Student Summer Placement: We are recruiting a University of Limerick student for a 6-week paid summer placement. Starting: early July Duration: 6 weeks 35 hours per week To apply, please send a CV (max. 2 pages) and a short cover letter outlining your interest to circul@ul.ie by Friday, 3 June.

We are delighted to announce that registration is open for the #ImpSci Conference 2026, 3-5 June Keynote addresses from Prof. Carl May and Prof. Geoffrey Curran, with Prof. Allison Metz leading the innovative "Implementation Clinics" and much more Registration & programme www.ul.ie/implementati...

The Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research (CFIR) website has been redesigned with new user‑friendly graphics and improved navigation to ensure the tools and resources are accessible and meaningful for users. Check out the new and improved website here: cfirguide.org #ImpSci #CFIR

Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research

The Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research (CFIR) is a determinant framework that includes constructs from many implementation theories, models, and frameworks; it is used to predict or ex...

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We are delighted to announce our tkeynote speakers for our upcoming conference, three world-renowned voices in Implementation Science: Professor Carl May, Professor in Health Systems Implementation, The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine. @carlrmay.bsky.social

Extended deadline to abstract submissions. New deadline to submit your abstract: 16-03-2026 Follow the link below for submission forms and guidelines: www.ul.ie/abstract-sub... Preliminary programme: www.ul.ie/implementati... Registration link will open soon. Fees: €160 / Students €60

CIRcUL - Centre for Implementation Research at UL@circul.bsky.social · 7mo ago

We are so pleased to share that the call for submissions is now open for this year’s #ImpSci #Conference, taking place at the @unioflimerick.bsky.social Full details on the submission process are available at the link below: www.ul.ie/abstract-sub... Deadline: 27-02-2026 COB

Reminder: two weeks left to submit your #ImpSci abstract. Full details on the submission process at the link below: www.ul.ie/abstract-sub... Registration link for the conference will open soon. Fees: 2-day ticket, general: €160 2-day ticket, student fee: €60 www.ul.ie/implementati...

CIRcUL - Centre for Implementation Research at UL@circul.bsky.social · 7mo ago

We are so pleased to share that the call for submissions is now open for this year’s #ImpSci #Conference, taking place at the @unioflimerick.bsky.social Full details on the submission process are available at the link below: www.ul.ie/abstract-sub... Deadline: 27-02-2026 COB

We are so pleased to share that the call for submissions is now open for this year’s #ImpSci #Conference, taking place at the @unioflimerick.bsky.social Full details on the submission process are available at the link below: www.ul.ie/abstract-sub... Deadline: 27-02-2026 COB

Inspiring days for CIRcUL team presenting at #IMPACT2026, the Swiss #ImpSci Conference at the University of Zurich. Pictured below are Andy Bray and Jackie Dwane @andy1608.bsky.social @jackiedwane.bsky.social @unioflimerick.bsky.social

The CIRcUL team is thrilled to share our latest news in Bulletin #9 Alongside members’ outputs and project updates, we are delighted to invite you to submit your abstract for the Implementation Conference 2026. Graphic version: www.canva.com/design/DAG_h... Word version: www.ul.ie/media/60968/...

We are so pleased to share that the call for submissions is now open for this year’s #ImpSci #Conference, taking place at the @unioflimerick.bsky.social Full details on the submission process are available at the link below: www.ul.ie/abstract-sub... Deadline: 27-02-2026 COB

It’s a new dawn, it's a new day, it's a new year and a new chance to connect! We'll be hosting an Implementation Science Conference on our beautiful UL Campus this June. Preliminary programme: www.ul.ie/implementati... Registration and abstract submission will open soon. Stay tuned! #ImpSci

As we slow down for the Christmas break, we couldn't help but reshare this magnificent UL story. Watch Santa studying hard to master his craft - because even Santa needs #ImpSci, the key to turning knowledge into action! Season's Greetings and Happy New Year! www.youtube.com/watch?v=V6QU...

Santa the Student – A University of Limerick Christmas story

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We are thrilled to share our latest news in Bulletin #8. Alongside our updates and new projects, we announced the “Save the Date” for our Annual Implementation Conference, titled “Making It Work: The Practice and Power of Implementation Science”, next June. Read here: www.canva.com/design/DAG5m...

We recently hosted our first networking event, an opportunity to connect, catch up, and share learning. For this inaugural event, we welcomed Prof. Geoff Curran (University of Arkansas), a leading global expert in #ImpSci and member of our Advisory Board. Thank you all for joining us!

