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.Professional Experience:
Radiology Consultant, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC), Boston MA 2014-2021Assistant 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, 2006-2010
Professional Memberships:
Radiological Society of North America, memberAmerican College of Radiology, member
Society of Skeletal Radiology, member
Research 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
New England Roentgen Ray Society, member