Cancer Research

The Discipline of Surgery at the Lambe Institute is home to a wide range of funded cancer research programmes involving academics, clinicians, full time researchers and graduate students.

Our breast cancer research laboratory and Cancer Biobank is primarily funded by the National Breast Cancer Research Institute.

Research Leads

  • Dr. Laura Barkley
  • Prof. Róisín Dwyer
  • Prof. Michael Kerin
  • Prof. Aoife Lowery
  • Dr. Nicola Miller

Post-Doctoral Researcher

  • Dr. Vinitha Richard
  • Dr. Aoife Canning

Research Assistant

  • Nimitha Kuriakose
  • Kelsey Bruce
  • Salma Ezzat

Vascular Research

Research Leads

Prof. Stewart Walsh

Professor Walsh leads Leg Ulcer Centre Ireland. This centre specialises in managing patients with lower limb ulcers and is a collaboration between HSE West and North West, HSE Community Services and the University of Galway.