🎖️ Congrats to Professor Brian Walsh and team at INFANT Research Centre and Cork University Maternity Hospital on winning best follow-up rates in the CoolPrime study at #PAS2026 in Boston 👏

What if speaking more than one language actually helps children learn maths? A project exploring how bilingualism shapes learning has been funded under Research Ireland COALESCE 👏 🔗 www.ucc.ie/en/news/2026...

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🔬 Postdoc opportunity at INFANT Research Centre, University College Cork Join the SOPHIE Project using MRI + ML to improve outcomes in neonatal brain injury. ⏳ 24 months | 📅 Closes 3 Apr 👉 ore.ucc.ie (Ref: 094673)

This #WorldAutismAwarenessDay, we’re highlighting a gap that can’t be ignored. Many girls with autism are identified too late, while families face long waits for support. Research at INFANT and UCC is exploring earlier identification from birth. Learn more: tinyurl.com/the-gender-g...

INFANT is delighted to be heading to the 17th International Newborn Brain Conference (INBBC) from 8-10 Feb in Naples🧠 👉 Interested in learning more about the conference?https://www.mcascientificevents.eu/inbbc/welcome/

Interested to learn more about the new Horizon Europe–funded LINDA-FAMILIA project? In Nov '25, the project team came together in Istanbul for the official kick-off meeting which brought together 30+ participants from the project’s global consortium Read more⬇️ www.infantcentre.ie/2026/01/19/l...

LINDA-FAMILIA Project Launches with Four-Day Kick-Off Meeting in Istanbul

The LINDA-FAMILIA research project officially commenced with a four-day kick-off meeting held in Istanbul, Turkey, in November 2025. The meeting brought together over 30 participants from the project’...

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📢 Publication Alert! 📰 "Breath-by-breath lung gas volume detection using GASMAS in a neonatal mannequin" Pediatric Research The paper is available at this link: doi.org/10.1038/s413...

🙌 Join us in congratulating Dr Elizabeth Bodunde for successfully defending her PhD. 🔎Elizabeth investigated how pregnancy and birth complications are experienced by mothers, and how these experiences can affect women’s mental health beyond the immediate postpartum period. Well done👏

🗞️ New research projects in the areas of clinical risk prediction & gestational trophoblastic disease 👋 Officially welcoming Dr Barbara Burke & Dr Aoife Corcoran to the team! 🔗 www.ucc.ie/en/pregnancy... @keelinodonoghue.bsky.social @carolinemjoyce.bsky.social @infantcentreucc.bsky.social @ucc.ie

New research projects in the areas of clinical risk prediction and gestational trophoblastic disease | University College Cork

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"New University College Cork Research Links Iron Deficiency in Mothers During Early Pregnancy to Lower Language and Motor Skills at Age Two" - Highlighted in The Irish Times. 📰 Read more in The Irish Times: www.irishtimes.com/health/2025/...

A busy but fantastic few days at the #jENsCongress connecting with a global #neonatology and #paediatric community of experts, sharing knowledge, and shaping the future of care for our tiniest patients. 💜

🏆 MASSIVE CONGRATULATIONS to Mark O'Sullivan, CEO and Co-founder of University College Cork and INFANT Research Centre spin-out company NeuroBell who was awarded the Enterprise Ireland High-Potential Start-Up (HPSU) Founder of the Year for 2025! 👏 www.infantcentre.ie/2025/10/17/e...

"UCC launches Irelands first Pregnancy Loss Support Policy for University staff" The policy aims to provide employees with dedicated leave, resources & support they need following a pregnancy loss under 23 weeks informed by findings from the #PLACES project 👉 Read more: www.ucc.ie/en/news/2025...

NU25 - Day 2 'Optimising early childhood outcomes for children with developmental disabilities in diverse settings' Professor @callytann.bsky.social Register 👉https://bit.ly/NeonatalUpdate25 @lshtm.bsky.social @ucl.ac.uk @infantcentreucc.bsky.social @imperialmed.bsky.social #newbornbrainhealth

🤝 What an inspiring few days at the 19th #ECCN INFANT, UCC research was showcased throughout the conference with poster and oral presentations and our Director, Prof Boylan, was proud to deliver the Opening Lecture: “Baby Brainwaves: Neonatal EEG Monitoring in the NICU in the 21st Century”

🌍INFANT at the Neonatal Stroke Conference in Utrecht. With a poster presentation: 🧠 “Blood-Based Biomarkers Predict Cerebral Palsy and Cognitive Delay in Infants with Moderate-Severe Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy; A Secondary Analysis of the HEAL Randomized Controlled Trial.”

