Graduation List - Tuesday 12 July 2005 (PM)

Faculty of Life Sciences

Doctor of Science

Philip S. Corbet, DSc (Edinburgh)

Schools of Medicine and Dentistry

Before presenting the medical, dental and nursing graduands the Dean will ask them to assent to a declaration that they will maintain traditional standards of professional conduct.

Bachelor of Dental Surgery

Natalie C. George, with Honours
Friederike Koever, with Honours
David P. McCullough, with Honours
Rhona W. McFadzean, with Honours
Kirsty Ramsey, with Honours
Andrea E. Roger, with Honours
Samuel R. Rollings, with Honours
Neil A. Rutherford, with Honours

Ayesha Ahmed, with Commendation
Mehdi Amirzadeh Shams, with Commendation

Binthan R. Ahamat
Muna M. Al-Balushi
Zuhair Al-Hussein
Hilal Al-Ismaili
Adil Al-Kharusi
Sanaa Al-Raisi
Clare F. Bannatyne
Eleanor J. Bruce
Grant P. Castellano
Eilidh Cumming
Chris P. Farrelly
Stuart C. Fitzgerald
Geoffrey Gordon
Penelope J. Green
Gary P. Grime
Catriona Hicks
Lorna M. Johnston
Joanna C. Levie
Roderick J. Little
Sally L. Martin
Julie L. McCrea
Kirsty J. McMorran
Heather J. Morrow
Khaled Nassar
Rajeev Nataraja
Ruth J. O'Dowd
Bhavesh Patel
Salman Patel
Ahmed Rammahi
David R. Reid
Christopher J. Sampson
Mohammad H. Sarris
Sbah Shahid
John G. Sutherland
Kirsty H. Wiggins
Richard Wilbraham
Rebecca J. Wilson

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery

Emma B. Hughes, with Honours
Katy A. Daniels, with Honours
Kate Haslett, with Honours

Julie A. Colclough, with Commendation
Angela Duncan, with Commendation
Douglas C. Morran, with Commendation
Andrew D. Paterson, with Commendation
Mark J. Ross, with Commendation
Ian W. Scott, with Commendation
Catriona I. Wootton, with Commendation

Rajib Ahmed
Kerryanne Allcock
Alexandra K. Amyes
Jennifer M. Asher
Neil Ashworth
Emily M. Austin
Adarsh Babber
Amy E. Beck
Geeta D. Beejooa
Caroline Bennett
Anna C. Black
David N. Blane
Camilla S. Brandal
Lars C. Braten
Francis M. Brooks
Alasdair R. Burns
Helen C. Cairns
Karen P. Cairns
Lisa A. Campbell
David O. Carson
Kim W. Chan
Kate Chillman
Michael R. Clinch
Douglas A. Coventry
Sarah Dallas
Anushua Dass
Anne M. Davidson
Carolyn M. Dawson
Arvind Deva Manoharan
Parvinder Dhillon
Leon Douglas
Richard C. Earl
Katie M. Fergus
Lyvonn Foo
Lyndsey F. Forbes
Kimberley A. Fraser
Mark Gallagher
Earn H. Gan
Saira Ghafur
Navreet Ghuman
Alistair A. Gibson
Michael J. Gillespie
Joanne E. Given
Laura Good
Daniel Govenden
Sonia M. Gray
Lars Halford
Mika Hamilton
Jacqueline Harkins
Daniel E. Harper
Neil M. Harrison
Kristin B. Hauge
Timothy P. Heron
Christian Hewkins
Lee A. How
Natasha Hutton
Benjamin J. Inch
Faszillah Ismail
Meghna Jani
Douglas J. Jarvie
Nandana Jayaram
Alison M. Jones
(In Abs) Linawati Jumat
Thomas F. Kaye
Jennifer Kean
Alison Kearsley
Louise R. Kellison
Steven R. Kinnear
Alice Klauser
Charity J. Knight
Philip K. Larmour
Yit Nah Lau
Ji Min Ling
James G. Little
Chantal Llano
Dheeba S. Lopez
Yvonne V. Low
Chong B. Lua
Mark Lum
Ciarstan C. McArdle
(In Abs) James MacBeth
Heather A. McCallum
Steven McClure
James P. McDonald
Ashleigh A. McKelvie
Charles C. McKibbin
Stuart McLaren
Ruth McLean
Gemma T. Martyn
Victoria E. Merry
(In Abs) Mirjam P. Meyer
Heather E. Midgley
Lucy Miller
Katherine Mitchell
Belinda Mohamad Chan
Emily E. Morton
Fharhad Motaleb
Thomas P. Muhley
Gillian R. Norris
Teresa M. O'Reilly
Eleanor H. Ogg
Kirstin Pearson
Louise F. Porter
Conal S. Quah
Louise M. Quayle
Joy Rafferty
Minha Rajput
Nilash A. Ramnarine
Catherine Rees
Joy Rieley
Jafrin M. Rob
Gillian Roy
Louise Russell
Rizal Sablee
James G. Sanders
Mhairi A. Scott
John W. Shanks
Sarah L. Shephard
Laura B. Shepherd
(In Abs) Sanjay R. Sigera
Jasmeet Singh
Rudy Sinha-Ray
Samuel Sloan
Alan D. Smith
Charlotte Smith
Jennifer Smith
Suzanne H. Smith
Jennifer M. Steel
Tara Suchak
Tomas G. Svoboda
Lois E. Tait
Anthony P. Tasker
Kimberley C. Taylor
Robert A. Tilley
Samantha J. Wheelan
Lisa A. Whyte
Lynsey D. Whyte
Aidan S. Williams
Carole R. Wrightson
Zakiah Zainal Abidin

