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in Making Medicines
Rinn Pharma & Biopharma is part of the Research Ireland-funded Rinn Network, a national initiative empowering radical collaboration between academia, industry, government, and society to address major research and innovation challenges.
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Building on the successful foundations of SSPC
Rinn Pharma & Biopharma is advancing research in patient-centred medicines and sustainable pharmaceutical manufacturing.
Enabling radical collaboration with 74 leading researchers across 12 Irish research institutions, the centre is creating the knowledge, talent, and partnerships needed to shape the future of pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical innovation.
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Latest from Rinn Pharma & Biopharma
University College Cork Pfizer Research Collaboration supported by Rinn Pharma & Biopharma
Ireland’s research capacity is expanding through a unique engagement between an Irish university and the pharmaceutical industry, involving the high-end drug discovery space, and a new partnership between UCC and Pfizer. The project is led by Professors Anita Maguire...
ArrayPatch Completes Oversubscribed €3.2 Million Seed Financing to Advance Next-Generation Microneedle Therapeutics
ArrayPatch Ltd, a spinout and collaborator originating from the SSPC Research Ireland Centre for Pharmaceuticals and supported through its relationship with Rinn Pharma and Biopharma, has successfully completed an oversubscribed €3.2 million seed financing round.
Insights into Flow and Continuous Systems in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing: Challenges and Opportunities
Ireland’s pharmaceutical sector has evolved into a global hub for high-value manufacturing and innovation. Continuous flow technology is playing an increasingly important role in API and RSM production, delivering gains in safety, efficiency, and flexibility. This commentary explores the challenges and opportunities of implementing flow manufacturing in a regulated environment and highlights the collaborative ecosystem driving its adoption across Ireland’s pharmaceutical industry.
Rinn Pharma & Biopharma PhD opportunities – Positions available 07.10.2026
Rinn Pharma & Biopharma, in partnership with leading research institutions across Ireland, is seeking motivated and talented PhD researchers to join a range of exciting research programmes. Research Themes Include: Cell-Expressed & RNA Therapeutics Advanced...
Sarah Hayes Named Biopharma & Lifesciences Connected Person of the Month for June 2026
Dr Sarah Hayes, Chief Operations Officer at Rinn Pharma & Biopharma, has been named Biopharma & Lifesciences Connected Person of the Month for June 2026. Sarah has been selected in recognition of her outstanding leadership and contribution to Ireland’s...
Rinn Pharma & Biopharma Expands European Research Collaboration Through NordicPharmaTrain Partnership
[Ireland, August 7, 2026] - Rinn Pharma & Biopharma, Ireland’s national centre for Research & Innovation in Making Medicines, is pleased to announce its inclusion in the NordicPharmaTrain (NPT) network, marking a significant step forward in expanding...
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Latest from Rinn Pharma & Biopharma
University College Cork Pfizer Research Collaboration supported by Rinn Pharma & Biopharma
Ireland’s research capacity is expanding through a unique engagement between an Irish university and the pharmaceutical industry, involving the high-end drug discovery space, and a new partnership between UCC and Pfizer. The project is led by Professors Anita Maguire...
ArrayPatch Completes Oversubscribed €3.2 Million Seed Financing to Advance Next-Generation Microneedle Therapeutics
ArrayPatch Ltd, a spinout and collaborator originating from the SSPC Research Ireland Centre for Pharmaceuticals and supported through its relationship with Rinn Pharma and Biopharma, has successfully completed an oversubscribed €3.2 million seed financing round.
Insights into Flow and Continuous Systems in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing: Challenges and Opportunities
Ireland’s pharmaceutical sector has evolved into a global hub for high-value manufacturing and innovation. Continuous flow technology is playing an increasingly important role in API and RSM production, delivering gains in safety, efficiency, and flexibility. This commentary explores the challenges and opportunities of implementing flow manufacturing in a regulated environment and highlights the collaborative ecosystem driving its adoption across Ireland’s pharmaceutical industry.
Rinn Pharma & Biopharma PhD opportunities – Positions available 07.10.2026
Rinn Pharma & Biopharma, in partnership with leading research institutions across Ireland, is seeking motivated and talented PhD researchers to join a range of exciting research programmes. Research Themes Include: Cell-Expressed & RNA Therapeutics Advanced...
Rinn Pharma & Biopharma unites researchers across Ireland's leading universities and research institutes, supported by Research Ireland.
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