey talks about what inspired her to pursue a career in Quality and the importance of Quality in research centres. Find out more.
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'I’m a Scientist, get me out of here' is an online activity where school students have the exciting opportunity to connect with real scientists about real science. Three Tyndall scientists have been successful in their applications to participate! Find out more.
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The winners of the prestigious 2019 Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) Awards were revealed this week at the annual SFI Science Summit. Discover more.
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PixQuanta, has joined Tyndall-led business incubator at the European Space Agency (ESA) Space Solutions Centre Ireland. Funding from ESA will allow PixQuanta to increase the overall technology readiness level of its platform technology readiness level of its platform technology. Find out more.
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Heather Humphreys, today announced a €25m Government investment through the Science Foundation Ireland Research Infrastructure Programme as part of Future Jobs Ireland. The funding will be distributed among six research infrastructure projects. Find out more.
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Tyndall winners announced at UCC Staff Recognition Awards 2019 ceremony.
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Endotronix Ireland Limited, a digital health and medical technology company dedicated to advancing the treatment of heart failure (HF), announced today an Enterprise Ireland Industry Partnership project in a collaboration with Tyndall. Find out more.
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Stephen's PhD project involved using computer simulations to model new photocatalyst materials, addressing a key global challenge. Find out more about his research here.
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Tyndall PhD student and FameLab finalist Luiza Wasiewska discusses the connection between microbiology and the very hot topic of climate change at the Hall of FameLab 2019 in London.
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Irish Photonic Integration Centre (IPIC) at Tyndall National Institute brings world-renowned physicist to Dublin to inspire careers in physics and engineering .
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Congratulations to Vuslat B. Juska who was awarded a prize by ELSEVIER for her oral presentation in Biosensors & Biomedical Analysis Session at the 20th Euroanalysis Conference in Istanbul, Turkey.
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Ireland could become a world leader in the multi-billion Quantum Technologies emerging market if a national centre and programme is established. With Brexit looming, Ireland has an even greater opportunity to position in Quantum Technologies and gain a competitive advantage, find out more.
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The 45th edition of the European Conference and Exhibition on Optical Communications begins in the RDS in Dublin this Sunday, September 22nd.
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The Microelectronic Circuits Centre Ireland (MCCI) will be unveiling the first prototype of “Bovisense”, an innovative on-farm diagnostic kit at this year's National Ploughing Championships in Fenagh, Co. Carlow.
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Tyndall National Institute secures additional €8 million in EU funding. Announcement made at the launch of Tyndall’s 2018 annual report which highlights research and funding success. Investment supports Tyndall to further grow as a global leader in deep tech.
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In his recent feature with RTE, Piyush Verma from Tyndall's IERC - International Energy Research Centre discusses the bitter reality of climate change for small islands such as Vanuatu.
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Our internships are designed to give under graduate and graduate students a comprehensive experience and insight into the life of a researcher. Discover more about what some of our interns have to say about their experience at Tyndall.
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Led by Tyndall, the EU ASCENT programme has built a global community of over 400 researchers and has provided free-of-charge access to the unique state-of-the-art research facilities and expertise in three of Europe’s premier research centres.
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During her interview with the Irish Times, Dr Lynette Keeney discusses her work in materials science, her breakthrough research moment and creating data storage through the use of chemistry.
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Communicating science without the jargon is the job of Tyndall’s Alida Zauers who was inspired to pursue a career in #STEAM when she got involved in an award winning film project with the National University of Ireland Galway. The purpose of the film project was deeply rooted in the area of science.
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A novel radiation detection technology, developed at Tyndall National Institute, has been licensed exclusively to Cork-based Varadis. Already in use by the International Space Station, Tyndall’s RADFET technology has wide applications from radiotherapy and oncology to industrial and military.
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The Gaposchkin Chandelier installed in Tyndall National Institute forms part of a wider exhibition. The exhibition will celebrate Ireland’s contribution to science, highlighting Irish scientists, and the exciting careers and opportunities that STEAM provides.
