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Latest News
Latest updates on publications, conferences and available positions.
July 3, 2026
Cells to Ecosystems Summer School in Philadelphia, USA
This summer, two members of our lab attended the Cells to Ecosystems Summer School at Haverford Campus in Philadelphia,…
June 25, 2026
Jennifer McElwain Joins BBC Radio 4 Discussion on Tree Evolution
We are delighted to share that Jennifer McElwain, recently appeared on BBC Radio 4's renowned programme In Our Time. In…
June 24, 2026
Plant Climate Lab at IPSAM 2026
Members of the Plant Climate Lab were delighted to participate in the Irish Plant Scientists' Association Meeting…
May 21, 2026
TY Students Explore Plant Ecophysiology at Trinity Botanic Gardens
As part of the ongoing outreach activities of the Witness Tree Project, Dr Leticia Candido and Richard Slevin recently…
May 15, 2026
Dr Ailbhe Brazel Awarded Prestigious Research Ireland Pathway Programme Grant
We are delighted to share that Dr Ailbhe Brazel has recently been awarded a prestigious Research Ireland Pathway…
May 11, 2026
Plant Climate Lab at the Botany–Zoology Postgraduate Symposium 2026
On April 30th and May 1st, the annual Botany–Zoology Postgraduate Research Symposium 2026 took place at Trinity College…
May 8, 2026
Nature as Medicine – Evaluating Forest Bathing for Student Wellbeing
In the quiet corners of Trinity College Botanic Gardens, Kamila Kwasniewska has been guiding forest bathing sessions as…
March 25, 2026
The Witness Tree Walk & Talk
On 6 March 2026, the Plant Climate Lab hosted a Witness Tree Walk & Talk at the Trinity College Botanic Garden for…
December 19, 2025
Plant Climate Lab at PalAss 2025
Members of the Plant Climate Lab attended and contributed to the 69th Annual Meeting of the Palaeontological…









