Five Irish books shortlisted for Novel of the Year Award worth €20k

The 2023 Kerry Group Irish Novel of the Year Award, which has a combined prize budget of €22,000, includes five Irish novels on its shortlist. The overall winner of the 2023 award will receive €20,000. Only a handful of Irish books have made it onto the shortlist out of the initial over 50 novels that … Read more

Indian-origin professor awarded €5.6 million funding for world-leading research lab

An Indian-origin professor Subrata Ghosh, a Cork-based global leader in research into Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, has been awarded €5.6 million in funding to establish a world-leading research lab at University College Cork (UCC). Prof. Subrata Ghosh has received €5.6m through Science Foundation Ireland’s (SFI) professorship award, to establish a new laboratory in University … Read more

Two Dublin students winning top award at the BT Young Scientist Exhibition

Aditya Joshi (15) and Aditya Kumar (16), are the winners of this year’s BT Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition. Both of them from Synge Street in Dublin have won the top prize for their project entitled “A New Method of Solving the Bernoulli Quadrisection Problem”. The project has been presented by the two students in … Read more

Irish Indian Doctor Dinesh Medipally wins prestigious IRC Postdoc Fellowship Award

Dr. Dinesh Medipally has been awarded a prestigious Government of Ireland Postdoctoral Fellowship by the Irish Research Council (IRC). IRC postdoc fellowships are globally recognized, highly competitive and are given to outstanding fellows to continue their research. Dinesh will carry out research on developing a novel methodology for the detection of clinically significant prostate cancer … Read more