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MCCI announced that the centre has further increased research revenue from €7.5 million in 2018 to €8.1 million in 2018 at the launch of the MCCI Annual Report.
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The 2019 award was presented by Kieran Hennessy, Business & Relations Manager, BOC Gases and Prof Eoin O'Reilly to the winner Gioele Mirabelli. The BOC Bursary is an annual award presented by BOC Gases to outstanding Tyndall students.
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The International Energy Research Centre, hosted by Tyndall, was selected by the European Commission’s Horizon 2020 initiative to lead a €2M energy research project targeted at SMEs through the delivery and implementation of energy audits
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Tyndall's ‘SmartProbe’ innovation, to enable better breast cancer diagnosis, is a finalist for the SFI Future Innovator Award
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The Government announced an investment of €230m in six SFI Research Centres as part of Project Ireland 2040.
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Two Tyndall researchers and one UCC researcher have been selected to attend the prestigious Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting.
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Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation Heather Humphreys visited Tyndall to see first-hand the four DTIF projects we are involved in.
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IERC host a Blockchain in Energy evening series to provide a platform where national and international experts can share ideas and success stories on blockchain applications to the energy sector
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Ten of the best new science communicators, including two from Tyndall, are heading to the Science Gallery Dublin on 11 April for the seventh FameLab Ireland National Finals.
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Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment Richard Bruton TD launched the IERC Annual Conference which will take place in Fota Island on 10 and 11 April 2019. The IERC Conference aims to accelerate climate change solutions.
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Tyndall National Institute in collaboration with researchers at the University of California San Diego,have developed an educational toolkit to bring integrated photonics into the college engineering and science curriculum.
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A strategic R&D partnership between Raydiant Oximetry, Inc., based in California, and IPIC, to develop the world’s first non-invasive foetal pulse oximeter.
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Multidisciplinary teams compete for €1 million prize in Science Foundation Ireland challenge to develop disruptive solutions to societal issues.
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Over €4m will be invested to bring a potentially lifesaving smart cardiac monitoring patch ‘SmartVista’ to life. The SmartVista wearable biosensor will deliver a real-time wireless feed of patient heart rhythm, respiration, temperature and oxygen flow.
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Congratulations to Tyndall's Luiza Wasiewska and Andrea Pacheco who were winners at the Cork heat of FameLab which was held in Triskel Arts Centre, Cork on Wednesday 27th February.
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Arralis has entered into a €400k research development agreement with Tyndall to develop a next generation mmWave fabrication technology for use in applications such as autonomous vehicles, satellite communications, 5G and radar imaging.
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Prof. Peter Parbrook received an SFI Technology Innovation Development Award for his research on microLEDS. He will target a method to create a brighter more controlled pixel emitter using a nanostructure in the light emitting part of the device.
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Tyndall and industry partners have come together to build an integrated photonics manufacturing ecosystem located within our state-of-the-art facility and designed to advance disruptive photonic technologies from concept to commercialisation.
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€39 million in funding to support the involvement of SFI Research Centres, including the Irish Photonic Integration Centre, in seven new joint Centres for Doctoral Training.
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Tyndall research into a new fabrication process and material characterisation for Co-rich CoPtP films recently featured as a scientific highlight in Scilight, by the American Institute of Physics.
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Congratulations to Vuslat Buk who won the Tyndall Postgraduate Research Publication of the Year 2018
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PANTERA has received €4m in EU Horizon 2020 funding to deliver a multi-dimensional platform of information, tools and training to help accelerate Research and Innovation in the area of smart grids to shape the energy systems of the future.
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Minister Pat Breen TD, today announced a government investment of €10.8 million in research funding for 20 projects through SFI’s Starting Investigator Research Grant
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The School of Engineering at UCC and the International Energy Research Centre (IERC) at Tyndall welcome new research funding from the EU Horizon 2020 Programme via the Energy Efficiency Buildings (EeB) Public-Private Partnership (PPP).
