Irish Scientist. Physicist. Senior Research Fellow / Biostatistician at #tilda_tcd #tcddublin
Joined September 2019
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New 3-Item Health Index predicts 12-year mortality risk, outperforms existing frailty measures in cardiovascular/respiratory mortality prediction. Check it out! 👉 doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics1… @MDPIOpenAccess #FRAILMatics @tilda_tcd @tcddublin @diagnostic_mdpi @scienceirel @ProfOrtuno
Just published! 🎉
Why do some people feel dizzy when they stand up? Can leg muscle squeezes help keep blood pressure steady?..
Our study uncovers the timing and causal links between leg muscle activity, haemoglobin shifts, and cardiovascular responses 👉 doi.org/10.1002/jcsm.70019
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🚨I'm advertising for a PhD position (4 yrs) in quant. Sociology/Social Demography (life course, social ineq.)
@TCDsociology
📅 Deadline: April 21, 2025
📄 More info: tcd.ie/sociology/vacancies/
Please share! #Sociology #Demography #AcademicChatter #PhDOpportunity
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📢 Calling all researchers! The first in-person TILDA Data Workshop of 2025 will be on 6th Feb 2025!
Learn from experts, explore our data, & gain hands-on experience with Stata and SPSS.
📅 Seats limited—register now: bit.ly/4abHjSI
#TILDA #DataWorkshop #HealthData
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Trinity is a research-intensive university and European Researchers’ Night was a great opportunity to engage with the public on such a wide variety of research projects!
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Another full house for the @tilda_tcd data workshop today where @SiobhanScar describes TILDA data structure and interview types.
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@tilda_tcd @WHO information day- Dr Ann Hever outlining plans for WHO ambition -60% of countries to have longitudinal studies on #Ageing and the #lifecourse by 2030; currently 20% coverage @TrinityMed1 @TrinityResearch @ESRIDublin @hrbireland @hrsisr
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The @WHO has formally designated @tcddublin College and its Tilda team as the new WHO Collaborating Centre for #longitudinal Studies on #Ageing and the #LifeCourse. At the launch: challenges for global demographic changes &research solutions @stjamesdublin
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As global populations age, our understanding of the ageing process is crucial. Launched today, our new WHO Collaborating Centre for Longitudinal Studies on Ageing and the Life Course will advance research for healthy ageing and well-being worldwide: tcd.ie/news_events/articles/…
ALT Taoiseach Simon Harris meets TILDA participants Yvonne Keane and Paddy Donnelly at Government Buildings
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Terrific interview on #WordOfMouth @BBCRadio4 between @MichaelRosenYes and geriatrician and author @lucypgeridoc, focused on the importance of using the 'right words' to refer to older people & mentioning some research from our team bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0022c…
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OUT NOW in @EJNeuroscience
White matter fibre density in the brain's inhibitory control network is associated with falling in low activity older adults
Simon @ColinisSimon
Ruddy @RuddyKathy
Kenny @RoseAnnekenny1
@stjamesdublin @TCDdublin @tilda_tcd #aging
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Haemodynamic Parameters Underlying the Relationship between Sarcopenia and Blood Pressure Recovery on Standing doi.org/10.3390/jcm13010018 @eoinwduggan @SilvinKnight @FengXue29547552 ProfOrtuno @stjamesdublin @scienceirel #FRAILMatics
Delighted to present our latest work on the development of a new 3-item health index at this year's IGS ASM! @irishgerontsoc #IGS2023 #FRAILMatics #TILDA Full paper available here👉 doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics1…
Explore the groundbreaking research of Sheila Tinney in "Dancing with Atoms"! Discover the remarkable achievements of the first Irish woman to earn a PhD in Mathematical Science. Powered by TCD's "Tinney" HPC cluster doi.org/10.1162/leon_a_02428 #tcddublin #RIAMDublin #scienceirel
New pre-print outlining the production of a short visualization titled “Dancing with Atoms”, produced in honor of the late Irish Scientist Dr. Sheila Tinney, the first Irish-born and -raised woman to receive a doctorate in the mathematical sciences #FRAILMatics #womeninscience
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Differential Associations Between Two Markers of Probable Sarcopenia and Continuous Orthostatic Hemodynamics in The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing @eoinwduggan @tilda_tcd @scienceirel #FRAILMatics academic.oup.com/biomedgeron…