Our People

Leading researcher focusing on non-coding RNAs in muscle wasting and ageing.

Research focuses on ageing, skeletal muscle, and mitochondrial dynamics.

Senior Lecturer in Geriatric Medicine specializing in falls, frailty and cognitive disorders.

Professor of Medicine leading research on cognitive health and vascular contributions to dementia.

Research focuses on neuroimmunology and neurodegenerative diseases.

Professor of Neurovascular Medicine at University of Galway, and Consultant Geriatrician at University Hospital Galway, Ireland.

Leads research on diabetes-induced osteopathy and mesenchymal stem cell therapies.

IRC postdoctoral fellow exploring therapeutic applications of microRNAs for muscle-wasting diseases.

Investigates therapeutic potential of microRNAs for age-related diseases and neuromuscular disorders.

Specialises in gene expression control mechanisms, particularly microRNAs for therapeutic approaches.

Research fellow developing novel therapies combining MSCs and microRNAs for diabetic complications.

Research Project Manager with expertise in single-cell genomics and CRISPR/Cas9 technology.

Professor of Evolutionary Medicine investigating why individual variation in ageing evolved and is maintained.

Assistant Professor and Rosalind Franklin Fellow in behavioural and cognitive neuroscience.

Studies ageing and cancer across species from an evolutionary perspective, using theoretical approaches such as mathematical modelling and computer simulations.

Investigates the neurobiological effects of chronic stress.

Assistant Professor of Speech and Speech Technology

Studies the interaction between the immune system and neurodegenerative diseases.

Neurobiologist with a particular interest in oligodendrocytes, myelin and neurodegenerative diseases.

Electrophysiology expert researching neurodegenerative diseases

Researches mechanisms of cell death in neurodegenerative diseases

Assistant Professor in the Neurobiology Lab

Neuroscientist with a strong background in electron microscopy, histology, histochemistry, and immunohistochemistry, applied to the investigation of neurodegenerative diseases, neuroinflammation, and glial cells.

My doctoral project focuses on the role of myelin as an energy substrate in the central nervous system.

Professor of Molecular Immunology at the University of Tartu, Estonia.

Head of Ageing Research at the Bern Institute of Primary Health Care (BIHAM), University of Bern, Switzerland.

Specializes in metabolic disorders and their impact on ageing.

Focuses on drug discovery and development for age-related conditions.

Specializes in geriatric medicine and improving care for older patients.

Researches analytical methods for pharmaceuticals and biomarkers of ageing.