The fourth annual SPHeRE Network Conference which took place in RCSI this month marked the 10 year anniversary of the programme and coincided with confirmation that the HRB will invest €2.5 million to extend the SPHeRE Programme for a further three cohorts of PhD scholars. Pictured (l-r) are Professor Robbie Foy (Keynote Speaker, University of Leeds), Professor Hannah McGee (Dean, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, RCSI), Professor John Browne (SPHeRE Programme Director UCC), Professor Steve Thomas (SPHeRE Programme Co-Director, TCD) and Dr Anne Cody (HRB).