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Galway RNA Research Cluster
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Multi-disciplinary research consortium at the University of Galway, Ireland, aiming to improve the basic understanding of disease pathology and to develop novel RNA therapies, focusing on endogenous and synthetic RNA molecules.
Our next Skill Workshop is next Friday!

Introduction to Automated Image Analysis with Ciara Pagden 🧫💻

🗓️ 28 Nov | 12–1 PM
#GalwayRNAResearchCluster
@uniofgalway.bsky.social

Details below 👇
November 20, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Still haven’t registered or submitted your abstract for the Galway RNA Research Cluster Day?
⏳Deadline this Thursday — last chance!

We’ll also have an ECR Flash Talk Session for those who want to present 💫

Hope to see you there!
#GalwayRNAResearchCluster
@uniofgalway.bsky.social
November 18, 2025 at 11:09 AM
Thanks to Chao for an insightful talk on the role of microRNAs in cancer cachexia, and to Apurva for a great Journal Club on exosomal miR-210-3p in triple-negative breast cancer.

Lovely presentations and discussions all around! 👏🧬☕

#GalwayRNAResearchCluster #RNA
November 14, 2025 at 2:28 PM
This Friday (14 Nov), join us for our next Research Seminar & Journal Club!

🎙️ Chao Su — microRNAs in cancer cachexia
📘 Apurva Jagateri — exosomal miR-210-3p in triple-negative breast cancer

Coffee, pastries & great science await! 🧬
#GalwayRNAResearchCluster
@uniofgalway.bsky.social
November 11, 2025 at 10:00 AM
We’re excited to announce the Galway RNA Research Cluster Day🧬!
📅 11th December | Human Biology Building -Hybrid event
Guest speakers: Prof. @varechavala.bsky.social (Biobizkaia HRI) and Dr. @evacaamano.bsky.social (Liverpool)
Registration & abstract submissions now open!
#GalwayRNAResearchCluster
November 3, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Want to learn how to get started with single-cell RNA-seq analysis? 🧬
Join our next Skill Workshop, Friday, 24th October, organised by the #GalwayRNAResearchCluster.
Don’t miss the chance to boost your research skills! 💡
October 17, 2025 at 9:43 AM
We’re continuing our Research Talks & Topic Overview sessions this Friday!
📅 Join us on 10th October for another great discussion from the #GalwayRNAResearchCluster
October 6, 2025 at 9:06 AM
Fantastic talk today by PhD student Chao Su (@kasiawhysall.bsky.social ’s lab) in the REMEDI seminar series on microRNAs in cancer cachexia.
Big ideas in small molecules 🧬! #REMEDIGalway #CancerResearch #GalwayRNAResearchCluster
October 2, 2025 at 9:47 AM
We’re excited to announce that our Research Talks & Journal Club sessions are back!
📅 Join us on Friday, 26th September for the first session! #GalwayRNAResearchCluster
September 18, 2025 at 9:10 AM
Meet the Researcher: Dr Meadhbh Brennan is a Galway University Foundation Senior Research Lecturer in Biomedical Engineering and Regenerative Medicine.
#GalwayRNAResearchCluster #tissueengineering #MSCs #ExtracellularVesicles #biomaterials
May 12, 2025 at 10:37 AM
Meet the Researcher: Dr Pilib Ó Broin, Assistant Professor in #Bioinformatics within the School of Mathematical & Statistical Sciences
#GalwayRNAResearchCluster #PrecisionMedicine #Genomics #MachineLearning
April 8, 2025 at 9:20 AM
Meet the Researcher: Dr Daniel O’Toole, a Senior Lecturer in Lung Regenerative Medicine
#GalwayRNAResearchCluster #mRNA #genetherapy #stemcells
March 21, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Tomorrow, @galwayrna.bsky.social will host the All-Ireland RNA Club Spring seminar, all welcome - hybrid format, looking forward to great talks and scientific discussions @uniofgalwaycmnhs.bsky.social
March 13, 2025 at 2:38 PM
This Friday the Galway RNA Research Cluster and the All-Ireland RNA club will host RNA seminar, all welcome - hybrid format. We look forward to great talks @ruaslab.bsky.social @martinaschroeder.bsky.social
March 11, 2025 at 11:19 AM
Meet the Researcher: Dr Linda Howard, Lecturer in cellular therapies at the Regenerative Medicine Institute
#GalwayRNAResearchCluster #interferingRNA #microRNA #glialscar #spinalcordinjury
March 4, 2025 at 2:55 PM
We are delighted to be hosting the next All-Ireland RNA Club event on 14th March! Registration and abstract submission is open. All welcome. @rnasociety.bsky.social @lexogen
February 18, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Meet the Researcher: Dr Brian McDonagh, Lecturer in Physiology
#GalwayRNAResearchCluster #redox #aging #skeletalmuscle #RNAi
February 11, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Meet the Researcher: Dr Cynthia Coleman, Lecturer in Cellular Manufacturing and Therapy in the Regenerative Medicine Institute #GalwayRNAResearchCluster #diabetes #osteopathy #mesenchymalstemcells
February 4, 2025 at 2:35 PM
Meet the Researcher: Dr Róisín Dwyer, Associate Professor in Translational Science
#GalwayRNAResearchCluster #breastcancer #microRNA #cellcommunication
January 27, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Meet the Researcher: Professor Thomas Ritter, Professor of Medicine and lead of Restore Vision
#GalwayRNAResearchCluster
January 20, 2025 at 11:39 AM
Meet the Researcher: Dr Kasia Whysall, Associate Professor and lead of the Galway RNA Research Cluster.
January 14, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Happy New Year from the Galway RNA Research Cluster. We are a multi-disciplinary consortium of researchers at the University of Galway, Ireland. Look out for our ‘Meet the Researcher’ posts over the next few weeks to find out more about what we do! #GalwayRNAResearchCluster
January 14, 2025 at 9:52 AM