08/10/2024
My Research: Harnessing Gut Microbiota as a Defense System
Nizar Shayya, an MSCA PhD student on the APC Microbiome led COL_RES project and based in Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin, discusses his research on gut microbiota
17/09/2024
From Curiosity to Cures: My Journey in Infectious Disease Research
Mathias Herzog is an MSCA PhD student on the APC Microbiome led COL_RES project and based in ETH Zurich. Here, he discusses his research in the field of infectious diseases.
17/09/2024
Precision Oncology - Researching New Treatments Against Triple Negative Breast Cancer
Dr. Matthieu Moncan is part of a team working to provide new tools for precision oncology, a new field of research against cancer.
16/09/2024
Unlocking the Microbiome: The Frontline of Infection and Antibiotic Resistance
Kardokh Kaka Bra, a COL_RES MSCA PhD student based in APC Microbiome Ireland UCC, discusses his work in the continually evolving field of microbiome research.
16/09/2024
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Metabolomics
Trisha Arora, an MSCA PhD student on the APC Microbiome led COL_RES project, discusses the field of metablomics and its importance to our undestanding of health and disease.
14/08/2024
HUMAN+ Research Profile: Dr. Dalila Burin
Can activity undertaken by an avatar provide measurable benefits for the physical body? This is the central concern of HUMAN+ Fellow Dr Dalila Burin’s “BStrongBSmart” research project.
30/11/2023
Dr Kyi Phyu Nyein: RCSI Research Profile
Advances in medical technology cannot be made without advances in human communication and teamwork: this is a key takeaway from the work of Dr Kyi Phyu Nyein, an Organisational Psychologist working in the ever-changing field of robotic surgery.
13/11/2023
Dr Kathy Gately: St. James’s Research Profile
Dr Kathy Gately has been instrumental in key milestones and breakthroughs in cancer research during her career at St James’s Hospital.
03/11/2023
Prof. Niall Barron: NIBRT Research Profile
Prof Niall Barron is a Principal Investigator at NIBRT, whose research interests focus on targeted genetic engineering strategies to improve or control the production of recombinant therapeutic proteins…
26/10/2023
Dr Claire Condron: RCSI Research Profile
Discussing her 30 years working in RCSI, Dr Claire Condron discusses how Simulation has changed and grown as a discipline through state-of-the-art research.
02/10/2023
Assoc. Prof. Jonathan Bones: NIBRT Research Profile
The stereotype of an analytical scientist sitting alone in a laboratory pushing buttons is one that must be challenged, according to Associate Prof. Jonathan Bones…
02/10/2023
The Researcher Diaries – by Dr Felipe Miceli de Farias
If you are reading this letter, it’s because you are interested in science like me! Wonderful! Let's start with a small self-introduction. My name is Felipe Miceli de Farias…
25/09/2023
A Day in the Life of a PhD Researcher in the School of English
Annie Williams talks us through a day in her life as she works on a PhD on bodies and water in British and Irish modernism.
25/09/2023
Our Microbiome: The Invisible World Within Us
Kardokh Kaka Bra, PhD student at APC Microbiome Ireland, University College Cork, discusses his work concerning the human microbiome and the COL_RES project.
20/09/2023
Dr Emma Roycroft: St. James’s Research Profile
Dr Emma Roycroft discusses her work at St James’s Irish Mycobacteria Reference Laboratory, in the “niche” field of tuberculosis research.
19/09/2023
Yasir Qaiser Choudhary: RCSI Research Profile
Yasir Qaiser’s research at RCSI explores how simulation can be incorporated into the physiotherapy undergraduate curriculum.
15/09/2023
Research Profile: Dr Anusha Yasoda-Mohan
How many people have forged their career in the fields of both neuroscience and dance? Research Fellow Dr Anusha Yasoda-Mohan can make that very claim.
13/09/2023
Kat Clancy: St. James’s Research Profile
Occupational Therapist Kat Clancy entered St James's Hospital during a very challenging time for healthcare: the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020.
13/09/2023
Research Profile: Dr Darren Fayne
Dr Darren Fayne is a Senior Research Fellow at the School of Biochemistry and Immunology, where he conducts research in the fields of Theoretical Chemistry, Cheminformatics and Medicinal Chemistry.
06/09/2023
Dr Iryna Mazhak: RCSI Research Profile
Dr. Iryna Mazhak’s research journey has taken some very unexpected steps since fleeing her homeland due to the ongoing Russian full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
06/09/2023
Research Profile: Dr. John O'Donoghue
Learn about CCI, an informal education and public engagement project which engages schools and community groups about the science of energy storage.
01/09/2023
Dr Mahnaz Sharafkhani: St James’s Research Profile
Revealing the important connections between aerospace technology, hospital care and the field of Human Factor Ergonomics.
30/08/2023
Justin Laiti: RCSI Research Profile
Can wearable tech be used to support student well-being? This is what RCSI/Fulbright PhD Scholar Justin Laiti is investigating in his PhD research.
30/08/2023
Dr Naomi Algeo: St James’s Research Profile
Dr Naomi Algeo is a recipient of the 2022 Irish Cancer Society Allied Health Professional Cancer Research Award.
30/08/2023
HUMAN+ Research Profile: Dr. Lauren Buck
Dr Lauren Buck’s research with the HUMAN+ programme explores how people interact within virtual reality (VR).
23/08/2023
Dr Andrea Doyle: RCSI Research Profile
Dr Andrea Doyle’s career to date demonstrates the value of combining research fields to establish new educational standards in medical practice.
17/08/2023
Dr Gerard King: St James’s Research Profile
Dr Gerard King is an experienced Cardiac Physiologist and Post Doctoral researcher at St James’s Hospital Dublin.
29/09/2022
My Research Journey: Microbiota & Me
How can diet affect our resistance to Listeria monocytogenes infection? Monica Cazzaniga discusses her research project.
28/09/2022
Sweet Nanoparticles and Cancer Targeting
Dr. Mahmoud Soliman explores the impact of sweet nanoparticles on their path towards clinical translation.
27/09/2022
Auditing AI: When can we trust algorithms?
Learn about Dr. Adrian Byrne’s research in the field of trustworthy AI
12/09/2022
HUMAN+ Research Profile: Dr. Qian Xiao
Can artificial intelligence – usually known as AI – be used to support human teaching and assessment practices?
12/09/2022
Human+ Interview Series
Find out more about HUMAN+ in the first of a regular series on its ambitious human-centred technology research
01/09/2022
Between the Lines: Joseph Roche
Learn more about how Joseph Roche wrote his new book, ‘Essential Skills for Early Career Researchers’