About LEAP-Ireland Project
LEAP-IRELAND (LatErAl hiP pain) is a Health Research Board funded project aiming to improve the care of people with gluteal tendinopathy (also known as Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome or Trochanteric Bursitis).
Meet the Team
Meet our experienced team members that play a pivotal role in everything we do.
Prof Helen French
Assoc Professor, School of Physiotherapy, RCSI
Principal Investigator
Dr Sania Almousa
Postdoctoral Researcher, School of Physiotherapy, RCSI
Trial Manager
Prof Suzanne McDonough
Professor and Head of RCSI School of Physiotherapy
Co-investigator
Dr Jennifer Ryan
Senior Lecturer in the School of Physiotherapy
Co-Investigator
Prof Frank Doyle
Associate Professor, Department of Health Psychology, School of Population Health, RCSI
Co-Investigator
Prof Bill Vicenzino
Chair in Sports Physiotherapy Director of the Master of Physiotherapy (with musculoskeletal, sports physiotherapy majors) Director of Sports Injuries Rehabilitation and Prevention for Health (SIRPH) research unit School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Queensland, Australia
Co-investigator
Dr Alison Grimaldi
Adjunct Senior Research Fellow School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, The University of Queensland, Australia
Co-investigator
Dr Rebecca Mellor
NHMRC Snr Acad Res Officer in PT & Honorary Senior Fellow School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, The University of Queensland, Australia
Co-investigator