Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies (DIAS) is the world’s second, and Ireland’s only, Institute for Advanced Studies.

We study star formation, massive stars, solar activity, space weather, planets, and high energy astrophysics at 31 Fitzwilliam Place and @diasdunsink in Dublin.

Emeritus Professor of Astrophysics in DIAS, member and former president of the Royal Irish Academy, former VP of ALLEA. Interested in open science and the future of scholarly communication. All views expressed here are personal. Languages are English, German and some French.

DIAS IT since 2008.

Born at 3️⃣3️⃣9️⃣ ppm.