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Biography
Aoife Lowery is a Consultant Surgeon at Galway University Hospital and Associate Professor in the Discipline of Surgery, University of Galway. She is also the Director of the HRB-Clinical Research Facility in Galway. Aoife's research interests focus on translational and clinical research innovations for cancer, in particular breast and endocrine cancer. She is a currently the recipient of Clinical Research Leadership award and is leading the Galway arm of the Irish Cancer Society's Womens Health Initiative. Aoife teaches on the Undergraduate Medical Education Programme at University of Galway and is a member of the Irish Clinical Academic Training (ICAT) steering committee. As clinical advisor in the Bioinnovate Ireland she is a co-investigator with DTIF-funded Luminate Medical and Endowave .
Research Interests
Aoife's interests focus on translational and clinical research innovations for cancer, in particular breast and endocrine cancer. She is the Director of the HRB-Clinical Research Facility Galway and principal investigator of the cancer survivorship Womens Health Initiative, funded by the Irish Cancer Society and the National Breast Cancer Research Institute. As clinical advisor in the Bioinnovate Ireland she is a co-investigator with DTIF-funded a Luminate Medical and Endowave.
Teaching Interests
Professor Lowery teaches on the Undergraduate Medical Education Programme at University of Galway. She is a clinical advisor to the Bioinnovate Ireland programme and a member of the Irish Clinical Academic Training (ICAT) steering committee.
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MB BCh BAO, MMedSci., PhD
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Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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SDG 4 Quality Education
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SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production
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SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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A complex survivorship intervention utilizing electronic patient-reported outcomes in breast and gynecologic Cancer: the linking you to support and advice [LYSA] trial
Johnston, K. E., O'Connell, K., Raigal-Aran, L., Cushen, S. J., Davis, A., Byrne, F., Flynn, N., O'Reilly, S., Noonan, S., Collins, D. C., Cleary, V. M., Keane, M., Kearns, N., McCarthy, M., Medved, K., Ghassemi Rad, M. J., Murphy, A., McInerney, V., Lowery, A. & Palmer, B. & 3 others, , Apr 2026, In: Breast. 86, 104740.Research output: Contribution to a Journal (Peer & Non Peer) › Article › peer-review
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The rate of non-sentinel lymph node metastases at axillary dissection in patients with a positive sentinel lymph node after neoadjuvant chemotherapy
Zaborowski, A. M., Wehrmann, F., McGarry, J., Harding, T., Balasubramanian, I., Nolan, L., Eljack, W., Corrigan, M., Lowery, A., Kerin, M., Power, C., Allen, M., Butt, A., Hill, A. D. K., Alazawi, D., Boyle, T., Connolly, E., Heeney, A., Kell, M. R. & Rutherford, C. & 4 others, , Feb 2026, In: Surgical Oncology. 64, 102351.Research output: Contribution to a Journal (Peer & Non Peer) › Article › peer-review
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A retrospective analysis of the management of renal hyperparathyroidism; evaluating changes in practice and outcome in an era of calcimimetics
Duggan, W. P., Patterson, R., Smyth, N. M., Kyne, N., Synnott, D., McHugh, N., Teo, R. Y., Hill, R., Khan, U., Paul, S., Reddan, D., Wall, C., Plant, W., Kinsella, J., Young, O., Lowery, A., Redmond, P., Conlon, P. & Hill, A. D. K., Dec 2025, In: Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery. 410, 1, 172.Research output: Contribution to a Journal (Peer & Non Peer) › Article › peer-review
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Diagnostic performance of the second-generation Wavelia microwave breast imaging system: a pilot clinical investigation
Kerin, E. P., O’Donnell, J. P. M., Abd Elwahab, S. M., Butler, T. O., Bouz Mkabaah, L., Fasoula, A., Papatrechas, G., Arvanitis, P., Duchesne, L., Barry, M. K., Lowery, A. J. & Kerin, M. J., 1 Nov 2025, In: British Journal of Surgery. 112, 11, znaf242.Research output: Contribution to a Journal (Peer & Non Peer) › Article › peer-review
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Dielectric Models of Normal and Diseased Human Trabecular Bones at Microwave Frequencies
Amin, B., Mehboob, A., Dunne, E., González-Suarez, A., Krewer, F., Lowery, A., O'Halloran, M. & Elahi, A., 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: IEEE Open Journal of Antennas and Propagation.Research output: Contribution to a Journal (Peer & Non Peer) › Article › peer-review
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Activities
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Freyer Surgical Symposium
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3 Sep 2022Activity: Talk or presentation (Unpublished) › Oral Presentation