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PhD pULse with Gráinne Tyrrell

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Join our Hub Committee Chair, Gráinne Tyrrell, as she discusses her groundbreaking research in biomedical design, aiming to revolutionise the use of cardiology tools for women. In this episode, Gráinne shares her personal challenges in pursuing a PhD, the importance of mentorship, and the value of belonging to a supportive network. She also talks about her career aspirations and the future of biomedical design.
Don't miss out on this inspiring conversation

In the latest episode of PhD pULse we talk to Gráinne Tyrrell of the School of Architecture and Product Design at the University of Limerick (UL).

Gráinne discusses her groundbreaking research in biomedical design that aims to revolutionise the use of cardiology tools for women. Gráinne’s talks about how her work in product design promises to reduce discomfort for cardiologists and alleviate musculoskeletal disorders, ultimately enhancing outcomes for patients.

The podcast also touches on personal challenges in doing a PhD, the importance of mentorship and belonging to a network, as well as her career aspirations.

Join us as we uncover how this research could reshape healthcare standards and empower women in science and medicine!


 

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