Association of Clinical Biochemists in Ireland (ACBI)  

Programme

CPD Day
  • 09:30-09:55
    Welcome and Registration. Tea, Coffee and Scones on arrival.
  • 10:00-10:40
    Professional Regulation - Understanding CORU's Regulatory Model - Catherine Byrne, Head of Strategy and Policy, CORU
  • 10:40-11:20
    Patient and Public Involvement (PPI) in Healthcare & Research - Niamh Dillon, PPI in Research Manager, RCSI
  • 11:20-12:00
    Insights into health research ethics in Ireland- Dr Emily Vereker, Head of Office, National Office of Research Ethics Committees
  • 12:00-12:40
    Social Media for Healthcare Professions - Muiriosa Ryan, Social Media and Digital Marketing Manager, HSE
  • 12:40 - 13:00
    Roundtable Discussion - Dr Caroline Joyce, Principal Clinical Biochemsit, CUH.
  • 13:00-14:00
    LunchHot Lunch, Tea and Coffee provided in Chesterfield Restaurant
  • 14:00-14:40
    Kidney Stones Uncovered: The National Service and the Usual Suspects- Dr Lucille Kavanagh-Wright, Principal Clinical Biochemist, MMUH
  • 14:40-15:20
    Biomarkers for Acute Mild Brain Injury: The BAMBI Study- Simon Barrett, Medical Student & Dr Paula O'Shea, Consultant Clinical Biochemist, MMUH
  • 15:20-15:55
    A Personal Perspective on Oral and Written Communication- Dr Peadar McGing, Principal Clinical Biochemist (Retired. Formerly of MMUH)
  • 15:55-16:00
    Closing Remarks- Dr Paula O'Shea, Consultant Clinical Biochemist, MMUH

Catherine Byrne

Head of Strategy and Policy, CORU
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Niamh Dillon

PPI in Research Manager, RCSI
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Dr Emily Vereker

Head of Office, National Office of Research Ethics Committees
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Muiriosa Ryan

Social Media and Digital Marketing Manager, HSE
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Dr Lucille Kavanagh

Principal Clinical Biochemist, MMUH
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Simon Barrett

Medical Student
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Dr Paula O'Shea

Consultant Clinical Biochemist, MMUH
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Dr Peadar McGing

Retired Principal Clinical Biochemist
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