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8:45 Registration 9.15 Opening address
Doctor Frank Dolphin MA. PhD. AFBPsS. C.Psychol. FMII.
A native of Birr, Co Offaly, Doctor Frank Dolphin is the Chairman of Rigney Dolphin, a successful services business with centres in Waterford, Dublin and Cleveland Ohio.
He attended UCD, where he completed a PhD in Psychology. Doctor Dolphin worked as a clinical research psychologist at the Children’s University Hospital, Temple St. and later as consulting Psychologist in St Joseph’s Clonmel, working with children in residential care. He lectured at Trinity College Dublin and in Waterford Institute of Technology in Psychology and Consumer Behaviour.
Doctor Dolphin is a Registered Psychologist with the Psychological Society of Ireland a Fellow of the Marketing Institute and an Associate Fellow of the British Psychological Society. In 1990 he established Rigney Dolphin initially providing strategic change and HR consultancy services to multinational companies. The company grew to provide a range of Business Process Outsourcing services for companies in the public and private and health sectors. It was one of the first companies to receive the Deloitte ‘Best Managed Company’ Award. In 2012 both he and his wife and business partner Adrienne Dolphin were short listed for the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award.
He is also a director of the US based health care consultancy company Relate Care.
In August 2010 the Minister for Health and Children appointed him Chairman of the Health Service Executive, a role he stepped down from in December 2011. He subsequently chaired the Ministerial review Group to advise on the location of the National Children’s Hospital in 2012. He was appointed Chairman of the Dublin Midlands Hospital Group in October 2013. He conducted a review of Healthy Ireland for the Minister for Health in May 2014.
He served as a member of the Board of Governors of Waterford Institute of Technology. He is a former Chairman of The Children’s University Hospital, Temple St., and served on the Board of Governors of the Mater Hospital. He is also a former President of Waterford Chamber of Commerce.
9:30 Scientific Programme
Chairman: Professor Stephen Lane Chair of the Research Committee
Doctor Vincent Maher, Consultant Cardiologist Determinants of premature cardiovascular thickening and stiffening. Doctor Barry McMahon, Chief Physicist Development of Clinical Applications for the novel FLIP evaluation of Valves in the gastrointestinal tract. Ms Elizabeth McEvoy Cancer Co‐ordinator An exploratory quantitative study of the anxiety levels in Irish men undergoing Active Surveillance for Prostate Cancer: a single centre study
Doctor John McHugh, Consultant Haematologist An investigation to determine the most appropriate dosing regimen for the treatment of Gram‐positive infection with Teicoplanin in patients with Haematological Malignancy and Febrile Neutropenia
Professor Des O’Neill, Consultant Physician in Geriatric and Stroke Medicine Irish National Audit of Dementia Care
11:00 Refreshments 11:20 Formal Presentation of 2014
Research Grants Ms Sourenu Sara Cheeran, A survey of Irish intensive care nurses' perceptions of sedation management practices in mechanically ventilated patients
Professor James Gibney Intestinal gene expression and early atherosclerosis in normal and diabetic subjects Doctor Dominick McCabe, “Optimal Antiplatelet Therapy in TIA and Ischaemic Stroke (OATS) Study” Doctor John McHugh, An Investigation to Determine the Most Appropriate Dosing Regimen for the Treatment of Gram‐positive Infection with Teicoplanin in patients with Haematological Malignancy and Febrile Neutropenia Year 3 funding.
Doctor Eddie Moloney A Pilot Spirometry Screening Clinic to determine the level of undiagnosed COPD in those at risk in Primary & Secondary care”
Doctor Camillus Power, Health literacy and chronic pain: its impact on patients and implications for healthcare professionals’ management in this patient population. The Edna O’Flynn Research Grant Professor Mark Little, The acute, untreated patient with vasculitis: enhancing recruitment and sampling using a national network
11:30 The Mary O’Connor Award Announcement of 2014 recipient
11:40 The Meath Foundation Educational
Fellowships presented by Mairéad Shields to the 2014 recipients
Tracey Brady‐ Accountant Jacinta Burke ‐Out of Hours Hospital Site Manager
Jane Hally‐ CNM2 Bed Management
Catriona Higgins ‐Senior Medical Scientist
Sharon Larkin ‐Human Resources Operations Manager
Ian O’Gorman‐ Head of Catering 11:50 The Brian Keogh Festschrift Award
Recipient: Fionnuala Hickey, PhD Research Fellow, Renal Inflammation Group Trinity Health Kidney Centre
12:00 Keynote Address
“Translational Medicine, Tallaght Hospital in the 21st Century
Keynote Speaker: Professor Seamas Donnelly
Professor Seamas Donnelly
Professor Seamas Donnelly will shortly take up the Chair of Clinical Medicine at Tallaght Hospital and Trinity College Dublin. He represents the classical researcher in translational medicine, where clinical problems are brought back to the bench and novel compounds are evaluated and in a classical bi‐directional approach taken back to the clinical interface as potential therapies. He has been awarded over €25M in grants as PI or Co‐ PI in the recent past. He has been awarded an Honorary Professorship for “International Leadership in Translational Medicine” by the University of Edinburgh. Building on the strategic alliance between UCD and TCD, he is co‐applicant on the Trinity College Dublin Wellcome Trust/Health Research Board (HRB) Clinical Research Facility at St James‘s Hospital, Dublin. He was one of the first clinicians to obtain an SFI ‐ investigator programme grants which he has held over the past 12 years. He looks forward to building on the Tallaght Hospital campus additional critical mass in Research and Education which will further improve the care of our patients. Closing remarks and announcement of 2015 Research Grants
Professor Stephen Lane
The Meath Foundation
RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM Friday, 28th November 2014
AT
The Robert Graves Postgraduate Centre
Centre for Learning and Development Tallaght Hospital
Dublin 24 THE PURPOSE OF THIS EVENT IS TO HIGHLIGHT THE RESEARCH BEING UNDERTAKEN AT TALLAGHT HOSPITAL FUNDED BY THE MEATH FOUNDATION.
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