Monthly Archives: October 2022

#WorldCerebralPalsyDay 

By |2022-10-06T15:33:27+01:00October 6th, 2022|

It's #WorldCerebralPalsyDay    At INFANT we have conducted research into Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy - brain injury due to lack of oxygen that can result in a cerebral palsy diagnosis   A study led by PI Prof Deirdre Murray could improve how doctors diagnose the condition   Learn about the results of this research here: https://www.infantcentre.ie/2019/01/07/infant-research-identifies-biomarkers-to-detect-brain-injury-in-newborns/

New paper published by Prof Keelin O’Donghue

By |2022-10-05T13:52:51+01:00October 5th, 2022|

📣New paper by INFANT Research Centre Principal Investigator Prof Keelin O'Donoghue, Deirdre Murphy, Prof. Declan Devane, eleanor molloy, Fiona Boland, et. al. 💡'Digital fetal scalp stimulation versus fetal blood sampling to assess fetal wellbeing in labour -a multi-centre randomised controlled trial: Fetal Intrapartum Randomised Scalp Stimulation Trial' 🔎Read paper here: https://lnkd.in/evFFBcFG

National Breastfeeding Awareness Week

By |2022-10-05T13:27:38+01:00October 5th, 2022|

🤱It's #NationalBreastfeedingAwarenessWeek 💡Breastfeeding is recommended, where possible, because it has many health benefits for mum and baby 🔎Check out these papers by INFANT researchers to know more: https://lnkd.in/eVjde8Qs 📑https://lnkd.in/eDbYPEhZ Health Service Executive University College Cork Mairead Kiely Geraldine Boylan Alan Irvine MD DSc Deirdre Murray Eugene Dempsey Sonia Lenehan Vicki Livingstone Leanna Fogarty Teresa Berkery

Call for Participants #TheMILESTONEstudy

By |2022-10-05T13:26:42+01:00October 5th, 2022|

📢Do you know someone who has been pregnant with non-identical twins in <18 months ago? 💡INFANT Research Centre and Pregnancy Loss Research Group PhD Scholar Caroline O'Connor would like to speak with people about their antenatal care experiences to inform improvement efforts #TheMILESTONEstudy Irish Research Council NPEC National Perinatal Epidemiology Centre University College Cork UCC Medicine and Health UCC Innovation UCC Alumni and Development Cork [...]

INFANT is at the International Child Neurology Congress 2022

By |2022-10-05T13:25:03+01:00October 5th, 2022|

📢INFANT Research Centre is at the International Child Neurology Congress 2022 💡The International Child Neurology Association are dedicated to promoting education & research in child neurology 🗣️Prof Geraldine Boylan is attending this congress as an invited speaker discussing 'Neonatal seizures:new horizons' 🔎Check out the full list of speakers and talks here: https://lnkd.in/eE5Snn9q

INFANT Lead Investigator Dr Simon Woodworth

By |2022-10-04T15:37:02+01:00October 4th, 2022|

Meet INFANT Lead Investigator Dr Simon Woodworth. Simon is a lecturer in Business Information Systems in Cork University Business School. He teaches technical topics such as programming, software development and mobile application development. Simon’s main research interests are: Connected Health in both community and hospital settings, in developed and developing countries. He is particularly interested in [...]