The Irish Thoracic Society – Allen & Hanburys Research Fellowship in Respiratory Medicine 2010 – 2011 was awarded to:

Dr Trevor Nicholson, St Vincent’s University Hospital Dublin for his project entitled: Determinants of limb muscle weakness in Cystic Fibrosis; and Use of Electrical muscle stimulation in the treatment of limb muscle weakness during acute exacerbations of Cystic Fibrosis.

Dr Nicholson pictured receiving his award from Dr Terry O’Connor, President, the Irish Thoracic Society. Also pictured are Mr Paul Hatton, Allen & Hanburys, Prof Charles Gallagher, Consultant Respiratory Physician, St Vincent’s University Hospital, project supervisor and Mr Noel Locke, Allen & Hanburys