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Professor Ronan Cahill
Department:School of Medicine
Organisation:University College Dublin
Research area(s):
- physiology and non-communicable disease
- cancer/oncology
- Other
Other Research area(s):
Fluorescence, laparosopy, surgery
Postgraduate area(s):
- Surgery
- Sports and Exercise Medicine
Professor Rose Kenny
Department:Department of Medical Gerontology, TrinityCollege Dublin, Ireland
Organisation:Trinity College Dublin
Professor Samuel McConkey
Department:International Health and Tropical Medicine
Organisation:Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
Research area(s):
- infectious disease and the immune system
- clinical trials
Postgraduate area(s):
- Medicine
- Public Health
Professor Seamas Donnelly
Department:Clinical Medicine
Organisation:Trinity College Dublin
Research area(s):
- genetics, genomics and molecular biology
Postgraduate area(s):
- Medicine
Professor Shane O'Mara
Department:Institute of Neuroscience
Organisation:Trinity College Dublin
Research area(s):
- neuroscience and mental health
Postgraduate area(s):
- Sports and Exercise Medicine
Professor Stephen Pennington
Department:School of Medicine
Organisation:University College Dublin
Research area(s):
- genetics, genomics and molecular biology
- cell and developmental biology/regenerative medicine
- physiology and non-communicable disease
- cancer/oncology
- clinical trials
Postgraduate area(s):
- Medicine
- Surgery
- General Practice
- Pathology
- Public Health
Professor Thomas Walther
Department:Pharmacology and Therapeutics
Organisation:University College Cork
Professor Thorfinnur Gunnlaugsson
Department:Chemistry
Organisation:Trinity College Dublin
Professor Timothy Dinan
Department:Psychiatry
Organisation:University College Cork
Professor Timothy O'Brien
Department:Medicine
Organisation:National University of Ireland Galway
Research area(s):
- cell and developmental biology/regenerative medicine
- physiology and non-communicable disease
- clinical trials
Postgraduate area(s):
- Medicine
- Emergency Medicine
- General Practice
- Public Health
Professor Tracy Robson
Department:Molecular and Cellular Therapeutics
Organisation:Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
Research area(s):
- physiology and non-communicable disease
- cancer/oncology
Postgraduate area(s):
- Medicine
- Surgery
- Obstetrics and Gynaecology
- Ophthalmology
Professor Ulla Knaus
Department:Medicine
Organisation:University College Dublin
Research area(s):
- infectious disease and the immune system
Postgraduate area(s):
- Medicine
- Emergency Medicine
- General Practice
- Paediatrics
- Pathology
Professor Ursula Fearon
Department:Molecular Rheumatology
Organisation:Trinity College Dublin
Research area(s):
- infectious disease and the immune system
Postgraduate area(s):
- Medicine
Professor Walter Kolch
Department:School of Medicine
Organisation:University College Dublin
Research area(s):
- genetics, genomics and molecular biology
- cancer/oncology
Postgraduate area(s):
- Medicine
- Paediatrics
- Pathology
Professor Walter McNicholas
Department:Medicine
Organisation:University College Dublin
Research area(s):
- genetics, genomics and molecular biology
- physiology and non-communicable disease
- bioengineering/medical devices
- epidemiology/population health research
Postgraduate area(s):
- Medicine
Professor Yuri Volkov
Department:Clinical Medicine
Organisation:Trinity College Dublin
Research area(s):
- cancer/oncology
- Other
Other Research area(s):
Nanomedicine, autoimmune diseases, personalised medicine
Postgraduate area(s):
- Medicine
- Occupational Medicine
Professor Laurence Egan
Organisation:National University of Ireland Galway
Research area(s):
- infectious disease and the immune system
- cell and developmental biology/regenerative medicine
- physiology and non-communicable disease
- cancer/oncology
- bioengineering/medical devices
Postgraduate area(s):
- Medicine
Professor John F. Cryan
Department:Anatomy & Neuroscience
Organisation:University College Cork
Research area(s):
- genetics, genomics and molecular biology
- physiology and non-communicable disease
- neuroscience and mental health
Postgraduate area(s):
- Medicine
- Psychiatry
- Paediatrics
Dr Yvonne Nolan
Department:Anatomy & Neuroscience
Organisation:University College Cork
Research area(s):
- infectious disease and the immune system
- neuroscience and mental health
Postgraduate area(s):
- Medicine
- Surgery
- Psychiatry
- Pathology
- Sports and Exercise Medicine
Professor Noel G McElvaney
Department:Medicine
Organisation:Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
Research area(s):
- genetics, genomics and molecular biology
- infectious disease and the immune system
Postgraduate area(s):
- Medicine
Dr Aideen Ryan
Department:Pharmacology & Therapeutics
Organisation:National University of Ireland Galway
Research area(s):
- infectious disease and the immune system
- cell and developmental biology/regenerative medicine
- cancer/oncology
Postgraduate area(s):
- Medicine
Professor Colm O'Brien
Department:Ophthalmology
Organisation:University College Dublin
Research area(s):
- Other
Other Research area(s):
Opthalmology
Postgraduate area(s):
- Ophthalmology
Professor Cormac Taylor
Department:School of Medicine
Organisation:University College Dublin
Research area(s):
- infectious disease and the immune system
- physiology and non-communicable disease
Postgraduate area(s):
- Medicine
- Surgery
- Anaesthetics
- Emergency Medicine
- Paediatrics
- Pathology
Professor David Gonzalez de Castro
Department:Centre for Cancer Research and Cell Biology (CCRCB)
Organisation:Queen's University Belfast
Research area(s):
- genetics, genomics and molecular biology
- cancer/oncology
- clinical trials
Postgraduate area(s):
- Medicine
- Surgery
- Paediatrics
- Pathology
Dr David Grieve
Department:Centre for Experimental Medicine
Organisation:Queen's University Belfast
Research area(s):
- genetics, genomics and molecular biology
- cell and developmental biology/regenerative medicine
- physiology and non-communicable disease
Postgraduate area(s):
- Medicine
- Surgery
- Pathology
- Radiology
- Sports and Exercise Medicine