RCSI Alumni Magazine 2019

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GRACE O’FLANAGAN Medicine 2016 Home: Ireland Back for: Hockey World Cup Celebration – the Irish Ladies’ team were runners up in London in August 2018 “It was great to be back at RCSI with current student, Emily Beatty (on my right) to celebrate our silver medals and to present the College with a signed World Cup jersey. It was my first time back on the famous front steps since graduating – I’ll always associate them with special achievements and dreams realised.”

FADI CHIKH TORAB AND RAMI ALHAKIM Both Medicine 2008 – RCSI Bahrain Home: Bahrain Back for: Shaikh Nasser University Championships “Great to be back on campus, even if it has been for just a few months, to provide medical cover for the men’s football team during the championships. We are currently interning at King Hamad University Hospital. Life is good!”

CAUGHT ON CAMPUS Alumni don’t need a reason to return but when they do, they get stuck in. We capture some alumni encounters ...

CAMILLA CARROLL Medicine 1985, FRCSI Home: Ireland Back for: 86th Inaugural Biological Society Meeting “Delighted to be the President of the Biological Society, the College’s oldest and most prestigious society. Pictured here with Dare Alabi (Medicine, Class of 2018), previous Student Union VP and currently completing his internship with a view to training as an ENT Surgeon!”

MARILYN OSANIFE Medicine 1986 Home: Nigeria Back for: Her son’s RCSI graduation “It was a special and unique pride that I felt as I witnessed our son graduating as a medical doctor from my alma mater. And yet another surge of pride as we toured the breathtaking new ten-storey RCSI building, 26 York Street, the evolving excellence of RCSI evident at every point.”

GERRY MEACHERY Medicine 1993 Home: UK Back for: Class of 1993 Reunion “Our reunion was a tremendously wonderful occasion which renewed and strengthened so many friendships, not just within our Class but with other College friends and members of staff (as seen in in this photo with Frank Donegan and Terry Slattery) who made an enormous impact on our college life and experience. My wife Gráinne Gorman (Medicine, 1997) and I continue to cherish our experiences and friendships from RCSI.” 34


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