Andy Bray
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Andy Bray
@andy1608.bsky.social
Working at CIRcUL - the Centre for Implementation Research at the University of Limerick.
Board member of the European Implementation Collaborative.
The EIC General Assembly 2025 is coming up on October 23! For the meeting, we will be joined by the #EIE2025 Spark & Shift Award winners presenting on exploring music + co-production in implementation science. EIC members, register + see the agenda here! 👇
implementation.eu/general-asse...
October 21, 2025 at 6:06 PM
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CIRcUL is proud to launch the Alice Coffey Student Implementation Prize, celebrating excellence in the use of implementation science in student research.

This prize honours the outstanding legacy of Prof. Coffey, co-founder of CIRcUL.

All the information here: www.ul.ie/artsoc/circu...

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October 20, 2025 at 4:52 PM
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The Environmental Policy Implementation Community (EPIC) at the Institution of Environmental Sciences has launched a new, powerful resource to shape environmental policy delivery.

Our colleague Andrew Bray played a key role in this report as a contributor.

www.the-ies.org/sites/defaul...

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October 14, 2025 at 11:44 AM
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We are thrilled to release Issue #6 of our bulletin, including our latest updates, insights, and opportunities!

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September 9, 2025 at 11:58 AM
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Our collaboration with the Mayor of Limerick's Expert Group on Homelessness and Drug Addiction featured in the latest Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences EDI Bulletin.

This and all EDI news here: sway.cloud.microsoft/o8kOwdnrKB59...

#ImpSci #CircUL @unioflimerick.bsky.social
September 24, 2025 at 12:30 PM
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Proud to introduce Evangelin Samraj, one of the recipients of the CIRcUL PhD scholarships. The project is centred on developing a scalability implementation framework to support the effective scale-up of evidence-based interventions.

Learn more lnkd.in/dDkjDc55

@unioflimerick.bsky.social #ImpSci
October 1, 2025 at 12:02 PM
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Meet Alice Coffey, visionary co-founder of CIRcUL.
Alice shares the story of how a bold idea, supported by seed from @hri-ul.bsky.social, grew into CIRcUL.
The first of its kind in Ireland, and one of the first worldwide: Implementation matters to everyone.

📹https://vimeo.com/1100267060?share=copy
Alice Coffey - The Journey of the Centre for Implementation Research at University of Limerick
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July 10, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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Who are we? What do we do? How do we do it?

Yesterday, we shared the story behind the creation of CIRcUL. In this video, Centre Director Laura Keyes provides an overview of the current “wicked problems” projects being undertaken by the Centre

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Presentation of CIRcUL - Dr Laura Keyes
In this video, Dr Laura Keyes, Director of the Centre for Implementation Research at UL (CIRcUL) presents the current projects of the Centre and its long-term vision.
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July 11, 2025 at 3:09 PM
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This week saw the official start of the Safe Futures Project between @reppp-ul.bsky.social and the European Union Drugs Agency (EUDA). This project seeks to explore how to prevent the recruitment of young people into European drug markets. See www.euda.europa.eu/news/2025/la... for more information
June 20, 2025 at 3:05 PM
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Our latest bulletin is now available. This edition features the launch of our brand new course: Introduction to Implementation Science. Registration is now open - reserve your place today.

Access here for more details:

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June 23, 2025 at 10:22 AM
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In this short presentation, Prof. Laurence Taggart from Queen's University Belfast, explores the importance of Organisational Readiness in a Randomised Control Trial, exposing a real case scenario.

#ImpSci #RW25 #WisdomForAction #ResearchWeekUL
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Laurence Taggart - Research Week 2025 - "Exploring the use of Organisational Readiness in a Randomised Control Trial"
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June 9, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Thanks Andrew. Great to meet you and look forward to seeing you at our events and workshops.
The notebooks are very cool!
June 7, 2025 at 6:25 AM
The Participatory Health Research Unit at @unioflimerick.bsky.social has launched a new Postgrad Diploma in Participatory Health Research.
If you're interested in advanced participatory research methods to support Implementation Science, this course is for you.
More info: lnkd.in/dr5uEquC
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June 7, 2025 at 6:21 AM
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The Samurai Bear, the superhero of #impsci and a friend of @carlrmay.bsky.social, had a very important message at the #EIE2025: “TRUST is the glue that links people, things and their contexts”. @implementeic.bsky.social
June 5, 2025 at 10:28 AM
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@harrietkoorts.bsky.social brings insights on the messy business of scaling up #EIE2025
June 6, 2025 at 1:47 PM
This years ECIP keynote at #EIE2025 is from Alex Waddell from @monashuniversity.bsky.social
June 6, 2025 at 9:54 AM
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It's poster time celebration at #EIE2025! - Dr Alphonce Omolo presented the poster ‘How can we evidence whether the “spirit” and “letter” of a national strategy land at the local level? A Case Study of the Irish Youth Justice Strategy 2021-2027’.

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#ImpSci #CIRcUL
June 6, 2025 at 8:41 AM
Day two of the #EIE2025 starts with a session on funders role in implementation.
June 6, 2025 at 8:37 AM
One of the first sessions of the day starts at #EIE2025 focusing on the role of founders in implementation.
June 6, 2025 at 8:36 AM
The second key note by Annette Boaz who stood in at the last minute. @circul.bsky.social #EIE2025
June 5, 2025 at 9:52 AM
#eie2025 Sean Redmond's #impsci slam can art TACO science - impsci explained by Michaelangelo's ceiling...
June 5, 2025 at 9:49 AM
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#eie2025 Sean Redmond's #impsci slam can art TACO science - impsci explained by Michaelangelo's ceiling...
June 4, 2025 at 4:57 PM
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#eie2025 @carlrmay.bsky.social "Brother, Sister, we don't need no fascist groove thang" trust and the current context #impsci
June 5, 2025 at 9:13 AM
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Importance of Trust in implementation #EIE2025
June 5, 2025 at 8:51 AM
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What a treat to see @carlrmay.bsky.social live at the European Implementation conference #EIE2025
June 5, 2025 at 8:39 AM