Research Support Officer-Clinical (Nurse), Clinical Research Facility We have exciting opportunities for enthusiastic and motivated nurses to join the HRB funded Clinical Research Facility Cork. The facility was established to promote excellence in the design, safe conduct and analysis of patient-focused research. The HRB CRFC supports research undertaken through UCC and affiliated hospitals, as well as […]
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The Health Research Board announced on Thursday the 14th of October a 1.7M€ investment in the National Clinical Trial Office. https://www.hrb.ie/news/news-story/article/hrb-investment-boosts-number-variety-and-quality-of-clinical-trials-in-ireland/
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The CRF-C are delighted to announce the successful securing of over €11m funding to continue our vital research https://www.ucc.ie/en/news/ucc-clinical-research-facility-receives-over-11m-to-fund-new-treatment-discoveries.html
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Research Support Officer – Study Coordinator-Monitor For an information package including further details of the post see https://ore.ucc.ie/ Post reference number is 048811
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EU STARS project: ‘The Winding Road from a Brilliant Idea to Drug Approval’, insights into EU regulatory system, training course presentations now available. The Winding Road from a Brilliant Idea to Drug Approval
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The CRF-C is delighted to launch another online course: ICH-GCP for Medical Devices (ISO14155)
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The Clinical Nutrition & Oncology Research Group in UCC is currently undertaking research, funded by the Irish Cancer Society, investigating the use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine in the treatment of Cancer. If you are a cancer patient, cancer survivor or a Health Care Professional who works with cancer patients, the team want to hear […]
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The CRF-C in collaboration with the HRB TMRN, are delighted to bring this much anticipated event to you, online, on March 10th. We had scheduled this event in person for March 12th 2020 but had to cancel due to COVID-19. We still have the same great line up with colleagues from the SWEDEHEART registry based […]
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The CRF-C is delighted to be supporting Dr Dorothy Breen on her HRB grant funded research project “PROTECT” – Safety Huddle Performance: The effectiveness of an interdisciplinary, PROficiency-based, TEam simulation programme to improve Communication and reduce patienT harm (PROTECT). protectstudy.ie
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The CRF-C and UCC featured in the Echo today as we draw closer to going live with our online Trial Methodology Symposium. Registration is still open. https://www.echolive.ie/corknews/UCC-to-host-major-online-clinical-trial-symposium-26596a20-b3eb-4f3d-a820-3dd22b49b5bc-ds
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Amy Stone is a Clinical Research Nurse working on COVID-19 research trials at the Clinical Research Facility at UCC. For many years, the clinical research nurse (CRN) has been recognised in Ireland and internationally as a key member of the clinical research team and has played a pivotal role in clinical and health services research. […]
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???? ?????????? ?? ?????? ????????: ???’?? ?????? ??? ??? ??? ????? 7th – 8th April 2020, Boole Library, @UCC ?REGISTRATION NOW OPEN? ? https://conference.ucc.ie/data-management-in-health-research-youre-funded-but-are-you-fair/register/Site/Register
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Are you engaged in health research? *SAVE THE DATE* 7th – 8th April @UCC Day 1 – Symposium centred on @hrbireland data management policy surrounding funding calls Day 2 – Workshop on incorporating data stewardship into your research Full details to follow soon
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The HRB Clinical Research Facility is currently recruiting for its three year part-time, MSc Clinical Trials (online) programme. The programme will commence with the Postgraduate Certificate Clinical Trials in September 2020. This MSc Clinical Trials is designed to give a competitive advantage for those wishing to pursue a career in clinical trials in the […]
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This course is aimed at Investigators, Research Nurses and other personnel who are planning to conduct (or actively engaged in) a clinical investigation of a medical device. Course contents include: Medical Device Definitions and Classification Regulation and Governance Conduct of Device Investigations PI Responsibilities Quality in Clinical Investigations (Monitoring/ Audit) & Safety Reporting. Date: Wednesday […]
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The HRB Clinical Research Facility is currently recruiting for its three year part-time, MSc Clinical Trials (online). The programme will commence with the Postgraduate Certificate Clinical Trials in September 2019. This Postgraduate Certificate Clinical Trials is designed to give a competitive advantage for those wishing to pursue a career in clinical trials in the […]
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An introduction to the Julia programming language 1 pm Tuesday, 11th June WGB G13 The CRF-C and Cork R-Users are delighted to welcome Avik Sengupta to UCC where he will give an introduction to the Julia programming language. Light refreshments will be served should you wish to continue the discussion with Avik afterwards. About […]
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The CRF-C are delighted to announce the official launch of the MSc Clinical Trials (online) which will take place on International Clinical Trials Day, 20th May 2019. You are most welcome to attend. Please see below invitation for RSVP details
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Brendan Palmer of the HRB CRF-C, shares his experience of participating in the GO-FAIR training programme and the value gained by data stewardship among the research community. https://blog.hrbopenresearch.org/2019/03/29/fair-data-management-a-new-funding-requirement-but-a-pre-existing-research-necessity/
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The IRNN are holding a study day in UCC on 13th June next on applied and practical learning for excellence in clinical research practice. EventBrite is now open for registration: https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/irnn-study-day-applied-and-practical-learning-for-excellence-in-clinical-research-practice-tickets-60721204758 Please click on the following link for agenda and details of speakers and topics Applied and practical learning for excellence in clinical research […]
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Frank O’Riordan, Pharmacist and PhD student, won best oral presentation at the recent Irish Society of Clinical Microbiologists meeting in Dublin on 29th March. Frank presented on a feasibility study on the effects of procalcitonin testing on antibiotic prescribing in lower respiratory tract infections in an Irish hospital. Frank is co-supervised by Dr Frances Shiely, […]
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[R workshop] 3-day workshop for beginners Friday 15th – Sunday 17th March Limited places As part of a University College Cork Teaching & Learning Research and Enhancement Fund, we are delighted to offer a 3-day introduction to the statistical language R. This course is free to attend and will take place in the […]
read moreIn light of the Covid-19 situation, in advance of attending for a scheduled patient visit, please confirm the visit with your research nurse.