Postgraduate

The discipline offers the following degree programmes by research. MSc, MD, PhD.

The Postgraduate Diploma in Gynaecology and Obstetrics (DGO) was discontinued in 2009.

Current PhD Students:

Ms Faye Lewis (jointly with the Department of Histopathology, 2022-2026)

Project title: Harnessing the Power of the Liquid Biopsy in Ovarian Cancer

Previous Postgraduate Students:

Dr. Elzahra Ibrahim (awarded 2024)

MD project: Lymph node status and coagulation biomarkers as predictors of venous thromboembolism in gynaecological cancer patients post surgery

Dr. Catherine O’Gorman (awarded 2022)

MD project: Towards closing the care gap in bone health in gynae-oncology

Dr. Zbigniew Marchocki (awarded 2022)

MD project: Recurrence of venous thromboembolism in patients with gynaecological cancer – incidence, risk factors and impact on survival.

Dr. Tanya Kelly (awarded 2021, jointly with histopathology)

PhD project: Platelet-cancer Cell Interactions induce PAI-1 Expression in an Ovarian Cancer Cell Line Model: Implications for the Metastasis of Epithelial Ovarian Cancer