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Majbritt Rostgaard Evald
May 3, 20183 min read
Literature Reviews: Valuable Tools
The importance of a good literature review Performing a good literature review is not an easy task, but it is a task that most of us,...
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Louise Brennan
Apr 17, 20184 min read
Moving from Clinical Work to Academia: a Researcher Physiotherapist’s Experience
I hung up my uniform, put away my stethoscope, and said farewell to the on-call pager – the time had come for me to move from working as...
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Juan Miguel Muñoz Peñas
Mar 20, 20183 min read
Do I have time for Innovation?
Time is a key factor in innovation, mainly for two reasons concerning success in commercialization: To be the first one into market gives...
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Gillian O'Neill
Mar 6, 20183 min read
The Mobile Researcher - From merging disciplines to crossing professional sectors and geographical
It has now been a year since I packed up my car and moved to Dublin to start a PhD with CATCH. However this was only the start of the...
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Dominic O'Connor
Feb 11, 20183 min read
Geriatric oncology – are we overlooking the underlying complications of ageing?
Cancer is the leading cause of death worldwide, only second to cardiovascular disease. It is a disease, which can affect anyone; it...
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Francisco Guerra
Jan 29, 20183 min read
"What's the craic?" - Moving to Dublin
On my previous blog post I wrote about the start of my secondment at Oncoavanze – the oncologic clinic in Seville. I was there for 2...
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Ornela Bardhi
Jan 25, 20183 min read
Chapter 2 - My PhD secondment in Ireland: the start of another adventure
I have relocated a lot, but none of my previous relocation has been as challenging as my relocation here in Dublin. I’ll come there in a...
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Louise Brennan
Jan 16, 20183 min read
PhD Secondment to Seville: Studies in Salumedia, Sunshine and Spain
What is an Irish physiotherapist doing working in an eHealth technology company in Spain? Yep, here I am, starting the second year of my...
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Mercè Bonjorn Dalmau
Dec 13, 20173 min read
Why should researchers use Social Media?
When one does an academic, scientific or research work, what they are primarily seeking is to learn, deepen and focus on a specific...
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Dominic O'Connor
Nov 28, 20173 min read
Public Dissemination of Science - why is it so important?
As researchers, we are judged on our ability to publish high quality research in peer reviewed academic journals. For the researcher,...
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Francisco Guerra
Nov 15, 20173 min read
Working FOR & WITH patients: thoughts about the upcoming secondment @Oncoavanze
A year has flown by since the beginning of my industrial doctorate in the European project CATCH. A time spent at Salumedia, a digital...
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Juan Miguel Muñoz Peñas
Sep 28, 20173 min read
If you are thinking of selling, value is the key!
One of the central ideas in the previous blog post of mine was how important it is to think about commercialization at early stages of...
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Gabriel Signorelli
Jun 21, 20171 min read
Get in contact with real patients
CATCH ITN Orientation Conference, June 2017, Dublin The Patient Journey Map Workshop, part of CATCH ITN orientation Conference, provided...
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Juan Miguel Muñoz Peñas
Jun 8, 20174 min read
Let's catch up!
“Let’s catch up” was the first expression my friend Antonio told me before I started to tell him the news. “Hey, that's exactly what I...
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Ornela Bardhi
Apr 12, 20174 min read
Rome wasn’t built in a day – my road to becoming a CATCH ESR
I have been very fortunate to be funded throughout my studies by the European Commission. It all started during the 2nd year of my...
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Francisco Guerra
Apr 3, 20174 min read
A Roller Coaster Opportunity
----- Roller coasters are designed to give you a thrill, to make you feel that you’re in danger. It’s normal to be nervous, but you will...
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Gabriel Signorelli
Mar 20, 20173 min read
Becoming a CATCH Early Stage Researcher: Why an Industrial PhD?
After my master's degree I received a job offer out of academia and pulled away from scientific research. Over the years, while the...
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Louise Brennan
Mar 15, 20172 min read
Early Reflections on my Secondment to UCD
Moving to Ireland and starting a PhD in January 2017 has signalled the beginning of a new phase in my career. This started with a...
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Päivi Salminen
Oct 19, 20161 min read
CATCH beginning
Dear all, we are proud to present a new research program focused on cancer rehabilitation. We have received many contacts from excellent...
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