Medical Informatics & Medical Education

Dr. Thomas Kropmans [ Head of MIME domain ]

Dr. Thomas Kropmans  is a Senior Lecturer in Medical Informatics and Medical Education. His research interests include postgraduate medical education and continuing professional development, and the application of information and communication technologies to support evidence practice in both hospital and community based health care.

E-mail: Thomas.kropmansnuigalway.ie   Tel: 353 91 495478 / 353 91 495940

Gloria Avalos [ Data Co-ordinator / Lecturer ]

Gloria Avalos is a specialist in survey research data management within the College of Medicine, Nursing & Health Sciences of the National University of Ireland, Galway. She is based in the domain of Medical Informatics and Medical Education of the Divison of Medicine as a Data Co-ordinator for research studies. Additionally she lectures in the areas of statistics and computers as applied to medicine and nursing in the faculty.

E-mail: Gloria.Avalosnuigalway.ie Tel: 353 91 492160

Ben Kanagaratnam [ Project Manager /Medical IT]

Ben Kanagaratnam has worked in the field of Medical Informatics since 1981. His main area of work is to give advice and support on subjects related to the application of Information technology in Medicine and Health Sciences.  He also co-ordinates the Medical Informatics practical classes. His research interests include designing large databases to store, retrieve and analyze medical data, developing systems to monitor student performance and improve teaching skills. He also worked as a programmer in EU funded research projects in developing Computer Aided Medical diagnostic systems. 

E-mail: benjamin.kanagaratnamnuigalway.ie Tel: 353 91 493016

Micheál Newell [Part-time Lecturer]

Micheal has a career as sports scientists in is involved in projects within our domain since 2007. He is coordonator of the revised Certificate, Diploma and Master of Medical Science (Health Informatics) & (Endovascular Surgery) since September 2008. His research interest is in sports science, training & education and dehydration.

E-mail:  micheal.newell nuigalway.ie Tel: 353 91 495940

Staff member	Course	E-mail	Extension
Gloria Avalos	Bio Statistics	gloria.avalosnuigalway.ie	2160
Thomas Kropmans	Health Informatics	thomas.kropmansnuigalway.ie	5478
Ben Kanagaratnam	Health IT project managemant	benjamin.kanagaratnamnuigalway.ie	3016
Micheál Newell	Lecturer Course coordinator	micheál.newellnuigalway.ie	5940

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