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Dr Joan Ní Gabhann-Dromgoole

@JGabhann

Biomedical researcher @RCSI_Irl, focus on inflammation in autoimmunity, GVHD & dry eye disease. Co-founder Women in Vision and Eye Research Ireland @OcularOirg

 Dublin City, Ireland
sjogrensresearch-ireland.eu/
Joined November 2018
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Visit the new Irish #Sjögrens website jointly created with @SjogrensIrl advocacy group to access -the first Sjögrens Information Leaflet for patients & healthcare professionals -news from @SjogrensIrl -research updates sjogrensresearch-ireland.eu/ #RCSIDiscover @RCSIPharmBioMol
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👁️📢 Call for Abstracts OPEN! Share your research, audit, service evaluation, case study or innovation 🌟 Women in Vision session 🏆 Dr Kathleen Lynn Award ✈️ Travel bursaries available 📅 4 Sept 2026 Meeting info: shorturl.at/YQzQ6 Abstract info: shorturl.at/TGstp
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Great to present our research at the #ICO2026 Conference Ray Abbas presented on biomarkers in uveitis I presented our co-designed PPI review with co-authors @SjogrensIrl Congrats to Emily Greenan on winning Best Podium Presentation Thanks to all our collaborators! #RCSI
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Thrilled to be named Winner of the Trailblazer TU Dublin Alumni Award Honoured to stand with inspiring changemakers & grateful to sponsors for supporting women in leadership Read more on why these partnerships matter:doi.org/10.1016/j.socimp.202… #DEI @RCSI_Irl @RCSIPharmBioMol
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Honoured to be shortlisted for the Trailblazing Alumna category at @TrailblazHER_ie Awards by @WeAreTUDublin TUD gave me my start and @RCSI_Irl has helped me grow as an educator & researcher Congrats to all nominees! 🔗 tudublin.ie/TrailblazHER #TrailblazHER @RCSIPharmBioMol
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Fantastic Women in Vision session at the Pan Ireland Ophthalmology Conference! Congratulations to our speakers & prize winners: Dr Kathleen Lynn Award – Aoife Quah Poster Prize – Karis Little Thanks to @womeninvisionuk, @Bayer, @TheaPharma & all who support #WomenInVision
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Excited for today’s Women in Vision & Eye Research Ireland × Women in Vision UK session at the #PanIrelandOphthalmologyDay Conference! Honouring Dr Kathleen Lynn & showcasing our fantastic early-career researchers. Thanks to sponsors @Bayer & @TheaPharma 💙 @RCSIPharmBioMol
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Irish College of Ophthalmologists@eyedoctorsIRL1 Oct 2025
‘Broadening the field- Expanding Roles in Modern #Glaucoma Care’ Miss Angela Knox Ophthalmologist @BelfastTrust highlights the evolving roles in modern glaucoma care, emphasising the need for efficient management of resources & patient care
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Irish College of Ophthalmologists@eyedoctorsIRL1 Oct 2025
Dr Emily Greenan @EmzotheGreen ICO Surgical Trainee explores the impact of language and #communicationbarriers in #ophthalmology, the role of interpreters & equitable access to services for patients eyedoctors.ie #EyeCareInFocus25
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Still time to submit your abstract!! Dont miss this exciting opportunity to present your research and expand your network. @RCSI_Irl @RCSIPharmBioMol @QUBelfast
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🎯 Women in Vision rapid-fire session Abstract Deadline September 11th Share your work in eye health, vision science, imaging & more in Belfast! Submit & register: Pan-Ireland Ophthalmology Day: shorturl.at/mjVqs @RCSIPharmBioMol
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🎯 Women in Vision rapid-fire session Abstract Deadline September 11th Share your work in eye health, vision science, imaging & more in Belfast! Submit & register: Pan-Ireland Ophthalmology Day: shorturl.at/mjVqs @RCSIPharmBioMol
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Dr Joan Ní Gabhann-Dromgoole@JGabhann19 Jun 2025
🎯 Call for Abstracts! Share your work in eye health, vision science, imaging & more in Belfast! Special Women in Vision rapid-fire session Submit & register: World Sight Day: shorturl.at/dEtBB Pan-Ireland Ophthalmology Day: shorturl.at/mjVqs @RCSIPharmBioMol
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Join @SjogrenEurope for an online patient-focused webinar focusing on what clinical trials really mean for people living with Sjögren’s Disease. No slides – just open discussion! July 9th, 2025 17:00 -18:30 CEST Register: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi… @RCSIPharmBioMol
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🎯 Call for Abstracts! Share your work in eye health, vision science, imaging & more in Belfast! Special Women in Vision rapid-fire session Submit & register: World Sight Day: shorturl.at/dEtBB Pan-Ireland Ophthalmology Day: shorturl.at/mjVqs @RCSIPharmBioMol
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Irish College of Ophthalmologists@eyedoctorsIRL21 May 2025
Delighted to welcome you to our conference and we look forward to hearing the paper presentation!
Dr Joan Ní Gabhann-Dromgoole (@JGabhann) profile pictureDr Joan Ní Gabhann-Dromgoole@JGabhann21 May 2025
Delighted to share our evidence-based insights into how different teaching models impact student outcomes in ophthalmology education at the @eyedoctorsIRL annual conference Read more here:shorturl.at/SJ8rV @RCSIPharmBioMol
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Delighted to share our evidence-based insights into how different teaching models impact student outcomes in ophthalmology education at the @eyedoctorsIRL annual conference Read more here:shorturl.at/SJ8rV @RCSIPharmBioMol
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RCSI Equality@RCSI_Equality13 Mar 2025
Next week we will launch RCSI's second Race Equality Action Plan. We would love for RCSI students & staff to join us for this important milestone in our race equality work. Please register here to attend: 100896engagecms.campusnexus.…
Launch of RCSI Race Equality Action Plan 2025-2029 Wednesday 19 March 11:00 - 12:00 Albert Lecture Theatre, followed by refreshments in the Atrium RCSI President, Prof. Deborah Mc Namara will open the event

