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Dorothy programme launches fellowships to tackle health crises

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Topics include the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic and increasing depression among young people

A postdoctoral research programme, launched during the Covid-19 pandemic in 2021, has announced a €2.6 million fund for 10 fellows tackling public health crises using various disciplines across the sciences, humanities and engineering.

The Dorothy programme is a postdoctoral research programme co-funded by the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions. Three Irish funding agencies—the Irish Research Council, the Health Research Board and the Environmental Protection Agency—have collaborated to create the interdisciplinary fellowship programme. 

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