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HRB Webinar. Programme of Calls 2014-2015. Patient-oriented research Population Health Health Services Research. 2015. Projects Applied Programmes Centres/networks Short courses/workshops Fellowships and Career Awards Research Infrastructure EU/International opportunities.

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  1. HRB Webinar Programme of Calls 2014-2015

  2. Patient-oriented research Population Health Health Services Research 2015 • Projects • Applied Programmes • Centres/networks • Short courses/workshops • Fellowships and Career Awards • Research Infrastructure • EU/International opportunities

  3. HRB Strategy - Key Themes • High quality, interdisciplinary health research • Enhance research partnerships, collaborations and networks • Focus on translation and application of knowledge • Enhance use of existing health and social data • Increase evidence-informed policy and practice

  4. Schedule of Calls 2014-2015

  5. Health Professional Fellowships

  6. Applicants for HPFMainly targeted at those engaged in clinical practice • Medical Practitioners • Dentists • Nurses and Midwives • Pharmacists • Physiotherapists • Occupational Therapists • Speech and Language Therapists • Dieticians • Audiologists • Clinical Measurement Scientists • Orthoptists • Podiatrists/Chiropodists • Health Psychologists • Radiographers • Medical Scientists • Clinical Biochemists • Social Care workers / Social workers • Medical Physicists • Paramedics / Advanced Paramedics • Clinical Engineers Contact: Caitriona Creely (ccreely@hrb.ie)

  7. Inter-disciplinary Capacity Enhancement (ICE) Awards

  8. Inter-disciplinary Capacity Enhancement (ICE) Awards • One award in the area of dementia, quality permitting (co-funded by HRB and AP through the AP/HRB Programme of Applied Dementia Research) • Emphasis on prevention / treatment and/or care of dementia, including: • Organisation and delivery of dementia services • Management and decision making in dementia care • Social, economic or policy issues in dementia care Contact: Donna Tedstone (dtedstone@hrb.ie)

  9. Research Leaders Awards

  10. Research Leaders continued • Must involve a partnership with at least one health-related partner organisation involved in delivering healthcare services and/or engaged in healthcare policy or planning • The application must be aligned with the strategic plans of the HEI(s) and the partner organisation(s), as well as reflecting national strategic priorities for research and capacity building in PH/HSR. Contact: Donna Tedstone (dtedstone@hrb.ie)

  11. Health Research Awards (1)

  12. HRA Definitive Interventions • To conduct RCTs/interventions studies (in line with the MRC Guidance on the Evaluation of Complex Interventions) • Funding of up to €800,000for larger-scale projects, typically 2-4 years (up to 5 years) • This panel accepts patient-oriented, population health and health services research. • Must have conducted rigorous pilot and feasibility work; if not, apply for support to do so through PoR, PHS or HSR panels. • If in doubt check with HRB as applications submitted to the wrong panel cannot be transferred after submission Contact Annalisa Montesanti (amontesanti@hrb.ie)

  13. Applied Research Initiative in Dementia • Funded by the HRB and Atlantic Philanthropy • Linked to the National Dementia Strategy • Projects should focus on prevention, treatment and/or care of dementia, including: • Organisation and delivery of dementia services • Management and decision making in dementia care • social, economic or policy issues in dementia care • Between 3 and 5 awards in 2015; same scale and general conditions as HRAs • Also, funding for one ICE award and potentially, one Research Leaders Award Contact: Teresa Maguire (tmaguire@hrb.ie)

  14. Summer Scholarships

  15. Cochrane Fellowships Contact: Annalisa Montesanti (amontesanti@hrb.ie)

  16. Cancer Prevention Fellowship Contact: Teresa Maguire (tmaguire@hrb.ie)

  17. Cancer Nursing Research – Project Development Grants

  18. Wellcome Trust-HRB-SFI Biomedical Partnership • The Wellcome Trust, in partnership with HRB and SFI, funds biomedical and clinical research in the Republic of Ireland • Wellcome Trust definition of ‘Biomedical science’: “from molecules and cells vital to life, through the spread of diseases or the vectors of disease across the globe, to clinical and public health research to improve the quality of healthcare” • Applications and awards under this Partnership are administered by the Trust • Most other Wellcome Trust Schemes are also open to applicants based in Ireland • Contact: www.wellcome.ac.uk ; Oonagh Ward (oward@hrb.ie)

  19. US-Ireland R&D Awards • The “US-Ireland R&D Partnership” links clinicians, scientists and engineers in partnerships across academia and industry • A ‘single-proposal, single-review’ mechanism by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) accepting joint submissions from teams in Ireland, NI, and the US to their existing funding programmes • The work proposed for each jurisdiction must add significant value. Contact: Annalisa Montesanti (amontesanti@hrb.ie)

  20. Seeking support / advice • Please approach early to allow people to do a good job • Build into methodology / feasibility / budget • Look up previous successful awards recipients / project titles (see website)

  21. Support available • Lots of useful resources and links listed in the guidance notes for each call • HRB Trial Methodology Research Network • Community of experienced trialists / methodologists • Methodology support • Advice on trial / study design • Methodology education and training • Clinical Research Facilities / Centres • Study design, regulatory compliance, quality systems, participant accrual, data management, data analysis • Each CRF/CRC has its areas of specific expertise –find the right one! • UHG, UHC/Mercy Cork, St James’s Dublin, SVUH/Mater Dublin, Beaumont • Centre for Advanced Medical Imaging (CAMI) • 3T MRI dedicated to research

  22. Applying through GEMS • Apply for HRB Awards using GEMS • Register and complete CV, publications etc. (‘My Details’): these will be ‘pulled’ into your application form • Leave time for receiving and uploading collaborator agreement forms • Need Host Institution Approval: leave plenty of time – don’t wait until the HRB deadline!

  23. Automatic notice of new grant calls • E-mail alert direct to your inbox when you subscribe to our new grant alert at • http://www.hrb.ie/about/rss-e-mail-alerts/ • Thanks for listening

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