At City St George’s, we get to celebrate our alumni throughout the year, and this International Women’s Day, we’re highlighting some of the many amazing women we have spoken to in the past twelve months. Whether recently graduated or firmly established in their career, these women are achieving great things within their own sectors. Rochelle…Continue Reading International Women’s Day 2025: Celebrating strong voices
This International Women’s Day, let’s remind ourselves of the pioneering Bayes alumnae to have featured on the Bayes Alumni Blog over the past 12 months. Bayes Alumni Award winners: Caroline Mitterdorfer (BSc Hons Business Studies, 2013), Patience Mukeli Muvea (MSc in Actuarial Management, 2013) and Salma Seetaroo (Executive MBA, 2011) Oscar-nominated and BAFTA award-winning Palestinian…Continue Reading International Women’s Day 2025 – Celebrating Bayes Alumnae
In 2014, Ernesto Forero married and moved to London to study Maritime Law at The City Law School. Ten years later, Ernesto’s publication Manual of Port Law is the first book in Colombia on port law as an autonomous legal branch within the national legal framework. “I live in Santa Marta, a coastal and port…Continue Reading Ernesto Forero: Trailblazer in the formation of Colombian Port Law Doctrine
AI holds great promise in medicine, but awareness is key, according to Dr Taran Rai (MSc Data Science, 2017) a data scientist and AI/ML Engineer in the healthcare space. Taran lost his father to liver cancer in 2024 and wants to bring people the knowledge they need to protect their liver health. “It was a…Continue Reading Taran Rai: Honouring his father by raising awareness
Mohammad Taqi Yasir (Bar Professional Training Course, 2019), co-founder and vice-president of Footsteps Bangladesh, continues to improve people’s lives through his work. We reconnected with Mohammad after he was recognised at the Muhammad Ali Humanitarian Awards in November 2024. In 2022, we celebrated Mohammad Taqi Yasir’s inclusion in Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia in the…Continue Reading Mohammad Taqi Yasir: “These awards are milestones, not endpoints”
Held on 14 November 2024 at the Bayes & City St George’s Alumni Reception (Stelios Foundation Conference Hall, Athens), discussions and questions from the audience covered such areas as Harry’s early days in shipping, how the industry creates business opportunities in times of uncertainty, and the impact of technological change. You can also view…Continue Reading A fireside chat between Harry Vafias (BSc Management and Systems, 1999) & Professor Costas Andriopoulos (Associate Dean, MBA Programmes, Bayes Business School)
Rochelle Inbakumar knew from a young age she wanted to study law, but at City St George’s, she also found her passion for equality, diversity and inclusion. Through her extracurricular activities, she has already made a difference, and as a recent graduate, she continues to help law firms change. “There are certain things that law…Continue Reading Rochelle Inbakumar – Looking to a future with diversity at the top
As we embark on the new year, I want to reflect on what was an extraordinary year of progress for our University. The merger to become City St George’s, University of London was a significant milestone in our history. Its success is due to the commitment and collaboration of colleagues across City St George’s as…Continue Reading Message from City St George’s President, Professor Sir Anthony Finkelstein
First of all, a Happy New Year to you all and welcome to the first 2025 issue of Bayes Alumni News. The New Year has begun as the previous twelve months ended – with further good news from our alumni community, continued recognition of the excellence of our programmes and research output, and new opportunities…Continue Reading A message from the Dean – January 2025
An impactful trio of flagship Alumni Receptions kicked off on 14 November at the Stelios Foundation Conference Hall, Athens for a reception kindly supported by the Stelios Philanthropic Foundation. Bayes and City St George’s alumni gathered for an evening of networking and insightful discussion. The event began with a welcome from George Politis (MSc Shipping,…Continue Reading Reconnecting with Alumni Around the World at Alumni Receptions in Athens, Kuala Lumpur and Singapore