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LDCRC @ldcrc-ul.bsky.social · 12/01/2026

Join LDCRC leadership team member Dr. James Brown tomorrow as he speaks at the first session of the British Society for Cell Biology NextGen seminar series!

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LDCRC @ldcrc-ul.bsky.social · 07/01/2026

Congratulations to PhD student Brendan Reardon on the publication of “Convergence of machine learning and genomics for precision oncology”, co-authored with his PHD supervisor Aedin Culhane and Eliezer M. Van Allen.

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LDCRC @ldcrc-ul.bsky.social · 22/12/2025

As 2025 comes to a close, we’d like to sincerely thank our LDCRC members and partners for your continued support and engagement throughout the year. It’s been a productive year, with great progress across research, events, collaborations, and member achievements.

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LDCRC @ldcrc-ul.bsky.social · 15/12/2025

🎓 Congratulations to Dr. Peter Woulfe! In October 2025, Peter successfully defended his PhD under the supervision of LDCRC Principal Investigators Dr. Sinead O'Keeffe and Dr. Elfed Lewis.

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LDCRC @ldcrc-ul.bsky.social · 12/12/2025

The PPI Limerick Cancer Research has recently published its inaugural newsletter, showcasing the group’s activities and the vital role of patients and the public in shaping cancer research.

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LDCRC @ldcrc-ul.bsky.social · 11/12/2025

The LDCRC is delighted to congratulate the All-Island Cancer Research Institute (AICRI) on launching the All-Island Cancer Research Landscape Report this week.

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LDCRC @ldcrc-ul.bsky.social · 09/12/2025

🎄 Final Limerick Cancer Research Meeting of the Year 🎄 We’re looking forward to hosting our final Limerick Cancer Research Meeting of the year tomorrow at University Hospital Limerick (UHL) from 2.30pm.

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LDCRC @ldcrc-ul.bsky.social · 09/12/2025

We’re delighted to share Episode 2 of the HTS Labs Podcast, featuring an inspiring conversation between Patrick Clarke and Dr. Máire Lavelle, Lead Breast Histopathologist at UHL.

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LDCRC @ldcrc-ul.bsky.social · 09/12/2025

A very insightful and engaging video created by members of the PPI Limerick Cancer Research group in collaboration with the Rapid Innovation Unit and LDCRC PI Professor Leonard O'Sullivan👏

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LDCRC @ldcrc-ul.bsky.social · 02/12/2025

🎄The LDCRC is excited to share our Winter 2025 Newsletter! Explore the latest updates, research highlights, and upcoming events. 👉Check it out here: lnkd.in/eNHiY4ti Wishing everyone a happy Christmas, and thank you for your continued support throughout the year. 🌟 #LDCRC #UL #CancerResearch

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LDCRC @ldcrc-ul.bsky.social · 28/11/2025

🌟 Proud to see this major milestone for cancer equity in the Mid-West. Limerick Cancer Trials at UHL were the sole Irish recipient of the prestigious Movember funding, which allows research into improving prostate cancer care for older men living in rural communities.

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LDCRC @ldcrc-ul.bsky.social · 27/11/2025

✨ Job Opportunity ✨ LDCRC PI Andreas Grabrucker is hiring a Research Assistant! This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a background in biological sciences or laboratory research to join a dynamic team. If interested, send application to Andreas.Grabrucker@ul.ie #ldcrc #ul #cancerresearch

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LDCRC @ldcrc-ul.bsky.social · 26/11/2025

🎄 Reminder! 🎄 We’re just 2 weeks away from the Final Limerick Cancer Research Meeting taking place on Wednesday, 10th December 2025. We’re looking forward to bringing everyone together as we wrap up another year of impactful research. Full agenda to follow.

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LDCRC @ldcrc-ul.bsky.social · 25/11/2025

🎉Well done to Three Minute Thesis (3MT) winner EmmaJude Lyons! The LDCRC is delighted to celebrate EmmaJude’s fantastic achievement in the 3MT competition. Her work on designing personalised breast cancer risk communication tools is an inspiring example of impactful, patient-centred research at UL.

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LDCRC @ldcrc-ul.bsky.social · 20/11/2025

Great to see LDCRC PI Professor Leonard O'Sullivan featured in UL’s latest 60 Seconds of Design video. Great to see LDCRC PI Professor Leonard O'Sullivan featured in UL’s latest 60 Seconds of Design video.

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LDCRC @ldcrc-ul.bsky.social · 18/11/2025

Patients are at the heart of research. They connect healthcare staff and scientists, clinical practice and community understanding, hard data and human meaning. Behind every dataset is a life, a family, a story.

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LDCRC @ldcrc-ul.bsky.social · 17/11/2025

The LDCRC is inviting applications for a Research Assistant in Cancer Biobanking to support the development of a new cancer biobank within the University of Limerick. This role is an exciting opportunity to contribute to transformative cancer research in an energetic, research-led environment.

