DOROTHY is a postdoctoral research programme open to researchers from all disciplines who wish to focus on research into public health crises.

Under the scheme, 25 researchers will be awarded a 3-year postdoctoral fellowship, with a total value of €5.5 million.

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Communication is a critical feature of the DOROTHY programme.

Given the programme’s focus on public health crises, and the public debate surrounding it, it is crucial that the population at large receives high-quality information in accessible language, to counter unscientific viral news and ultimately foster societal resilience. 

 

DOROTHY Engagement with Societies

Dorothy Stopford-Price

Dorothy Stopford Price was an Irish physician who was key to the elimination of childhood tuberculosis in Ireland by introducing the BCG vaccine.

Who was Dorothy Stopford-Price

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