By way of introduction, my name is William P. "Paddy" Rice and I was a B.Sc (Agric) graduate in 1960. I have been overseas most of my working life - in Guyana, Bahamas and much of the Caribbean, and came to live in the USA with my wife Dorothy in…
The pioneering medical physicist whose team led the world with their breakthroughs in medical imaging passed away at the end of February aged 94.
Professor John Mallard played a crucial role in…
A 1950 graduate of the University was so determined to complete her degree in Medicine that she left her young family in the United States and travelled across the Atlantic to Aberdeen.
Cathy Mermelstein, the daughter of medical alumna Miriam Bennett Blank, has kindly shared her mother’s incredible story about…
In 1993, Fabienne and Derek Bonin-Bree embarked on their first year of teacher training at the University of Aberdeen, but little did they know that a chance meeting in their halls of residence would lead to love and 25 years of marriage.
Now living in Paris, Derek teaches history, humanities,…
On the 72nd anniversary of the NHS we spoke to Colin MacKenzie who paid tribute to the medical career and remarkable life of his aunt Dr Myrtle Farquharson (MBChB 1954) who sadly died in August last year, aged 88.
Dr Farquharson, who was passionate about medicine and medical education, has…
