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Biography
Prof. Jennifer Ní Mhuircheartaigh became the inaugural Professor of Radiology at the University of Limerick in 2021. Jennifer graduated from NUI Galway in 2001 with an MB BCh BAO. She trained as a Radiology SpR in Galway University Hospitals, passing the FRCR RCSI in 2009. Following completion of her training in Ireland, she moved to Boston where she undertook radiology fellowships at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Centre (BIDMC) in multiple sub-specialties including abdominal imaging, body MRI, interventional radiology and musculoskeletal radiology. In 2014 she was appointed as a Consultant Radiologist at BIDMC and, in 2018 Assistant Professor at Harvard Medical School. In 2021, she returned to Ireland and was appointed as Professor of Radiology at the University of Limerick. Her areas of interest include medical education and machine learning.
American Roentgen Ray Society, member
New England Roentgen Ray Society, member
Professional Experience:
Radiology Consultant, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC), Boston MA 2014-2021 Assistant Professor, Harvard Medical School 2018-2021 Fellow in Musculoskeletal Radiology, BIDMC, Boston, MA 2013-2014 Fellow in Vascular & Interventional Radiology, BIDMC, Boston MA 2012-2013 Fellow in Body MRI, BIDMC, Boston MA 2011-2012 Fellow in Abdominal imaging & Intervention, Boston MA, 2010-2011 Specialist Registrar in Radiology, Galway University Hospitals, 2006-2010Professional Memberships:
Radiological Society of North America, member American College of Radiology, member Society of Skeletal Radiology, memberResearch Interests:
Imaging of bone and soft tissue tumours, musculoskeletal interventions, liver imaging, thyroid imaging.- MB BCh BAO awarded by NUI, Galway 2001
- M Med Sci awarded by NUI, Galway 2005
- FFR RCSI awarded by Faculty of Radiologists, RCSI, 2009
- MD awarded by NUI, Galway 2012
- Board Certification, American Board of Radiologists, awarded 2014
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):