ABOUT US
Major Honours
2020
Ranked the best app for healthcare professionals.
We have been named the no. 1. app globally for healthcare professionals by Fundación iSYS.
2019
MSD Innovation Factory – Global Winners
We were selected out of hundreds of companies worldwide to work in partnership with MSD Lebanon to co-create a solution to some of the challenges Lebanese oncologists face.
2017
Finalist – C3 Prize
We were finalists in the Astellas C3 prize and attended and presented at the world cancer leadership summit in Mexico City. The C3 Prize is a global challenge designed to inspire innovative non-treatment ideas that may improve the lives of cancer patients, caregivers, and their loved ones.
2016
Finalist – Quality in Care oncology awards
Digital Innovation in the Treatment of Cancer
2015
Enterprise Ireland – Access Silicon Valley Programme
Selected to travel to San Francisco as part of the Access Silicon Valley Programme in June of 2015. Here we worked with mentors and experienced entrepreneurs to meet with specialists and VC’s in our space.
2012
UCC Ignite Programme Company of the Year
We were given the award of “company of the year” for the 2011/2012 Ignite Programme.
2012
Healthbox Accelerator Programme
We were 1 of 7 from hundreds of companies that applied from throughout Europe to be selected for Healthbox Europe in 2012.
Meet the team
Eoin O'Carroll
CEO
Eoin recently finished a Masters in E-business in UCC and received a 1st class honors. ONCOassist™ developed as part of his master’s project with Kevin Bambury. Since then Eoin has been developing and refining the application to the needs of the Oncologists and has been increasing his knowledge of the medical app market and other business skill sets. Prior to this he worked as a Civil Engineer where he developed a large organizational skill base, which was key in the completion of high pressure, time constraint projects.
Kevin Bambury
COO
Kevin recently graduated from the Masters of Electronic Business in UCC with a 1st class honours degree. He has previous experience working in start-ups as the co-founder of Dingadeal.com and having worked with Sigojoven.com in Spain. He worked with AIB in Brand Management and marketing focusing on the area of sponsorships. He managed AIBs sponsorship of the GAA club championships in 2007. Prior to this he studied a BA in English and Geography and a Higher Diploma in Management and Marketing.
Richard Bambury
CMO
Richard is a consultant medical oncologist at Cork University Hospital (CUH), Ireland. He is heavily involved in patient care and academic research. He completed a fellowship in Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in NYC. He is the recipient of numerous awards including the Ainsworth Scholarship in 2012, the John Quale Travel fellowship in 2013 and was a lead co-investigator on a Prostate Cancer Foundation-Movember Challenge Award worth $1 million in 2014. In his career to date, he has presented over 40 original research abstracts at national and international oncology conferences including ESMO, ASCO and ASCO GU.
Mike Cosgrove
Lead Android Developer
Mike has a 1st Class Honors Master of Computer Science degree from University College Cork as well as a PostGrad Dip. in Mathematics and a B.Sc.(Hons) in Electronics. Mike is developing new features for the ONCOassist mobile app ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Previously Mike worked in Aerospace and Military regulated environments within the Electronics Industry. His experience included leading a team and managing an engineering department of a U.S. OEM and roles contributing as a senior engineer in software development, test, and requirements.
Naveen Thoppan
Lead iOS Developer
Naveen has a Masters in Software Engineering from the University of Limerick, Ireland with 2.1 honours and also a Bachelor of Technology in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Cochin University of Science and Technology. Previous to working for ONCOassist, Naveen started his career as an Embedded Systems Engineer at Thopps Technologies. He then worked as an iOS developer at QBurst Technologies for 3 years.
Jeff McBride
Quality Management Lead
Jeff McBride is a subject matter expert in Software Quality Assurance and Regulatory Affairs for the medical technologies and healthcare sectors. He has worked in this area for over 30 years and is an acknowledged key opinion leader in ensuring that Software Development is completed in a compliant manner. In addition, he has actively worked with start up medical technology companies to ensure that research carried out in this area can be successfully transitioned into the commercial environment without the need to revalidate research work.
