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Leading Minds: Expert Voices from the College of Medicine, Nursing & Health Sciences at NUI Galway

Leading Minds: Expert Voices from the College of Medicine, Nursing & Health Sciences at NUI Galway

By College of Medicine, Nursing & Health Sciences at NUI Galway

Welcome to the new podcast series from the College of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences, where our academic experts share their discourse, translating the latest developments in their specialised area for mass audiences. This content is aimed at anyone with an interest in the ground-breaking work of our academic community and who wants to be inspired by their distinct research.
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Leading Minds #3 | Population Health & Infectious Diseases

Leading Minds: Expert Voices from the College of Medicine, Nursing & Health Sciences at NUI GalwayNov 12, 2021

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Leading Minds #6 | Medical Implants & The Foreign Body Response

Leading Minds #6 | Medical Implants & The Foreign Body Response

In Episode 6 of the Leading Minds: Expert Voices Podcast, host Jonathan McCrea speaks to Professor of Anatomy, Regenerative Medicine and Vice Dean for Research & Graduate Studies in the College of Medicine, Nursing & Health Sciences, Prof. Garry Duffy.

May 06, 202226:31
Leading Minds #5 | Multilingualism

Leading Minds #5 | Multilingualism

In Episode 5 of the Leading Minds: Expert Voices podcast from the College of Medicine, Nursing & Health Sciences, host Jonathan McCrea discusses multilingualism and its importance with Dr. Stanislava Antonijevic-Elliott and Dr. Mary Pat O'Malley from the School of Health Sciences in NUI Galway.
Mar 29, 202232:31
Leading Minds #4 | Regenerative Medicine

Leading Minds #4 | Regenerative Medicine

In the fourth episode of the Leading Minds: Expert Voices from the College of Medicine, Nursing & Health Sciences podcast, host Jonathan McCrea talks all things Regenerative Medicine with outgoing Dean of the College, Prof. Timothy O'Brien.

Dec 17, 202131:21
Leading Minds #3 | Population Health & Infectious Diseases

Leading Minds #3 | Population Health & Infectious Diseases

In Episode 3 of the Leading Minds: Expert Voices podcast, expert in pandemic-preparedness, emerging infectious diseases and population health Prof. Máire Connolly discusses her experience working with the World Health Organisation, United Nations and being a young researcher in conflict zones.

Nov 12, 202137:07
Leading Minds #2 | Antimicrobial Resistance

Leading Minds #2 | Antimicrobial Resistance

Unless action is taken, by the year 2050 approximately ten million deaths per year will be attributable to antimicrobial resistance. 

In this episode of the podcast, hosted by Jonathan McCrea, Professor Cormican and Professor Morris discuss the global problem of antimicrobial resistance and how dependence on antibiotics has meant they don't work as well as they use to because bacteria have changed, rendering the medications ineffective.

Professor Martin Cormican is a Consultant Microbiologist at Galway University Hospital, Professor of Bacteriology at NUI Galway and the national lead for Healthcare Associated Infection and Antimicrobial Resistance in Ireland and clinical lead for COVID-19 vaccination roll out in Ireland. 

Professor Dearbhaile Morris is Professor of Antimicrobial Resistance and One Health at NUI Galway and head  of the Discipline of Bacteriology at the School of Medicine at NUI Galway. She is Director of the Antimicrobial Rseistance and Microbial Ecology Group and Director of the Ryan Institute for One Health at NUI Galway. 

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Oct 25, 202133:37
Leading Minds #1 | Cardiovascular Medicine: Intervention, Prevention and Rehabilitation

Leading Minds #1 | Cardiovascular Medicine: Intervention, Prevention and Rehabilitation

Prof. Patrick Serruys, Prof. William Wijns and Prof. David Wood discuss everything from cardiovascular intervention, prevention and rehabilitation in Episode 1 of this new podcast series from the College of Medicine, Nursing & Health Sciences at NUI Galway, hosted by Jonathan McCrea.

Jul 05, 202149:56