The @tcddublin.bsky.social Engineering Research & Innovation Showcase 2026 takes place this Thursday. Research. Collaboration. Industry engagement. Read more about what’s planned: 🔗 www.tcd.ie/engineering/... 🎥 Featuring highlights from 2025

📢Calling academics and researchers! Unlock Your Ideas: Join RTÉ Brainstorm Editor Jim Carroll to see how to get your work published! 🧠🔎 📆 Wednesday, June 10, 2026 - 10:00 to 15:00 📍Training Room C/D, First Floor, MU Library Book your place: www.maynoothuniversity.ie/news-events/...

@tcddublin.bsky.social Engineering students take 1st and 3rd place at the Smarter Travel Student Awards 🏆 🥇 LumoSignal - gesture-activated LED signals for cyclists 🥉 SideSense - camera and LED alerts Through our Universal Design Innovation module. Read more: bit.ly/4wtR8WS

Research from @tcddublin.bsky.social featured by @pnasnexus.org. A new radar-based method can identify the diversity of insect pollinators. Led by Dr Linta Antony and co-authored by Prof Nicola Marchetti, with support from the CONNECT Centre, E3 and Microsoft. Read more: 👇

A machine learning model trained on insects borrowed from the campus of Trinity College, Dublin, identifies insects by the radar reflection caused by the flapping of their wings. The model distinguishes bees from wasps with 96% accuracy. In PNAS Nexus: https://ow.ly/Qhq250YTyCv

The M50 is at capacity and there’s no quick fix. New analysis by @tcddublin.bsky.social's @briancaulfield.bsky.social and Matthew Wood looks at why congestion persists and what could help. 📰Read: www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2... ✅Share your experience of the M50: eu.surveymonkey.com/r/D6TSRX7

🛣️Do you use the M50?🛣️ Researchers at @tcddublin.bsky.social (@briancaulfield.bsky.social's team) are studying how congestion affects journeys and what can be done to improve it. Have your say by taking the survey: 👇 #M50 #Transport #TrinityResearch

🎧 Prof @briancaulfield.bsky.social (@tcddublin.bsky.social Engineering) on @rte.ie Radio 1: 76 electric buses idle due to charging delays — raising concerns about cost & tech becoming outdated. But smaller rollouts (like Athlone) show what works. Listen: www.rte.ie/radio/radio1...

Join us for Prof Biswajit Basu’s Inaugural Lecture From infinitesimal to infinite: Dynamics without boundaries 📅 30 April 2026 ⏰ 6.00-7.30pm 📍 McNabb Theatre, Trinity Business School Free, in-person event with refreshments. Register: bit.ly/4vQ5hNC #TrinityEngineering #TrinitySTEM

Proud to celebrate our Engineering Fellows and Scholars recognised by @tcddublin.bsky.social. Congratulations to our colleagues elected as Fellows and to our students who achieved Scholarship - a wonderful reflection of excellence across research and learning. Read more: www.tcd.ie/engineering/...

An exciting opportunity for a PostDoc Fellow Position available on AMBER Funded Project! Come work with AMBER Researcher and Senior Lecturer in the RCSI Chemistry Department Marco Monopoli www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/44...

Almost half of the EU’s busiest flight routes are hard or impossible to book by train, a new report finds. @tcddublin.bsky.social Prof Brian Caulfield (@briancaulfield.bsky.social) says outdated ticketing is blocking cleaner travel choices. www.theguardian.com/environment/...

Noise Summit Ireland 2026 takes place in Galway on 29 May. The first national conference focused on environmental noise, health, monitoring and mitigation. @uniofgalway.bsky.social @ucddublin.bsky.social @tcddublin.bsky.social Find out more: www.tcd.ie/engineering/...

New research from @tcddublin.bsky.social's School of Engineering and @rcsi.bsky.social shows how immune cells help broken bones heal 🦴  Macrophages release tiny particles that guide new bone formation and blood vessel growth, opening new paths for fracture repair.  🔗 www.tcd.ie/engineering/...

🎥 Engineers Ireland webinar @tcddublin.bsky.social Civil Engineering graduate David Vaughan, Programme Manager at Iarnród Éireann, discusses delivery challenges and recent road-bridge works for the Limerick to Foynes Road Scheme. www.youtube.com/watch?v=NmWT... #TrinityEngineering

New research by Anna Charly from the University of Liverpool @liverpooluni.bsky.social and Brian Caulfield from Trinity College Dublin @tcddublin.bsky.social, published in Sustainable Futures, uses a detailed bottom-up model to examine transport emissions across every road link in Ireland.