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LDCRC @ldcrc-ul.bsky.social · 13/11/2025

🎄 Save the Date! 🎄 The Final Limerick Cancer Research Meeting will take place on Wednesday, 10th December 2025! Full agenda to follow at a later date. ✨ Refreshments and food will follow in The Unicorn. 📍 Room 4–5, Ground Floor, CERC Building 🕰️ 2.30–5.00pm

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LDCRC @ldcrc-ul.bsky.social · 11/11/2025

Following on from his Research Week 2025 talk earlier this year, Dr. Jeremiah Stanley from the Bernal Institute, University of Limerick takes a deeper look into the role of serotonin in the treatment of cancer.

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LDCRC @ldcrc-ul.bsky.social · 10/11/2025

Science Week 2025 Spotlight! 🔬 Fantastic to see Dr. Aisling Ross (LDCRC PI, UL School of Medicine)and Dr. Rachel Cahalane (School of Engineering, University of Limerick) bring science to life today with their engaging workshop “Cool Chemistry: Ice Cream in a Bag”

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LDCRC @ldcrc-ul.bsky.social · 04/11/2025

Great to see LDCRC Principle Investigator Dr. Amirhossein Jalali featured in the recent Irish Independent article highlighting a new European study on prostate cancer screening.

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LDCRC @ldcrc-ul.bsky.social · 03/11/2025

👏 Congratulations to PhD student Kelsi Gallati! Kelsi, who is conducting her research under LDCRC PI Dr. Amira Mahdi, recently presented her poster “Optimizing parameters to improve pre-clinical models of estrogen receptor positive breast cancer” at two recent research events.

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LDCRC @ldcrc-ul.bsky.social · 03/11/2025

👏 Congratulations to Prof. Ruth Clifford, Clinical Director of the LDCRC, and the Cancer Clinical Trials at UHL on the opening of the MK2140-011 trial for Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). Another great step forward in advancing cancer treatment and research in the Mid West.

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LDCRC @ldcrc-ul.bsky.social · 30/10/2025

The LDCRC is proud to acknowledge the contributions of PhD students, Ahmad Alkhan and Kelsi Gallati at the UL School of Medicine inaugural Research Seminar Series.

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LDCRC @ldcrc-ul.bsky.social · 28/10/2025

🎉 The LDCRC is delighted to wish the very best of luck to EmmaJude Lyons in the upcoming Three Minute Thesis (3MT) National Final, hosted by the Irish Universities Association on November 19th, 2025, at the Royal Irish Academy.

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LDCRC @ldcrc-ul.bsky.social · 28/10/2025

Great to see LDCRC researcher Abhishek Nayak featured at hashtag#ESMO25! 👏 Abhishek’s poster showcases work advancing the federated sharing of cancer clinical and genomic data across Europe through the 1+Million Genomes initiative.

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LDCRC @ldcrc-ul.bsky.social · 15/10/2025

💪 Proud to support Breakthrough Cancer Research “Cancer Revolution: Science, Innovation and Hope” exhibition!

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LDCRC @ldcrc-ul.bsky.social · 14/10/2025

👏 Highlights from last week’s Limerick Cancer Research Group Meeting! Last Wednesday, researchers and collaborators gathered at the University of Limerick for the latest LDCRC Limerick Cancer Research Group Meeting, featuring updates on current projects, data innovation, and clinical collaborations.

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LDCRC @ldcrc-ul.bsky.social · 06/10/2025

📢 We’re looking forward to this Wednesday’s LDCRC Limerick Cancer Research Group Meeting (8th October, 2pm – 5pm in UL). The agenda includes a fantastic line-up of student presentations, project updates, and collaborative discussions from across our research community. #LDCRC #CancerResearch #UL

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LDCRC @ldcrc-ul.bsky.social · 02/10/2025

📢 Illumina mRNA Sequencing Workshop 🗓️ 29th & 30th October 2025 📍 Bernal Institute, University of Limerick

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LDCRC @ldcrc-ul.bsky.social · 26/09/2025

🎉 Congratulations to our LDCRC researchers Aedin Culhane, Eanna Fennell, Ciara Leahy, Aisling Ross, Paul Murray and Radwan Darwish on their new publication in the European Respiratory Journal!

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LDCRC @ldcrc-ul.bsky.social · 24/09/2025

📢 Update: Please note the new date and location for the LDCRC Limerick Cancer Research Meeting. The meeting will now be held on Wednesday, October 8th, starting at 2:30 PM at the University of Limerick, in Room IBG006, International Business Centre 2.

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LDCRC @ldcrc-ul.bsky.social · 19/09/2025

👏 Congratulations to LDCRC PI Dr Jason Bennett and his team at the University of Limerick on their innovative research into endometriosis.

