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Building #EvidenceSynthesis capacity Based at University of Galway Host Cochrane Ireland Funded by Health Research Board & #HSCRandD Newsletter http://eepurl.com/dGKBmD www.evidencesynthesisireland.ie

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For anyone who missed this brilliant webinar, it is now available to watch at: evidencesynthesisireland.ie/webinar/alis...

30.10.2025 17:09 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Advanced Meta-Analysis for Effectiveness Systematic Reviews (Online) This workshop provides authors, actively involved in conducting a systematic review, with confidence to assess a wide range of data types

ONLINE Workshop - Completed your review protocol, developed & conducted your search strategy & begun data extraction & analysis? Advanced Meta-Analysis for Effectiveness Systematic Reviews (1st, 2nd, 8th, 9th Dec) with Dr Valerie Smith & Dr Nuala Livingstone: www.eventbrite.ie/e/advanced-m...

29.10.2025 11:40 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Lots of smiles at the end of a 4 day workshop on Introduction to Systematic Reviews. Huge thanks to our Senior Methodologist Saif, Augusto Azara-Blanco & Ciara Gleeson for delivering an excellent workshop. If you are interested in our training events, go to: evidencesynthesisireland.ie/training/

25.09.2025 12:39 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Prof. Ben W. Mol - Scientific Integrity of Randomised Trials in Systematic Reviews. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining t... While it has long been assumed on face value that all published clinical research is based on true data, there is increasing evidence that many clinical trial data are not trustworthy. Estimates sugge...

Our colleagues at the @hrb-tmrn.bsky.social are hosting a webinar of interest to the evidence synthesis community. Prof. Ben W. Mol discusses the 'Scientific Integrity of Randomised Trials in Systematic Reviews' at 11am this Thursday. Register at universityofgalway-ie.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

24.09.2025 08:28 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Our colleagues at the HRB-TMRN have developed a new Free Online Course in Randomised Trials and Their Role in Modern Healthcare!

βœ… No prior knowledge needed
⏱️ Self-paced (approx. 5 hours)
πŸ“š Free to access on FutureLearn

Start the course here:
πŸ‘‰ tinyurl.com/Randomised-t...

13.08.2025 09:21 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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If you missed last week's brilliant ESI webinar where Jan Minx discussed 'Advancing evidence synthesis for climate and health', it is now available to view here: evidencesynthesisireland.ie/webinars/

23.06.2025 14:31 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Looking forward to sharing our findings and experience with SWARs later this year. You can now register via the link below:

23.06.2025 13:21 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Andrew Dullea - SWARs embedded across multiple reviews: an example evaluating search strategies built using PubReMiner. After registering, you will receive ... This webinar will present findings from a Study Within A Review (SWAR) evaluating the use of PubReMiner, a text-mining word frequency tool, for developing systematic search strategies used in various ...

ESI Webinar: Interested in learning about SWARs? The 1st webinar of the Autumn series (18 Sept) sees @andrewdullea.bsky.social of HIQA & @sphereprogramme.bsky.social present findings from a Study Within A Review (SWAR). To register: universityofgalway-ie.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

20.06.2025 11:42 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Join us for the last ESI webinar before a summer break as Jan Minx discusses 'Advancing evidence synthesis for climate and health' on Thursday 19th June at 12pm UTC+1. Register at universityofgalway-ie.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

11.06.2025 14:16 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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If you missed Julie Glanville's excellent ESI webinar on 'The role of AI tools in developing search strategies and identifying evidence for systematic reviews', it is now available to view at evidencesynthesisireland.ie/webinars/

03.06.2025 11:37 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸŽ‰ Stage 2 is LIVE - where YOU get to decide the People's favourite question!

➑️ If you're joining The People's Review for the first time sign-up here: buff.ly/kAuYITA

➑️ If joined us for Stage 1 you can login in directly to Cochrane Crowd here: buff.ly/q0WudTM

20.05.2025 19:38 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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The next ESI webinar is on 'The Role of AI Tools in Developing Search Strategies and Identifying Evidence for Systematic Reviews' & will be delivered by Julie Glanville on Thurs, 29 May 2025 at 1pm. Register here:
universityofgalway-ie.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

28.04.2025 13:56 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Exciting news to share...The People's Review is now open.

Stage 1️⃣ is 'Suggest a Question' - make a difference in health research and participate.

