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

James’ talk, “The Idiot’s Guide to Academia”, is based on his own journey through academia—full of trial, error, avoidable mistakes and successes. Register here - lnkd.in/eskD3Cjg #LDCRC #UL #CancerResearch

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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

This work highlights the growing impact of machine learning in genomics and its potential to advance precision oncology, supporting more tailored and effective cancer treatments. Read more here: lnkd.in/etZtVEci #UL#LDCRC #CancerResearch @ehealthhub.bsky.social

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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

We wish you and your families a very happy Christmas and a healthy, successful New Year. 🎄✨ If you missed our recent Winter Newsletter, you can catch up on all the latest LDCRC news here 👉 lnkd.in/emNzsKEM We look forward to continued engagement in 2026!

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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

The LDCRC is incredibly proud of his achievement and wishes him every success in the next stage of his career! #UL #LDCRC #CancerResearch

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

His research focused on the development of radiation dosimeters for monitoring patient doses during radiotherapy for cancer treatment, a vital step toward improving patient safety and treatment accuracy.

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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 LDCRC is delighted to support this important initiative and applauds the group’s commitment to ensuring that patient voices remain at the heart of research and innovation.

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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

This report reinforces a powerful message: cancer knows no borders. The report calls for collaborative action to shape the future of research on the Island of Ireland and deliver better outcomes for all those affected by cancer. Read the full report: lnkd.in/d3wKUAp5 #CancerResearch #LDCRC #UL

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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

We have a packed agenda with speakers from across UL and UHL and if you have any questions, please reach out to us at ldcrc@ul.ie. @hri-ul.bsky.social @researchdir-hsemw.bsky.social

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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

Máire speaks about the importance of resilience in medicine and pathology, reflecting on the moments that shaped her career. We especially loved her follow-up post sharing the childhood book that first sparked her interest in science, a reminder that curiosity can begin in the most unexpected places

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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

It offers a great look at how researchers work together across teams to support patient-centred research and innovation. Full video: youtu.be/TBSGnUEi-cA?... #PPI #LDCRC #HSEMidWest #UL #UHL #CancerResearch

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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

With equity in cancer care at the heart of the work, this initiative reflects a broader commitment, from LCT, UL, and the LDCRC, to ensure all patients have access to the highest standard of care and clinical research opportunities. #UL #CancerResearch #LDCRC

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

Led by Dr Niamh Peters, Dr Patrick O’Donnell, and LDCRC PI Professor Rose Galvin, this project will help uncover the challenges faced by this often-overlooked group and shape more inclusive, patient-informed care pathways.

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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

🕰️ 2.30–5.00pm 📍 Room 4–5, Ground Floor, CERC Building ✨ Refreshments and food will follow in The Unicorn. If you have any questions, please get in touch at LDCRC@ul.ie. Register here: lnkd.in/eeiTBiz3 #LDCRC #CancerResearch #UHL #UL

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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

EmmaJude also spoke about her research on Newstalk Breakfast last week, a great opportunity to highlight the importance of clear, accessible communication in cancer care. 👉 Listen back to the interview: lnkd.in/eCUFFuam #UL #CancerResearch #LDCRC

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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

This project, developed by the Rapid Innovation Unit in collaboration with LDCRC Clinical Director Professor Ruth Clifford and the LDCRC team, uses 3D-printed cancer models to help patients better understand their diagnosis and treatment options.

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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

Full article can be read here ▶️https://theconversation.com/how-patients-are-helping-cancer-researchers-to-ask-better-questions-and-find-better-answers-260640

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

In a recent article with The Conversation, Dr @dr-jamesbrown.bsky.social , member of the LDCRC leadership team, shares how patient voices challenge researchers to think differently and ensure real-world impact through PPI Limerick Cancer Research.

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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

Closing date: Friday, 28 November 2025 at 12 noon (Irish Standard Time) Full details and application portal available: lnkd.in/evNwsi6B #LDCRC #UL #CancerResearch

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

🔬 Role: Research Assistant – Cancer Biobanking 🏛️ Faculty: Science & Engineering, Department of Biological Sciences 📍 Location: University of Limerick Informal enquiries: Dr Elizabeth Ryan – elizabeth.ryan@ul.ie

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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

For any questions, please get in touch with LDCRC@ul.ie. Register Here: lnkd.in/eeiTBiz3 #LDCRC #CancerResearch #UHL #UL

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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

In a recent article for The Conversation, Dr. Stanley explores how this well-known mood-regulating chemical may also influence tumour growth, cancer progression, and treatment response Read the full article here lnkd.in/e-7bn6wv #ul #cancerresearch #ldcrc #RW25

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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

Local primary school students were able to explore freezing points, temperature changes, and chemical reactions, all through a hands-on experiment with a delicious twist. Huge thanks to Aisling and Rachael for sharing their passion and inspiring the next generation of researchers! 👏 ✨

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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

Dr. Jalali noted that while Ireland was not a participating country in the study, the findings could be highly relevant and applicable to the Irish population.

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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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