News and Events
HSE West and North West-University of Galway Cancer Centre
2025 News and Media
6 May 2025: BioBANC na Gaillimhe researchers develop biobanking roadmap for future health research in Ireland and membership of BBMRI-ERIC.
30 April 2025: An nasc idir ChatGPT agus an troid in aghaidh ailse - An Dr Pilib Ó Broin ag scriobh i Seachtain.
25 April 2025: LIfT BioSciences announces partnership with University of Galway for clinical trials in Ireland, led by Dr Michael McCarthy.
12 April 2025: Caitríona Duggan, PhD researcher in the School of Nursing and Vascular Access research team, won best poster at the Irish Association of Nurses in Oncology (IANO) national conference.
14 April 2025: Dr Eva Szegezdi was an invited speaker at the 13th Annual Cancer Research Day at the Harper Cancer Research Institute, University of Notre Dame.
10 April 2025: Research profile of Dr Eva Szegezdi published in the Irish Times - Creating the best environment to stop cancer cells
9-10 April 2025: A delegation from HSE West and North West University of Galway Cancer Centre participated in the CCI4EU Capacity Building in Research Conference in Brussels.
3-4 April 2025: A delegation of cancer research principal investigators attended the inaugural cancer centre research away day at the Kylemore Global Centre.
3 April 2025: LIfT Biosciences - Dr Michael McCarthy discusses one of the biggest challenges in solid tumour treatment: treatment resistance
1 April 2025: A team of experts from European cancer centres visited Galway for the second CCI4EU Deep Dive in Ireland. Delegates from University of Limerick-HSE Mid West and TSJCI Dublin also attended.
24 March 2025: Prof Sharon Glynn hosted the NO-CANCER-NET Doctoral Network Spring School at University of Galway.
28 March 2025: The cancer clinical trials team in the HRB-Clinical Research Facility hosted a coffee morning in support of Daffodil Day for the Irish Cancer Society.
27 February 2025: Four investigators from the Centre for Chromosome Biology, were the recipients of Frontiers for the Future Programme awards from Research Ireland.
14 February 2025: Maria Siegle, NO-CANCER-NET PhD researcher, won a Young Investigator Award at the Gordon Research Conference on Nitric Oxide in California.
28 January 2025: Research profile of Dr Aideen Ryan published in Silicon Republic - This researcher helps the body help itself in the fight against cancer
2025 Events
All Ireland Chromatin Conference 28 May 2025, Trinity College Dublin |
Vascular Access and Intravenous Therapy Research Symposium 5 June 2025, Clinical Science Institute |
Biseach Initiative Symposium |
OECI Oncology Days: General Assembly and Scientific Meeting 11-13 June 2025, Athens, Greece |
Galway University Hospitals Academic and Research Meeting |
Institute for Clinical Trials FutureTrials Conference 17 June 2025, University of Galway |
Irish Society for Immunology Annual Meeting 21-22 Aug 2025, University of Galway |