INFANT is delighted to be attending the upcoming 6th #jENScongress 2025! Our colleagues will be actively contributing throughout the event, including: ✅ Hosting a pre-congress workshop ✅ Invited speaker sessions ✅ Oral & poster presentations ✅ Chairing sessions More here: lnkd.in/ec73p2DW

📢 UCC-led digital health project awarded almost €5m to save lives of mothers and babies in Africa. Huge congratulations to all the research team which will be led by INFANT PI Prof. Ali Khashan 👏 www.linkedin.com/pulse/ucc-le...

UCC-led digital health project awarded almost €5m to save lives of mothers and babies in Africa

A new digital health project has been awarded €4.9 million funding to help protect mothers and children in East Africa by using smart digital tools to fight infectious diseases and save lives.

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We're at #HSRUK25 this week - check out the full programme via www.eventsforce.net/eventage/fro... @keelinodonoghue.bsky.social @infantcentreucc.bsky.social @uccresearch.bsky.social @hsruk.bsky.social #PregnancyLoss #PerinatalDeath #Stillbirth #MaternityCare

🙌 Join us in congratulating Dr Soraia Ventura, for successfully defending her PhD titled “Electroencephalographic Study of Sleep Architecture in Infants at Four Months” 👏 👏 Well done, Dr Ventura

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60% of Pregnant Women in Irish Study Show Signs of Iodine Deficiency, UCC Research Finds | University College Cork

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➡️60% of pregnant women in a study group in Ireland show signs of iodine deficiency, according to new UCC research. Iodine is essential for baby brain development, and requirements increase by 50% during pregnancy but can’t be produced by our bodies. www.infantcentre.ie/2025/06/30/p...

60% of Pregnant Women in Irish Study Show Signs of Iodine Deficiency, UCC Research Finds

60% of pregnant women in a study group in Ireland show signs of iodine deficiency, according to new UCC research. Iodine is essential for baby brain development, and requirements increase by 50% dur...

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📣 Do you provide healthcare to women affected by preeclampsia? We need your experience and insights to help shape the future of follow-up care pathways in Ireland. What’s involved? A 30-minute once-off interview. 📩 Interested? Express interest here: lnkd.in/dvSqGZPi to receive more information

📢 Publication Alert! 📱 📰 " High-risk infant follow-up: current practice and factors determining eligibility” Pediatric Research. 🔗 Read more: www.nature.com/articles/s41...

High-risk infant follow-up: current practice and factors determining eligibility - Pediatric Research

Pediatric Research - High-risk infant follow-up: current practice and factors determining eligibility

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'The care people receive after a miscarriage can have a significant impact' - @keelinodonoghue.bsky.social speaking with Deirdre McArdle @ EchoLive @infantcentreucc.bsky.social @hrbireland.bsky.social @uccresearch.bsky.social @ucc.ie #ReCurrentStudy www.echolive.ie/wow/arid-416...

'The care people receive after a miscarriage can have a significant impact'

In a recent survey of women who experienced recurrent miscarriage, almost one in four people described their overall care as poor. DEIRDRE MCARDLE ...

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#BMFMS2025 takes place 08-09 May in Belfast: bmfmsconference.co.uk/2025/en/page... Looking forward to attending & sharing our work @keelinodonoghue.bsky.social @infantcentreucc.bsky.social @npec-ucc.bsky.social @uccresearch.bsky.social #PregnancyLoss #PerinatalDeath #Covid19 #NIPS #FetalMedicine

CanVas consortium receives €10.7m to advance new class of cell therapy to clinic for early brain injury INFANT willlead the clinical development of the project bringing extensive expertise in newborn brain injury ➡️https://www.infantcentre.ie/2025/04/10/canvas-consortium-receives-e10-7m-dtif-grant/

CanVas consortium receives €10.7m DTIF grant to advance new class of cell therapy to clinic for early brain injury

University College Cork's INFANT Research Centre forms part of the CanVas consortium which has recieved a €10.7M non-dilutive grant from the Disruptive Technology Innovation Fund (DTIF).  The grant wi...

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🌎 INFANT will be at the Neonatal Brain Matters Symposium 2025 on 17th April in Dallas to discuss "Brain Monitoring to Shape the Future of Neurological Care in the NICU" 🎤 Prof Geraldine Boylan will be presenting throughout the day. 🔗 Register or learn more here: lnkd.in/e5V_mtn5

🗞️ All-Ireland Maternity & Midwifery Festival 2025 🗣️ @mgtmurphy.bsky.social @caroline-oconnor.bsky.social 🔗 www.ucc.ie/en/pregnancy... @midwiferyforum.bsky.social @isastillbirth.bsky.social @keelinodonoghue.bsky.social @infantcentreucc.bsky.social #Stillbirth #TheMILESTONEstudy

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INFANT Director, Prof Geraldine Boylan, keynote speaker at yesterday's CUH Child & Family Nursing Conference talking about “Children’s Health Research in the Era of AI” 📣