Sreepriya Prasannan

Presented at the ACI’s Annual General Meeting in Carlow by Minister Jennifer Murnane O’Connor and ACI Board member John Devlin, the new three-year strategy focuses on workforce recognition, professional development, and regulatory transitions.

As the Health Research Board (HRB) reports a record 8,798 alcohol treatment cases in 2025, Minister Murnane O’Connor has announced funding for an evidence-based digital intervention tool under the Sláintecare Integration Innovation Fund.

Launched in Dundalk, the three-year Public Health Knowledge Hub (PHKH) project brings together the Institute of Public Health, Trinity College Dublin, and Ulster University to build the first-ever harmonised cross-border public health data portal.

Ireland’s status as a corporate hub for global pharmaceutical multinationals has created a unique statistical paradox-masking true economic health and dragging the EU’s GDP into negative territory in the first quarter of 2026. We examine the tax structures, tariff-hedging inventory builds, and supply chain strategies driving this anomaly.

A complete, step-by-step operational guide for establishing a compliant, highly effective PR department inside a life science, pharmaceutical, or biotechnology firm.

The UK government and industry partners have unveiled a £85 million funding package for 12 pioneering projects aimed at transforming obesity care, integrating digital tools, and optimizing GLP-1 clinical pathways.

A definitive 5,000-word guide to public relations for pharmaceutical, biotech, and MedTech professionals. Learn how to build a PR strategy from scratch, which tools to use, how to write for journalists and LinkedIn, and the exact frameworks used by the world's leading life science communications teams.

A practitioner-level guide to building genuine professional authority on LinkedIn as a pharmaceutical, biotech, or MedTech professional. Covers profile architecture, content strategy, engagement tactics, thought leadership frameworks, and the exact playbooks used by the most followed life science voices on the platform.

A detailed, practical guide to Ireland's Non-EEA Family Reunification Policy as updated in 2026. Covers the new financial thresholds for all sponsor categories, country-specific waiting periods, step-by-step application process, and a comprehensive pre-application checklist - essential reading for pharmacists, healthcare workers, and life science professionals bringing family to Ireland.

As global competition intensifies, UK life sciences leaders are examining Spain’s thriving Catalonia region for strategies to attract commercial sponsors, streamline regulatory reviews, and revitalize Britain’s clinical trials sector.

A massive wave of regulatory reform is sweeping the global pharma industry in 2026. From the EU's most significant legislative overhaul in decades to the FDA's sweeping Operation TrialBlazer, we break down what quality, manufacturing, and regulatory teams need to know to stay compliant.

Eli Lilly has successfully brought its LillyDirect service to the UK. Adapted to comply with strict local regulations, the service partners with regulated healthcare organizations to offer secure, anti-counterfeit delivery of high-demand therapies like Mounjaro directly to patients' doors.