SPHeRE Events

SPHeRE Programme Information Webinar for Prospective PIs/Supervisors

  Registration is now open for the SPHeRE Programme Information Webinar for Prospective PIs/Supervisors on Thursday 2nd July at 1pm-2pm   This webinar is aimed at PIs/Supervisors in Irish universities that have funding for a PhD Scholar and may wish to enrol them on the SPHeRE Programme in September 2026. […]

CSO Health Research Data Centre: linkable health microdata for researchers

    Friday 20th March 2026, 1-2 pm, Online CSO Health Research Data Centre: linkable health microdata for researchers with Anthony Macken, Tomás Kelly, and Stephen Lee from Central Statistics Office (CSO) Anthony Macken has been the Head of the CSO Health Research Data Centre (Health RDC) since January 2025. […]

M&EM Project: Advancing Quality Care for Ethnic Minority & Migrant Patients at Cork University Maternity Hospital | Studying Access to Maternity Services for Women Asylum Seekers and Refugees: A Multi-Phase Qualitative Design in Northern Ireland

  Tuesday 18th November 2025, 1-2 pm, Online M&EM Project: Advancing Quality Care for Ethnic Minority & Migrant Patients at Cork University Maternity Hospital with Dr Laura Cronin  Studying Access to Maternity Services for Women Asylum Seekers and Refugees: A Multi-Phase Qualitative Design in Northern Ireland with Nicole Winters   […]

The use of evidence synthesis methodology in answering complex questions: Lessons from an evidence review of Interventions, Approaches and Guidelines for Gambling and Gaming Addictions

  Thursday 2nd October 2025, 1-2 pm, Online The use of evidence synthesis methodology in answering complex questions: Lessons from an evidence review of Interventions, Approaches and Guidelines for Gambling and Gaming Addictions with Dr Paula Flanagan Dr Paula Flanagan is an Assistant Professor of General Nursing in the School of […]

Trust Me, I’m an Algorithm: Ethical AI in Health Research

SPHeRE Network Autumn Seminar September 2025 Friday 26th September 2025, 1:45 pm – 2:45 pm, In-person Venue: Foster Place, Trinity College Dublin (TCD) Trust Me, I’m an Algorithm: Ethical AI in Health Research with Dr Pádraic Fleming   Dr Pádraic Fleming leads Trilateral’s health cluster within the Innovation & Research […]

Combining behavioural science theory and community participation to inform financial incentives in smoking cessation services

Wednesday, 18th June 2025, 1-2 pm, Online Combining behavioural science theory and community participation to inform financial incentives in smoking cessation services with Prof Frank Doyle Professor Frank Doyle is Associate Professor in Psychology in the School of Population Health in RCSI. He coordinates and teaches behavioural sciences and statistics […]