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In a different class
Dr Joanne Banks examines the consequences of the division between mainstream schools, special classes and special schools, and asks whether increasing special provision is always the right answer.
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And how is mum doing?
Professor Deirdre Daly’s research work has been exploring the physical, psychological and social health of women during pregnancy and early motherhood in Ireland for over ten years.
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Home truths
Professor Ronan Lyons researches housing markets, urban economics and economic history.
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Regulating the future
Professor Deirdre Ahern’s work attempts to find ways in which governments can regulate technologies as they continue to develop.
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The right care, in the right
place, at the right time
Professor Sara Burke’s research supports health reform implementation through identifying the barriers to reform and promoting evidence-informed research and strategies to strengthen health systems and promote equity.
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Moving the agenda forward
Professor Brian Caulfield’s expert engagement with government and advisory bodies, strategic roles in planning, public-facing dissemination of evidence, and scholarly leadership is striving to see those emissions reduce in a tangible way.
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The child’s right to be heard
Dr Simone McCaughren has provided much needed insight into what the legal profession, care workers and civil society groups can see happening to children and young people interacting with the family law courts in the case of family breakdown.
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Science shaping policy
Professor Aoife McLysaght has been appointed as Government Science Advisor. This marks a milestone in embedding scientific advice at the heart of policymaking, moving beyond ad-hoc consultation, towards a system where research, innovation and expertise inform Government approaches in uncertain times.
