Transition Year Students experience life as doctors at RCSI
200 students will get the opportunity to experience what it is like to study medicine and work as a doctor at RCSI this week. The RCSI MyHealth Transition Year programme takes place from Monday, 26...
View ArticleRCSI closure due to Storm Emma
Updated: 12:45pm, 28 February 2018 With the announcement of a red weather alert for the east coast of Ireland by Met Éireann and the disruption to transport services by Dublin Bus for the rest of this...
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Open call to artists for Women on Walls at RCSI in partnership with Accenture...
An open call to artists for a series of new portraits of historical female leaders in medicine has been announced today at RCSI. Women on Walls at RCSI in partnership with Accenture will recognise the...
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RCSI Students’ Union host annual College Ball
On Saturday, 3 March, the Students Union (SU) hosted the annual RCSI College Ball at The Convention Centre Dublin. Some 400 students – from the Schools of Medicine, Pharmacy and Physiotherapy – donned...
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New potential treatment to target resistant breast cancer discovered by RCSI...
Researchers at RCSI have discovered a new potential treatment to target an under-studied form of breast cancer. Their study found that patients who did not respond well to treatment had high levels of...
View ArticleNew blood test to detect Alzheimer's in early stages developed by RCSI...
Novel test to diagnose Alzheimer’s when symptoms are mild - presented at RCSI Research Day 2018 A team of researchers, at RCSI in Dublin, has developed a new blood test that can diagnose Alzheimer’s...
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A new breath test that can diagnose lung cancer presented at RCSI Research...
RCSI scientists conducting research into lung cancer have discovered a potential new way to diagnose the disease in a patients breath. This is the first time that a liquid biopsy has been found to...
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AMBER researchers develop a new material capable of regenerating diseased...
Breakthrough could improve recovery for heart attack and burn patients Researchers from AMBER, the Science Foundation Ireland-funded materials science institute, have developed a new biomaterial which...
View ArticleKey outcomes for multimorbidity research identified by RCSI Researchers
New research from RCSI’s Department of General Practice has identified the most appropriate outcomes to assess in studies of patients with multimorbidity, the presence of two or more long term medical...
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RCSI appoints Professor Janusz Jankowski to drive research and enterprise...
Professor Jankowski commences role as Director (Corporate) Chief Research and Innovation Officer at RCSI this month. RCSI (Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland) has appointed Professor Janusz...
View ArticleRCSI scientists find new hope in fight against hard to treat form of breast...
Irish Cancer Society funded research published in Nature journal ‘Cell Death and Disease’ Doctors may in the future be able to spare some cancer patients the harsh effects of chemotherapy thanks to...
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RCSI Ladies GAA team crowned All Ireland champions
The RCSI Ladies GAA team saw off tough competition from DCU to scoop the Donaghy Cup at IT Blanchardstown on Friday evening. Led by captain Eva Gilmore (1st Physiotherapy), the team were in a great...
View ArticleRCSI Council Election to take place on 7 June 2018
Under the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland Charter Amendment Act 2003, the Election of Council takes place every two years. The next election will be held on Thursday, 7 June 2018. Under the...
View ArticleRCSI awarded the Investors in Diversity Ireland standard
RCSI has become the first higher education institution in Ireland to achieve the Investors in Diversity Ireland standard, demonstrating the College’s commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion...
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Dr Annie Curtis awarded Irish Research Council Laureate Award
Dr Annie Curtis, StAR Research Lecturer in the Department of Molecular and Cellular Therapeutics (MCT) at RCSI, has been awarded a Laureate Award from the Irish Research Council to conduct...
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RCSI research highlights long-term prescription drug use
New research led by Dr Cathal Cadogan at RCSI’s School of Pharmacy and Professor Kathleen Bennett at RCSI’s Population Health Sciences Division, has highlighted that approximately one-third of medical...
View ArticleRCSI researcher awarded €3 million European Research Council Advanced Grant...
Advanced biomaterials and 3D printing will be harnessed to repair joint cartilage Professor Fergal O’Brien from the RCSI (Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland) Department of Anatomy and AMBER, the...
View ArticleRCSI recognises the importance of diversity and cultural competence in...
RCSI hosted the 3rd Annual RCSI International Citizenship Awards today, recognising the importance of cultural and social skills for healthcare graduates in an increasingly globalised society and...
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Keith Wood awarded Honorary Fellowship of RCSI Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery
Former Irish international rugby player and current chair of the Healthy Ireland Council, Mr Keith Wood was made an Honorary Fellow of the RCSI (Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland) Faculty of...
View ArticleFirst national conference on professionalism in healthcare takes place at RCSI
A major conference at RCSI will today hear from national and international speakers on the link between professionalism in healthcare and patient and clinician safety. This inaugural conference on...
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