Health Innovation Hub Ireland (HIHI) Celebrates Success at the NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme Big Pitch 2025

Health Innovation Hub Ireland (HIHI) proudly congratulates Dr. Conor Judge, Consultant Nephrologist and Senior Lecturer in Applied Clinical Data Analytics, University of Galway a standout participant from our 2024 Clinical Innovation Awards, who presented his groundbreaking project at the prestigious NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme (CEP) Big Pitch 2025 in London’s Central Westminster Hall.

Held in front of an audience of over 1,100 entrepreneurs, investors, and healthcare partners, Dr. Judge’s presentation showcased the strength of Irish innovation on an international stage. His work exemplifies the mission of HIHI to support and accelerate healthcare solutions that improve access, patient outcomes and value on a global stage.

We are immensely proud to see our clinicians making such a significant impact and look forward to supporting more innovators as they bring transformative ideas to life.

Also present at the Big Pitch was Clinical Innovation Award (CIA) 2024 winner Dr Declan Sheppard and HIHI 2025 CIA winners Dr Alina Diaconescu and Dr Brendan Kelly.