Rural drivers travel the longest distances, so how can a single electric car help cut more emissions and reshape Ireland’s climate targets? Ireland’s climate plan may need a rethink. Article: thesciencematters.org/rural-irelan...

Two @tcddublin.bsky.social Engineering projects have received @seai-ie.bsky.social RD&D funding. CIRCUIT, led by Prof Caulfield, will study transport and energy. DISCLOSE, led by Dr Shanker, will develop secure, automated home energy management. Read more: bit.ly/4c5fi0k

@tcddublin.bsky.social biomass‑ash concrete demonstration took place on 31 March 2026 with SISK, FLI Precast, Roadstone and BnM. A circular, lower‑carbon approach supported by Construct Innovate and aligned with Trinity’s 2023 - 2030 Sustainability Strategy. 👉 bit.ly/4sqas4f #Engineering #NetZero

TF Wind shared progress on their floating wind platform design at a Trinity event on 19 March. Thanks to sponsors ESB, EirGrid, Ørsted, BrightWind and Accenture, plus Dublin Offshore and SEAI for their support. Learn more at bit.ly/4cdayWK #FloatingWind #TCD

@tcddublin.bsky.social Dublin hosted Ireland’s first student-led MedTech hackathon this month, bringing 100+ students together to tackle real clinical needs with engineering-focused ideas. Congrats to the winners: 1st: POLYSAFE 2nd: BrightSpeech 3rd: HealEdge More: www.tcd.ie/engineering/...

Yesterday with SISK, biomass‑ash concrete developed at @tcddublin.bsky.social was put to work on site. Strong performance and major CO₂ savings. A practical route to cleaner construction. #Engineering #NetZero

@tcddublin.bsky.social research featured by @rte.ie Brainstorm shows rural Ireland faces the tightest grid limits as EV use rises. The study by Dr David McCloskey, Prof Brian Caulfield, Alexander Voss and Dr Abhilash Singh highlights smart charging as a key solution. bit.ly/3Q9qv8Q

Great to see our @tcddublin.bsky.social Engineering student Beatrice, thrive during her placement with EDC - Engineering Design Consultants. Her reflections show how industry experience strengthens confidence and real‑world skills. Click here to see her story: www.linkedin.com/pulse/turnin...

@tcddublin.bsky.social Engineering needs volunteers for a study on communication. 1 hour, €15 voucher. For native English speakers (18+, grew up in Ireland) with normal hearing and normal or corrected vision. Sign up via the form here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Fully funded PhD studentship at @tcddublin.bsky.social’s School of Engineering. Work on HYDROCEM, using hydrogels to guide cement hydrate formation for stronger, more sustainable materials. Starts 1 Sept 2026. Apply by 10 May. Details: bit.ly/3UXYa56

Congratulations to our MSc alumna, Jessica Mahon, winner of the Irish Concrete Society’s Sean de Courcy Student Award for her work on low carbon concrete using recycled aggregates, GGBS and sustainable fillers. A proud moment for her supervisors, Prof Wiltshire and Prof West.

@tcddublin.bsky.social’s School of Engineering is hiring an Assistant Professor in Computational Engineering. We’re looking for research expertise in AI and Deep Learning for Digital Visual Media Processing, to join our Sigmedia research group and contribute to teaching. Apply now: bit.ly/3UXYa56

New research from @tcddublin.bsky.social’s School of Engineering shows a clear divide in how EVs, solar panels and heat pumps are adopted across Ireland. The study has already featured in @irishtimes.com and on @rteradio1.bsky.social Morning Ireland. Read the full article: bit.ly/4bZSAaf

Great work from the Neural Engineering Labs at @tcddublin.bsky.social who took part in the DNI Run As 1 5k on 8 March. The event supported the Dublin Neurological Institute raising funds for people living with neurological conditions. You can still support by donating www.paypal.com/donate/?host...

Day 3 of STEPS Engineering Your Future at @tcddublin.bsky.social included a visit to @rediscoveryctr.bsky.social, talks on groundwater, 3D‑printed designs with I‑Form and a Q&A with our engineering students. More: www.linkedin.com/pulse/highli... #STEPS

Today we celebrate the women of @tcddublin.bsky.social School of Engineering - our researchers, educators, professional staff and students whose work and ideas are shaping the future of engineering. #InternationalWomensDay #IWD2026 #WomenInEngineering

Day 2 of STEPS Engineering Your Future at @tcddublin.bsky.social saw TY students explore circular engineering, imaging, biomedical work and solar energy. More here: www.linkedin.com/pulse/highli... #EngineeringYourFuture #STEPS

Day 1 of the Engineers Ireland STEPS #EngineeringYourFuture Experience is underway at @tcddublin.bsky.social’s School of Engineering. We welcomed more than 40 Transition Year students to campus for workshops in 3D printing, structural design and a guided tour with Trinity Trails.