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The Davis led research programme focuses on direct, atomic-scale visualization of electronic states in quantum materials, and requires a highly specialized ultra-low-vibration (ULV) laboratory environment.
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The photonic packaging group at Tyndall has been selected to bring advanced packaging and system integration services to Europractice.
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Tyndall will be involved in 4 key industry projects worth several million following the recent announcement of the Disruptive Technologies Innovation Funding.
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On November 29th, 2018 Tyndall came together to recognise and celebrate cultural diversity in the workplace. Staff and students from 30 countries showcased their cultures, traditions and customs.
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The project will be led by Eindhoven University of Technology (in collaboration with its Photonic Integration Technology Centre) with Tyndall managing the back-end (packaging) process of the pilot line.
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Tyndall National Institute today announced that they have signed a Research & Development (R&D) collaboration agreement with West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc., to work on future developments of drug delivery systems for injectable medicines.
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Minister John Halligan Visits the ESA Centre of Excellence at Tyndall in acknowledgement of the Institute receiving the Irish National Accreditation Board (INAB) Space Component Analysis accreditation for Destructive Physical Analysis (DPA) testing on space components.
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We are delighted to announce that two Tyndall researchers have won Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) Awards. Joined by over 350 leading members of the Irish research community, Tyndall’s Dr Ivan O’Connell of MCCI and Prof. Peter O’Brien of IPIC were recognised along with six other awardees.
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Acknowledging Tyndall National Institute as one of Europe’s leading technology research centres, Analog Devices (ADI) has signed a multi-year, multi-million Euro research agreement with Tyndall.
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Irish and international industry representatives, researchers and scientists convened at Tyndall Technology Days at the Aviva Stadium, Dublin, on Wednesday, October 24th to discuss and share pioneering and disruptive technologies that are redefining healthcare and the IoT Economy.
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The 2018 Tyndall Alumni of the Year Award was presented to Carl Jackson, VP of Engineering, SensL Division of the Intelligent Sensing Group, ON Semiconductor at Tyndall Technology Days, on 24 October at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin.
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Mariusz Wilk, a PhD researcher in Dr Brendan O’Flynn’s Wireless Sensor Networks Group at Tyndall National Institute, has received the inaugural CONNECT Education and Public Engagement Award for his contribution to the centre’s outreach programme.
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VistaMilk, a new SFI Research Centre, was launched in Teagasc Moorepark, today. The centre represents a unique collaboration between Agri-Food, ICT research institutes and leading Irish / multinational food and ICT companies.
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Tyndall Technology 2018 returns to Dublin, 23-24 October, to gather high-calibre speakers, showcase cutting-edge demonstrations and excellent networking opportunities.
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Tyndall's expansion has been identified as a priority project for Government under the Project Ireland 2040 'Disruptive Technology Innovation Fund' (DTIF); with the institute being allocated €1m additional funding in the budget published today.
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Tyndall awardees announced at UCC Staff Recognition and Research Awards 2018 ceremony
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The 5th George Guilbault Symposium hosted at Tyndall, brought together industry, academia and Analytical Chemistry postgraduate students.
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European Commission Horizon 2020 Programme Awards Tyndall projects almost 50% of Ireland’s drawdown in ICT
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Prof. Cian O’Mathuna magnetics on silicon team win UCC ICT Invention of the Year
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Come celebrate science and technology this Culture Night, Friday, 21 September at Tyndall.
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New CEO at Tyndall to drive research and commercialisation agenda for Ireland
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Our 2017 Annual Report, published today, highlights our research excellence and industry success throughout the year.
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The Transnational Access (TA) programme offers free-of-charge access to equipment, tools and expertise related to ‘powering the internet of things (IoT)’.
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Tyndall hosted Nanomaterials symposium with PhD students from Bristol Centre for Functional Nanomaterials, Tyndall and UCC.
