Something very exciting is on its way to @nuigalway... a significant capacity building initiative will soon be announced!! ...but for now we'll keep you guessing! Stay tuned! @n_gnursing @ResearchatNUIG HRB Clinical Research Galway @NUIGalwayPress NUI Galway Medicine QUESTScentre

TMDLab's Dr. Emily Porter recently elected as the Vice Chair of the new MyWave COST Action. The Action will focus on new EM-based therapeutic medical devices. Proud day for the lab!

Congratulations to our friends in Galway-based medtech firm Novate Medical who have just been acquired in a deal worth up to $150m bit.ly/2M7nzTB

Huge Congratulations to all the team at Novate Medical. Another Galway based #medtech company positively impacting patient care with novel technology solutions.

Today is European Heart Valve Disease Awareness Day

Thank you to all those who attended last week's Aortic Masterclass @GalwayClinic. We hope to see you all next year! #amcgalway

September is #VascularAwareness month! For #CochraneEvidence on surgical & medical interventions for the prevention or treatment of arterial and venous diseases visit ow.ly/8yyV30lCgBh #PAD #CLI #AAA #VTE #DVT

Today we were delighted to welcome The Belgian Ambassador to Ireland Pierre-Emanuel de Bauw Pierre-Emmanuel De Bauw and the Head of Economic and Commercial Trade, Jacques Vanhoucke Belgium in Ireland to BioInnovate Ireland Enterprise Ireland and discuss potential collaborations.

Big day for the cardiovascular sector, usually a rather boring space ;) $ABT up >$4B on MitraClip COAPT data $AMRN up >$2B on Vascepa CVOT data

A highlight for anyone interested in #trialmethodology - the Irish contingent will be front & Centre at this excellent conference! Brighton here we come!

David Richards is Professor of Mental Health Services Research at Uni of Exeter's ESI & President of the EANS & talks about 'Innovative trial methodologies and robust evaluation of interventions: One size does not fit all' at our Symposium. Register: eventbrite.ie/o/health-resea…

Congrats to our own Eoghan Dunne who was awarded second prize in the Explore Innovation Awards! Well done Eoghan! 👍👍👍

Negative Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm NICE Guidelines is A Step Backward: Don’t be Fooled by Them - bit.ly/2zoBksX via Medical Device News Magazine

John McNamara Vice President R&D Medtronic talking about the positive impact BioInnovate Ireland Industry Training has had on driving industry leadership through innovation, invention & disruption. Get in touch to learn how your organisation can create impact #MedtechRising

Mark Steel Yes! Like 1688! Just need a few MPs to write to the Irish President inviting him to intervene. Should be no problem because we know that Parliament loves following a precedent, especially a 17th century one.

Just published in Science Robotics, our newest work with Ellen Roche MIT describing a dynamic soft reservoir that reduces the foreign body response by actuating. Congrats Eimear Dolan, 1st author, with a great group of past and present Duffy Lab co-authors! robotics.sciencemag.org/content/4/33/e…

Delighted to share our newest work on an immunomodulating soft reservoir - Science Robotics great collaboration with Garry P. Duffy Eimear Dolan

Venari Medical - MedTech Innovator Best Video Competition youtu.be/JB5b_PoU68U via YouTube

Cochrane Review Hot off the Press cochranelibrary.com/cdsr/doi/10.10…