Join here: www.thepeoplesreview.ie/join-now

23.04.2025 11:01 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

We would like to wish all our ESI colleagues and community a very happy Easter. The evidence suggests that huge chocolate eggs are extremely significant in ensuring a very satisfactory break 😊

20.04.2025 07:25 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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For those of you who missed Promise M Nduku's excellent webinar from last week, it is now available to watch at evidencesynthesisireland.ie/webinar/prom.... To see our upcoming webinars, go to: evidencesynthesisireland.ie/training/

15.04.2025 11:56 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Check out all the latest news in our 🌷April newsletter...

From introducing our 1st ESI Summer School, workshops, webinars, fellowships, resources, PPI, new publications and lots more in #EvidenceSynthesis

πŸ“© mailchi.mp/universityof...

Subscribe πŸ‘‰https://tinyurl.com/39nvb225

10.04.2025 11:03 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A huge thank you to @lindabiesty.bsky.social and
Prof. Pauline Meskell for delivering another brilliant ESI QES Companion Workshop Series. A lot of happy faces after completing the final session earlier today πŸ€“

09.04.2025 13:56 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Campus Accommodation for Conferences & Events at University of Galway (2025) Located just minutes from Galway city centre, and within close proximity of the stunning landscapes of Connemara, Dunlin Village is an ideal base for delegates attending conferences and events at Univ...

For anyone interested in registering for the upcoming ESI Summer School - if you are looking to book accommodation for the duration of the event, there are limited rooms available to book in Dunlin Village on campus, via universityofgalway.clr.events/event/137094...

08.04.2025 13:29 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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If you missed the last ESI Webinar on β€œRight Review: A tool that helps you decide which evidence synthesis method is right for you" delivered by Krystle Amog (Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto) it is online at: evidencesynthesisireland.ie/webinar/krys...

31.03.2025 09:40 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Delighted to host a workshop with the Civil Service Research Network, in collaboration with the Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, on foundations of evidence-informed policymaking.
Great discussions & shared commitment to using evidence in decision-making.

28.03.2025 14:24 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Congratulations on our latest round of Evidence Synthesis Ireland Fellows!

This scheme places Fellows virtually with experienced evidence synthesis centres and review teams in Ireland & internationally.

To read more about our fellows, visit our website: evidencesynthesisireland.ie/previous-fel...

27.03.2025 12:51 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

Congrats on the protocol @thepeoplesreview.ie πŸ‘

26.03.2025 09:59 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The next ESI webinar will delivered by Promise M Nduku of
the Pan-African Collective for Evidence on 'Co-production and evidence-based decision making (EIDM): Practical reflections from South Africa' on April 7th at 1pm (UTC+1). To register: universityofgalway-ie.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

24.03.2025 14:09 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Launching next month ......The People's Review
@thepeoplesreview.ie

The People's Review is a new and exciting way to participate in research, where the public decides all the major steps of a systematic review.

Find out more: thepeoplesreview.ie

πŸ“© Sign up: tinyurl.com/bdh6vkmd

21.03.2025 10:02 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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LÑ Fhéile PÑdraig Sona Duit to you from all of us at Evidence Synthesis Ireland ☘️☘️☘️

17.03.2025 16:32 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ‘Congratulations to PhD Scholar Xuenan Phang and team on the 1st Registered Report published in the Journal of Clinical Epidemiology - Elsevier’s pilot program.

Read full πŸ“° tinyurl.com/bd883fk8

Protocol for a systematic review [Stage I] comparing various artificial intelligence (AI).

14.03.2025 11:25 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Interested in the GRADE approach? On 28th & 29 April, Prof. Declan Devane, Dr K. M. Saif-Ur-Rahman from ESI & Philipp Kapp of the Freiburg GRADE center host a workshop on the complete guideline development process with GRADE at NUI Merrion Square. More info: evidencesynthesisireland.ie/training/

14.03.2025 10:30 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ“°Check out all the latest news updates in our March newsletter. From events, webinars, resources, new publications and lots more...

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#EvidenceSynthesis #QES #SystematicReviews

13.03.2025 12:32 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Great to meet up with all our colleagues last Friday to discuss research ideas, future plans and meet new faces. Always brilliant fun!

10.03.2025 12:59 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The date for ESI's webinar with Promise M Nduku on 'Co-production and evidence-based decision making (EIDM): Practical reflections from South Africa' has been rescheduled to April 7th @ 1pm (UTC+1). To register, go to universityofgalway-ie.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

10.03.2025 12:55 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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