School of Physics Research makes an Impact! (20/03/2012)

Academic staff at the UCD School of Physics have had a measurable impact on research in their field, achieving a score of 3.2 in the Normalized Citation Impact, as used by the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings. This is relative to a global average of 1.0.

Particle Physics Masterclass at UCD (20/03/2012)

On March 12th 60 students from 35 schools in Dublin, Wicklow, Wexford, Kerry, Galway, Mayo, Tipperary, Monaghan, and Louth came to UCD to take part in the International Masterclass on Particle Physics. The event attracts over 8000 students worldwide and this year was the first time students from Ireland were involved.

UCD Physics celebrate as the 2012 champions of the IOPI intervarsity quiz (08/03/2012)

Buswell’s Hotel was on the doorstep for the Dublin teams attending the IOP in Ireland fourth intervarsity quiz on 3 March – and happily UCC and NUIG travelled to ensure that the quiz remained an ‘all Ireland’ event.