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Advancing Health: Celebrating Research, Innovation and Impact at the CoMH Research & Innovation Conference 2026

03 Sep 2026

The College of Medicine and Health hosted its Research and Innovation Conference on Wednesday, 2 September.
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Translating Discovery to Care: Join CoMH for our 2026 Research and Innovation Conference

15 Jul 2026

Discover the inspiring speakers and engaging talks featured at this year's conference, including 'In Conversation' with Prof Helen Whelton
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College of Medicine and Health Annual Research Conference Showcases Innovation and Partnership

08 Sep 2025

The theme of the conference was 'Academic Health Sciences System.'
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UCC-led digital health project awarded almost €5m

21 Aug 2025

A new digital health project LINDA-FAMILIA has been awarded funding to help protect mothers and children in East Africa by using smart digital tools to fight infectious diseases and save lives.
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Translating Discovery to Care: Join CoMH for our 2026 Research Conference

Registration for the CoMH Research Conference is open.
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UCC researchers receive €1.9m to develop new therapeutic solutions for common diseases

26 Feb 2025

Defining what distinguishes the unique actions of insulin and studying the role that certain bacteria play in metabolising bile acids in our guts in people with inflammatory bowel disease are the two University College Cork (UCC) projects to receive funding under the Research Ireland Frontiers for the Future Programme.
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UCC named lead site for €10 Million expansion of national PPI Ignite Network

30 Jun 2026

University College Cork (UCC) has been named as one of 11 university lead sites in Phase II of the national PPI Ignite Network.
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UCC anchors new frontier research network 'Rinn', leading key centres

10 Jun 2026
$UCC anchors new frontier research network \'Rinn\', leading key centres$

Researchers at University College Cork (UCC) will lead three new Research Ireland centres. The announcement was made today by Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, James Lawless TD, who also announced a new enhanced research national network, 'Rinn'.
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UCC researchers receive €4.1m to lead transformative scientific discoveries

14 May 2026

Creating industry-ready simulation tools for the semiconductor industry and advancing the understanding of how ageing increases an individual’s risk of Parkinson’s disease are amongst the five University College Cork (UCC) projects to receive a collective €4.1m funding under the Research Ireland Frontiers for the Future Programme.
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New research reveals mechanisms behind coffee’s positive effects on the gut-brain axis

21 Apr 2026

New research from APC Microbiome Ireland, a world leading research centre at University College Cork, has comprehensively explored the mechanisms behind coffee’s positive effects on the gut-brain axis for the first time.
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