Bachelor of Science in Medical Science

Marwan Alkaabi
(In Abs) Thomas D. Baumber
Alan D. Faulds
(In Abs) Leon N. Fields
Stuart G. Gunn
Tej P. Rajmill
(In Abs) Romeo Rajput
(In Abs) Joanne H. Waller

Bachelor of Medical Science

First Class Honours

(In Abs) Mairi A. Bailey - Pharmacology and Neuroscience
(In Abs) Katherine A. Burt - Clinical Research
Caroline M. Hutchison - Cellular and Molecular Basis of Disease
(In Abs) Robin Kerr - Applied Orthopaedic Technology
Pamela I. Kidd - Physiology
Charlotte E. Sivelle - Medical Psychology

Second Class Honours
(Division I)

Helen M. Ball - Clinical Research
(In Abs) Richard Clinghan - Applied Orthopaedic Technology
(In Abs) Wadiamu J. Gashau - Clinical Research
Daniel J. Martin - Pharmacology and Neuroscience
Joanna R. Parker - Cellular and Molecular Basis of Disease
Thomas A. Richmond - Forensic Medicine
(In Abs) Catherine J. Rollinson - Pharmacology and Neuroscience
Catriona G. Sinclair - Cellular and Molecular Basis of Disease
Elaine H. Theaker - Applied Orthopaedic Technology

Second Class Honours
(Division II)

Tara S. Menzies - Medical Psychology
(In Abs) Inez M. Moss - Medical Psychology

Bachelor of Medical Science

(In Abs) David J. Lowe

Diploma of Higher Education in Dental Hygiene

Marny Boaler
Marieanne Brady
Clair Carswell
Kirsty Eddie
Lauren Forsyth
Amanda Huddleston
Eilidh Hunter
Susan Milne
Michelle Taylor
Lindsay Tooze

Bachelor of Nursing

(In Abs) Domnick Abungu
(In Abs) Naomi R. Adams
(In Abs) Letebrhan W. Andemicheal
Lynn Anderson, in Palliative Care
Lynn Coates-Leisen
(In Abs) Cindra Cochran
(In Abs) Martin Dodd
(In Abs) Barbara Dunn
(In Abs) Letebrhan W. Gebremariam
(In Abs) Letemedhin E. Gezehey
(In Abs) Berhane Y. Ghebrai
(In Abs) Evelina Glasser
(In Abs) Kibrom M. Habtemichal
Lynne Hetherington
(In Abs) Colette A. Huby
(In Abs) Karin Jandt
(In Abs) Ghirmay T. Kahsay
(In Abs) Ghebremicael A. Kahsay
(In Abs) Abrehet M. Kuflu
(In Abs) Letezghi A. Lbsu
Gwen McAuley, in Palliative Care
Ann McNeil
(In Abs) Margaret Maina
(In Abs) Jasper G. Mbungu
(In Abs) Mulu B. Mekonen
Johnson K. Muhuthu
(In Abs) Charity Ndwiga
(In Abs) Sham T. Negassi
(In Abs) Fessahaye G. Ogbamichael
(In Abs) Asefaw G. Ogbamichael
Alison O'Malley
Rosanne Robinson
(In Abs) Bereket G. Semere
(In Abs) Rita Shriver
(In Abs) Robin Silvaroli
(In Abs) Sally K. Smith
(In Abs) Margaret A Stewart
(In Abs) Hadas T. Tekle
(In Abs) Cynthia Vrabec
(In Abs) Shewainesh G. Woldemariam
(In Abs) Berhane R. Zeray