We are beyond thrilled to welcome Professor Geoff Curran (Univ. of Arkansas), who will share invaluable insights on breaking away from the traditional research pathway that treats implementation as an afterthought, delaying real-world impact. Don’t miss this opportunity, 5 Dec at UL. Register below

CIRcUL - Centre for Implementation Research at UL@circul.bsky.social · 9mo ago

We are launching the initiative “Grounds for Discovery - Coffee, Network and Learn”, an in-person networking event. We welcome Prof. Geoff Curran, Director of the Center for Implementation Research at University of Arkansas 5th December @UL Register here: forms.office.com/e/q1dC20hY81 #ImpSci

We are launching the initiative “Grounds for Discovery - Coffee, Network and Learn”, an in-person networking event. We welcome Prof. Geoff Curran, Director of the Center for Implementation Research at University of Arkansas 5th December @UL Register here: forms.office.com/e/q1dC20hY81 #ImpSci

CIRcUL is proud to launch the Alice Coffey Student Implementation Prize, celebrating excellence in the use of implementation science in student research. This prize honours the outstanding legacy of Prof. Coffey, co-founder of CIRcUL. All the information here: www.ul.ie/artsoc/circu... #ImpSci

The Environmental Policy Implementation Community (EPIC) at the Institution of Environmental Sciences has launched a new, powerful resource to shape environmental policy delivery. Our colleague Andrew Bray played a key role in this report as a contributor. www.the-ies.org/sites/defaul... #ImpSci

Proud to introduce Evangelin Samraj, one of the recipients of the CIRcUL PhD scholarships. The project is centred on developing a scalability implementation framework to support the effective scale-up of evidence-based interventions. Learn more lnkd.in/dDkjDc55 @unioflimerick.bsky.social #ImpSci

Our collaboration with the Mayor of Limerick's Expert Group on Homelessness and Drug Addiction featured in the latest Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences EDI Bulletin. This and all EDI news here: sway.cloud.microsoft/o8kOwdnrKB59... #ImpSci #CircUL @unioflimerick.bsky.social

We are thrilled to release Issue #6 of our bulletin, including our latest updates, insights, and opportunities! 🔗https://www.canva.com/design/DAGqzVpLZbA/YBspFsuqGX4DmsmCkU4OoQ/view?utm_content=DAGqzVpLZbA&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link2&utm_source=uniquelinks&utlId=hb61f30913f #ImpSci

As we celebrate six months since our formal launch in January, we are taking a moment to look back. Watch the interview Director Laura Keyes gave to Gillian Devlin at Live95, where she shared the vision behind our work and the current projects. shows.acast.com/live-95-lime... @hri-ul.bsky.social

UL Research hopes to improve the delivery of public services | Live95 Limerick Today Podcasts

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Who are we? What do we do? How do we do it? Yesterday, we shared the story behind the creation of CIRcUL. In this video, Centre Director Laura Keyes provides an overview of the current “wicked problems” projects being undertaken by the Centre vimeo.com/1100324483?s... @unioflimerick.bsky.social

Presentation of CIRcUL - Dr Laura Keyes

In this video, Dr Laura Keyes, Director of the Centre for Implementation Research at UL (CIRcUL) presents the current projects of the Centre and its long-term vision.

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Meet Alice Coffey, visionary co-founder of CIRcUL. Alice shares the story of how a bold idea, supported by seed from @hri-ul.bsky.social, grew into CIRcUL. The first of its kind in Ireland, and one of the first worldwide: Implementation matters to everyone. 📹https://vimeo.com/1100267060?share=copy

Alice Coffey - The Journey of the Centre for Implementation Research at University of Limerick

This is "Alice Coffey - The Journey of the Centre for Implementation Research at University of Limerick" by CIRcUL on Vimeo, the home for high quality…

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Does evidence really matter when policies are being shaped, and how much do policy-makers rely on this evidence? This question was the starting point for this insightful and engaging HRB podcast. #BringingResearchToLife #ImpSci www.youtube.com/watch?v=HPxW...

PODCAST: The Health Research Podcast Episode 1

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Congratulations @reppp-ul.bsky.social on the official start of the Safe Futures project 👍😀 @circul.bsky.social @ulresearch.bsky.social @ulsol.bsky.social

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This week saw the official start of the Safe Futures Project between @reppp-ul.bsky.social and the European Union Drugs Agency (EUDA). This project seeks to explore how to prevent the recruitment of young people into European drug markets. See www.euda.europa.eu/news/2025/la... for more information

Our latest bulletin is now available. This edition features the launch of our brand new course: Introduction to Implementation Science. Registration is now open - reserve your place today. Access here for more details: www.canva.com/design/DAGqn... #ImpSci @unioflimerick.bsky.social

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Amazingly Simple Graphic Design Software – Canva

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As part of the National Action Plan (European Child Guarantee), the Government launched the Area Child Poverty Action Plan scheme. CIRcUL is leading the evaluation of the four pilots. At the Wheel Summit 25, Micheál Martin, mentioned the importance of these pilots: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tolo...

Taoiseach Micheál Martin pays tribute to community sector and charities at Wheel Summit 2025

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In this short presentation, Prof. Laurence Taggart from Queen's University Belfast, explores the importance of Organisational Readiness in a Randomised Control Trial, exposing a real case scenario. #ImpSci #RW25 #WisdomForAction #ResearchWeekUL @unioflimerick.bsky.social vimeo.com/1084626365?s...

Laurence Taggart - Research Week 2025 - "Exploring the use of Organisational Readiness in a Randomised Control Trial"

This is "Laurence Taggart - Research Week 2025 - "Exploring the use of Organisational Readiness in a Randomised Control Trial"" by CIRcUL on…

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The Participatory Health Research Unit at @unioflimerick.bsky.social has launched a new Postgrad Diploma in Participatory Health Research. If you're interested in advanced participatory research methods to support Implementation Science, this course is for you. More info: lnkd.in/dr5uEquC #ImpSci