Student Commendations | February 2020

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This month we are celebrating eight students whose hard work has earned them commendations!

We want to celebrate our students who go above and beyond, and commendations are our way of providing positive feedback to the hard working individuals at the School of Medicine.

Celebrating this month:

Kathryn Tipping, nominated by Dr Duncan Rodgers for outstanding interaction with a patient, and having excellent communication skills during GP placement.

Ruth Murphy, nominated by Dr Kelly Fleet for excellent self directed learning, enthusiasm, and professionalism during GP placement.

Harrison Mycroft, nominated by Helena Redmond for exceptional performance during GP Placement.

Matthew Ryan, nominated by Dr Dan Hawcutt for dedication to academic excellence through a publication in the Archives of Disease in Childhood.

Joseph Wood, nominated by Dr Faye Bradshaw for providing emergency medical care to a member of the public in a manner appropriate to his training.

Andreas Papaleontiou, nominated by Dr Edward Britton demonstrating outstanding commitment as a part of the ward team.

Bolutife Alade, nominated by Dr Edward Britton for demonstrating outstanding commitment as a part of the ward team.

Hasveer Singh, nominated by Dr Edward Britton for demonstrating outstanding commitment to the study of Medicine.

How to nominate

The Commendation Form is for a student to be recognised for activities where they have performed beyond expectations, including clinical skills, research activity, organising activities, helping others, dealing with unexpected events, leadership. 

Visit VITAL to download a Commendation Form, they are stored in the ‘Administration folder’ under each year, for example: MBCHB Year 1 Content 2018/19 > Administration > Student commendation form.

Completed forms should be sent to: dir.mbchb@liverpool.ac.uk

Certificates are then emailed to the student who is being commended, and you can upload this to your E-portfolio under the prizes section!11 Students who have received a commendation form are also celebrated in The Pulse, the regular School student newsletter.