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Tyndall hosts 18th IEEE-NANO bringing together academics, researchers, students and industry leaders of the nanoscience and nanotechnology ecosystem.
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Research Projects Net over €7.5 Million in Funding for Ireland’s Microelectronics Technology Centre, MCCI
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Tyndall will host the 18th IEEE International Conference on Nanotechnology from 23rd to 26th July in Cork. IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) is the world’s largest professional association for the advancement of technology.
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Tyndall Senior Staff Researcher Micro & Nano Systems Centre, Michael Nolan secures funding from Science Foundation Ireland – National Natural Science Foundation of China Partnership
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Tyndall Welcomes An Tánaiste & Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade Simon Coveney, TD to our research institute
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The BOC Bursary is an annual award presented by BOC Gases to outstanding Tyndall students. The award was presented by Tommy Moore of BOC Gases, and Eoin O'Reilly to the winner Stefano Morono and runner-up Saroj Kanta Patra.
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As part of Tyndall's Empowering Women @Tyndall programme, Dr. Fiona Blighe, Scientific Programme Manager, Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) presented on Gender Agenda at SFI
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Nominations are invited for the Tyndall Alumnus of the Year Award. This award seeks to recognise someone who has worked or studied in Tyndall (and/or NMRC) and who has made a significant contribution relevant to Tyndall.
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Innovation in HealthTech brought together academics, clinicians, regulators and businesses of the medical device ecosystem, providing a platform to discuss how technology could address the challenges involved in healthcare.
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MCCI will host inaugural MTC – MCCI Technical Conference for its industry partners, researchers and alumni to examine academic research papers.
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Tyndall hosting a 3-day Energy Harvesting Workshop in Cork from Tuesday 29th to Thursday 31st May.
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Tyndall researcher awarded a 2018 Optics and Photonics Education Scholarship by SPIE
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Tyndall successfully hosted six overseas PhD students, for three days which included both lectures & hands-on practical training.
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Tyndall welcomes the announcement that SensL Technologies Ltd, initially founded as a spin out company by Tyndall researchers in 2004, has been acquired by ON Semiconductor.
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Fibre-optic Fault Finder wins NDRC Pre-Commercialisation Programme in partnership with SFI and Enterprise Ireland
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Cork team wins award for demonstrating excellence, best practice and innovation in Ireland’s laboratories.
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Tyndall researchers among 22 early career researchers receiving funding from Science Foundation Ireland
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Piyush Verma, IERC Senior Energy Market Analyst, selected as Ireland’s 2018 Future Energy Leader from the World Energy Council, London.
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Roy Keane travelled to Tyndall National Institute to mark the launch of Irish Guide Dogs for the Blind (IGDB) Annual Heroes Appeal which starts on April 6th.
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Tyndall to lead work on multi-scale modelling of the Molecular Layer Deposition (MLD) process in the HYCOAT European Training Network project
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Taoiseach Leo Varadkar announces joint SFI-Rockley investment of €3.4m in Washington DC
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New Irish peer-to-peer energy trading research project using blockchain technology announced
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The first training course held at Tyndall Institute in January, with participants from around the world attending the week-long course.
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Tyndall’s Mike Hayes has been appointed as president of the Power Sources Manufacturers Association (PSMA) executive committee for a two-year term. The announcement took place at the PSMA’s annual meeting at the Applied Power Electronics Conference (APEC2018) in San Antonio, USA.
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Congratulations to Dr Lisa Helen on graduating with her PhD for a thesis entitled "Development of a smart needle integrated with an impedance sensor to determine needle to nerve proximity for nerve blocking (anaesthetic) procedures".
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Tyndall is to progress a major expansion of its research infrastructure under the government’s National Development Plan. The commitment will see Tyndall double in size over the next ten years and re-affirms our role as a global leader in technology and innovation.
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SPIE will promote 73 new Fellows of the Society to recognize the significant scientific and technical contributions of each in the multidisciplinary fields of optics, photonics, and imaging.
