New European study aims to better understand child abuse online
Researchers from RCSI (Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland) will undertake a new study which aims to achieve a better understanding of online child abuse, thereby preventing online child abuse while...
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RCSI signs MOU with Hanoi Medical University
On Thursday 22nd May, RCSI (Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland) signed a memorandum of understanding with Hanoi Medical University (HMU) which will enable further collaboration between both...
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Inaugural Watson award recognises excellence in Waterford interns
RCSI (Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland) teaching hospital, University Hospital Waterford (UHW) recently held its first awards ceremony for training interns. The inaugural Gordon Watson Intern...
View ArticleNew President and Council of RCSI
The Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI) announces the election of Mr Declan J Magee as the 169th President of the College. Mr Magee takes up office following the College’s biennial council...
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Higher Degree Conferring Ceremony takes place at RCSI
47 candidates will graduate at the RCSI (Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland) Higher Degree Conferring Ceremony which will take place this evening in the College Hall. This is the first time that a...
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RCSI Conferring Week 2014 Celebrations get Underway
RCSI (Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland)s Conferring Week celebrations got underway on Tuesday 3rd June with more than 310 guests attending the 2014 Undergraduate Conferring Dinner, hosted by...
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Doctors of the future graduate from RCSI at Ireland's largest medical conferring
Physician and best-selling author of ‘My Own Country, Professor Abraham Verghese, to receive honorary doctorate 250 future doctors from 26 different countries around the world donned caps and gowns to...
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RCSI Researchers Awarded Funding for SFI Industry Fellowship Programme
The Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation Richard Bruton TD today announced the award of funding of over €1.7 million to support twenty new industry-academia partnerships through the Science...
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Launch of Rotunda Hospital Leadership Development Programme
The Rotunda Leadership Development Programme led by Dr. Mary Collins from the RCSI Institute of Leadership launched on Friday, May 30th. This is a cross-disciplinary programme of high potential...
View ArticleNew leukaemia drug boosts survival rate to 90% and could eventually replace...
Patients in Ireland have been involved in a breakthrough international trial of a new cancer drug which has given researchers renewed hope in the fight against leukaemia. Research published in the New...
View ArticleNovel training approach to management of ruptured aneurysms introduced to...
A new approach to the management of ruptured aneurysms from presentation in the emergency department through to keyhole surgery and aftercare is being implemented by a team at RCSI (Royal College of...
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Launch of RCSI Court of Examiners to Drive Excellence in Assessment
The Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI) has announced the establishment of a Court of Examiners (CoE) at the College. The CoE will enable the College to acknowledge the essential role...
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I Have A What Now? radio series continues guided tour of the human body to...
The third episode in the RCSI / Newstalk radio series ‘I Have A What Now? will air on Saturday 21st June on the Newstalk radio show Futureproof between 10 am and 11 am. Zena brings listeners on a...
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RCSI and Blackrock Clinic celebrate partnership in clinical education
RCSI and Blackrock Clinic staff celebrated the long standing relationship between the two institutions at a reception in Blackrock Clinic on Monday 16th June. The reception was held to unveil a plaque...
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Minister for Education and Skills, Mr Ruairi Quinn T.D officially launches...
At a landmark event in Dublin Castle on June 16th, 20 Presidents of Higher Education Institutions came together as leaders of higher education in Ireland, to publicly sign up to the 10 point Campus...
View ArticleThird International Education Forum underway at RCSI
This week RCSI (Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland) is hosting the third annual International Education Forum which began on Monday 23rd and will conclude on Thursday 26th June. The Forum sees more...
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New Irish research affirms safety of flu vaccine in pregnancy and reveals...
A new study which examined Irish maternity hospital data during the recent flu pandemic has affirmed that the seasonal influenza vaccine is safe at any stage during pregnancy. The research, which was...
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Delivering drugs on cue
Current drug-delivery systems used to administer chemotherapy to cancer patients typically release a constant dose of the drug over time — but a new study from Harvard, involving a researcher now...
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RCSI Institute of Leadership train 15 Master Trainers for COSECSA
Last week in Nairobi, the RCSI Institute of Leadership trained 15 Master COSECSA Trainers from Uganda, Rwanda, Ethiopia, Tanzania, and Kenya. During the 4 day training programme they were trained on...
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RCSI science initiative to bring Primary School Teachers to their senses
Course to help teachers bring science to life in their classrooms RCSI (Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland) will host a five-day science course for 25 primary school teachers, from around Ireland,...
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