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Professor Maurice Collins, a distinguished member of the Health Research Institute (HRI) at the University of Limerick, has been featured in a list of 25 leading Irish scientists published by Silicon Republic. This recognition highlights his significant contributions to the field of materials science and his innovative research in sustainable materials for various applications.

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.

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

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

Both received funding to investigate ways to improve recovery post stroke and help to achieve consistent reporting of outcomes when addressing the complex needs of older adults.

Host Eamon Keogh discusses the newly launched physical activity and sedentary behaviour guidelines with HRI members Professor Elaine Murtagh and Associate Professor Grainne Hayes from University of Limerick.

The aim of the event is to showcase
the excellent teaching and research opportunities at the Irish World Academy of Music
and Dance and celebrate the many achievements of graduates of the MA/PhD programmes.

Dr Brendan O'Keeffe is an Associate Professor of Physical Education at University of Limerick. He is an Irish Research Council Awardee.

Why treating back pain might require more coaching and less fixing.
Analysis: taking a coaching-focused approach to back pain is effective, saves money and puts the person with pain in charge

Latest paper accepted on a newly developed hyaluronic acid based hydrogel which is printable with potential application in human meniscal repair (knee injuries)

The successful Public and Patient Involvement Summer School was held in UL and hosted over 115 delegates.

We are delighted to announce the prestigious achievement of two of our esteemed HRI Research Groups. After exceptional work and dedication, both groups have been officially awarded full centre status.