Master of Dental Science

Amir M. Ibrahim, in Primary Dental Care

Master of Medical Education

(In Abs) Jeanie Kanashiro, MD (Canada), with Distinction
Michael P. Hogan, with Distinction
Mangipudi Jayashree, MBBS (India), with Distinction
(In Abs) Simon J. Plint, MBBS (London), with Distinction

(In Abs) Bharat Bassaw, MBBS, MPhil (West Indies)
(In Abs) Ruth M. Brown
(In Abs) Pauline Bryant, MBBS (London)
(In Abs) Prem Chopra, MBBS (India)
Cellestine E. C'oloo
Elisabeth M. Geraedts
(In Abs) Simon D. Gregory, MBBS (London)
Jesus Ibarra-Jimenez
Arb-aroon Lertkhachonsuk, MD (Bangkok)
Linda A. McChlery
Margaret N. Nthiga
Ayubu O. Nyarangi
Sheilla K. Pinjani
(In Abs) David Poll, BSc, MBBS (London)
(In Abs) Simon J. Quantrill, MBChB (Manchester)
Subha Ramani, MBBS (U.S.A.)
Brian V. Rambihar
(In Abs) Kafuruki M. Shubis
(In Abs) Janet Skinner
(In Abs) Hendrik Van Den Berg, PhD, MD (Netherlands)

Master of Minimal Access Surgery

Abdussalam A. Al-Hamoruni, MBChB (Libya)
Herbert Arnarsson
Haussam H. El-Enin
Fathelrahman H. Elnile
(In Abs) Raffaele Galleano, MD (Italy)
Mubashar Hussain, MBBS (Pakistan)
Rajneesh K. Mishra

Master of Nursing

(In Abs) Diane Allen
Barbara Brunt

Master of Orthopaedic Surgery

Sabahuddin A. Ahmad, MBBS (India)
Ammar Al-Awa
(In Abs) Rakesh M. Arora, MBBS (India), MSOrth (Russia)
Armughan Azhar, MBBS (India)
Chakradhar R. Birudavolu
(In Abs) Achal M. Goyal, MBBS (India)
Jatinder B. Jaggi, MBBS (India)
Gowtham Kankanala, MBBS, MSOrth (India)
(In Abs) Chacko J. Manakkalathil, MBBS (India)
Amit B. Putti, MBBS (India)
(In Abs) Habeeb A. Raju, MBBS, MSOrth (India)
Arun K. Ramanathan, MBBS (India)
Gandavarapu S. Reddy, MBBS, MSOrth (India)
(In Abs) Somanath Sanikop, MBBS (India)
(In Abs) Patnala Subhashish Rao, MBBS, MSOrth (India)
Vijender R. Teegala, MBBS (India)
Srinivas Uttarwar, MSOrth (Seychelles)
(In Abs) Manuj Wadhwa, MBBS, MSOrth (India)

Master of Public Health

Phyllis M. Easton, with Distinction
Chijioke E. Ogbu, with Distinction
Andrew S. Radley, with Distinction

Carol A. Barnett
(In Abs) Shuna Colville
(In Abs) Carol A. Kynaston, BA (Open)

Master of Science

Eileen Hughes, in Cognitive and Behavioural Psychotherapy, with Distinction
(In Abs) Werner M. Pretorius, in Cognitive and Behavioural Psychotherapy, with Distinction

