Faculty Research Day 2016
15th September 2016, TBSI Pearse Street
The Research Day is the Faculty of Health Sciences' showcase event. The Research Day brings together researchers from across all schools in the Faculty, providing an ideal opportunity for stablishing new research collaborations. Keynote speakers at the 2016 event included Professor Mark Ferguson, Director General of SFI, and Dr Susan O'Reilly, CEO of the Dublin Midlands Hospital Group. Podcasts of all talks can be found below, along with the afternoon panel discussion on Integrating Trinity's Research within the Hospital Structure. The full agenda for the day can be found here: Agenda
Podcasts & Presentations
Panel:
Susan O'Reilly, CEO Dublin Midlands Hospital Group
Dr. Frank Dolphin, Chair of Dublin Midlands Hospital Group
Professor Paul Browne, Head of School of Medicine, Trinity College
Eileen Whelan, Chief Nurse of Dublin Midlands Hospital Group
Chaired by Professor Mary McCarron, Dean of Health Sciences, Trinity College
Keynote Speaker - Dr Susan O'Reilly, CEO Hospital Groups(presentation PDF)
Keynote Speaker - Prof Mark Ferguson, Director General SFI (presentation PDF)
Professor John Boland, Dean of Research at Trinity College Dublin (presentation PDF)
Research Supports in Trinity
Yolanda Kennedy, Health Sciences Press Officer - Link to podcast (opens in Flickr) - Presentation (PDF download)
Dermot Frost, Manager of Research IT - Link to podcast (opens in Flickr) - Presentation (PDF download)
Audrey Crosbie, Trinity Research & Innovation - podcast link 1 (opens in Flickr)
Audrey Crosbie, Trinity Research & Innovation - podcast link 2 (opens in Flickr)
Niamh Brennan, OSCAR - Link to podcast (opens in Flickr) - Presentation (PDF download)
Research Posters
In 2016, research posters were submitted under six thematic areas, and a prize was awarded for the best poster in each category with one overall best poster prize. The Book of Abstracts can be downloaded from this link.
Prize Winning Posters:
Overall Winner (category "other"):
Restoration of pharyngeal dilator muscle force in dystrophin-deficient (mdx) mice following co-treatment with neutralizing IL-6R antibody and Urocortin-2.
Burns David P, Rowland Jane, Canavan Leonie, Murphy Kevin, O'Malley Dervla, O'Halloran Ken D., Edge Deirdre (edged@tcd.ie)
Ageing:
Examining frail older people's use and experience of the Irish healthcare system: a mixed methods study
Roe, Lorna (loroe@tcd.ie), Browne, John, Wren, Maev-Ann, O'Halloran, Aisling, Kenny, Rose Anne, Normand, Charles
Cancer:
Error quantification in pharmacokinetic parameters derived from DCE-MRI data using a novel anthropomorphic dynamic prostate phantom
Knight, Silvin P., Browne, Jacinta E., Meaney, James F., Smith, David S., Fagan (faganan@tcd.ie), Andrew J.
Immunology & Infection:
The oral microbiome in children with Crohn's disease exhibits reduced biodiversity compared to healthy children, revealed by 16s profiling
Khalid Elmaghrawy, Paddy Fleming, Kirsten Fitzgerald, Tara Rafferty, Seamus Hussey & Gary Moran (gpmoran@dental.tcd.ie).
Neuroscience:
Tryptophan Pathway Depletion and Hyperactivity of the HPA Axis in Major Depressive Disorder
Doolin, Kelly (doolink@tcd.ie); O'Keane, Veronica; Harkin, Andrew
Population Health:
Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring as a Community Pharmacy Service
O'Dwyer, Susan; Rossi, Karen; O'Grady, Mairead; Ryder, Sheila (sryder@tcd.ie)
Photo Album
Faculty Research Day 2015
Speakers' PresentationsProviding the College Context, Professor Martina Hennessy, Associate Dean of Research (presentation unavailable at this time)
Research Opportunities with the Institute of Population Health (IPH), Professor Joe Barry, Director IPH
The TCD Cancer Ecosystem, Professor John O'Leary, Theme Champion, Cancer (presentation unavailable at this time)
Research Opportunities - Ageing, Professor Charles Normand, Edward Kennedy Professor of Health Policy & Management
Examples of and opportunities for inter-disciplinary research involving social sciences, Professor Virpi Timonen, Theme Champion, Inclusive Society
Research Opportunities - Next Generation Medical Devices, Dr Bruce Murphy, Theme Champion
Health Research 2016-2020: how does it look? Dr Graham Love, Chief Executive, HRB (presentation unavailable)
Information Stands
Trinity Research & InnovationTrinity Media Relations (PDF presentation)
Trinity Library, Research Informatics - Research Impact Health Check
Delegates' Welcome Pack
- Agenda
- Dean's Research Initiatives Fund
- Posters being presented
- Your Research Impact Health Check
- Antibiotics Prize flyer
- Innovative Medicines Initiative flyer
- Research Day Feedback Form
Photo Album
