UCD Covid-19 Response

The UCD Community is rising to the challenge posed by the global pandemic

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Clinical Research

Treatment trials and mechanistic studies with hospital partners

Testing

Testing for SARS Cov 2 at the National Virus Reference Laboratory

Contact Tracing

UCD Covid-19 Contact Tracing Centre and training facility

Business Impact

UCD College of Business ‘Business Impact’ podcast

Recruiting and Training

Recruiting and training volunteers for SARS CoV 2 testing

Gene Sequencing

Sequencing the Covid-19 virus genome

Testing

Creating secure supply of critical reagents for Covid-19 testing

Precision Surgery

UCD Centre for Precision Surgery Covid-19 projects with the Mater Hospital

Pathogen Host Research

Screening for antiviral compounds active against SARS-CoV-2

Patient Study

Covid-19: The North Dublin Cohort Study

Paediatrics

Cupid Covid-19: Paediatric A&E attendance during Covid-19

Disability

Covid-19 and intellectual and developmental disabilities

Public Policy

UCD Geary Institute papers and online Crisis Policy Response events

PPE

UCD Centre for Emergency Medical Science fills in PPE knowledge gap

Innovation

NovaUCD start-ups on new online platform to help firms collaborate on Coronavirus

Critical Care Training

UCD offers free online critical care courses for ICU nurses of Covid-19 patients

Nutritional Epidemiology

Role of adequate selenium status in disease course of Covid-19

Covid-19 NERF Licence

CeADAR tech available for free licence to support Covid-19 R&D activities

Consultancy

Top UCD virology experts advising businesses on Covid-19 health and safety

PPE

I-Form 3D printing face shields and other PPE

Science Communication

Debunking scientific misinformation during a pandemic

Leaving Cert Supports

UCD Maths Support Centre puts 143 tutorial videos for Leaving Cert online free

Ventilators

UCD engineer leads Irish efforts in global race to build ventilators

Innovation

Output Sports tech helps athletes and coaches optimise remote training

Study

UCD launches national food survey in response to Covid-19 crisis

Expert Commentary

UCD Institute for Discovery weekly webinar series with academic leaders

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UCD's Coronavirus (Covid-19) Special Arrangements:

Find answers to FAQs for students and staff relating to support, travel, accommodation, research, teaching and learning.

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Expert Commentary

Articles and publications containing insight and analysis from UCD academics and research staff

Resources

Information on Covid-19 funding calls, related research, publications, data and other resources

Centres of Research

UCD is committing its key research units and programmes in the fight against Covid-19

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