RCSI researchers identify potential treatment for drug-resistant epilepsy
New research into the treatment of epilepsy, led by scientists at RCSI (Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland), has identified a new approach to drug therapy to prevent seizures in patients who have a...
View ArticleLow selenium levels linked to liver cancer development
A new study, published in current issue of The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition,1 shows that the highest levels of blood selenium or of selenoprotein P, the protein that distributes selenium...
View ArticleRCSI develops world's first virtual reality medical training simulator
App is now available for free download on the Oculus Virtual Reality platform RCSI (Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland) has developed the worlds first fully interactive virtual reality medical...
View ArticleRCSI 1916 "Surgeons and Insurgents" exhibition launched at Dublin City...
RCSIs 1916 exhibition, "Surgeons and Insurgents - RCSI and the Easter Rising", was launched by the Lord Mayor of Dublin, Brendan Carr, in Dublin City Library and Archive, Pearse Street, on Wednesday...
View ArticleRCSI Professor marks World Head and Neck Cancer Day
On the 27th July, World Head and Neck Cancer Day was marked by more than 50 countries worldwide. This year RCSI and Beaumont Hospital were both at the forefront of healthcare education by offering the...
View ArticleRegister now for free tours of RCSI as part of National Heritage Week 2016
Register now for free ‘People and Place tours of RCSI Over three days, RCSI (Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland) will run nine tours of the College on St. Stephens Green as part of National Heritage...
View ArticleVIDEOS: Take a look at RCSI's innovative finalists at 2016 Knowledge Transfer...
RCSI had success at the recent national Knowledge Transfer Ireland Impact Awards 2016 presented by Minister Mary Mitchell OConnor which saw one winning entry and a further two entries reaching the...
View ArticleRCSI announces 2016/2017 Continuous Professional Development Support Scheme...
Deadline for registration is Friday, 16th September The 2016/2017 Continuous Professional Development Support Scheme (CPDSS) for non-consultant hospital doctors (NCHDs) working in the fields of...
View ArticleRCSI marked National Heritage Week with ‘People and Place' tours
More than 300 people visited RCSI during National Heritage Week 2016. This annual celebration of Irish history and heritage saw RCSI open its doors to the public from 22nd-24th August, for a total of...
View ArticleAlumni Gathering 2016 celebrates global success of RCSI Alumni
350 Alumni spanning seven decades will be welcomed back to RCSI over the next three days, for the annual RCSI Alumni Gathering. Alumni from the classes of 1946, 1956, 1961, 1966, 1971, 1976, 1981,...
View Article2016 International Leadership Summer School brings together Future...
International Leadership Summer School Participants with HSE Director General, Mr Tony OBrien From Monday 15th to Wednesday 17th August 2016, the RCSIs Institute of Leadership was proud to host its...
View ArticleMore than 490 new students begin their studies at RCSI as Orientation Week...
On Monday 5th September, RCSI (Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland) welcomed its new cohort of students to the College. 493 students will begin their courses in Medicine, Pharmacy and Physiotherapy...
View ArticleNew RCSI students and their families attend President’s welcome reception to...
On Monday 5th September, RCSI (Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland)’s new cohort of undergraduate students, beginning their Medicine, Pharmacy and Physiotherapy courses, had their first day at the...
View ArticleRCSI's newest students take part in White Coat Ceremony to mark the beginning...
On Tuesday 6th September, the Annual White Coat and Undergraduate Prize-Giving Ceremony was held in the in the Exam Hall of RCSI (Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland). The White Coat Ceremony is a...
View ArticleRCSI School of Postgraduate Studies celebrates 10 year anniversary
The RCSI School of Postgraduate Studies today marks the 10 Year Anniversary of its establishment with a special one-day conference entitled ‘Celebrating Research - Past, Present and Future which will...
View ArticleSepsis breakthrough as new drug may prevent disease from becoming...
World Sepsis Day highlights need for promising RCSI-led research for sepsis treatment A potential new treatment option for sepsis has been identified by researchers at the RCSI (Royal College of...
View ArticleRCSI success in new programme to advance clinical research capability among...
Minister Harris announces €13 million funding for Wellcome - HRB Irish Clinical Academic Training Programme RCSI Director of Research Professor Ray Stallings is among a team of Irish-based clinical...
View ArticleStudents get introduced to life at RCSI with action-packed Fresher's Week
Last week, saw the epic conclusion of RCSI Freshers Week, which is hosted annually by the RCSI Student Union. After the events of Orientation Week these events provide our newest students with the...
View ArticleMedical and health issues in female athletes to be explored at sports and...
Experts in sports and exercise medicine will explore topics unique to female athletes at an international conference taking place at RCSI (Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland) on St Stephens Green...
View ArticleExperts to discuss how innovative research and treatment are improving odds...
Are the odds of beating breast cancer improving? This will be the focus of a free RCSI MyHealth public lecture that takes place in the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI) this evening,...
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