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The Payne Lab is a group of marine biologists based in the School of Natural Sciences at Trinity College Dublin, Ireland

We are passionate about the marine environment and the animals that live there

If you want to learn more
Get in touch with us at
 paynen@tcd.ie 

**We are currently hiring!! For details of a fully funded 4-year postdoctoral position on the ecology of Irish bluefin tuna, check out this link. Deadline is 5th Jan 2026**

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Shark research in Ireland

Swimming with Ireland's giants

Shark biologging in the Bahamas

A little info on who we are and what we do.

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We have a broad interest in ecology and marine biology, but here are a few research themes we are currently most excited about!

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