The Alliance for Research and Innovation in Wounds was borne out of the need to bring together the expertise in research, edu ... cation and clinical practice that exists in NUI Galway, Saolta and among private healthcare partners into one unit that will strive to further develop and expand wounds care in Ireland and Internationally. NUI Galway has a long tradition in wound related research through for example; tissue engineering, microbiology, biomechanics, stem cell therapies, health service research, medical devices, practise development and programme offerings at MSc and PhD level. It is timely therefore to unite this expertise and strive to improve the lives of people impacted by wounds and champion evidence based, innovative care. The vision of the Alliance is to address the challenges for everyone affected by wounds through collaboration, pioneering research and innovation. read more