24th Sept 2020: Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, Simon Harris, TD, announced an investment of €5.5 million in 41 projects under the SFI led COVID-19 Rapid Response Research and Innovation Programme. Pictured at RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences are Prof. Mark Ferguson, Director General, SFI and Chief Scientific Adviser to the Government, Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, Simon Harris, TD, Prof. Zena Moore, Professor of Nursing and Midwifery, RCSI and Prof. Donal O’Shea, Professor of Chemistry, RCSI. The RCSI-led projects include ‘Preventing healthcare staff facial pressure ulcers in a COVID-19 ICU’ and ‘National roadmap for facial PPE sterilisation’ Picture by Shane O'Neill, Coalesce.
Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, Simon Harris, announced an investment of €5.5 million in 41 projects under the Science Foundation Ireland (SFI)-led Covid-19 Rapid Response Research and Innovation Programme
Pictured L-R are: Prof Mark Ferguson, Director General, SFI and Chief Scientific Adviser to the Government; Minister Simon Harris; Prof Zena Moore, Professor of Nursing and Midwifery, RCSI; and Prof Donal O’Shea, Professor of Chemistry, RCSI Photo credit: Shane O’Neill