(In Abs) Gwyneth C. Armstrong, BDS (Queen's) - For a Thesis entitled "The Use of Arch Dimension Measurements from Digital Images Held in an Electronic Patient Record for Assessment of Outcome of Treatment of Patients with UCLP"
Karen Damian - For a Thesis entitled "Role of Adenosine Receptors in the Neuronal Response to Oxygen/Glucose Deprivation in the in vitro Rat Hippocampus"
Fadia M. Gafri, BSc (Libya) - For a Thesis entitled "Effects of Calphostin C and GF109203X upon Lipopolysaccharide-induced Nitric Oxide Synthase Activity in Rat Aortic Cultured Smooth Muscle Cells"
Athina-Anna Kourmoulaki, in Cognitive and Behavioural Psychotherapy
Keith Marshall, BSc (Open), in Cognitive and Behavioural Psychotherapy
Carol A. Picken, BSc (Abertay), in Primary Care
Maree J. Thom, BSc - For a Thesis entitled "Regulation of Ion Transport in Porcine Tracheal Epithelium"
Helen G. Walker, BEd, BSc (CNAA), in Cognitive and Behavioural Psychotherapy
(In Abs) Murray J. Wilkie, BSc (Aberdeen) - For a Thesis entitled "A Pharmacogenetic Basis for Inter-individual Variation in Response to Antidepressant Therapy"
(In Abs) Stewart C. Wilkie, BSc, MBChB (Glasgow), in Primary Care

