UCD Master of Architecture achieves Substantial Equivalency from the NAAB

We would like to inform you with great pleasure, that the UCD College of Engineering & Architecture was recently informed that our Master of Architecture has been given the
designation of Substantial Equivalency by the National Architectural Accrediting Board, NAAB, in the United States, for six Years starting from January 2017.

Finalists shortlisted for UCD Future Campus architectural design competition

Four international architectural design teams from the United States, one from the Netherlands and one from Ireland have been shortlisted for University College Dublin’s Future Campus – International Design Competition. The competition attracted entries from 98 teams across 28 countries. The winner of the two-stage competition will design a €48 million Centre for Creative Design and redesign the entrance precinct of UCD’s Belfield campus.

€1.4 million in SFI funding awarded to UCD academics

Three academics from University College Dublin have been awarded more than €1.4 million in research funding through the Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) Career Development Award Programme.

University College Dublin Wins 2018 Knowledge Transfer Ireland Impact Award for Research Collaboration with ENBIO

Dublin, Ireland, 27 April 2018, John Halligan TD, Minister of State for Training, Skills, Innovation, Research and Development, has presented University College Dublin (UCD) with a Knowledge Transfer Ireland (KTI) 2018 Impact Award, at an event held in the Royal Hospital Kilmainham, Dublin.

Professor Da-Wen Sun Presented with iAABE Founding President Gavel and iAABE Fellow Certificate

During the 19th World Congress of CIGR held in Antalya, Turkey in 22-25 April 2018, at the opening ceremony on 22nd April, the iAABE fellow induction ceremony was held. Professor Da-Wen Sun, UCD School of Biosystems and Food Engineering, was presented with the iAABE Founding President Gavel, and awarded with an iAABE Founding Fellow certificate. The CIGR World Congress is organised every 4 years, and the 19th World Congress was attended by hundreds of participants from about 40 countries.

Prof. Tom Brazil passed away suddenly on 13th April 2018