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Institute of Molecular Medicine 11th Annual Meeting7-8 November 2008
Venue: Trinity Centre for Health Sciences, St James's Hospital
IV Annual Meeting of Irish Cytometry Society25-26 November 2008
Venue: Astra Hall, University College Dublin
4th All-Ireland Cancer Conference (AICC)30 Nov - 3 Dec 2008
Venue: Four Seasons Hotel, Dublin
NEW Clinician Scientist Fellowship Programme web pagesFull details of the MMI Clinician Scientist Fellowship Programme, including the national structured training and the Fellows' research projects are now available online.
Inaugural Research Nurses DayThe Dublin Centre for Clinical Research held its inaugural Research Nurses Day on 1st October 2008 at the Davenport Hotel in Dublin.
7th International Symposium on Targeted Anticancer Therapies23 - 25 March 2009
Venue: RAI Exhibition and Convention Centre, Amsterdam
CANCER GENOMICS MASTERCLASSDublin Region Higher Education Alliance Graduate Programme
Thursday 4 December 2008
Venue: Institute of Molecular Medicine, St James's Hospital & TCD
Irish Association for Cancer Research Mini Symposium at 4th All-Ireland Cancer Conference3 December 2008 at 2.00 pm
Venue: Four Seasons Hotel, Dublin
Title: Cancer Biology informs Cancer Medicine
Genomics Momentum 2008: Focus on value 11 November 2008 Venue: Van Nelle Ontwerpfabriek, Rotterdam
3rd VUmc CCA Translational Oncology Symposium30-31 October 2008
Venue: VU University Medical Center (VUmc), Amsterdam
Dr Jacques Servier Scholar PrizeL'Institut Servier - Ireland Funds of France - RCSI Award for BioMedical Research Call for Nominations
Deadline for Nominations: Friday 21st November 2008
RDS Irish Times Boyle Medal Award for Scientific ExcellenceThe Royal Dublin Society and The Irish Times have opened nominations for the 2009 Boyle Medal. Nominations of candidates are invited from academic, scientific and industrial bodies.
Closing date for receipt of nominations is Monday 2nd February 2009.
MMI/Wyeth Course - Molecules to Medicines: How Biopharma Delivers 15-16 October 2008
Additional speaker Dr Ken Seamon, University Cambridge, will cover Regulatory Approval of Complex Biological Therapeutics
Project Co-ordinator Position at National Cancer Registry, Ireland NCRI are seeking to recruit a highly motivated individual to lead a project investigating employment outcomes among cancer patients in Ireland.
Irish Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting5-6 March 2009 Venue: Hodson Bay Hotel & Spa, Athlone
Abstract Deadline: Friday 28 November 2008
Affymetrix Seminar Series on Integrated Genomics Tuesday 30th Sept 2008 Venue: Durkan Lecture Theatre, Trinity Centre, St James's Hospital, Dublin
UCD Conway Institute Guest LectureFriday Sep 26th 2008, 11 am - 12.00 noon
Venue: UCD Conway Institute Seminar Room 1
UCD/Alltech/University of Kentucky Lecture Series Alzeimer's Disease - Pathogenesis, Early Detection and Prevention
25th Sept 2008 at 6.00 -7.30
Venue: Conway Institute, UCD
European Forum for Industrial Biotechnology
15-17 September
Venue: Hotel Bloom!, Brussels
Joint Meeting of the Irish Society for Immunology (ISI) & Ulster Immunology Group (UIG) 200815th & 16th September 2008, Venue: Concert Hall, RDS, Dublin 4
MMI Clinician Scientist Fellowship Programme - Second callWe are pleased to announce a second call for expressions of interest in this innovative national research training programme
The closing date for Expressions of Interest has been extended
Agricultural Biotechnology International Conference24-27 August 2008
Venue: University College Cork, Ireland
Report on Population Genetics & SNP Analysis courseThe highly successful MMI course Population Genetics & SNP Analysis ran for the third time on June 10-11, 2008. Read a report on the course.
The Age of Nanotechnology by Professor James GimzewskiMonday 7th July at 2pm
Venue: PACCAR Theatre, Naughton Institute, Trinity College Dublin
Mater College course: Introduction to Research and Laboratory Methods for Clinician Scientists1-2 July 2008
Venue: Fintan Gunne Lecture Theatre, Catherine Mc Cauley Centre, Nelson St, Dublin 7
European Forum for Industrial Biotechnology
UCD Diabetes Research Centre Symposium25 & 26 June 2008 at 12:00 pm Venue: UCD Conway Institute

Topic: Diabetic Kidney Disease - Genes, Signals and Cells
Special Guest Lecture-RCSI: A Translational Genetics and Neuroscience Strategy for the study of Schizophrenia and BipolarTyrone D. Cannon
Staglin Family Professor
Departments of Psychology and Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
Thursday 12 June 2008
Venue: RCSI, Dublin
Cross UCD In Vivo Molecular Imaging Symposium 2008: Optical and PET Imaging in Disease ModelsThursday 12 June 12 2008, 10am-2.45pm. Venue: Conway Lecture Theatre, UCD.
