New Directors appointed to Biobank Ireland Trust in January 2022

  • Dr Richard Flavin (St James’s Hospital),
  • Laura Tier (St James’s Hospital),
  • Prof Louise Burke (Cork University Hospital),
  • Dr Sean Hynes (Galway University Hospital),
  • Prof Aurelie Fabre (St Vincent’s University Hospital),
  • Prof Jacqueline James (Queen’s University Belfast),
  • Eddie Mullin (PPI representative)
  • Gerry FitzSimons (PPI representative).

The new directors represent all four provinces. Their experience and commitment to collaboration in biobanking will be of inestimable value in developing an Irish biobank network.

Laura combines executive functions with strategic vision and Eddie and Gerry are actively involved in fundraising strategy and fundraising.

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The Biobanking in Ireland Review and Directory

Introducing the Biobanking in Ireland Review and Directory, a comprehensive resource compiling detailed information on Ireland’s key biobanks, their leadership teams, research focus areas, and capabilities to support collaboration and advance scientific discovery. We will circulate this Directory in the coming months. If you are a biobank and wish to participate, please reach out to us for inclusion.