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Ulster University Supports Northern Ireland’s First VAD Community Event
An insight into the experiences of patients with a Ventricular Assist Device (VAD) and their families within Northern Ireland.

Researcher Spotlight: Professor Ruth Lowry
Harnessing movement and creativity to improve health and wellbeing.

UKAPA Hosts International Conference at Ulster University
Global experts gathered in Belfast to debate innovation and challenges in public administration.

Ulster University partners with Derg Valley Care and Strabane Health Improvement Project for £80,000 social prescribing research
Ulster University partners with Derg Valley Care and Strabane Health Improvement Project for a £80,000 Ideas Fund-backed study on the impact of social prescribing through gardening and community activities.

Researcher Spotlight - Christopher McConville
Transforming brain cancer treatment with localised drug delivery.

Celebrating Research Excellence: Caitlín Campbell Wins Ulster’s 2025 Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) Competition
Caitlín presented her research on improving early glaucoma detection in people with myopia.

Festival of PhD Research 2025 Showcases Innovation and Excellence
Held on 5 and 6 June in Derry~Londonderry, the Festival celebrated PhD research success

Dr Victoria McGilligan
Developing next-generation therapies to target inflammation at its source.

Researcher Spotlight: Professor Jim McLaughlin
From cutting-edge biosensors to real-world healthcare solutions, Jim McLaughlin’s work is redefining what's possible in digital health.