Meet the Team
The SH-CORE Study Management Team
Jessica M Ryan
PhD Candidate, RCSI
General Surgery HSTSH-CORE Study Coordinator
Professor Deborah McNamara
President of RCSI
Consultant General & Colorectal Surgeon, Beaumont Hospital, Dublin
Honorary Clinical Professor, School of Medicine, RCSISH-CORE Principal Investigator
PhD SupervisorProfessor Declan Devane
Professor of Health Research Methodology, University of Galway
Deputy Dean, College of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences
Scientific Director, HRB-Trials Methodology Research Network
Director, Evidence Synthesis Ireland
Director, Cochrane IrelandCore Outcome Set Methodological Expert
Professor Walter Eppich
Professor of Work Integrated Learning Research, Department of Medical Education and the Collaborative Practice Centre, University of Melbourne
PhD Co-Supervisor
Mr. Dara Kavanagh
Head of Professional Development & Clinical Senior Lecturer in Surgery, Surgical Affairs, RCSI
Consultant General & Colorectal Surgeon, Tallaght & St. James's HospitalPhD Co-Supervisor
Anastasija Simiceva
Research Assistant, RCSI
SH-CORE Research Assistant
Dr. Linda Biesty
Associate Professor in Midwifery, Head of the Discipline of Midwifery, Deputy Director Evidence Synthesis Ireland, University of Galway
Core Outcome Set Methodological Expert