Monthly Archives: May 2022

PhD Profile: Caroline O’Connor

By |2022-05-24T11:54:35+01:00May 24th, 2022|

Caroline is a PhD student at the INFANT Centre. Caroline completed her BSc Midwifery in the UCC in 2010. After graduating she travelled to Essex in the UK where she worked as a Band 6 Midwife in one of the largest and busiest maternity units in the country. She returned home at the end [...]

UCC to Lead Research on COVID-19 Infection and Vaccine Uptake During Pregnancy

By |2022-05-16T14:25:24+01:00May 16th, 2022|

UCC to Lead Research on COVID-19 Infection and Vaccine Uptake During Pregnancy University College Cork (UCC) and Ulster University (UU) researchers have been awarded €200,000 from the Irish government as part of the North-South “Shared Island” research funding programme to conduct research on COVID-19 infection and vaccine uptake in pregnancy, and the effects of infection [...]

INFANT Seminar Series

By |2022-05-10T08:34:50+01:00May 10th, 2022|

📣Dr Yvonne D'Art will present 'Single dose challenges in the diagnosis and management of cow’s milk allergy in infants' at the INFANT seminar 📅 Friday May 13th at 12pm 💡Cow’s milk protein allergy (CMPA) is one of the most common food allergies in infancy. Single dose challenges are a new method of assessing dose reactivity [...]