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![Professor Keelin O’Donoghue, Amy Lauren and Marita Hennessy photographed with the ‘Why my baby died’ exhibition at the Graphic Medicine 2024 Conference in Athlone. Photo credit: Nathan Cafolla, TUS Athlone](/en/media/research/plrg/newsimages/news_plrg_graphic_medicine_conference_amy_lauren_why_my_baby_died.jpg)
21 Jul 2024
Bringing pregnancy loss out of the shadows at the 15th International Graphic Medicine Conference in Athlone
The 15th International Graphic Medicine Conference took place at the Technological University of the Shannon (TUS) Athlone from 16-18 July. Attended by Professor Keelin O'Donoghue, Dr Brendan Fitzgerald and Marita Hennessy PhD, the event explored how to communicate complex medical information through comics and art, and included work from the Pregnancy Loss Research Group.
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![Professor Keelin O’Donoghue at ISPD2024](/en/media/research/plrg/newsimages/news_plrg_ispd_2024_keelin_o_donoghue.jpg)
14 Jul 2024
PLRG members present at the International Conference on Prenatal Diagnosis and Therapy in Boston
Professor Keelin O’Donoghue and Dr Alex Dakin attended and presented at the 28th International Conference on Prenatal Diagnosis and Therapy, held in Boston from 07-10 July 2024.
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12 Jul 2024
Join our team! Currently recruiting a Postdoctoral Researcher – Knowledge Broker
We are currently inviting applications for a Postdoctoral Researcher – Knowledge Broker to support knowledge translation for academic research projects and community-based activities across women’s health services in Ireland, under the aegis of the National Women and Infants Health Programme (NWIHP). This is a two-year, full-time position.
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![Dr Laura Linehan receiving her award from Professor Yvonne Nolan, Vice Head of Graduate Studies, and Professor Helen Whelton, Head of the College of Medicine and Health and Chief Academic Officer to the HSE South South West Hospital Group](/en/media/research/plrg/newsimages/news_plrg_laura_linehan_ucc_research_award.jpg)
26 Jun 2024
Congratulations to Dr Laura Linehan on winning Postgraduate Researcher of the Year award
Congratulations to Dr Laura Linehan who was a joint winner of the UCC College of Medicine and Health Postgraduate Researcher of the Year 2024 Award. This award recognises outstanding contribution by a postgraduate research student in their research field.
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