Dunsink Observatory Dublin

9 Feb 2024

On Wednesday February 7th, Professor Bertram Bitsch, Professor Paul Callanan, Dr. Mark Kennedy and Dr. Michael Tremmel travelled to Dunsink Observatory in Dublin to take part in a meeting with the European Space Agency's Director of Science, Professor Carole Mundell.

At this meeting, our astrophysics researchers discussed the synergies between their research areas and ESA missions such as JWST, GAIA, and the upcoming LISA, NewAthena, and Theseus missions. Representatives from Science Foundation Ireland, the Irish Research Council, the Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, and from the other astrophysics research groups across the country were also in attendance.