Meet The Teams
University Hospital Limerick
MD – Site PI
Barry Linnane
Barry is a paediatric respiratory consultant and director of the Paediatric CF service in University Hospital Limerick. He is an adjunct clinical associate professor with University of Limerick Graduate Entry Medial School. His research interests are early CF lung disease, CF newborn screening, and medical device innovation.
Radiologist
Siobhan McGrane
Dr Siobhán McGrane is a Consultant Radiologist with a special interest in Paediatric Radiology at University Hospital Limerick and University Maternity Hospital Limerick.
Physiotherapist
Rebecca White
Rebecca is a Senior Physiotherapist who has been working in the paediatric CF team at University Hospital Limerick for 3 years. Rebecca qualified with Physiotherapy Bsc (Hons) from the University of Nottingham in 2009. Rebecca has an interest in virtual health, remote monitoring and patient centred service development.
PhD – Clinical Research Coordinator
Magdalena Mulligan
Magdalena graduated from University of Limerick (UL) in 2011 with a PhD degree in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. She also has a MSc degree in Pharmaceutical and Molecular Biotechnology from Gdansk University of Technology (GUT). Presently, her role is a Clinical Research Coordinator at University Hospital Limerick (UHL) in the Paediatric Cystic Fibrosis (CF) department. Her main interest is in early CF lung disease and Multiple Breath Washout (MBW). Magdalena is coordinating “RECOVER” study in UHL.