UCD. A world of expertise

UCD’s vision for 2020 is built on a foundation of excellent and important research, delivering answers to challenges of global significance in which UCD and Ireland can play a leading role. The University believes that it is important to capture and convey the impact of research, scholarship and innovation. This showcase area of the website is just one of the channels through which this contribution is articulated. It is an opportunity for visitors, students, graduates and partners to explore UCD’s expertise and contribution across a spectrum of areas:

• Research and Scholarship
  • Engineering a balance of power - Professor Mark O’Malley
  • Healthy food: a matter of taste – Professor Dolores O’Riordan
  • Philosophy, relativism and the best way to live – Professor Maria Baghramian
  • Accounting for the global economic crash – Professor Eamonn Walsh
  • Collective advances on breast cancer – Professor William Gallagher
• Defining Educational Excellence
  • Educating law enforcement against Cybercrime - UCD CCI
  • Experimental Archaeology - Professor Aidan O’Sullivan
• Innovation and Commercialisation
  • Using DNA to pick a winner - Dr Emmeline Hill
  • Innovating for the European Space agency – UCD Spin-in Enbio
• Global Engagement
  • The Idea of a University in a global era
• History and Heritage
  • James Joyce: one of generations of UCD alumni with far-reaching impact