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HIHI’s Spark Ignite Competition Finals!
7th July 2020

We are delighted to announce that the Health Innovation Hub Ireland’s Spark Ignite competition finals are happening this week. Our regional finals are kicking off with Cork on the 7th July…
Health Innovation Hub Ireland Webinar series
2nd July 2020

On the 19th of June 2020 Health Innovation Hub Ireland held a webinar entitled “The Role of Digital Health in the Fight against COVID-19”. This month we welcomed our guest…
Webinar 2 in the series: ‘The Role of Digital Health Technologies in the Fight Against Covid-19’
10th June 2020

We are delighted to announce the next in our series of  Health Innovation Hub Ireland Webinars entitled “The Role of Digital Health Technologies in the Fight Against COVID-19” . The webinar guest speakers…
New Scheme aimed at Supporting the Production of Covid-19 related products announced
8th June 2020

MINISTER HUMPHREYS ANNOUNCES NEW SCHEME AIMED AT SUPPORTING THE PRODUCTION OF COVID-19 RELATED PRODUCTS The COVID Products Scheme will accelerate the production of vital medicines, potential vaccines and essential medical…
Innovation during the pandemic- Irish owned business solutions impacting every element of healthcare.
2nd June 2020

Our COVID-19 Solutions Portal has captured nearly 200 innovations. Working with our government partners- DBEI, DoH, HSE and EI many of these solutions have now been implemented to support healthcare…
COVID-19- Challenges and Opportunities for the Medtech Industry Webinar by David Scott
19th May 2020

On the 8th of May 2020 Health Innovation Hub Ireland held a webinar entitled “COVID-19- Challenges and Opportunities for the Medtech Industry”. The webinar was presented by David Scott, Senior Associate…
IBEC Digital Health Forum – Digital Health in the Age of Covid-19 – 14/05/2020
11th May 2020

Public Sector Healthcare & Education Members, Please see below details on our Masterclass in Digital Health Solutions event, which is now being moved to an online format. Ibec’s Connected Health…
Over 100 counsellors and psychotherapists sign up in three hours for telehealth pilot
11th May 2020

Monday, May 11: Enterprise Ireland and HSE partnership, Health Innovation Hub Ireland (HIHI), telehealth company Wellola and the Irish Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (IACP) have launched a pilot for…
Antimicrobial Pharmacist and part of the HIHI team, Dr Diana Hogan-Murphy, explores some Covid-19 investigation approaches and tech supports.
30th April 2020

Throughout history there have been a number of pandemics, defined as a worldwide spread of a new disease. The Black Death, also known as the Plague, has been recorded as…
HIHI PI and Director of the Translational Medical Device Laboratory at NUI Galway,Dr Martin O’Halloran,awarded rapid response funding
29th April 2020

Equipment to make it easier and safer for patients with COVID-19 to breathe Lead Researchers: Professor Martin O’Halloran and Professor John Laffey, NUI Galway Science Foundation Ireland award €205,667 Overview…
Covid-19 – Challenges and Opportunities for the Medtech Industry
28th April 2020

Health Innovation Hub Ireland is delighted to announce that David Scott, BHSM Solicitors, will deliver a webinar entitled “COVID-19- Challenges and Opportunities for the Medtech Industry”.    What:       …
HIHI: A hub of innovation and learning
22nd April 2020

Professor of Medicine and Director for Global Relations at the School of Medicine, Trinity College Dublin, Prof Seamus Donnelly outlines the value of the Health Innovation Hub and why education will help…
Patent offices respond to COVID-19
7th April 2020

National patent offices, where patent applications are filed and granted, are implementing measures to reflect the rapid changes to the business environment. Recognising that timelines may be affected by these…
EIT Health UKIRL call for ‘Rapid Response’ projects to address COVID-19
2nd April 2020

“Rapid Response” Project Requirements  • Projects should address the COVID-19 outbreak exclusively and have an “innovative” element. • Rapid implementation of the project is required. The project should be completed, and the…
HIHI Education – programmes update
31st March 2020

HIHI Postgraduate Diploma in Healthcare Innovation The HIHI/TCD Postgraduate Diploma in Healthcare Innovation is unaffected and will continue delivering online.  If you need more information, please contact the Course Coordinator:…
Thank you to HIHI Healthcare staff past and present who are working on the frontline against COVID-19
26th March 2020

 
COVID-19 Rapid Response Funding Calls from Government agencies
26th March 2020

Research and Innovation, in health, academia and industry, have a significant role to play in the national and global response to COVID-19. Consequently, the Government’s main research and innovation agencies…
HIHI 2019 call pitches – postponed
26th March 2020

Health Innovation Hub Ireland launched its third annual open and focused call last December, which ran until the end of January. As with every year, the next stage for successful…
Urgent frontline request: Non-contact thermometers
26th March 2020

HIHI has had a request from the front line for non-contact thermometers. Non-contact thermometers allow use from a distance, without having to make physical contact. Please email: info@hih.ie, if you…
Enterprise Ireland Competitive Start Fund (CSF) opens
25th March 2020

CSF call.63 – all sectors, is open from March 24th – April 14th. The purpose of the fund is to accelerate the growth of start-up companies that have the capacity…