School of Medicine, Trinity College Dublin

Many congratulations to Dr Matthew Chersich on winning the EPA Research Award, announced on June 19! His project aims to establish long-term systems for monitoring the climate’s impacts on health in Ireland. Find out more: tinyurl.com/mpf7m2ff

Excellent opportunity to apply for a HRB SPHeRE fully funded 4-year PhD project to develop a Framework for Rehabilitative Palliative Care (taxfree stipend 25,000, academic fees, training, dissemination, running costs, and national & international travel). tinyurl.com/4cad529k

🌍🧠Extreme weather, migration & urbanisation are reshaping communities—& increasing risks to brain health. Join us for a webinar—marking the launch of the GBHI @tcddublin-led CliCBrain project—exploring why #brainhealth matters in #climateaction Register👉bit.ly/49GLm9R

Trinity College is hosting our Open Day on Saturday 29th November from 10am - 4:30pm. To register your interest please go to the link below. We look forward to seeing you there! #Click%20here%20to%20register" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">tcd.ie/openday/underg… #ThisIsTrinityMed

New HRB Funded Collaborative Doctoral research offers crucial insights for people living with multiple long-term conditions (multimorbidity). Read more tinyurl.com/bde59enp

So proud of our brilliant SARONG-II trial team recognised by @RCSI_NSRSC. Big thanks to the team @SARONG_Trial, our sponsor @tcddublin, funders @IrishCancerSoc, all our amazing site PIs, co-investigators and participants in Ireland, Sweden, Norway, Germany, Italy and France! 🤝

Congratulations to Shigeki Nakagome, Maureen O’Sullivan & Gareth Brady who, thanks to @Researchirel can further their work in respective areas of population genomics, paediatric sarcomas and immunotherapies @TCDPsychiatry @TCDTMI @CHI_Ireland @CancerInstIRE @TrinityResearch

Med Day 2025 is fast approaching, and we’re hoping that you’ll all join us in teal on Friday, November 14th to fundraise for our fantastic beneficiaries across our teaching hospitals! To donate click here pay.sumup.com/b2c/Q331BUAG

Our annual welcome dinner for first year medical students. It was a lovely evening with speeches by various faculty members including Prof Colin Doherty and Prof Joe Harbison.

The School of Medicine is proud to announce the launch of our new undergraduate medicine curriculum. To find out more please go to this link tinyurl.com/p5f5thxn or watch the video below. tinyurl.com/5a4m9wsc #ThisIsTrinityMed

Colin Doherty, head of the school of medicine in Trinity, writes today in the Examiner about how to tackle concussion in rugby. We need a public health response to concussion not just sports bodies doing their best. Safety isn’t weakness. It’s survival. irishexaminer.com/opinion/commen…

Congratulations to Sinead McGoldrick and Joey McGauran, winners of the 2025 George Mullett Prize Competition which took take place on Friday 6th June at St. Patrick’s University Hospital. #ThisIsTrinityMed

📢 A first for Ireland: Trinity College Dublin appoints Prof Denise McDonald as the university’s first Associate Professor of Cerebral Palsy, supported by the Cerebral Palsy Foundation. A major step toward national CP care and research. #CerebralPalsy #TrinityCollegeDublin

🎉 Congratulations to @DrNiamhRyan for securing funding from Research Ireland’s Pathway for a groundbreaking, multi-ancestry genomic research study on neuropsychiatric disorders. Read more: tinyurl.com/4ecrn5sd

Do we really understand #epilepsy? Prof Colin Doherty of @TrinityMed1 says: 👥 1 in 100 people affected 🧬 Gene therapy & better tests are coming 🎧 Listen: tinyurl.com/epilepsy-inter… #EpilepsyAwareness #Neurology #Healthcare

Sara Burke of @TrinityMed1 tells The Health Research Podcast that reform of cystic fibrosis services is an excellent example of evidence-informed policy. Check out the full episode 📹 YouTube: bit.ly/4kzNGDb 🎧 Podcast : bit.ly/43gDqtV @Sburx #evidenceforpolicy

Online now!✨RESEARCH: Examining patient samples and mouse models to analyze the link between osteoarthritis and muscle atrophy, Xiang et al demonstrate that senescent macrophages induce ferroptosis in skeletal muscle cells nature.com/articles/s4358… rdcu.be/etJdC

Trinity St James’s Cancer Institute has been designated as Ireland’s 1st Comprehensive Cancer Centre! Hear from patient Trish, Provost @LindaDoyle, CEO Mary Day & Dir. of Nursing Sharon Slattery, both at SJH, on what this means for cancer care in Ireland tcd.ie/news_events/to…

Young Onset Cancer Patient event taking place July 25th at the Hilton Hotel , Kilmainham for people who have GI or Head & Neck Cancer (25-50). Attendance limited. To register please see link Young Onset Cancer in Focus Tickets, Fri 25 Jul 2025 at 09:00 | Eventbrite

Prof Feras Abu Saadeh, Consultant Gynaecologist @CancerInstIRE @stjamesdublin @tcddublin is going to run the Irish Life Dublin Marathon in October 2025 for Ovacare to raise much needed funds to help support their work with those affected by ovarian cancer #cancersupport

"There is no loneliness epidemic – so why do we keep talking as if there is?" New article on The Conversation website from Prof Brendan Kelly. theconversation.com/there-is-no-lo… @tcddublin @TrinityMed1