ALT Launch of RCSI Race Equality Action Plan 2025-2029 Wednesday 19 March 11:00 - 12:00 Albert Lecture Theatre, followed by refreshments in the Atrium RCSI President, Prof. Deborah Mc Namara will open the event

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Congratulations @rogerjspreston and team! #RCSIDiscover
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@RCSI_Irl10 Mar 2025
According to new RCSI research, immune cells that 'remember' past inflammation could increase the risk of blood clots long term. The 'shortened fuse' in these cells may contribute to a higher blood clot risk in inflammatory conditions. 🔗 rcsi.com/dublin/news-and-eve… #RCSIdiscover
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Sjögren's Ireland@SjogrensIrl6 Mar 2025
Delighted to share that Gráinne Tynan from Sjögren's Ireland and Dr Joan Ní Gabhann-Dromgoole RCSI participated in a recent podcast with Arthritis Ireland shining a light on Sjögren's Disease Follow the link in our bio to hear more
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Delighted to be part of this important discussion—thank you for having me @Arthritisie! Great to contribute alongside @SjogrensIrl PPI partner Gráinne Tynan. @RCSIPharmBioMol @SjogrensIrl @SjogrenEurope @eyedoctorsIRL @IMT_latest @HSEResearch @RCSI_Engage
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@RCSI_Irl5 Mar 2025
Dr Joan Ní Gabhann-Dromgoole @JGabhann and Gráinne Tynan join the new episode of @Arthritisie Inflammation Nation podcast. Listen to their discussion on Gráinne's journey and how RCSI research is helping understand and treat Sjӧgrens ➡️ arthritisireland.ie/season-4… #RCSIdiscover
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@RCSI_Irl5 Mar 2025
We are proud to have been named Inclusive Champion at the EU Awards for Gender Equality 🏆 This award recognises RCSI's ongoing commitment to fostering an inclusive and equitable culture through our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion initiatives. More ➡️tinyurl.com/5b8e2576
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