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UCD College of Health and Agricultural Science, Dublin, Ireland.

@ucd-chas.bsky.social

The UCD College of Health and Agricultural Sciences was established in 2015 and brings all of UCD’s health professionals across 5 schools, under one banner providing an exciting opportunity to exploit synergies which exist across the One Health spectrum.

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We’re proud to showcase Prof Carmel Mooney's clinically driven research in small animal internal medicine & endocrinology. Her work advances a #OneHealth approach

Read more. bit.ly/479KFoV

#VeterinaryMedicine #VetResearch #ClinicalResearch
@ucdvetmed.bsky.social @ucddublin.bsky.social

03.03.2026 08:09 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Home - Rare Disease Clinical Trial Network Rare Disease Clinical Trial Network Uniting Expertise, Empowering Patients: Transforming Ireland’s Rare Disease Clinical Trial Landscape Learn More Stay Informed Join the Network Public & Patients Cli...

Learn More on rarediseaseresearch.ie

@rarediseasectn.bsky.social

27.02.2026 11:07 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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On #RareDiseaseDay, we recognise the leadership of Dr Cormac McCarthy, whose voice continues to raise research impact & awareness of Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM). . #clinicaltrials

Patient partnership drives progress.

@ucdmedicine.bsky.social @ucddublin.bsky.social

27.02.2026 10:07 — 👍 5    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 1
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On Rare Disease Day, we highlight our work in Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI), a rare inherited condition causing fragile bones and recurrent fractures. Led by Prof Rachel Crowley. @ucdmedicine.bsky.social @ucddublin.bsky.social

#RareDiseaseDay #OI #BoneHealth #ClinicalResearch #clinicaltrials

27.02.2026 09:21 — 👍 4    🔁 2    💬 1    📌 1
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We’re proud to showcase Dr Denise O’Brien’s research advancing maternity care and informed birth choice through the Labour Hopscotch Framework.

Read more 👇https://bit.ly/4tRsjmz
#MaternityCare #Midwifery #WomensHealth #MaternalHealth #DigitalHealth @ucddublin.bsky.social

19.02.2026 14:08 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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The Health Equity Research Alliance (HERA), an @rcsi.bsky.social initiative bringing people, evidence & action together to strengthen equity-informed health research in Ireland, will be launched at RCSI on 26 February.

www.rcsi.com/dublin/news-...

@eunicetphillip.bsky.social @ocleary.bsky.social

13.02.2026 10:23 — 👍 5    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 1
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‘We don’t have a plan’: Invasive species take hold as action lags legislation Sitka spruce, sika deer and common garden plants are all invasive species with potential to cause harm to native varieties

👩‍🎓🌱 “The tipping point has been reached.” - @noeleensmyth.bsky.social, Assistant Professor in Horticulture at UCD, warns that alien invasive non-native plant species now outnumber native ones growing in Ireland, raising urgent questions about the health of our ecosystems and what comes next.

12.02.2026 11:34 — 👍 12    🔁 7    💬 0    📌 0

#SoProud Congratulations! What an achivement Bori! @ucdcs.bsky.social

#BoriAkinola
#IrishSprint
#TeamIreland
#IrishAthletics

13.02.2026 10:47 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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📢 Call for Abstracts: #INHED 2026 Annual Scientific Meeting
Theme: "Navigating Change in Health Professions Education" Univ of Galway 📅 18–19 June
Open to ALL Health disciplines
⏰Submit by 6 MAR: www.inhed.ie

#INHED2026 #HealthProfessions #EducationResearch #Galway @ucddublin.bsky.social

11.02.2026 14:45 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Research spotlight 🔬
Dr Reynolds @clarereyn.bsky.social explores how early life & pre-conception #nutrition shape fertility & long-term health, uncovering how dietary exposures can influence disease risk x-generations.

bit.ly/45XdSTw

#AcademicResearch #ReproductiveHealth @ucddublin.bsky.social

10.02.2026 14:54 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Well done to Break through Cancer Research in UCD awarded a €1 mil grant to a new island-wide pancreatic cancer research prog. @ucdmedicine.bsky.social @ucddublin.bsky.social aimed at improving early detection & outcomes
👀📖https://bit.ly/49Yy9dZ
#WorldCancerDay #UnitedByUnique #PancreaticCancer

04.02.2026 14:51 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

@ucddublin.bsky.social @ucdsociology.bsky.social @ucdspswsj.bsky.social

04.02.2026 10:54 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Social determinants of health affect cancer prevention, screening and early detection for Ireland’s Traveller community.

Our research shows Traveller health and anti-racism action plans must be implemented.

Health equity is cancer care.
#WorldCancerDay #TravellerHealth #CancerResearch #Equity

04.02.2026 10:53 — 👍 3    🔁 2    💬 1    📌 0

@ucd-sbbs.bsky.social @ucdmedicine.bsky.social @ucdresearch.bsky.social

04.02.2026 10:01 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Real change in cancer research starts with real voices.
Be the voice of your community in research & help turn lived experience into lasting impact. 🎗️💬

📝 Join PVCR: www.ucd.ie/patientvoicecancer
patientvoice@ucd.ie @ucddublin.bsky.social

#WorldCancerDay #PatientVoice #CancerResearch

04.02.2026 09:56 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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Funding opportunity
The UCD Health Affairs AHSS Grant🩺
Supporting innovative, collaborative health research & education projects.
Prof Suzanne Donnelly shares @ucddublin.bsky.social

Deadline: 31 Mar 2026
📷https://bit.ly/4qqpwhR
#UCD #ResearchFunding #AHSSGrant

03.02.2026 17:09 — 👍 4    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

At the UCD 2025 Research Impact Awards, the Images of Research competition showcased powerful visual storytelling from across the Uni. www.ucd.ie/research/ima...

