IRNM

17th Annual Conference

Thursday 27th November 2025, RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences, Dublin

The conference is now finished but you can view the conference agenda, speakers and poster abtracts by clicking the button below.

Sponsor and Partnership Opportunities IRNM

Email hello@irnm.ie to discuss sponsor and partnership opportunities

What is a Research Nurse/Midwife?

A Research Nurse/Midwife is an expert member of the research delivery team, who specialises in the management and co-ordination of research studies, and the care of research participants, with emphasis on:

  • Patient Safety

  • Research Protocol Integrity

  • Regulatory and Ethical Compliance

  • Data management

  • Education and Advocacy

In summary, Research Nurses/Midwives are instrumental in bridging the gap between clinical practice and research, ensuring the smooth conduct of clinical research studies, while prioritising patient safety and ethical considerations.

#WhyWeDoResearch

#WhyWeDoResearch is a twitter campaign aimed at raising research awareness for healthcare professionals, patients and public.

Resources for Clinical Research Nurses & Midwives

Click on Resources – IRNM for resources such as:

  • Online Education & Training
  • Presentations from previous IRNM conferences
  • Orientation and Competency Packs