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Pilot Photonics, a spin-out company built on more than a decade’s work by research teams at Dublin City University and the Tyndall National Institute in Cork, has raised almost €1 million in funding. The company develops and licenses comb source laser technology for IoT markets.
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Congratulations to Ms Justina Ugwah on starting her Irish Research Council Enterprise Partnership Scheme Postgraduate Scholarship. The title of her PhD project is "Development of minimally invasive smart impedance needle probes for real time detection of breast cancer".
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Cork’s top newest voices from the world of science, technology, engineering and maths took part in this year’s "FameLab Cork" competition on 31st January. FameLab is the world’s leading science communication competition, and 13 local competitors took to the stage in the Triskel Arts Centre Cork.
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A breakthrough by a team of scientists including Postdoctoral Researcher, Sebastian Schulz, of Tyndall National Institute and of the Centre for Advanced Photonics and Process Analysis, CAPPA, at Cork Institute of Technology.
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Tyndall and Sanmina Corporation announce a research collaboration focusing on wireless technology for a commercial wrist-worn health-monitoring platform.
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The new 'Community Grid' energy research project has been launched at an International Energy Research Centre (IERC) workshop in Dublin.
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Irish VR/AR smart glove invention bridges the divide between human and digital world.
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A new portable Capillary Electrophoresis (CE) system for on-site chemical analysis and deployment at CBRN incidents has been successfully deployed at the GIFT project’s chemical exercise in Belgium
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Tyndall welcomed Guo Ping, Deputy Chairman and Rotating CEO of Huawei, to visit our state-of-the-art facilities.
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The new StoreNet project launched at an IERC workshop will see Dingle communities test new energy storage batteries in their connected homes.
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PIXAPP and PHIX Photonics Assembly have strengthened their collaboration in the development of the photonic packaging ecosystem by facilitating dedicated training of PHIX engineers on Tyndall’s advanced packaging equipment.
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Dr Conor O’Mahony was appointed Adjunct Professor at Chongqing Technology and Business University (CTBU), China.
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Tyndall hosted an Interreg Europe workshop to share best practices and discuss our experience leading the way in industry-facing research
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The Smart Glove wins the ‘Outstanding Academic Achievement in the field of Digital Technology’ category of the Technology Ireland Software Awards
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Dr Chris Broderick has been awarded the prestigious National University of Ireland Post-Doctoral Fellowship in the Sciences for his work in the area of theoretical condensed matter physics.
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We are pleased pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Eoin O’Reilly as interim Chief Executive Officer.
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Pigments and inks from a selection of ancient Irish manuscripts are being analysed by researchers in Tyndall and UCC.
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Tyndall’s Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN) group has been awarded the Bridge Network Invention of the Year for their 'Kneehabilitation' project which helps improve recovery through wearable sensors.
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Smart glove - Haptic Human Computer Interface System for VR/AR and robotics shortlisted for prestigious award.
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Tyndall Technology Days 2017 brought together world-leading companies, researchers and scientists under the banner 'Innovation for Industry'
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The fourth annual George Guilbault Symposium took place at Tyndall this week bringing together industry, academia and students.
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Tyndall staff received six awards at the UCC Staff Recognition and Research Awards that recognise a range of talents and expertise.
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Collaborative research project, ImpRESS, demonstrating battery-based energy storage on the Irish grid, is launched at an International Energy Research Centre (IERC) industry workshop in Queen’s University, Belfast.
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Our scientists will display new research in smart agri-tech sensor systems that can improve agri-food at this year's Ploughing Championships in Offaly.
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We're delighted to welcome the launch of CONFIRM, the new Science Foundation Ireland research centre for smart manufacturing.
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Minister of State for Training, Skills, Innovation, Research and Development, Mr John Halligan TD, and Director General of the European Space Agency, Mr Jan Woerner welcomed the announcement during a visit to Tyndall.
