Pulse Magazine - Vol 01 Centenary Edition

PULSE

SWANSEA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL

CENTENARY

CELEBRATING 100 Years 2020 IS SWANSEA UNIVERSITY’S CENTENARY YEAR. WHEN THE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF WALES, SWANSEA OPENED ITS DOORS IN JULY 1920 FEWER THAN 100 STUDENTS WERE ON THE ROLL. NOW, WE ARE A MULTI-CAMPUS THRIVING UNIVERSITY WHERE THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE FROMAROUND THE WORLD STUDY ANDWORK DID YOU KNOW... The University’s foundation stone was laid by King George V in July 1920

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Francesca is always willing to go above and beyond and has been a fantastic ambassador for both the Medical School and the University as a whole. She is professional, has a fantastic attitude and is a pleasure to work alongside.

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Undergraduate Ambassador Award: Francesca Bombieri

Cameron is a very knowledgeable and proactive student ambassador who gladly offers advice and opportunities to school students wanting to study medicine. He is professional, caring and a great role model.

The Foundation Stone Ceremony, 1920

Genetics teaching begins, 1966

Genetics group, 1972

Biochemistry & Genetics Department,1975

Clinical Ambassador Award: Cameron Avo

Magnietusant ut et vit et voluptiam ditempo rerferi dem nullaute resed molorer ionse- que incipsa ndiatus il inctate mperiae vendam, con cullupt atiae. Et etur? Qui omnisquae. Bust quidige nisint quas voluptior aspera sam quos experest, tem April played a pivotal role in the annual Postgraduate Research Conference in 2019 and as PGR Rep she has created a positive research culture and great student experience for the PGR student body within the Medical School.

Biochemistry & Genetics Department,1986

First cohort of Medical Students, 2001

Prime Minister Gordon Brown visits ILS, 2008

Institute of Life Science valued over £100m, 2012

Postgraduate Ambassador Award: April Rees

Dr Hugh Jones is the cornerstone of the Medical School’s admissions team for our undergraduate degree programmes, whose experience has been invaluable to our new courses and his door is always open for staff and students alike.

Ranked 1st in UK for Research Environment, 2014

Athena SWAN Silver Award, 2015

100% pass rate in the PA national exam, 2018

Biochemistry & Genetics Department,1994

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Medical School Centenary Award: Dr D. Hugh Jones

Swansea University Singleton Park Campus, 2019

Biochemistry, Genetics & AMS Graduates, 2019

Swansea University Bay Campus, 2019

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