👏 Shoutout to CHAS finalists:
• Assoc Prof Dara Stanley
• Dr Attracta Lafferty
#UCDResearch #ImagesOfResearch

30.01.2026 13:23 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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# Proud of researchers from CHAS recognised at the 2025 Research Impact Awards
🏆 Policy Impact Winner: Dr Ellen Crushell
⭐ Finalists:
Assoc Prof Aoife De Brún
Dr Mark Pickering
Assoc Prof Barry J. McMahon
#ResearchImpact @ucdresearch.bsky.social @ucddublin.bsky.social @ucdmedicine.bsky.social

30.01.2026 13:00 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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🚨 Funding opportunity!
The UCD Health Affairs AHSS Grant is now open 🎓🩺
Supporting innovative, collaborative health research & education projects. Listen: Prof John Drennan

🗓️ Deadline: 31 Mar 2026
🔗 bit.ly/4qqpwhR

#UCD #ResearchFunding #HealthInnovation #AHSSGrant

@ucddublin.bsky.social

26.01.2026 18:05 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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🚨 Funding opportunity!
The UCD Health Affairs AHSS Grant is now open 🎓🩺
Supporting innovative, collaborative health research & education projects.

🗓️ Deadline: 31 Mar 2026
🔗 bit.ly/4qqpwhR

@ucddublin.bsky.social #ResearchFunding #HealthInnovation #AHSSGrant #Healthcare

19.01.2026 15:51 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Great science doesn’t happen alone.

On #InternationalMentoringDay, we celebrate the mentors who guide, challenge & inspire scientific discovery.
#STEMMentorship @ucddublin.bsky.social #MentoringDay

16.01.2026 11:32 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Theo Clancy enjoying busy schedule By Cian O’Connell Theo Clancy is now well versed in preparing for important matches for club, college, and county. Kilmacud Crokes, UCD, and Dublin are used to competing for top honours, so Clancy rel...

🧑‍🎓🏐 Well done to Theo Clancy and the rest of John Divilly's UCD GAA team on an impressive victory over ATU Galway in the opening match of this year's 2026 Electric Ireland Sigerson Cup.

UCD 3-12 (3-0-12)
ATU GALWAY 0-10 (0-1-8)

www.gaa.ie/article/theo...

09.01.2026 10:18 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0
Promotional image for a conference titled 'Harnessing international collaboration in research and innovation for competitiveness.', scheduled for 14 January 2026, organized by Eszter Lakos MEP with EUA, in collaboration with UUKi at the European Parliament in Brussels. The image features a close-up of a person writing notes with a blurred background.

Promotional image for a conference titled 'Harnessing international collaboration in research and innovation for competitiveness.', scheduled for 14 January 2026, organized by Eszter Lakos MEP with EUA, in collaboration with UUKi at the European Parliament in Brussels. The image features a close-up of a person writing notes with a blurred background.

Harnessing international collaboration in research & innovation for competitiveness: how can the EU and its partners maximise value through FP10 and ECF?
Organised by MEP Eszter Lakos together with EUA, in collaboration with @uukintl.bsky.social
🔗 Register at https://bit.ly/4qfB5Ir

#HorizonEU

09.01.2026 10:36 — 👍 3    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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#Christmas @ucddublin.bsky.social

22.12.2025 11:36 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Well done @julieworrell.bsky.social #Immunology Research👏

10.12.2025 12:19 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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💙💛 Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has presented representatives of UCD’s Ukraine Trauma Project with the Golden Heart Award, in recognition of the life saving medical training it has provided to first responders in Ukraine.

04.12.2025 13:12 — 👍 11    🔁 4    💬 1    📌 0
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Proud to mark the International Day of Persons with Disabilities with a full programme of talks and activities at UCD. #IDPWD #Accessibility @ucddublin.bsky.social Well done to all involved - great speakers and energy in the room. #EDI

03.12.2025 15:40 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 1
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01.12.2025 16:07 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Congratulations to Dr Alison Reynolds, @ucddublin.bsky.social OcuHealth has been announced as the overall winner of UCD’s 2025 VentureLaunch Accelerator Programme. @novaucd.bsky.social

📖 Read more: bit.ly/48qdFc1

#UCD #OcuHealth #VentureLaunch #NovaUCD

01.12.2025 11:29 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 1
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Proud to highlight this important work.
How cells adapt to low oxygen is key to understanding IBD & cancer.
Professor Taylor’s @ucddublin.bsky.social team is revealing how hypoxia reshapes metabolism & could guide new treatments 💡

Learn bit.ly/4rncjHD

#science #research #hypoxia

27.11.2025 13:06 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0