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Overview of our Research
Institute for Health Discovery and Innovation
The Institute for Health Discovery and Innovation at the University of Galway is an interdisciplinary, cross college, Institute focused on supporting high quality research activity across the domains of health discovery and innovation research.
The Institute's Mission is to accelerate fundamental and applied understanding of disease,
and enable disruptive solutions to health-based challenges.
The Institute's Vision is to be an internationally leading research institute in health discovery and innovation, which is to be achieved through excellence in research, people and partnership.
The Institute focuses on building a talent pipeline and fostering collaboration internally and externally.
The Institute's thematic structure includes three pillars:
1. Fundamental Discovery
2. Enabling Technologies and Innovation
3. Health-based Challenges
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Profiles
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Manus Biggs
- School of Engineering, Biomedical Engineering - Professor In (Research Scholarship)
- Institute for Health Discovery and Innovation
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A replenishable peritoneal implant for localised delivery and peritoneal fluid sampling for ovarian cancer
Sheedy, A. M., Shetty, M., Weis, A., Bendzick, L. E., Stenger, T., Ni, Z., Kennedy, P. R., Myers, J. A., Ward, N., Trask, L., Prendeville, H., O'Dwyer, J., O'Dwyer, M. E., Roche, E. T., Duffy, G. P., Miller, J. S., Geller, M. A., Dolan, E. B. & Felices, M., 2026, In: Device.Research output: Contribution to a Journal (Peer & Non Peer) › Article › peer-review
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Cyclophosphamide-pomalidomide combination alters the tumour cell secretome and enhances the anti-myeloma activity of elotuzumab through NK cell-mediated cytotoxicity
Feerick, C. L., Lei, L., Swan, D., Leonard, N. A., Lynch, K., Treacy, O., Ritter, T., Krawczyk, J., O'Dwyer, M. E. & Ryan, A. E., 25 Feb 2026, In: International Immunopharmacology.Research output: Contribution to a Journal (Peer & Non Peer) › Article › peer-review
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Design and analysis of UWB microstrip antenna for 5G communications and military applications
Khacha, S., Mehenni, N.-E., Sayad, D., Zegadi, R., Elfergani, I., Alibakhshikenari, M., Rodriguez, J., Livreri, P., See, C. H., Zebiri, C. & Saber, T., 18 Feb 2026.Research output: Contribution to conference (Published) › Paper
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