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Is 谩nra taighde sinsearach 铆 Dr Sin茅ad Duggan agus ghlac s铆 dushl谩in Viva Voce, achoimre a dh茅anamh d煤inn ar an taighde a rinne s铆 do PhD s鈥檃ici taobh istigh de ch煤pla bomaite. Rinne Sin茅ad taighde ar othair le paincr茅it铆teas, go h谩irithe paincr茅it铆teas ainsealach agus i measc neart eile, l茅irigh s铆 na cine谩lacha vitim铆n铆 a bh铆onn gann sna hothair seo agus an f谩th a mb铆onn oist茅ap贸r贸is coitianta sa ghr煤pa c茅anna.
Dr. Sin茅ad Dugann is a Senior Research Fellow working in Trinity College, Dublin and in Tallaght University Hospital. She has taken the Viva Voce challenge to summarise her PhD research within just a few minutes. Sin茅ad studied patients with pancreatitis, in particular those with chronic pancreatitis. She found, amongst other discoveries, the range of vitamins in which these patients are often lacking and also why osteoporosis is common amongst this group of people.