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Prof Aisling McMahon & Alanna Kells (Phd Candidate) publish report on recent workshop they organised on the “Regulation of Assisted Human Reproductive Technologies” in Maynooth University.
On 24th and 25th April 2025, Prof Aisling McMahon and Alanna Kells (PhD Candidate), School of Law and Criminology, Maynooth University, hosted a multi-disciplinary workshop examining the ‘Regulation of Assisted Human Reproductive Technologies in Ireland: Current, Emerging & Future – Ethical, Legal and Societal Considerations’ in Maynooth University.
Date: Monday, 09 June 2025
STEM Passport for Inclusion wins American Chamber Global Community Award
The STEM Passport for Inclusion has been awarded the prestigious Global Community Award at the American Chamber of Commerce awards for its outstanding contributions to promoting gender equality, championing inclusion, reducing social disadvantage and enabling education attainment.
Date: Friday, 30 May 2025
From Research to Reality: Transforming Community Care Models
Exploring how smart multigenerational neighbourhoods can reshape community wellbeing.
Date: Thursday, 15 May 2025
Prof Aisling McMahon co-organises multidisciplinary conference with Prof Gianpiero Cavalleri (RCSI), Dr Laura Whelan (RCSI) & Dr Ciara Staunton on “Enabling access to the use, re-use and sharing of health data for research in Ireland” at RCSI
This conference explored how a trustworthy data sharing ecosystem for health research could look in Ireland,
Date: Thursday, 15 May 2025
Workforce Matters: Europe Unites to Tackle Health & Care Workforce Challenges
Symposium Sets the Stage for New European Health and Care Workforce Community of Practice
Date: Thursday, 08 May 2025
Fruitful Collaboration between Maynooth University and Università degli Studi di Modena e Reggio Emilia
Alessia worked with Dr. Orla Kelleher and Dr. Mary Dobbs as part of her Erasmus+ Traineeship and the research she conducted informed her thesis, titled “The recognition of Rights of Nature in the European Union legal order - Il Riconoscimento dei Diritti alla Natura nel panorama legale dell'Unione Europea”, supervised by Prof. Marco Gestri.
Date: Friday, 25 April 2025
Professor Aisling McMahon & Dr Opeyemi Kolawole publish article in Medical Law Review on the potential health and bioethical implications of how intellectual property can be used over medical devices
This article is available open access and is based on research conducted as part of the European Research Council-funded PatentsInHumans project.
Date: Tuesday, 15 April 2025
ERC PatentsInHumans Team publish Year 2 Project Report
The ERC PatentsInHumans team are delighted to publish our second annual report today written by Prof Aisling McMahon and Sinéad Masterson. In this report, we provide an overview of the main research activities and key achievements/events in the second year of the PatentsInHumans project. We also outline plans as we move forward in Year 3 of the project.
Date: Thursday, 10 April 2025
Professor Delia Ferri Delivers Keynote Address and Two Invited Seminars in Florence and Pisa, Italy
Professor Delia Ferri was recently invited to deliver a keynote address and two invited seminars at the University of Florence, the Sant’Anna Legal Studies (STALS) research cluster hosted by Sant’Anna Scuola Superiore Pisa and the European University Institute in Florence.
Date: Monday, 07 April 2025
LAUNCH OF THE NEW HORIZON EUROPE PROJECT “SUSTAINABLE WELL-BEING THROUGH INVESTMENT IN SOCIAL SERVICES – SWINS”
The aim of the project is to create a new framework for measuring the return of social services investment from both an economic and social point of view.
Date: Friday, 04 April 2025