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Visit Tyndall National Institute on Culture Night 2017 to discover the technology of the future on Friday 22 September 2017
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The International Energy Research Centre (IERC), hosted in Tyndall, will coordinate a new project, NOVICE, to develop a business model to unlock energy efficiency investments and savings throughout building renovation.
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To celebrate the 197th anniversary of John Tyndall's birth, Will Knott explains 'total internal reflection' using the light pipe experiment.
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Tyndall/UCC PhD student, Vuslat Buk, has been awarded Best Poster at the 69th Irish Universities Chemistry Research Colloquium
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Our 2016 Annual Report, published today, highlights our research excellence and industry success throughout the year.
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Séamus Davis has discovered a breakthrough on the path towards room temperature superconductivity. His research paper, published in Science, was written while he was on sabbatical at Tyndall and UCC.
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Dr Peter O'Brien, Head of Photonics Packaging Research at Tyndall and Deputy Director of IPIC, has received an Horizon 2020 outstanding achievement award for his leadership of the PIXAPP project.
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Michael Liehr, Chief Executive Officer of the American Institute for Manufacturing (AIM) Photonics and colleagues visited the PIXAPP Packaging Pilot Line at Tyndall.
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Tyndall Head of Strategic Programs, Cian Ó Mathúna, to address this year’s Executive Technical Advisory Board (ETAB) Summer Study organized by the Semiconductor Research Corporation
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The European Space Agency Business Incubation Centre (ESA BIC) has announced its first client, Search and Rescue software start-up, DroneSAR
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€12 million network includes 6 universities and global healthcare leaders Unilever and GE Healthcare
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Researchers at Tyndall National Institute at UCC are taking part in a new European project to develop a low cost, easy to use 3D imaging system that will help enable faster and more accurate diagnosis of colorectal cancers.
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Tyndall National Institute, University College Cork in Ireland has several roles within the GIFT consortium.
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Will Knott, Maker in Chief and Teaching and Outreach Specialist at Tyndall will be among 10 of the best new science communicators from around Ireland who are heading to the Science Gallery Dublin next week for the fifth FameLab Ireland National Finals.
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Tyndall's Integrated Magnetics and ICT for Energy Efficiency Groups had a high profile at the recent IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exhibition (APEC 2017) held in Tampa Florida. This annual event, with a near-record attendance of 5,000 people, addressed a broad range of topics in the
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Tyndall researchers Brian Corbett and Pleun Maaskant with our Technology Transfer Case Manager Anthony Morrissey won the Mature Spinout Company Award at the Knowledge Transfer Ireland Impact Awards 2017.
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New €15.5M Euro PIXAPP Photonics Packaging Pilot Line to Drive EU Growth and Competitiveness in Global Photonics Industry
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A new series of MakerDojo, the hands-on hardware club for all ages, has been launched at Tyndall National Institute.
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Tyndall PH.D student Shauna Scanlon won best poster at last year’s SSI conference in Munich and this month she received her award at the 2017 SSI conference event.
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It was a great honor to welcome Robert Scoble, the world’s leading VR/AR expert, to Tyndall for a tour this week.
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Paul Galvin, Head of ICT for Health Programmes at Tyndall spoke at the BioWales conference in Cardiff on the Celtic Advanced Life Science Innovation Network (CALIN) INTERREG project.
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In this two day workshop we examine the vision of Smart Manufacturing and Industry 4.0 and then consider Smart Strategies to start implementing the vision.
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The regional heat of the world’s largest science communication competition – FameLab was held in Cork in the Triskel Arts Centre on Wednesday 25 January 2017.
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Prestigious industry and research experts will discuss moving energy harvesting solutions from the lab into real-life applications
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A stakeholders’ meeting of ESA Space Solutions Centre Ireland met in the Midlands Innovation and Research Centre at Athlone Institute of Technology
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Tyndall National Institute at UCC, Teagasc and DCU Collaborate on SCOPE Research Project addressing the Issue of Crop Disease in Ireland
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The IERC 6th Annual Conference “Industry-Driven Innovation: Realising Future Energy Systems” will be held on Thursday 30th March 2017 in Fota Island Hotel, Cork.
