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Advancing person-centred, technology-enabled healthcare and supporting good health and wellbeing across the lifespan.
The Health Research Institute (HRI) was founded in 2014 and connects researchers from a wide range of fields and partner organisations to collaborate on research that helps people live healthier lives and age well.
Our Priority Research Areas include ageing, cancer, physical activity for health, and diet and nutrition, underpinned by expertise in implementation science, participatory and arts-based research, and digital technology.
Aligned with national and global health priorities, our research contributes to good health and wellbeing across the lifespan.
Our achievements in 2025
€8.6m+
External funding
450
Total publications
116
Top decile publications
Priority Research Areas
Ageing
Ageing
Cancer
Cancer
Physical Activity for Health
Physical Activity for Health
Food, Diet and Nutrition
Food, Diet and Nutrition
Underpinning Areas of Excellence
Participatory Health Research
Participatory Health Research
Implementation Science
Implementation Science
Digital Technology and Advanced Data Analytics
Digital Technology and Advanced Data Analytics
