Mentoring

National Rehab Hospital

St James's Hospital

Dr Kelly is a Consultant in Infectious Diseases at the Mater hospital, with subspeciality training in clinical virology. She is an Associate Professor at the Centre for Experimental Pathogen Host Research, UCD where she is undertaking a HRB clinician scientist fellowship in imported fever. She has trained in the UK, Malawi and Ireland and is a single mum to two teenagers. Her mentoring interests are in supporting women and people from under-represented backgrounds in medicine and academia

St James's Hospital

St Vincent's University Hospital

Galway University Hospital and Portiuncula University Hospital

Dr Eimear Gibbons was awarded her CSCST in Gastroenterology in June 2023. Prior to undertaking her medical degree at the University of Galway, she obtained a BA in English from UCD, followed by an MSc in Global Health from TCD. She is currently enrolled in the StAR MD programme with RCSI looking at the evolving role of colon capsule endoscopy in routine clinical practice. She lives in Dublin with her young family.

Dr Paul Mullane is a Specialist in Public Health Medicine currently based in the Department of Public Health HSE Area A (Dublin and North East), working predominantly in the domain of Health Protection. He qualified in medicine from University College Cork in 2010. He completed Basic Specialist Training in general internal medicine and subsequently worked in geriatrics and stroke medicine at registrar level in the UK. He was awarded an MSc in Public Health from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine in 2015. He completed HST in Public Health Medicine in 2021. He has a keen interest in medical education and has previously worked as a Clinical Teaching Fellow in the NHS in England and was an Honorary Clinical Lecturer with St George’s University of London. He received an Undergraduate Teaching Excellence Award during his tenure there. He is a RCPI Trainer for the Faculty of Public Health Medicine. His interests include vaccine-preventable disease, port health and emergency preparedness.