Doctor of Philosophy

Abdulla H. Alhosani, MDSc - For a Thesis entitled "Stromal Changes in Salivary Gland Disease: a Qualitative and Quantitive Immunohistochemical and Ultrastructural Study"
Afshin Alijani, MBChB For a Thesis entitled "Abdominal Wall Lift in Laparoscopic Surgery"
Clare L. Batchelor, BSc (Leicester) For a Thesis entitled "Identification and Characterisation of Novel Subcellular Distributions of the ERM Proteins"
Rachel G. Berkson, MBioch (Oxford) For a Thesis entitled "Discovering Novel Non-Genotoxic Activators of p53"
Douglas I. Boyle, BSc (Abertay) For a Thesis entitled "Development and Evaluation of Technologies that Facilitate Enterprise-wide Clinical Information Sharing"
Suzanne C. Brady, BSc (Dublin) For a Thesis entitled "Regulation of Caspase-9 by Phosphorylation"
Grant Budas, BSc For a Thesis entitled "An Investigation into the Role of Sarcolemmal KATP Channels in Preconditioning of Cardiomyocytes"
Suzanne M. Camus, BSc (Bradford) For a Thesis entitled "Comparison of Human Papillomavirus E6-Mediated and Mdm2-Mediated Degradation of p53 and its Isoforms"
Lucy Chambers, BSc (Sheffield) For a Thesis entitled "Differential Effects of Adenosine, ATP and UTP upon Ion Transport and Intracellular Calcium in C1-secreting (Calu-3) and Na+ -absorbing (H441) Cell Lines"
(In Abs) Tim W. Devling, BSc (Liverpool) For a Thesis entitled "Cancer Chemoprevention Mechanisms in the Human Skin"
Sylvia S. Dias, BSc (London) For a Thesis entitled "The Regulation of MDM2 by C-ABL Dependent Phosphorylation"
John D. Ellis, MBChB (Glasgow), MPH For a Thesis entitled "The Prevalence of Diabetic Eye Disease in Tayside, Scotland"
(In Abs) Stephen Ferrier, BDS For a Thesis entitled "The Use of AC Impedance Spectroscopy in Clinical Caries Diagnosis - An Initial Evaluation"
Valerie Godfrey, BSc, MSc For a Thesis entitled "Effects of Aldosterone and Related Steroids upon Inducible Nitric Oxide Synthase Activity in Cultured Rat Aortic Smooth Muscle Cells"
Tracey L. Graham, BSc (Paisley) For a Thesis entitled "Investigations into the Role of Peroxisome Proliferator Activated Receptor Delta in Atherosclerosis"
Murray B. Herd, BSc (Aberdeen) For a Thesis entitled "Neuroactive Steroids and Inhibitory Synaptic Transmission in the Central Amygdala"
Morag C. Jarvis, BSc (Bradford) For a Thesis entitled "The Role of PPAR and in Governing the Proliferation of Human Prostate Cells"
(In Abs) Petros Kampanis, BSc (Aberdeen) For a Thesis entitled "Regulation of HDM2 by Phosphorylation and Interaction with FKBP25"
(In Abs) Stephen P. Kelley, BA, MSc (USA) For a Thesis entitled "Biophysical Studies of Recombinant 5-HT3 and Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor Channels: A Revised Model of Cys-Loop Receptor Function"
(In Abs) Melanie Lewis, BSc, MSc (Nottingham) For a Thesis entitled "Structural Requirements for the Interaction of Human Dimeric IgA with the Human Polymeric Immunoglobulin Receptor"
Jacqueline A. McGreavey, MPhil For a Thesis entitled "Sleep Problems in Young Children: Effectiveness and Cost-Effectiveness of a Tailored Sleep Programme"
(In Abs) David H. McGuiness, BSc For a Thesis entitled "Generation of Human Chimeric Antibodies Against Bacterial Pathogens and Evaluation of their Therapeutic Potenti"
Sergio Menendez Suarez, BSc (Spain) For a Thesis entitled "Function and Regulation of the Human Tumour Suppressor p14ARF"
Dervla O'Malley, BSc (Ulster) For a Thesis entitled "The Multifunctional Roles of Insulin and Leptin in the Hippocampus"
Marie O'Shea, BSc (Ireland) For a Thesis entitled " -adrenoceptor-mediated control of apical Na+ conductance in foetal and adult distal lung epithelial cells"
(In Abs) David Porter, MSc (Surrey) For a Thesis entitled "Study of Patterns of Postural Deformity in Non-Ambulant Subjects with Cerebal Palsy"
Margaret Robertson, MA For a Thesis entitled "A Discourse Analysis of the Nature of Shared Decision-Making in General Practice Consultations"
(In Abs) Gandes R. Rahayu, MMEd For a Thesis entitled "Clinical Reasoning Skills: Measurement and Development"
Rachel Sayer, BSc For a Thesis entitled "Factors Influencing the Catalytic Activity and Expression of the Enzyme Acetylcholinesterase"
Charles Scerri For a Thesis entitled "Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor Involvement in Alzheimer's Disease-Type Pathology"
Emma J. Shanks, BSc (Sussex) For a Thesis entitled "The Regulation of Thiol Antioxidants in Drosophila melanogaster"
Claire Small, BSc For a Thesis entitled "The Role of Nitric Oxide Synthase as a Component of the Inflammatory Response Associated with Alzheimer's Disease"
(In Abs) Eleanor Sorrell, BSc (Sheffield) For a Thesis entitled "The management of depression: treatment outcomes and the prediction of response"
(In Abs) Ana Terron-Kwiatkowski, Licenciada (Spain), MSc For a Thesis entitled "Human Keratin Disorders: molecular genetics and gene therapy"
Roochi Trikha, BSc (London) For a Thesis entitled "Molecular Analysis of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Rev Pathway"
Kathryn H. Weed, BSc (Ashton), MSc (Canada) For a Thesis entitled "Corneal, Refractive and Familial Characteristics of Keratoconus; The Dundee University Scottish Keratoconus Study (DUSKS)"
Li Wei, MBChB (China), MSc (Aberdeen) For a Thesis entitled "Dispensed prescribing drugs and outcome of cardiovascular disease in Tayside: assessment of beneficial and adverse effects"
Cameron J. Weir, BSc (Glasgow) For a Thesis entitled "A specific interaction of the general anaesthetic etomidate with the GABAA receptor"
Miles D. Witham, BA, BMBCh (Oxon) For a Thesis entitled "A Pragmatic Randomised Trial of Exercise Training in Older People with Heart Failure"

Doctor of Medicine

Justine Davies, MBChB For a Thesis entitled "The Effects of Aldosterone Blockade on Endothelial function, Heart Rate Variability and Glycaemic Control in Type 2 Diabetes"
(In Abs) Caroline Delahunty, MBBS (London) For a Thesis entitled "A Pilot Study of Transient Hypothyroxinaemia in the Premature Infant"
(In Abs) Catherine M. Jackson, BSc (Manchester) For a Thesis entitled "Airways hyperresponsiveness and allergic Airways Disease"
Zahid Raza, MBChB For a Thesis entitled "Haematological and Perfusion Factors in Predicting Amputation Level Selection in the Vascular Patient with Advanced Atherosclerosis"
Benjie Tang, MBChB, MSc (China) For a Thesis entitled "Analysis of Technical Surgical Errors during Endoscopic Surgery"
John A. Todd, MBChB For a Thesis entitled "Acid Suppression Therapy, Barrett's Oesophagus and Oesophageal Adenocarcinoma"