Explore how quantum noise connects art, science and philosophy. Join @tcddublin.bsky.social and @connectcentre.bsky.social on 13 March for a full-day symposium with keynotes from Felicity Colman, Indrakshi Dey and Cécile Malaspina. Details and registration: www.tcd.ie/engineering/...

🏅@tcddublin.bsky.social and @adaptcentre.bsky.social researchers have won the @researchireland.ie Maritime Situational Awareness Challenge with Sea-Scan, a system to detect vessels and support Ireland's maritime security. Co-led by our own Dr John Kennedy. Full story: www.tcd.ie/news_events/...

Researchers from @tcddublin.bsky.social & the ADAPT @researchireland.ie Centre won the Maritime Situational Awareness Challenge after creating an #AI-enhanced, #vessel #detection system that will strengthen Ireland’s #naval security. Learn more: www.adaptcentre.ie/news-and-eve...

The IrelandQCI team demonstrated quantum-secure communications in our first Government Use-Case with local authority Dublin City Council last week. Watch highlights from the demonstration here: youtu.be/uem4BugT4As #securequantumcommunication #IrelandQCI @connectcentre.bsky.social

The Sea-Scan team at @tcddublin.bsky.social have been announced as the winners of the Research Ireland – Defence Innovation Challenge. The project will strengthen Ireland’s capacity to monitor maritime activity, including detecting “dark” vessels. Read more: www.researchireland.ie/news/defence...

Proud to share that @tcddublin.bsky.social's School of Engineering has renewed its Bronze Athena Swan award. Thank you to our EEDI Committee, staff, students and to Dr Bidisha Ghosh for guiding the School to this achievement. Award accepted by Dr Mohammad Reza Ghaani at the celebration.

Great news from @tcddublin.bsky.social Engineering today. Four of our students have been awarded Three Ireland Connect to STEM Scholarships for Women. A brilliant achievement and a strong reflection of their talent and drive. Read more: www.tcd.ie/news_events/...

Great to see Dr Aimee Byrne from @tcddublin.bsky.social’s School of Engineering on @newstalkfm.bsky.social discussing climate change, rising weather extremes and how Ireland can build stronger, more resilient infrastructure. Listen back to the interview: www.newstalk.com/news/climate...

Many congratulations to MMT graduate Dr. Mauricio Flores Vargas who passed his PhD Viva last Friday. Kudos Maurico!

🎉 Congrats to Dr Mauricio Flores Vargas on passing his PhD Viva last Friday! A Viva is the final oral exam for a PhD. His thesis on real-time vocal auralisation in XR also includes his award-winning 2025 IEEE IWMM paper. Well done, Dr Flores Vargas! 🙂

@irelandqci.bsky.social partners, including researchers from @connectcentre.bsky.social, have trialled quantum‑secure communications across @dubcitycouncil.bsky.social’s network. Our post below gathers the full Trinity story, IrelandQCI details and recent media coverage: www.tcd.ie/engineering/...

Partners in the IrelandQCI project successfully demonstrated quantum-secure communication at Dublin City Council headquarters yesterday, as part of the project’s first Government use-case with a local authority. Read more: irelandqci.ie/news/ #IrelandQCI #Demonstration #QuantumCommunication

@tcddublin.bsky.social Engineering is hiring a Technical Officer / Senior Technical Officer in Mechanical, Manufacturing & Biomedical Engineering. Support labs, CNC work and the E3 Learning Foundry. Apply: bit.ly/3UXYa56 #EngineeringJobs #STEM

The HEI nomination deadline for the Research Ireland Pathway Programme closes 20th February. Hear from Pathway Awardee Dr Marco Rosario Capodiferro (@tcddublin.bsky.social), exploring Archaic Introgression through ancient Eurasian & American genomes. Go to: www.researchireland.ie/funding/path...

📰: @tcddublin.bsky.social Engineering spin-out Addicoat is getting attention for its metal-polymer sheets that rethink metal 3D printing. Full story from Additive Manufacturing Media: www.tcd.ie/engineering/...

Interested in engineering for a changing climate? Join our online presentation of @tcddublin.bsky.social's MSc in Climate Adaptation Engineering on 23 Feb, 14:00 - 15:00. Hear from Dr Rui Teixeira and learn about the course. Register: Webinar Registration - Zoom: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...