Dean's Research Initiatives Fund
In 2021-22 the Faculty of Health Sciences Dean's Research Initiatives Fund, with additional supports from the Dean of Research, awarded funding to seven resesarch projects. It is with great pleasure that we announce the winners:
Andrew Wormald School of Nursing & Midwifery; Trinity Centre for Aging & Intellectual Disabilities (TCAID) Loneliness as experienced by people with an intellectual disability (LEID); Theoretical framework development to support future intervention studies. |
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Geraldine Foley School of Medicine (Occupational Therapy) Patient and family caregiver treatment decision-making in specialist palliative care. |
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Lucy Norris School of Medicine (Obstetrics) Thrombomodulin as a predictor for chemotherapy associated venous thromboembolism applicant. |
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Sharee Basdeo School of Medicine (Clinical Medicine) Defining prolonged innate immune alterations in people post-acute infection to develop a high-risk, high-gain proposal for an ERC Starting Grant application. |
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Kiva Brennan School of Medicine (Clinical Medicine) Improving Paediatric Vaccines - Closing the Window of Vulnerability |
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Lucia Celkova School of Medicine (Clinical Medicine) Generating induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) from patient-derived blood samples for the study of age-related macular degeneration (AMD). |
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Claire Healy School of Medicine (Clinical Medicine) Dissecting host-pathogen interactions between Mycobacterium avium and alveolar macrophages in the context of the COPD lung microenvironment. |