
Shane Bergin
@shanedbergin
Physicist & Associate Prof @ucddublin. Interested in informal learning & public engagement with science. Board member @GaisceAward. Fellow @apsphysics.
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As chair of Gaisce - The President's Award on #LáGaisce, I’m proud today - and always - to support young people achieving their Gaisce Award!




I’ll be on RTÉ Radio 1 in the next few minutes . Join us as we voyage to the centre of the Earth.

Delighted to be back in Trinity College Dublin tonight to speak on behalf of the sciences in the ‘lift raft’ debate at The Phil. Congratulations to our arts colleagues on their victory including @quiteclare . Note to self: Never get in to a debate with a philosopher

We had great fun recording a special episode of Futureproof for Science Week! Tune in now on Newstalk FM, or find on your podcast feed. Thanks Jonathan McCrea, Aidan Mc Kelvey and Shane Bergin





Thrilled to start a new role today as Assistant Professor in mental health in the Department of Psychology, Maynooth University. I look forward to working with new colleagues and continuing my teaching and research in mental health, belonging and hermeneutic phenomenology.

How might Santy fit down the chimney? How fast does he need to travel? How many presents do the elves have to make? And might weather affect his journey? Tune to RTÉ Radio 1 this Friday morning: I’ll be chatting to Claire Byrne.

Looking forward to chatting to Claire Byrne on RTÉ Radio 1 in the next few minutes about the science Santy might be using to get the job done!




📻Coming up on @NewstalkScience: How can we stop bacteria from attacking astronauts? Lokesh Joshi Ollscoil na Gaillimhe | University of Galway will tell us. Hana Jurikova University of St Andrews will share the secrets of C02. And the latest science news with Shane Bergin & Annie Curtis - Clock Lab RCSI. 🎙️Sunday 12pm NewstalkFM