Avril Deegan
@avril_deegan
👩💻PhD researcher @DCUPsychology in partnership with @IrishResearch and @BreakthroCancer
💛childhood cancer survivor
🏃♀️Sports scholar @DCUAthletics
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09-02-2022 11:29:44
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I was delighted to be shortlisted as a finalist in this years #TellitStraight competition which was held last week in DCU. Thanks to DCU Graduate Studies Office 🎓 for a well organised event. Breakthrough Cancer Research We are now Research Ireland Dr Chiara Besani Owen Smith Simon Dunne Prof Veronica Lambert IPSON
⭐️ Tell It Straight 2025 ⭐️ 👉 Aim: Describe your research in 2 mins 🔎 Check out my video! Breakthrough Cancer Research DCU School of Psychology Owen Smith Dr Chiara Besani Simon Dunne Prof Veronica Lambert IPSON Research Ireland DCU Graduate Studies Office 🎓 Dublin City University Life After Childhood Leukaemia Childhood Cancer Ireland Patricia McColgan
⭐️IPSON Conference 2025⭐️ I was delighted to present my research on life after childhood leukaemia today at the annual IPSON conference. Special thanks to Breakthrough Cancer Research and We are now Research Ireland. Simon Dunne Prof Veronica Lambert Owen Smith Dr Chiara Besani DCU School of Psychology
Excited to share that I will be presenting my research on childhood leukaemia survivorship at MASCC annual meeting in Seattle this June! Special thanks to Breakthrough Cancer Research, We are now Research Ireland, Simon Dunne , Prof Veronica Lambert, Dr Chiara Besani, Owen Smith #MASCC25
Congratulations to Prof. Owen Smith and the broader MAGIC-I team! Delighted to be at launch of this amazing new all-island cancer research programme. Well done all concerned Systems Biology Ire Precision Oncology Ireland University College Dublin - All-Island Cancer Research Institute (AICRI) NCCP
Looking forward to presenting my research on 'Life After Childhood Leukaemia' at CCI Europe 🎗️ conference in Budapest next month! Special thanks to Childhood Cancer Ireland, Simon Dunne, Prof Veronica Lambert, Owen Smith, Dr Chiara Besani, Breakthrough Cancer Research, We are now Research Ireland. #CCIEurope2025
Delighted to present at SIOPE 🎗️ and CCI Europe 🎗️ conference in Budapest! Thanks to Breakthrough Cancer Research and Research Ireland for funding this project and to Childhood Cancer Ireland for supporting my attendance. Simon Dunne Prof Veronica Lambert Owen Smith Dr Chiara Besani #ccieurope2025
⭐️MASCC Conference ⭐️ Delighted to present my research at this years MASCC conference in Seattle! Thanks to Breakthrough Cancer Research and Research Ireland for funding this research! Simon Dunne Prof Veronica Lambert Dr Chiara Besani Owen Smith DCU School of Psychology IPSON Dublin City University
📻 Midlands 103 Radio 📻 Delighted to be a guest on Midlands103 with Will Faulkner to speak about my research funded by Breakthrough Cancer Research & Research Ireland on life after childhood leukaemia. Playing from 1:29:00 open.spotify.com/episode/0z8wbW…
Delighted to be part of this fantastic exhibition created by Breakthrough Cancer Research. Be sure to check it out! Dublin City University DCU School of Psychology Research Ireland Simon Dunne Prof Veronica Lambert Dr Chiara Besani Owen Smith Childhood Cancer Ireland
I was delighted to speak on Today FM 💛 last Thursday with Orla Dolan Breakthrough Cancer Research to discuss the new Cancer Revolution exhibition I would highly recommend checking it out! 📍St. Stephen's Green Shopping Centre, Dublin 📅 August 15th - October 31st 🎟 Free entry
I’m delighted to say that my guest this week on Stand Out with me Ian O’Connell is Avril Deegan. Avril Deegan is a childhood acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia survivor after being diagnosed at the age of 5 years old. She is now a Breakthrough Cancer PhD researcher at Dublin City University. Her focus
⭐️ European Health Psychology Society Conference ⭐️ Great to see my research in the book of abstracts for this years EHPS conference in Groningen. Unfortunately, I was unable to attend in person but happy to have my research on display. Breakthrough Cancer Research Research Ireland #ehps25
🗞 Irish Examiner 🗞 Delighted to feature in last week's Irish Examiner! Check it out below! Simon Dunne Prof Veronica Lambert Dr Chiara Besani Owen Smith Breakthrough Cancer Research Research Ireland DCU School of Psychology irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/heal…
📺 The Six O'Clock Show 📺 I was delighted to be a guest on the The Six O'Clock Show recently & chat about my research & the Cancer Revolution exhibition. Thanks to Breakthrough Cancer Research Research Ireland Simon Dunne Owen Smith Prof Veronica Lambert Dr Chiara Besani DCU School of Psychology Dublin City University
💛 September is #ChildhoodCancerAwarenessMonth. At 5, Avril Deegan faced leukaemia. Today, she’s a PhD researcher funded by Breakthrough Cancer Research, working to #MakeMoreSurvivors Hear her story at Cancer Revolution, Stephen’s Green, Dublin.👉 cancerrevolution.ie
Amazing talk from Avril Deegan at #CAYAS annual conference in Croke Park on ‘Life after Leukaemia’ - inspirational - Breakthrough Cancer Research Research Ireland Childhood Cancer Ireland CanTeen Ireland All-Island Cancer Research Institute (AICRI) Irish Cancer Society
🎗 CAYAS Conference 🎗 I was delighted to be invited to speak as a guest speaker at this years #CAYAS conference hosted by Childhood Cancer Ireland CanTeen Ireland Thank you Breakthrough Cancer Research Research Ireland Prof Veronica Lambert Simon Dunne Dr Chiara Besani Owen Smith DCU School of Psychology Dublin City University