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Health Innovation Hub Ireland wins Irish Medtech Association Award for Academic Contribution to Medtech!!

News | Posted on: 10 December, 2018

The Irish Medtech CEO Conference – Medtech Rising, took place in Cork on December 5thand 6th.  It was an excellent event hosting many international and national speakers. Health Innovation Hub Ireland’s National Manager, Dr Tanya Mulcahy presented on HIHI and chaired a session on Supporting Clinical Research and Product Adoption in the Irish Healthcare System.  Panellists included Dr Lucy O’Keefe, CEO and co-founder Croivalve, Professor Helen Whelton, Head of College of Medicine and Health, UCC and Chief Academic Officer to the HSE South South-West Hospital Group and Professor Pat O’Mahony, CEO, Clinical Research Development Ireland.

This excellent event culminated with an awards dinner on the evening of the 6th. HIHI was delighted to receive the award for Best Academic Contribution to Medtech! Receiving the award on stage were Dr Sinead Keogh, IBEC, Dr Tanya Mulcahy, National Manager HIHI , UCC, Ms Aisling Dolan, HIHI, NUIG, Ms Eimear Galvin Manager HIHI, TCD and Ms Jane O’Flynn, HIHI, CIT.