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In conjunction with Tyndall National Institute, Bruker Nano-Surfaces will hold a workshop to demonstrate their latest developments in Atomic Force Microscopy on Wednesday 15th February, 2017.
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Held annually in over 20 countries across the globe, Famelab is the world's largest science communication competition. And it's coming to Cork again on Wednesday 25th January 2017 in the Triskel Christchurch on Tobin Street.
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New intelli-device to aid recovery after knee surgery developed at Tyndall through gateone project
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Cork Convention Bureau (CCB) held its 3rd annual #CorkNeedsYou Cork Conference Ambassadors’ Awards at the Cork International Hotel.
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Leading Experts in Semiconductors, Electronics, Photonics and Modelling Convene in Cork for EU wide events on meeting our computing and related needs in the future
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Researchers at Tyndall National Institute develop scalable, electrically driven photon sources to drive powerful quantum technologies
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Tyndall National Institute was a proud winner at the annual Technology Transfer Office (TTO) Commercialisation Awards hosted by Prof Anita Maguire, Vice President For Research & Innovation, UCC. The ICT category was once again dominated by the researchers here at Tyndall.
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PhD student Niamh Kavanagh has won the Early Career Physics Communicator Award after competing against three other finalists at the IOP’s London centre on 21 November.
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As part of Photonics Ireland’s commitment to engaging and collaborating with the international photonic community, an Irish delegation attended the Optics Valley of China International Optoelectronic Exposition and Forum 2016 ( OVC EXPO).
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Dr Simon Elliott, Head of Group - Materials Modelling for Devices, gave an invited seminar on simulating Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) at Samsung Semiconductor R&D Center, Hwaseong, Seoul, Korea on 14 October 2016.
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Minister of State for Training, Skills and Innovation, John Halligan TD, announced €22.3 million in research funding for 40 major research projects.
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Tyndall are delighted to announce that Dr. Peter O’Brien, representing the Tyndall Photonics Packaging Group won Research Team of the Year at the UCC Staff Awards & Professor Eoin O’Reilly, Chief Scientist won a Career Achievement Award at the UCC Staff Awards.
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NanostreeM is a H2020-ICT funded project aiming at achieving better governance of the risks related to of the manipulation of nano-materials on the workers and environment using the semiconductor industry as an example. Some of the findings of NanostreeM will be discussed in the workshop “Nano risk
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Tyndall National Institute Technology Day Showcases a IoT and connectivity devices and solutions for future
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Microelectronic Circuits Centre Ireland collaborates with Boston Scientific to develop novel integrated circuits for next generation implantable medical devices
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Solutions for future internet growth and sustainability, through powering and connecting the IoT, will be addressed at the fourth Tyndall Technology Days, 11 October 2016, Croke Park, Dublin.
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Tyndall’s ‘small smart farm’ is a new project by Mariusz Wilk, a Connect – Centre PhD candidate at Tyndall National Institute funded by Science Foundation Ireland.
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Tyndall won the Gold Medal at the 2016 Innovation Arena Awards for Most innovative Research Emerging from 3rd Level in this year’s National Ploughing Championships.
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EU Commissioner Phil Hogan received a demo of our 'small smart farm', a new project which takes live data, such as the moisture content of soil, and communicates results back to the farmer,allowing them to make better decisions.
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Lift-off for ESA Space Solutions Centre Ireland: ESA partners with Ireland to boost the use of space technology for down-to-earth applications
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CECAM Workshop and Plugfest brings multi-scale modelling experts together to share resources for developing materials of the future.
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Explore science and technology in our hands-on “hacker” style workshop learn how to design and make your own electronics.
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Tyndall host the 16th international conference on Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD 2016). A three-day event dedicated to the science and technology of atomic layer controlled deposition of thin films.
