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UG announces first recipient of scholarship supporting women in engineering and digital health

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UG announces first recipient of scholarship supporting women in engineering and digital health

University of Galway has announced the first recipient of a scholarship which supports women in engineering and digital health.

Dorothy Creaven established the scholarship in memory of her sister, Maev Creaven, a University of Galway graduate and healthcare innovator.

Maev Creaven was widely regarded as a pioneer in her field in Ireland, combining her scientific training with a commitment to wellbeing, education and practical innovation in healthcare.

Jescintha George Poruthur, a postgraduate student on the MSc in Medical Electronics and Digital Health, has received the Scholarship.

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