Honorary Degrees

The degree of Doctor of Laws will be conferred upon:

Honorary Graduand Professor - Sir Alasdair Breckenridge
Presenter - Professor TM MacDonald

Honorary Graduand Professor - Sir John Sulston
Presenter - Professor CP Downes

Conferment of an Honorary Degree upon the Chancellor

The degree of Doctor of Science will be conferred upon:

Honorary Graduand - The Chancellor, Sir James Black
Presenter - Professor Emeritus PW Howie

The following Postgraduate Certificates and Diplomas have been awarded

Certificate in Medical Education

Robert J. Abel
Adil M. Al-Wahaibi
Colleen Atkinson
Donald M. Bargh
Jennifer M. Barnes
Stephen M. Boumphrey
Enang B. Briggs
Nicholas S. Brown
Katrina Butterworth
Ross P. Carne
Nicola R. Cohen
Gillian R. Cooper
Kevin J. Davey
Polly Davies
Pushpa V. Dudani
Ali S. Elkhatim Ali
Husam Elmajed
Peter G. Ferry
José Francois
Carol A. Gray
David G. Hamilton
Gregory C. Heath
Rachel Howells
Carolyn Inman
Jamshaid Iqbal
Siân I. Jaggar
Alice H. Johnson
John R. Kelley
Christine Kerr
Shihab E. Khogali
Venkata R.R. Kodali
Yiu-Ying Laing
Ruangsak Lertkhachonsuk
Kenneth V. Liew
Gordon T. Linklater
Cameron K. MacGougan
Peter R. Maidment
Arti Maini
Hilde Masvie
Ewen M. McColl
Syed I. Mehmood
James Milligan
Bhupendra V. Modi
Heather D. Mycock
James S. Nickells
Jeremy J. Nightingale
Elizabeth M. Norris
Paul V. Paes
Efrosini Papagiannuli
Ian Pearson
Werner M. Pretorius
Catherine M. Reardon
Janet Rutherford
Bhavna Sharma Abha Sinha
Gary B. Smith
Mona M. Soliman
Deborah J. Stalker
Krishnan Swaminathan
Charlotte Turner
Felicity S.H. Underwood
Clare L. Verrill
Matthew R. Walters
Boonyarat Warachit
Andrew J. Whallett
Caroline H. Whymark
René Wong

Diploma in Cognitive and Behavioural Psychotherapy

Anne Bolton, with Distinction
Sarah Myatt, with Distinction
Marie Boilson, with Distinction

Kevin Barr
Catherine M. Burt
Tracey Condie
Robert C. Dempsey
Gail Duncan
Dawn M. Harris
Anne Houston
Zoe Ironside
Rosalind Johnstone
Michael Jones
Richard W. McClements
Heidi M. McGill
Scott MacPherson
Pauline Milne
Lynne Morrison
Kevin Noon
Brian J. Reilly
James E. Robb
Andrew D. Shewan
Lesley J. Thomson
Eleftherios Tsioutsiouliklis
Donna Wiggins
Andrew R. Wood

Diploma in Medical Education

Kaset Amantakul
Yezhisai Anbazhagan
David C. Bates
Celia A. Burrell
Ricardo J. Castillo
Johnathan Cobb
Margaret J. Cullen
Paul F. Downey
Frances C. Forrest
Gerard C. Gould
Sarah J. Hands
Naguib M. Hilmy
Jolanta Karpinski
Syed I. Mehmood
Neil Merrylees
Nabishah Mohamad
Maya K. Naravi
Areerat Nirunsittirat
Barbara Noble
Paul V. Paes
Sheryl Shoham
Chiroj Soorapanth
Richard Tarala
Clare L. Verrill
Joaquim E. Vieira
Kenneth H. Walsh
Graeme Whitfield

Diploma in Orthopaedic and Rehabilitation Technology

Abdulbaset A. Abosala, MBBCh (Libya)
Dominic T. Feely, BEng (London)