Events
Thursday, 14 September, 2017
International genomics meeting hosted in UCD by Systems Biology Ireland and European Molecular Biology Laboratory
Thursday, 01 June, 2017
Join us on 8th June 2017 in UCD to hear new leaders in personalised medicine discuss their cutting edge research
Friday, 26 May, 2017
Awards for Collaboration Achievement and Education Lab of the Year at the Irish Laboratory Awards and Best Education Outreach at the Education Awards
Thursday, 11 May, 2017
Joint SBI and Dublin City University programme gives students hands-on experience in working with DNA and molecular biology techniques.
Friday, 28 April, 2017
SBI's Dirk Fey on why scientists across the world made their voices heard and marched for science
Thursday, 13 April, 2017
UCD welcomes patients, advocacy groups and charities for third workshop
Sunday, 19 March, 2017
SBI team from the Amgen Biotech Experience lead science experiments for children at annual festival in Dublin
Monday, 27 February, 2017
Melinda Halasz wins best oral presentation prize at annual all island event.
Monday, 21 November, 2016
Cohort of junior group leaders from across UCD biomedical sciences join three-day workshop to develop and hone leadership skills.
Thursday, 15 September, 2016
Honoured in recognition of seminal research and technological impact in areas including genomics, proteomics, systems biology and systems medicine
Monday, 30 May, 2016
In recognition of his outstanding achievements in science, Professor Walter Kolch, Director of SBI, has been elected to the ranks of the Royal Irish Academy.
Thursday, 19 May, 2016
New Irish ELIXIR node will see Ireland join 19 other national members of European infrastructure for life science information.
Tuesday, 10 November, 2015
National Final educated, entertained and informed a sell-out audience in the Sugar Club in Dublin
Tuesday, 06 October, 2015
UCD is hosting a series of breast cancer talks, lab tours and exercise classes on 15 October to mark Breast Health Day 2015
Wednesday, 30 September, 2015
New Amgen Biotech Experience teacher training courses announced
Thursday, 17 September, 2015
Joint award with Alison Reynolds announced by UCD VP for Research, Innovation and Impact Prof. Orla Feely
Tuesday, 25 August, 2015
A science education initiative led by Systems Biology Ireland in partnership with the Biomedical Diagnostics Institute in Dublin City University has been announced by leading biotechnology company Amgen and its philanthropic arm, the Amgen Foundation.
Wednesday, 15 July, 2015
SBI PhD students Elena Nikonova and Alba Tourino travelled in June to the Stockholm archipelago for a new systems medicine training initiative developed through the Coordinating Action Systems Medicine programme.
Thursday, 09 July, 2015
The ISMB ECCB 2015, chaired by SBI's Des Higgins, at the Dublin Convention Centre 10-14 July 2015
Thursday, 21 May, 2015
Event that brings researchers to meet the general public packs out pubs in Dublin, Galway and Limerick
Friday, 01 November, 2013
In a fascinating and honest talk last week for The Art Of The Start, Kieran Daly gave us a glimpse of his incredibly interesting career journey.
Friday, 22 November, 2013
In this latest installment of “The Art Of The Start”, Darren Cunningham, CEO of Inflection Biosciences, joined us to share details of the trials and tribulations that he and his team have encountered to date in their start-up journey.
Saturday, 02 November, 2013
The latest installment of The Art Of The Start (TAOTS) featured our local hero and Clearpreso.com founder Ed Fidgeon-Kavanagh. The newly reconfigured AOTS brings together an audience comprised of SBI researchers, Conway staff, MSc students in Biotechnology & Business courses and our friends from the real world (a.k.a the general public) for discussion about enterprise, selling, marketing, science and professional development.
Thursday, 05 December, 2013
SBI's new state of the art facility opened by Minister Sean Sherlock and UCD President Hugh Brady.
Saturday, 02 November, 2013
It turns out quite a lot, last month Dave O’ Flanagan, CEO and co-founder of
Boxever came to the Conway share some of the experiences that he and his team
have had during their start-up journey
Wednesday, 05 March, 2014
On Wednesday the 19th of February, Professor Jan Rosier gave a comprehensive yet succinct overview of five key theories of management that every founder of a life science and healthcare venture should know.
Thursday, 15 May, 2014
We are hosting a 1 day meeting on genomics and systems biology in UCD on June 16th 2014, followed by a reception afterwards in the Conway Institute.
Wednesday, 12 March, 2014
ESGI are week-long problem-solving workshops which provide a unique opportunity for interaction between mathematicians, scientists and industry. They bring together leading mathematicians from a wide range of backgrounds to work intensively on real-world problems.
Friday, 28 February, 2014
On Wednesday the 26th of February, The Art of the Start was delighted to welcome, Dr Helen McBreen who is the Commercial Development Leader at NDRC.
Thursday, 13 February, 2014
Bill Liao on his recent visit to SBI drew comparisons between the early years of computers and the current convergence of biology and technology.
Wednesday, 05 February, 2014
In this latest installment of “The Art Of The Start”, Prof. John Boland, former Director of CRANN, joined us to share his insights in to how to upscale your institute and tailoring an approach to suit industrial needs.
Thursday, 01 May, 2014
Masters student teams from UCD compete against each other to recieve investment funding from venture capitalists for their fledging companies
Thursday, 19 June, 2014
Thursday, 23 October, 2014
Audience treated to an evening of informative and entertaining talks at the fifth annual National Thesis in 3 Final.
Wednesday, 22 October, 2014
Alliance to enhance cooperation between the two research institutions
Tuesday, 04 November, 2014
2014 Nature Award for Mentoring in Science presented at Science Foundation Ireland’s 2014 Summit.
Friday, 05 December, 2014
Wet Lab Manager Amaya Garcia-Muñoz named Laboratory Staff Member of the Year while Alex von Kriegsheim and Lan Nguyen shortlisted for further awards.
Wednesday, 03 December, 2014
SBI team met with leading innovators at event jointly hosted by Enterprise Ireland, the IDA and SFI at Dublin's Convention Centre.
Tuesday, 16 December, 2014
PRIMES and ASSET consortia meet in Vienna for mid term reviews and annual meetings.
Wednesday, 04 February, 2015
Leading cancer researchers from SBI and UCD Conway Institute discuss their research
Wednesday, 04 February, 2015
Infographic showing how SBI is tackling cancer
Wednesday, 04 February, 2015
Researchers from SBI, UCD Conway Institute and BREAST-PREDICT got together for a coffee to mark WCD2015
Monday, 02 March, 2015
SBI's Susan Kennedy and friends are raising awareness of Prader Willi Syndrome through annual run.
Thursday, 15 January, 2015
Hands on experiments for children at BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition attract over 550 visitors.



