12th Annual Eithne Walls Research Meeting 2021 Thursday 2nd December, 2pm to 4.30pm While we would have very much hoped to have our colleagues together onsite at the Education and Conference Centre in the Royal Victoria Eye and Ear Hospital for our 2021 meeting, we had to consider the challenges being faced as a result … Continued
After a remarkable pivot to virtual in 2020, the 2021 VHI Women’s Mini Marathon is again taking place as a virtual marathon on 19th September! If you can Run – Walk, or Jog – 10k for Research we would love if you could choose the Research Foundation as your cause. Registration is now open: #PowerOfMe! … Continued
IX New Frontiers in Ophthalmology Online Meeting Thursday 16th September 2021, 6pm to 8pm Following the success of our 2020 Virtual Meeting, we would like to invite you to join us for the IX New Frontiers in Ophthalmology Meeting, taking place online, Thursday 16th September from 6pm. Chaired by Professor Billy Power of the Royal … Continued
Call for abstracts Women in vision and eye-research Ireland inaugural conference. Hosted online by RCSI School of Pharmacy and Biomolecular Sciences with support from Thea Pharmaceutical 10 September 2021. WVER Ireland aim to support and promote the visibility of women at all stages of their careers. As such we encourage abstract submissions from students, researchers, … Continued
Irish Primary Sjögren’s Syndrome Information Webinar On World Sjögren’s Day 2021 the Women in Vision and Eye Research Ireland (WVER), are hosting a Sjogren’s Syndrome Information Webinar. Please join Dr Emily Greenan Royal Victoria Eye and Ear Hospital, Dr Joan Ní Gabhann-Dromgoole Royal College of Sugreon in Ireland (RCSI) and many other invited guests to … Continued
MSc degree position available for 1 year. This project is multi-faceted and is part of a longitudinal study exploring the influence of circadian rhythms in regulating retinal vascular integrity in age related macular degeneration (AMD). Added to this, we will embark on a new project exploring the integrity of the retinal vasculature in repetitive head … Continued
The 11th Eithne Walls Research Meeting 2020 took place online on Thursday 17th December. Despite the challenges, the response to this year’s meeting was overwhelming, with 16 presentations of the highest calibre from trainees of the Royal Victoria Eye and Ear Hospital across Ophthalmology, ENT, and Anaesthetics. The meeting is an important forum for cross-specialty … Continued
VIII New Frontiers in Ophthalmology Virtual Meeting 2020 ‘Fluid vs. Function in the Treatment of Wet AMD’ Thursday 8th October 2020 was a challenging year for all, and we were delighted to be able to bring this key educational event online, connect with our colleagues, and continue to provide a forum for learning and knowledge … Continued
We are delighted to share this insight into the research being carried out by Dr. Emily Greenan, supported by the Research Foundation. We believe research is the key to creating real change and improvements in peoples lives – by understanding the cause, we can prevent and ultimately cure. Dr. Greenan researches Dry Eye Disease which … Continued
A testament to creativity and resillience – the response to the Poetry Day Competition 2020 has been outstanding. The talent, poetic ability and standard of all those who entered gave the judges a difficult job indeed. We are delighted to announce the winning and highly commended poems for each category below. Junior Category … Continued