UCC projects secure funding to tackle health inequality and childhood obesity

The HRB is funding nine new projects under Emerging Investigator Awards for Health 2022, three of which are led by researchers at UCC

The HRB is funding nine new projects under Emerging Investigator Awards for Health (EIA) 2022, three of which are led by researchers at University College Cork. File photo

Projects at University College Cork (UCC) which will tackle health inequality, prevent childhood obesity and explore how our gut can affect our memory, concentration and social interactions are set to receive funding from the Health Research Board (HRB). 

The HRB is funding nine new projects under Emerging Investigator Awards for Health (EIA) 2022, three of which are led by researchers at UCC.