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New HRB Impact Award 2019
The Health Research Board will present the first HRB Impact Award, with a prize fund of €50,000, in early 2019. It will recognise a researcher or...
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Calling health researchers and innovators - Irish Medical and Surgical Trade Association 2018 awards
The closing date for submission to the IMSTA medtech awards is fast approaching. Entries must be in by close of business on 17 August 2018.
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Funding updates July 2018
Find out what opportunities are available, or where your application is in the funding process.
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Stronger together for health systems research
Dr Éidín Ní Shé is encouraging patients, the public, healthcare professionals and researchers to work together to improve health systems. She shares...
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HRB-CICER contributes to National Clinical Guidelines for Type 1 Diabetes
'The ink seems hardly dry on the contract that established HRB-CICER* and already patients are benefiting from its work', says Dr Mairead O'Driscoll,...
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The HRB clinical research infrastructure review has begun
Surveys and clinical research data are being submitted by people working in the clinical research infrastructure across the country and interviews...
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HRB report latest data on Irish psychiatric admissions and discharges
There were 16,743 admissions to Irish psychiatric hospitals and units during 2017 according to the latest figures from the Health Research Board...
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Fulbright HRB awardees 2018-2019
'Fulbright-HRB HealthImpact Awards offer a unique opportunity for an Irish health professional to travel to top universities and medical centres in...
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A broad view on risks and support for youth mental health
Professor Gary Donohoe, Program Lead for the HRB-funded YOULEAD consortium, is exploring the genetics of mental illness and researching practical...
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Grant updates - June 2018
Currently open calls, rolling calls and Knowledge Exchange and Dissemination Scheme for existing grant holders.
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HRB supported study highlights significant rise in uric acid levels in Irish patients
In a study of over 128,000 patients in the Irish health system, researchers found that uric acid levels increased by 21 per cent over a nine year...
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€5.7 million for new health researcher training programmes
Recruitment is just starting in four new health researcher training programmes. Each programme will be to doctoral level and will have a strong...
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HRB preparing GDPR guidance for health researchers
The HRB is currently working closely with the Department of Health to prepare practical, plain English guidance to help inform health researchers of...
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Data-driven decisions for primary care
Professor Tom Fahey recently joined the Board of the HRB and brings a wealth of experience in using data to improve the delivery of primary care,...
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International Clinical Trials Day 2018
The 'Growing clinical research in Ireland together' event will celebrate some of Ireland's recent achievements in this area and highlight...
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Help shape research priorities for Ireland's healthcare system
We want to hear from as wide a range of voices as possible; members of the public, public and private service providers, patients, carers, academics,...
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HRB to conduct review of current Clinical Research Infrastructures in Ireland
To inform future investment in this area, the HRB will conduct an independent review of current Clinical Research Infrastructures in Ireland during...
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Grant updates - April 2018
A round up of awards approved by the HRB Board, as well as a quick heads up on what's coming down the tracks.
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HRB to offer training opportunity to create Ireland's first FAIR data stewards
The main recipients of HRB funding (UCD, TCD, RCSI, UCC, NUIG, UL, DCU and Cancer Trials Ireland) have been invited to each select two suitable...
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Getting a handle on why doctors leave Ireland and how to retain them
Why do doctors leave Ireland? And how can we encourage them to stay or to return if they have already gone? Dr Niamh Humphries has just started a...
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HRB Board appoint Darrin Morrissey as Chief Executive
Dr Darrin Morrissey will take up the position of Chief Executive of the Health Research Board (HRB) in July 2018.
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Minister appoints new HRB Board members
Professor Jane Grimson becomes the new Chairperson of the HRB Board.
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Grant updates - March 2018
Applying Research into Policy & Practice Postdoctoral Fellowship (ARPP) 2018
Deadline for applications is Thursday 15th March 2018 through the GEMS...
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Building solid foundations for research integrity
Research integrity is key to trustworthy science, and HRB Head of Post-Award and Evaluation Dr Maura Hiney is on a mission to build its strength in...
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