Catherine Collins

📣 The draft texts for @IHIEurope Calls 9 and 10 are now available, giving applicants an early opportunity to start preparing their proposals ahead of the official launch in early 2025. 📌 Find out more: ihi.europa.eu/news-events/ne…

📢SAVE THE DATE!!!🗓️ On 12-13 November, IHI is organising a brokerage event ahead of our 2025 calls. Meet potential partners & start to build consortia! 👉Find out more: europa.eu/!CfF6rp #IHITransformingHealth #EUResearch #HealthResearch

MEMBER SPOTLIGHT: Meet our member @Cormac_Sheridan who writes for @NatureBiotech and other national and international publications, podcasts as one half of Smith & Sheridan, and lectures in journalism.

If you're having a bad day, here's some otters on a water slide to make your day better..

A new large-scale survey of 7K citizens from 🇩🇰🇩🇪🇮🇪🇵🇹🇪🇸🇸🇪🇳🇱 sheds light on public opinion on #ocean conservation policies🐬🐠 Strong support for more action, especially in #MarineProtectedAreas 🌊 🔗 seas-at-risk.org/press-releases… #MPAs #EU2024 #EuBiodiversity #OceanDeal

MEMBER SPOTLIGHT: @Dr_Niamh_Shaw is a space and science communicator, educator and self-confessed ‘accidental’ explorer who shares the wonder and awe of our planet, our climate crisis and space through personal and scientific stories of her expeditions & personal transformation.

🤷‍♂️ What happens when an IMI or IHI project is over? @c4c_network & @PharmaLedger shared their experiences in managing the transition from project to non-profit association. Read their tips & tricks👉 europa.eu/!XrQhNj #IHITransformingHealth #PPP #HealthInnovation

To mark World Digestive Health Day, we’re exploring the theme of @WorldGastroOrg through a policy lens – “Your Digestive Health: Make it a Priority” 🔎 🇪🇺 Ahead of the #EUElections, we urge MEPs to prioritise digestive health on the EU Agenda 👉 bit.ly/4cd7vNf #WDHD2024

🤔How did the last batch of MEPs do on green and nature priorities? @WWFEU have created this cool dashboard where you can see their performance, by national party and political group: wwf.eu/campaigns/2024… #EuropeanParliament #EUelections #UseYourVote

Olive Heffernan, whose brand new book 'The High Seas' is out this month, is next to feature in our @ISTJA_IE member spotlight. Find out more about @O_Heffernan's work at oliveheffernan.com

Next up on our Member Spotlight is our @eusja representative Fintan Burke, a freelance science writer and editor based in Hamburg, Germany. He also works part-time in outreach for @SciComms. You can find out more about his work at @scifintan or on @fintanburke.com (Bluesky).

🎉 Today, a new IMI-supported treatment combatting serious infections caused by #AMR has been approved! 🏆 Congratulations to the @COMBACTE -CARE project, which supported two of the EMBLAVEO clinical trials - REJUVENATE & REVISIT! More info: europa.eu/!tx8q8g #EUResearch

Cool new resource from @thejournal_ie. Don't fall prey to #fakenews. #factchecking

Nice to be featured on @ISTJA_IE's member spotlight! #sciencewriting #sciencejournalism #scicomms

Next to feature in our @ISTJA_IE member spotlight is Catherine Collins @C_Coll89, a writer for @IHIEurope - an EU public-private partnership funding health research projects.

Our ocean can’t wait any longer for the #NatureRestorationLaw. It’s vital we #RestoreOcean to protect jobs, ensure food security & a stabilise our climate 💪 MEPs, let’s seal the deal and make healthy seas a reality for us all 🌊 #RestoreNature

Crows are excellent problem solvers, and scientists claim their intelligence is like that of a seven-year-old humans

Wondering how does this species survive in the wild.. 😅

All over the world people’s lives are impacted by mangroves, whether they realize it or not. Here’s how you could be seeing the benefits.

Today is the International Day for Women & Girls in Science! 👩‍🔬IHI asked some of our #WomenInSTEM what funding organisations can do to improve #GenderEquality - read our article: europa.eu/!ByJqT6 #February11 #WomenInScience #IHITransformingHealth