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Tyndall leading a European consortium TOP-HIT, developing novel technology to integrate components of different materials in large volumes at the semi-conductor scale.
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Dr Lynette Keeney, a staff researcher at Tyndall, gives us some insight into that very question, explaining her work, and talking us through the skills, tools and processes she uses in a given day.
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Jim Greer, a researcher and educator at Tyndall, gives us some insight into how his career developed and and grew, and what brought him to where he is now.
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Tyndall National Institute in partnership with Maynooth University and Athlone Institute of Technology signed an agreement establishing a Space Business Incubation Centre in Ireland.
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Minister of State for Mental Health and Older People, Helen McEntee, launched the €4.87m digital health research programme ‘ProACT’.
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Tyndall National Institute, Cork, Ireland is leading a European consortium, called TOP-HIT, to develop novel technology that will address the challenge of integrating components of different materials in large volumes at the semi-conductor scale.
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Congratulations to Finbarr Waldron, Microsystems Packaging Laboratory, Tyndall National Institute for winning Research Laboratory of the Year at The Irish Laboratory Awards.
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Jennifer Halpin won the Postgraduate Research Showcase competition for her work on the US: Ireland water splitting project RENEW.
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IERC highlights emerging transformative trends that can deliver a low carbon future for Ireland
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Professor Stefan Andersson-Engels will lead a new biophotonics research programme through an investment of €6 million under the Science Foundation Ireland Research Professorship Programme.
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The IPIC Photonics Bootcamp is designed to introduce researchers to lean start-up methodologies and customer development approaches in an intensive training and mentoring bootcamp.
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New collaborative initiative to drive Cork’s smart agenda for citizens.
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Dr Gregor Mussler of Jülich Forschungszentrum, Germany, speaks on molecular beam epitaxy of topological insulators.
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FameLab is providing Niamh Kavanagh, PhD student in Photonics with the skills to share her research with a wider audience.
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Congratulations to Xi Cao who won the best poster presentation at the ChemCYS 2016 conference in Blankenberge, Belgium.
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A $3m research collaboration is the first tripartite Centre-to-Centre research collaboration between the US, Northern Ireland, and the Republic of Ireland. The project will address optical integrated chip technology for use in data centres.
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We’d like to wish a big congratulations to Niall Savage who successfully defended his thesis "Development of a novel probe integrated with a micro-structured impedance sensor for the detection of breast cancer"
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Satoshi Matsumoto of Kyushu Institute of Technology, Fukuoka Japan gave a guest talk at Tyndall entitled R&D for 3D-Power SoC in Japan.
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Congratulations to Finbarr O’Callaghan who successfully defended his thesis “Dynamics of coupled modes in two-section semiconductor lasers with saturable absorption".
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Niamh Kavanagh awarded Rosse Medal for her work on “Opening a new transmission window for telecommunications”.
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The IEEE Solid-State Circuits Society and the SFI CONNECT Centre are delighted to present a mini-workshop on "Low- Power Radio for the Internet of Everything" by Dr Sven Mattisson, Ericsson Research, Sweden.
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A significant development in the design of solar cells that can be submerged in water and help to produce clean, renewable fuel from 'water-splitting' chemical reactions.
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The CorkCitiEngage project announced iPad winners for respondents who participated in the CorkCitiEngage surveys aimed at the general public and schools throughout Cork.
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Prof. Yaniv Gelbstein who is a well-known expert in the area of thermoelectric materials and devices is visiting Tyndall this week and will give a seminar on his recent research activities.
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€6 million research project AUTOSTEM launched to develop pioneering manufacturing systems for stem cell therapy.
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Famelab is the world's largest science communication competition, and 8 local competitors took to the stage in the Triskel Arts Centre to dazzle with their interesting science.
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Groundbreaking radiation detector developed by Irish researchers to protect astronauts will be space bound in 2016
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Delighted to welcome Edwin Luguku and John Method, the overall winners of the 2015 Young Scientists Tanzania competition, to Tyndall.
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