The man at the helm may have changed but the 52nd edition of the Kilmore Parish Journal once more chronicles a wide range of activities in the parish with comprehensive reports on the activities of the many clubs and organisations which continue to thrive in Kilmore. Following the retirement of Seamus O’Brien, who edited the journal for a decade, Ger Walsh takes over editorial duties, becoming just the third person in the history to hold the position alongside Seamus and the late Hillary Murphy.
Quick to distance himself from the suggestion he is an ‘expert’ on the topic, Dr Philip Cardiff does concede that he may have reached that status by the time his five-year project on pig-to-human heart transplants comes to a conclusion. The Mulrankin native has received a European Research Council (ERC) Consolidator grant of €2m for XenoSim, a project which will see him develop advanced computational techniques into the cutting-edge realm of pig-to-human heart transplants.
XenoSim project will establish the new field of ‘computational cardiac xenotransplantation’ and establish pioneering computational techniques with significant implications for a range of scientific disciplines
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Dr Philip Cardiff, Associate Professor at University College Dublin's School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, has received a European Research Council (ERC) Consolidator grant of €2 million for his 5-year project XenoSim.