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Grant updates - September 2022
Find out about new funding calls, where your application is in the process, and upcoming deadlines.
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HRB invests €10 million in research to address emerging health challenges
The Investigator-Led Projects (ILP) 2022 scheme will support high-quality research in important areas including schizophrenia, antimicrobial...
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Grant updates - August 2022
Find out about new funding calls, where your application is in the process, and upcoming deadlines.
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HRB continues its strong support for Ireland’s health research charities
€3 million* investment in the Health Research Board-Health Research Charities Ireland (HRB-HRCI) Joint Funding Scheme will benefit charities including...
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Grant updates - July 2022
Find out about new funding calls, where your application is in the process, and upcoming deadlines.
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HRB invests €7 million to nurture a talented new generation of academic researchers
Health inequality, schizophrenia, and therapies in children with cystic fibrosis are three of nine important topics to be addressed by our Emerging...
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Applications invited for HRB Board vacancies
The Minister for Health invites applications to fill two positions on the Board of the HRB.
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HRB-funded researchers secure Horizon Europe funding to support youth mental health
Three HRB-funded researchers - Professor David Cotter and Professor Mary Cannon of Royal College of Surgeons Ireland (RCSI) and Professor Ian Kelleher...
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Irish researchers secure EU funding to develop AI-driven imaging for cancer surgery
A research project led by an Irish team and funded under the EU’s Horizon Europe programme is set to break new ground in clinically validating the use...
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HRB releases 2021 alcohol treatment data
A total of 50,304 cases were treated for problem alcohol use in Ireland between 2015 and 2021, according to the latest figures published by the Health...
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Grant updates - June 2022
Find out about new funding calls, where your application is in the process, and upcoming deadlines.
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Irish health researchers secure highest ever annual EU funding
Irish health researchers have secured just over €29.2 million from the first round of funding in Horizon Europe, the EU Framework Programme for...
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HRB analyse treatment for problem gambling
New HRB study of problem gambling examines 3,000 cases treated in Ireland between 2008 to 2019. Figures show strong association between treatment for...
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HRB-TMRN announces scientists of tomorrow
Three primary schools were shortlisted as finalists in the annual Schools Teaching Awareness of Randomised Trials (START) competition, which is run by...
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Grant updates - May 2022
Find out about new funding calls, where your application is in the process, and upcoming deadlines.
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New HRB evidence review spotlights workplace health and wellbeing
The latest evidence review conducted by the Health Research Board (HRB) identifies key factors in improving overall wellbeing and health outcomes in...
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International Clinical Trials Day 2022: HRB investment of €155 million for a world class clinical trials ecosystem in Ireland – an overview
Since 2010, the HRB has taken a lead role in developing patient-focused clinical trials infrastructure in Ireland, placing us at the forefront of this...
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Grant updates - April 2022
Find out about new funding calls, where your application is in the process, and upcoming deadlines.
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HRB awards €11 million to train Ireland’s future clinical academic leaders
This second phase of Health Research Board (HRB) funding for the Irish Clinical Academic Training (ICAT 2) programme will equip clinical academics and...
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HRB statement on proposed CMO secondment
The Health Research Board (HRB) has been cited in the briefing paper about the proposed CMO secondment as the potential conduit for funding.
The HRB...
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Grant updates - March 2022
Find out about new funding calls, where your application is in the process, and upcoming deadlines.
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HRB awards €6 million to train tomorrow’s research leaders
New Health Research Board (HRB) funding for the SPHeRE programme will drive research to address Ireland’s current and emerging health and social care...
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HRB joins other funders to support the European Higher Education Area statement on Ukraine
The government of Ireland has joined with members of the European Higher Education Area (EHEA) to condemn in the strongest terms the invasion of...
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€3.3 million funding to advance evidence-informed health and social care
New investment in Evidence Synthesis Ireland (ESI) will enable this innovative all-island initiative to advance evidence synthesis* and consolidate...
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Seeking experience outside academia? Opportunity knocks.
As the HRB launches a call for the HRB Post-Doctoral Internship Programme, here we detail what this two-year award involves and the opportunities it...
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