Research

Select Distinctions and Awards

Year Award/Distinction Issuer Title
2023 Selected for an Oral Presentation with Financial Support for Confernece Registration and Travel 46th European Cystic Fibrosis Conference, Master Class in Clinical CF - Case Studies Bronchoscopic practices in adult cystic fibrosis at Cork University Hospital 2012-2022: increased usage, new indications and the emergence of single-use flexible bronchoscopy
2022 Selected for an Oral Presentation with Financial Support for Confernece Registration and Travel 45th European Cystic Fibrosis Conference, Master Class in Clinical CF - Case Studies Successful individualized dose reduction of elexacaftor/ tezacaftor/ ivacaftor in cystic fibrosis patients in response to self-reported anxiety
2021 2nd Prize Oral Poster Presentation 21st National Cystic Fibrosis Clinical Meeting: Killarney (Virtual) Who's Talking About CF? The changing landscape of internet postings related to CF, a two year comparative study
2020 3rd Prize Oral Poster Presentation 20th National Cystic Fibrosis Clinical Meeting: Killarney Ivacaftor and Pregnancy – Real World Pregnancy Data And Outcomes In An Era Post CFTR Modulation Therapies – An Irish Perspective
2019 1st Prize Oral Poster Presentation 19th National Cystic Fibrosis Clinical Meeting: Killarney Real-world Orkambi Cohort Cork study (ROCKS) – a prospective twelve months’ analysis addressing the impact of CFTR modulation in patients with cystic fibrosis homozygous for F508del CFTR
2019 Finalist 19th National Cystic Fibrosis Clinical Meeting: Killarney Using virtual reality to enhance the transition process
2018 3rd Prize Oral Poster Presentation 18th National Cystic Fibrosis Clinical Meeting: Killarney Real-world Orkambi Cohort Cork study (ROCKS) – a prospective three months’ analysis addressing the impact of CFTR modulation in patients with cystic fibrosis homozygous for F508del CFTR
2016 Best Paper Award The 6th Irish Conference on Game-Based Learning (IGBL2016) A Cystic Fibrosis Virtual Reality Gamified Experience for Medical Students
2016 Finalist UCC “Science for all outreach” A breath of fresh air: what happens when doors are opened in cystic fibrosis
2016 Best Poster Presentation 16th National Cystic Fibrosis Clinical Meeting: Killarney A comparison of Toll like receptor mediated innate immune response in children with cystic fibrosis and an age matched control cohort
2015 Best Poster Irish Thoracic Society Case Presentation Clinical Outcomes of Real-World Kalydeco (CORK) Study – A prospective 12-month analysis addressing the impact of CFTR modulation on the Cystic Fibrosis Lung
2014 Best Poster UCC school of medicine New Horizons research conference Clinical Outcomes of Real-World Kalydeco (CORK) Study