The Health Research Board (HRB) involves public reviewers in the process of reviewing applications for funding to various HRB schemes. In 2019, public reviewers were invited to share their feedback on applications made to two post-doctoral…
The Health Research Board (HRB) involved two public reviewers in allocating funding under the HRB-HRCI joint scheme. The public reviewers were engaged from May-June 2020. The four public reviewers were selected from the Health Research Board’s…
The Health Research Board (HRB) involved two public reviewers in allocating funding under the Patrick Quinn scheme. Given the condition-specific nature of the available funding, both reviewers were family members/carers of patients with Parkinsons.…
In 2019, the Irish Cancer Society invited public and/or patient (PPI) representatives to get involved in its grant review process. Representatives are asked to review sections of grant applications that have been submitted to the Irish Cancer…
The Patient Voice in Cancer Research (PVCR) initiative within the Conway Institute of Biomolecular and Biomedical Research at University College Dublin organised a one-day event in February 2020 to explore an innovative new approach to public and/or…