GRANTS UPDATE
RCSI Translational Seed Funding (October 2022)
Project: ‘Utilising a 3D bioprinting model to dissect the impact of androgen excess on skeletal muscle energy metabolism in women with PCOS’
Awarded Amount: €49,865 (RCSI) and €84,519 funding in kind (Inventia)
Lead applicant Michael O’Reilly
Co-Lead applicant Marie McIlroy
HRB Knowledge Translation Award (September 2022)
Project: ‘Tip of the iceberg: highlighting the long term health consequences of polycystic ovary syndrome’
Awarded Amount: €53,148
Lead applicant Michael O’Reilly
Irish Endocrine Society Grant
Project: ‘Evaluation of androgen driven cancer cell entosis as a potential mechanism of endocrine therapy resistance in breast cancer’
Awarded Amount: €14,932
Lead applicant Marie McIlroy
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Grant award
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Research Seminar Series January 2024
We kicked off the research seminar series with two fabulous talks with a focus on the impact of…