Inaugural Scientific Meeting of the Infectious Diseases Society of Ireland (IDSI): Emerging Issues in Infectious Diseases 11-13 June 2008. Venue: Royal College of Physicians, Kildare Street, Dublin 2.
European Space Agency (ESA) Presentation: Opportunities in ELIPS (European programme in Life and Physical Sciences)28 May 2008. Venue: Enterprise Ireland, Glasnevin, Dublin.
Dr Marc Heppener, Head of Science & Applications Division at ESA, will give a presentation on the ELIPS programme to interested researchers and SMEs
National Standards Authority of Ireland (NSAI) Information Day: Medical Devices to Market - Real times, Real issues 22 May 2008. Venue: Crowne Plaza Hotel, Dublin - Northwood, Santry
NSAI is holding a Medical Devices Information Day on the recent revisions to the Medical Devices Directive.
Keystone Symposia meeting: G Protein-Coupled Receptors - New Insights in Functional Regulation and Clinical Application18-23 May 2008. Venue: INEC-Ireland's National Events & Conference Centre, Killarney, Co. Kerry, Ireland
The Patrick Meenan & The Liam O' Connell Research Medals 2008: Call for abstractsThe UCD Medical Graduates Association awards two medals annually for excellence in research
New Chief Executive appointed at HRBMr Enda Connolly will take up position as Chief Executive at the Health Research Board in mid June.
Enda Connolly will bring more than 30 years experience from IDA Ireland. During this time he has spent more than 20 years in senior management positions and had a pivotal role in leading change, developing strategy, building stakeholder confidence and securing significant foreign direct investment. He had a significant part in devising and successfully implementing a new strategy for science, technology and innovation both within the IDA and at a national level and has also been at the forefront of driving and implementing change in the IDA's business activities. A press release and a bionote are available on the HRB website.
Launch of Molecular Medicine IrelandOn 17th April 2008, the Presidents of the NUI Galway, University College Cork, University College Dublin, the Provost of Trinity College and the Registrar of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland launched Molecular Medicine Ireland. Molecular Medicine Ireland is a charitable company whose primary aim is to coordinate collaborative projects in biomedical research, and hence strengthen Ireland's global profile in health research.
Call for Late Breaking Abstracts - CPT 2008A thousand abstracts have already been accepted for The IXth World Conference on Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics (CPT2008), which will take place from July 27 - August 1, 2008 in Québec City, Canada. Due to popular demand, the conference oganisers are now making room for more!
DMMC Course: Molecular Neuroimmunology26 March - 28 May (each Wednesday, 1000-1300). Venue: UCD Conway Institute
Application period is closed
EUR11 million investment for a new clinical research facility in CorkThe Health Research Board (HRB) and the Health Service Executive (HSE) announced today that they will jointly fund a new Clinical Research Facility in Cork. The aim of HRB/HSE Clinical Research Facility (CRF) is to provide the infrastructure - the physical space, facilities and the experts - needed to support patient focused research studies.
HRB Scientific Writing Workshops 2008The HRB invites applications for the Scientific Writing Workshops 2008. The aim of the workshops is to provide training for young researchers in writing grant applications and papers for publication in medical and life science journals.
UREKA 2008: Summer Undergraduate Research FellowshipsThe National Centre for Biomedical Engineering Science (NCBES) at NUI Galway invites applications for its Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships.
2008 NCI Summer Curriculum in Cancer PreventionThe National Cancer Institute has announced that registration is now open for the 2008 Summer Curriculum in Cancer Prevention! Advance registration is required. The deadline for applications from international participants interested in financial support is 15 February 2008.
ecancerscience is calling for papersWith an urgent need for improved cancer communications and open access publishing a reality, ecancerscience fits the 21st Century bill for a multimedia outreach to an online audience. It is free to publish your paper, it is free to register and read - and you're free to comment online, on the science, the editorials, the policy papers or the case reports. ecancerscience is committed to publishing high quality, innovative studies testing new hypotheses, be they laboratory science, epidemiology, translational medicine, clinical trials, nursing research or case reports. What is critical is that the manuscript must report something new. So new, the authors are in a rush to tell the world. ecancerscience intends to turn articles around in one month.
The DMMC Annual Report 2006Now Available for Download
Postgraduate Careers SeminarThursday 22 May 2008. Venue: RCSI
We have places available through Molecular Medicine Ireland to attend this Postgraduate Careers Seminar
Programme Manager appointed for Dublin Centre for Clinical ResearchMolecular Medicine Ireland is delighted to announce the appointment of Jeremy Towns as Programme Manager for the Dublin Centre for Clinical Research (DCCR).