
Faculty of Science and Health @DCU. A place to discover, problem solve, experiment and explore. Home of the inquisitive.
Dublin City University
Joined August 2015
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#DCUAlumniAwards: Paula Prunty is National Operations and Planning Manager for the Ladies Gaelic Football Association. A key member of the senior leadership team, she helps deliver national projects like the All-Ireland Finals.
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#DCUAlumniAwards recipient Kevin McGuigan is Professor of Medical Physics in @RCSI_Irl & has an illustrious track record as a teacher and as a research leader, making a real difference to population health on a global scale.
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Great to have students back on our campuses today for the beginning of Semester 2. Welcome back! 😊 #WeAreDCU
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@DCU #ResearchStudents🔍Curious about Open Research? Open Research could impact your doctoral research and future career!
Explore @DCULIB web page for resources👩💻
👉dcu.ie/library/open-research… #TopTipsPhd #WeAreDCU
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@DCU #ResearchStudents, @DCUGradStudies supports research integrity through tailored training for all new PGR students.
📅Training Session 2 takes place on Thursday, 29 January, via Zoom.
🔗Register dcu.ie/graduatestudies/resea…
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Researchers in life sciences: DCU Core Technologies gives you open access to our Fluorescence Microscopy Suite — from widefield to super‑resolution imaging.
Explore cells, tissues & biomaterials with expert support.
Learn more 👉 dcu.ie/coretechnologies/fluo…
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Hundreds of old landfills left in limbo despite risk of leaking toxic waste into waterways.
Dr Jenny Lawler, @DcuBiotech @DCUWater, tells @TJ_Investigates that increased ammonia suggests "ongoing breakdown and biological activity happening" inside.
Read: launch.dcu.ie/4rw5ovJ
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💫 The gradireland Undergraduate of the Year Awards 2026 are open!
👉 Check out all the awards 👉 undergraduateoftheyear.ie/
Applications close on 2 February 2026!
Learning isn’t just about the mind, it’s about the body too🧠Research shows that movement helps students understand and retain scientific concepts, making learning more engaging and effective🏃♀️
Read more: dcu.ie/science-week
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💫 Washington Ireland Program applications have opened!
💫 Apply for Summer living in Washington DC, making lifelong friends
💫Join our Information Session Wed 19th November 1pm - 2pm
More information and register 👉dcu.ie/careers/dcu-events/20…
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Welcome to our #DCUOpenDay - we hope you all enjoy seeing what DCU has to offer! Register here: dcu.ie/openday @TeamDCU #WeAreDCU
Are we alone in the universe? 🌏
#Mars may look lifeless, but clues beneath its surface suggest otherwise. Frozen water, methane bursts & ancient riverbeds hint that microbial life could survive underground.
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#Supernovae & neutron star mergers forge elements like gold & platinum, the building blocks of planets & life. Yet some elements remain unaccounted for, hinting at cosmic mysteries still to uncover🌌
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Interested in protecting the planet?🌍.@DCU’s Environmental Science & Technology course combines biology, chemistry & physics to tackle real issues like pollution & climate change.
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Dublin researchers used Google Street View cars to map air quality street by street💨Nearly half of recorded days exceeded @WHO limits for nitrogen dioxide, with the worst pollution along the city’s busiest routes 🛣️
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🌍 Are you an international student at DCU? Your voice matters!
Check your email for a verified survey link and help shape the future of student life at DCU.
Complete the survey by November 24th will be in with a chance to win a €50 One4All gift card
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How knowledgable are your kids on health literacy?
As part of #scienceweek why not do this LifeLab Health Literacy quiz with them?
It's a great way to start conversations about their health.
Want to find out more about our LifeLab program?
dcu.ie/shhp/lifelab
From ancient perfume rituals to modern neuroscience, the science of scent has come a long way. The first chemist may have been a woman, distilling oils that laid the foundations of #chemistry itself 👩🔬
🔗dcu.ie/science-week
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🌌 Exploring the Cosmos
Join us tomorrow for a series of public talks on astrophysics, black holes & gravitational waves for #ScienceWeek. Perfect for all ages!
📅 11 Nov | 19:00-21:30 | FGT11, Polaris Building, @DCU
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