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LDCRC @ldcrc-ul.bsky.social · 10/09/2025

Congratulations to our PI, Professor John Noone, on his recent publication in AJP – Endocrinology and Metabolism (American Physiological Society Publications). Read the full article here: lnkd.in/e9hbYmV6 #UL #CancerResearch #LDCRC

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LDCRC @ldcrc-ul.bsky.social · 04/09/2025

🎉 Congratulations to LDCRC PIs Professor James Brown, Dr Amirhossein Jalali, and Dr Shirin Moghaddam, alongside co-authors Doireann Joyce, Emer Bourke, Michael Kerin, and Paddy Gillespie, on the publication of their latest paper:

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LDCRC @ldcrc-ul.bsky.social · 03/09/2025

🔬 Join us for the next LDCRC Meeting! 📅 Wednesday, 1st October 2025 🕑 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM 📍 Room AD1 - 045/046, Bernal Institute, University of Limerick

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LDCRC @ldcrc-ul.bsky.social · 14/08/2025

UL Research Week in April shone a spotlight on Dr. Olwyn Mahon whose research bridges biomedical engineering and cancer genomics. In this video, Dr. Mahon discusses her work developing 3D lab models to test cancer drugs and identify new biomarkers in bladder and prostate cancer.

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LDCRC @ldcrc-ul.bsky.social · 07/08/2025

Congratulations to LDCRC member Eanna Fennell, who is second author on a high-impact publication just released in Nature

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LDCRC @ldcrc-ul.bsky.social · 18/07/2025

Great to see PhD student Ciarán Courtney O'Toole, supervised by LDCRC PI Amirhossein Jalali, presenting his research on "The Use of MRI-Based Risk Calculators in Prostate Cancer Diagnosis" at the 39th International Workshop on Statistical Modelling (IWSM) this week in Limerick.

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LDCRC @ldcrc-ul.bsky.social · 14/07/2025

In April, as part of Research Week 2025, the LDCRC was honoured to welcome Professor Donald McDonnell as a keynote speaker at the LDCRC Symposium on Integrated Cancer Medicine.

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LDCRC @ldcrc-ul.bsky.social · 08/07/2025

The Limerick Digital Cancer Research Centre (LDCRC) is proud to announce its membership with Digital Institute for Cancer Outcomes Research (DigiCORE), a major pan-European collaboration dedicated to advancing cancer outcomes research and precision oncology.

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LDCRC @ldcrc-ul.bsky.social · 01/07/2025

Yesterday, we were delighted to host our Limerick Cancer Research meeting in the Cerc Building, University Hospital Limerick. The afternoon brought together an inspiring group of researchers, clinicians, and collaborators committed to advancing cancer research across the region. Highlights included:

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LDCRC @ldcrc-ul.bsky.social · 01/07/2025

📢The LDCRC is delighted to highlight one of the PIs, Professor Rose Galvin, who was recently featured in healthwise.ie as part of their spotlight on chronic conditions.

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LDCRC @ldcrc-ul.bsky.social · 27/06/2025

🔬 Just a few days to go! Join us for the final Limerick Cancer Research Meeting of the summer on Monday, 30th June 2025, from 3:00–5:00pm at the HRI Conference Room, University Hospital Limerick. #ul #ldcrc #cancerresearch

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LDCRC @ldcrc-ul.bsky.social · 27/06/2025

📢 The LDCRC is excited to share our Summer 2025 Newsletter! Explore the latest updates, research highlights, and upcoming events. 👉 Check it out here: lnkd.in/eNVqiBXT #ldcrc #ul #cancerresearch @hri-ul.bsky.social

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LDCRC @ldcrc-ul.bsky.social · 16/06/2025

📢 Just two weeks to go until our next Limerick Cancer Research Meeting📢 🗓 Date: Monday, 30th June 2025 🕒 Time: 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM 📍 Location: HRI Conference Room, 3rd Floor, CERC Building, University Hospital Limerick

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LDCRC @ldcrc-ul.bsky.social · 09/06/2025

We are delighted to share that Limerick Digital Cancer Research Centre PI Maria Doyle is hiring a Senior Research Fellow in Bioinformatics & Open-Source Development 📍Based at University of Limerick 💼Salary: €79,356 – €85,162 📅Deadline: Friday, 4th July 2025 @noon 📩Informal queries to: Maria Doyle

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LDCRC @ldcrc-ul.bsky.social · 05/06/2025

🧬 Limerick Cancer Research Meeting 2025 🧬 📅 Date: Monday, June 30th, 2025 🕒 Time: 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM 📍 Location: HRI Conference Room, 3rd Floor CERC Building, University Hospital Limerick. 👉 Register now by emailing ldcrc@ul.ie 📲 Or scan the QR code for more info! #ldcrc #ul #cancerresearch

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LDCRC @ldcrc-ul.bsky.social · 04/06/2025

🎉 Congratulations to Dr. Eoghan Cunnane, LDCRC Principal Investigator, and his team on their groundbreaking research in developing lab-produced sperm — a discovery with the potential to transform treatment for male infertility. 🎉

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How lab-produced sperm could soon revolutionise fertility care

Eoghan Cunnane is leading a team of researchers to produce human sperm from lab-engineered testicular tissue

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LDCRC @ldcrc-ul.bsky.social · 03/06/2025

Professor Rose Galvin, Professor of Physiotherapy in the School of Allied Health and LDCRC PI represented the Ageing Research Centre (ARC) on Clare FM’s ‘Ageing Well’ segment last week.

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