Felix Joseph
Senior iOS Developer
Felix has 1st class honours Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from College of Engineering, Trivandrum. He has 5 years of industry experience in developing iOS applications. He is currently developing new features for the ONCOassist mobile app. Prior to working at ONCOassist, he worked at QBurst technologies as an iOS developer.
Ananthraj Krishnadas
Marketing Manager
Ananthraj has a Master’s degree in Marketing and Human Resource management from HITS. He has submitted his research paper on the Digital transformation market at NUS. He has a demonstrated history of working in the marketing and advertising industry with brands like JBL, Philips, ITC, and Converse. Prior to this, he graduated in English and Journalism.
Greeshma Wilfred
Office and Account Manager
Greeshma holds 1st class honours degree in Electronics and communication from Cochin University of Science and Technology. She started her career working as Technical Sales Support Administrator at DD Nexa. She then worked as a Web developer at Espina Software Solutions.
Yadu Krishnan A
iOS Developer
Yadu holds 1st class honors Bachelor’s degree in Electronics and Communication from the College of Engineering, Cochin. He has 4 years of industry experience in developing iOS applications. Prior to working at ONCOassist, he worked at Interland Technology Services & Cloudium Software Pvt Ltd as an iOS developer.
Renita Mariyil George
Customer Success Manager
Renita has a bachelor’s degree in Electronics and Biomedical Engineering from TKM Institute of Technology, Kollam. She started her career as a Customer Success Associate and then to a Customer Success Manager at Stasis Labs. She has also demonstrated a flair in marketing. Her vision is to improve the quality of care given to patients by the use of innovative technologies in the healthcare space.
Sino Thomas
Associate Team Leader/Developer (PHP)
Sino has a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and Engineering from Cochin University of Science and Technology and Dip.in Computer science Engineering. He has experience in the development and customizations of Web applications, Open Source CRMs & Electronics Medical Records. Prior to working at ONCOassist, he worked with Z&H Consultancy and Opentrends Technologies as an Associate Team leader in PHP Backend.
Anjali Nair
SDET II
Anjali has a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science Engineering from Visvesvaraya Technological University. She has over 6 years of industry experience in Software Quality Assurance. She started her career as a Systems Engineer at Infosys and then worked at Carestack as an SDET for two years. She is experienced in automation and manual testing of web and mobile applications.
Justin John
Android Developer
Justin has a 1st class Master’s degree in Computer Applications from Cochin University of Science and Technology. He has 3 years of industry experience in developing android applications. Prior to working at ONCOassist, he worked as an application developer at Vadizen Technologies Pvt Ltd.
Meet The Clinical Team
Abdul Rehman Farooq
Farooq received his medical degree and undertook his internship in Pakistan before coming to work in the HSE in 2013. He has completed the MRCPI examinations and Basic Specialist training in Internal medicine in Ireland. He has worked as a medical oncology registrar since 2017 and have worked in multiple cancer centres in Ireland. Farooq hope to bring his perspective as a medical oncology trainee to the ONCOAssist clinical team.
Dr Shahid Iqbal
Dr Shahid Iqbal is working in Medical Oncology since January 2018 and he has an extensive General Internal Medicine experience in Pakistan as well as in Ireland. He was selected on HSE/CPSP/RCPI postgraduate scholarship training programme in July 2014 and has worked in different university hospitals as a registrar. He is also a member of royal college of physicians of Ireland (RCPI) and royal college of physicians and surgeons of Glasgow (RCPSG). He has been actively involved in teaching undergraduate medical students and postgraduate trainees and currently he is also an adjunct clinical lecturer in UCC. He has done audit and quality improvement projects and has two publications as a first author and have delivered multiple oral & poster presentations nationally and internationally including ESMO and also won ISMO bursary award in 2020.