At QUESTS, we have two working groups aimed at operationalising our mission to maximise the value of qualitative research in trials.
The Research Working Group coordinates our primary research activities and the system for responding to queries received. Members:
- Dr Andrew Hunter, School of Nursing and Midwifery, NUI Galway [LEAD]
- Dr Linda Biesty, School of Nursing and Midwifery, NUI Galway
- Prof Dympna Casey, School of Nursing and Midwifery, NUI Galway
- Dr Maura Dowling, School of Nursing and Midwifery, NUI Galway
- Dr Pauline Meskell, Department of Nursing and Midwifery, University of Limerick
- Dr Sinead Duane, HRB Trials Methodology Research Network, NUI Galway
- Dr Lucy Brookes Howell, Senior Research Fellow Qualitative Research for The Centre for Trials Research, College of Biomedical & Life Sciences, Cardiff University
- Ms Clare Clement, Royal College of Physicians, University of Bristol
Our Education and Communication Working Group organises QUESTS training events and webinars, and maximises the profile, impact and income of QUESTS. Members:
- Dr Catherine Houghton, School of Nursing and Midwifery, NUI Galway [LEAD]
- Dr Louise Murphy, Department of Nursing and Midwifery, University of Limerick
- Dr Thomas Conway, HRB Clinical Research Facility, NUI Galway
- Ms Orlaith Cormican, School of Nursing and Midwifery, NUI Galway
- Ms Jackie Fox, School of Health Sciences, NUI Galway
- Ms Marita Hennessy, INFANT – The Irish Centre for Maternal and Child Health Research, College of Medicine and Health, University College Cork
- Dr Sinéad Hynes, College of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences, NUI Galway
- Dr Rena Lyons, School of Health Sciences, NUI Galway
- Dr Patrick Murphy, School of Medicine, Trinity College Dublin
- Ms Linda Ní Chianáin, School of Medicine, Dentistry and Biomedical Sciences, Queen’s University Belfast
- Ms Marion O’Regan, School of Nursing and Midwifery, NUI Galway
- Dr Elaine Toomey, Evidence Synthesis Ireland/Cochrane Ireland, NUI Galway
- Dr Hannah Delaney, HRB Trials Methodology Research Network, NUI Galway
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Dr Eimear Morrisey, School of Medicine and School of Psychology, NUI Galway
Pictured L-R: Dr Jackie Fox, Dr Louise Murphy, Dr Linda Biesty, Dr Andrew Hunter, Dr Catherine Houghton, Marita Hennessy, Dr Sinead Duane, Dr Maura Dowling and Orlaith Cormican