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INFANT PhD profile: The INNOVATE study: INvestigatiNg cOgnitive deVelopment in preterm & full-term infAnTs using Eye-tracking Sonia Lenehan is pursuing a PhD in neurodevelopment and the environment, as well as investigating eye-tracking as an assessment tool in 18-month-old infants. Sonia completed her BSc Neuroscience in UCC in 2016. She began her PhD with the INFANT [...]

🗣️Check out this new publication by INFANT Research Centre Researchers 💡'An Exploration Of The Introduction Of Oral Immunotherapy In A Paediatric Population With IgE-Mediated Egg Allergy: A Review Of The Literature' 👏By Yukta Ramesh, Caoimhe Cronin & Dr Juan Enrique Trujillo Wurttele 🔎https://lnkd.in/eMPW__GC #immunotherapy #UCCResearch

🗣️Check out this new publication by INFANT Research Centre Researchers! 💡'Risk taking & self-care behaviours amongst adolescents & young adults with food allergies' 👏By Hannah Keohane, Caoimhe Cronin & Dr Juan Enrique Trujillo Wurttele 🔎https://lnkd.in/eGEM9sBJ

🎉INFANT Research Centre Researchers recent paper has been selected for highlight in the Editor’s Focus of the #PediatricResearchJournal 👏Congrats Dr Antoine Giraud, Dr Carol Stephens, Prof Geraldine Boylan, & Dr Brian Walsh 🔎Read the paper here: https://lnkd.in/egCtAAXb University College Cork #UCCResearch

📢INFANT Research Centre was at the European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology - EAACI HQ Hybrid Congress 2022 🗣️Dr Juan Enrique Trujillo Wurttele presented the e-poster: 💡'A decade of milk ladder in Cork University Hospital: are we achieving our goals?' 🗣️Caoimhe Cronin presented the e-poster:   💡'Brands of Adrenaline Auto Injector in Ireland: What Brands do Caregivers use and [...]

Caroline O'Connor is pursuing a PhD in the area of improving and standardising the care of twin pregnancies with INFANT and NPEC at UCC and is funded by the Irish research council. Caroline completed her BSc Midwifery in the UCC in 2010. After graduating she travelled to Essex in the UK where she worked as [...]

📣Test your machine learning skills & apply to real-world clinical data!   💡Data Science competition - Build an EEG grading classifier https://infantresearchcommunity.ucc.ie   🧠Using open EEG dataset from newborn infants   https://zenodo.org/record/6587973  

INFANT Lead Investigator Dr Mark O'Sullivan and Dr Alison O'Shea of the Neurobell project are the overall winners of the 2022 Ideate Ireland competition which took place last week. The  €15,000 top prize was awarded to Neurobell a pocket-sized brain monitor with automated seizure detection for newborns, which builds on the previous research of the INFANT Research [...]

📣Final #SeminarSeries before summer break takes place this Friday at 12pm!   🗣 Sonia Lenehan will speak about Science4SightLoss   💡Science4SightLoss is an SFI Discover funded collaboration between INFANT, UCC and Ireland's national sight loss agency the National Council for the Blind (NCBI). Sonia will present a project update with preliminary results.   #Science4Sightloss #UCCResearch

📣Check out this study protocol just out from Dr Cathal O'Connor ICAT fellow at the INFANT Research Centre University College Cork 💡In this paper Cathal assesses #sleep in infants with early-onset #atopicdermatitis by longitudinal evaluation Read publication here Wellcome Trust #atopicdermatitis #paediatric #dermatology #sleep #UCCResearch