The mission of the Health Research Institute (HRI) is to advance person-centred, technology enabled integrated healthcare and treatment. 

Good health and wellbeing across the lifespan

Priority Research Areas

Latest News

Latest News
24 Oct 2024

HRI Member Explores Apple's Anti-Obesity Potential

Professor Daniel Granato from University of Limerick has secured €727,520 to investigate the potential health benefits of apple pomace, the residue left after apples are juiced or sliced. His project, aptly named APPLE-BIO, aims to harness the bioactive compounds found in apple pomace to combat obesity-related inflammation and oxidative stress.
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21 Oct 2024

HRI Ageing Research Centre members shortlisted for the Irish Healthcare Awards

HRI ARC colleagues shortlisted for 'Best OPD Initiative' and 'Best Research Paper'.
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09 Oct 2024

Health Research Institute researchers make global impact

UL's Health Research Institute (HRI) boasts 16 researchers among the world's top 2%, showcasing its members groundbreaking contributions to health research.
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Latest Events

Latest Events
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04 Nov 2024

New Members Introduction Session

The HRI are delighted to host our first new members introduction session. This event is facilitated by the Hub.
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11 Nov 2024

Dr Sara Hayes to Present at SPHeRE Network Online Symposium

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HRI New Members Lunch
14 Nov 2024

HRI Members Lunch

join us for our HRI Members’ Lunch, November 14th; Topic: Cross-Connect: Sparking Successful Interdisciplinary Networks.
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