EXECUTIVE MEETING MINUTES
Available online since 2023
The ISI Executive Committee meets periodically to discuss different topics that concern the Society and its members. Records of these meetings have been kept as meeting minutes by the ISI Secretary. Since 2023 a brief summary of the meetings is publicly available on the website.
Meeting Minutes
September 2024
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Dr. Michelle Armstrong provided an update on the new memberships for the ISI and also discussed registration costs for the upcoming annual meeting.
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The committee discussed potential speakers for the next annual meeting, and all members of the committee are requested to submit their suggested speakers.
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Dr. Aideen Ryan updated the committee on the venue for the annual meeting, and is in the final stages of confirming the exact location.
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Prof. Joanne Lysaght and Dr. Aideen Ryan discussed the success of the recent SITC satellite meeting that was held as part of the ECI meeting.
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Prof Ed. Lavelle informed the committee of the positive feedback that was received about the ECI meeting.
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The committee discussed the outreach activities that the ISI organised as part of the ECI meeting, which were a charity run and a patient evening. Both of these events were organised in conjunction with Breakthrough Cancer Research and they were a great success.
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Dr. Melissa Conroy informed the committee that ISI will have an outreach activity at the upcoming European Researchers Night.
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Dr. Jamie Sugrue stepped down from the ISI executive committee. We would like to acknowledge all of Dr. Sugrue’s contributions to the ISI committee over the years and wish him well in his career.
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Prof Ed. Lavelle will be interviewed by the Irish Independent Medical Times in reference to the ECI meeting.
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The committee spoke about new members for the ISI executive committee, and with the wish for diversity in terms of gender, expertise and location.