SPHeRE Events

SPHeRE Network Seminar with Prof Cathal Walsh – 7th December

The purpose, value and limitations of mathematical models in the COVID-19 pandemic: Perspectives from an Irish Epidemiological Modelling Advisory Group member     Registration is now closed for the seminar. Please contact sphere@ucc.ie if you have any questions.               Cathal Walsh is Professor of […]

SPHeRE Network Winter Seminar 2021 – 6th December

Early Career Researchers: Making a Difference During the Pandemic?       Registration is now closed for the seminar. Please contact sphere@ucc.ie if you have any questions.         Prof Molly Byrne is Professor of Health Psychology in the School of Psychology at NUI Galway. She is Director […]

SPHeRE Network Autumn Seminar 2021

  Decades of research and trillions of Euro of investment have led to significant advances for most people affected by cancer.  However, is there a gulf between the emerging biological understanding of different cancers and the opportunities to make new advances by learning from those with a lived experience of […]

SPHeRE Network Summer Seminar: Health Inequalities: Time for a Re-Think?

Health Inequalities: Time for a Re-think?     Registration is now closed for the seminar. Please contact sphere@ucc.ie with any questions.     Dr John Ford is a Clinical Lecturer in Public Health at the University of Cambridge. In his current post, he spends 50% of his time undertaking research […]

SPHeRE Network Autumn Seminar 2020

Adapting Research in a Pandemic Date: Friday 2nd October 2020 Time:  2pm – 3.30pm Venue: Online Keynote Speakers: Dr Sheena Mc Hugh, UCC Dr Annette Burns, Institute of Public Health Dr Frank Moriarty, RCSI

SPHeRE Network Winter Seminar 2019

Statins for Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: An Example of Overuse and Low-Value Care?   Delivered by Dr Paula Byrne — NUIG SPHeRE Alumnus and Health Services Researcher, Health Technology Assessment (HTA), HIQA Light lunch served at 12.30pm followed by talk from 1-2pm Tuesday, 3rd December 2019 Foster Place, Trinity College […]

SPHeRE Network Autumn Seminar 2019

Using Data to Inform Policy and Practice in Ireland: The Role of HIQA   Delivered by Dr Máirín Ryan, HIQA Time: 2pm – 3pm Date: Friday, 4th October 2019 Location: Regents Hall, Trinity College Dublin

2018 Seminar Series: Prof Linda Collins

Date: 19 April 2018 Introduction to the multiphase optimization strategy (MOST) for building more effective, efficient, economical, and scalable interventions Presenter:  Prof. Linda M. Collins, The Pennsylvania State University, United States; Fulbright Specialist at the Health Behaviour Change Research Group, National University of Ireland, Galway Attendance is free, but Registration […]

2018 Spring Seminar: Prof Paul Cairney ‘The Politics of Evidence Based Policy-Making’

Date: 26 February, 2018 Professor Paul Cairney, Professor of Politics and Public Policy, University of Stirling, Scotland, will present the 2018 SPHeRE Spring Seminar, entitled ‘The Politics of Evidence-Based Policy-Making’. Attendance is free, but Registration is required as we expect a full house. Please go to https://form.jotform.com/80222253477958 to register. Location: Albert […]