Martha Cahill

Martha Cahill is the National Representative for EU Funding for Health Research at Enterprise Ireland, where she plays a key role in supporting Irish organisations to access competitive European research funding. Working at the intersection of health innovation, research and enterprise, she provides strategic guidance to companies, researchers and institutions seeking to engage with major EU programmes, including Horizon Europe.

Martha has extensive experience in research development, funding strategy and stakeholder engagement, with a strong focus on advancing Ireland’s participation in international health research initiatives. She works closely with industry, academia and public sector partners to identify funding opportunities, build collaborations and strengthen the impact of Irish-led projects on a European stage.

Through her work, Martha supports the translation of research into real-world healthcare solutions, helping to drive innovation, improve patient outcomes and enhance Ireland’s position as a leader in health research and development.