Month: February 2025

Taran Rai: Honouring his father by raising awareness

Taran Rai with his parents.

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: “These awards are milestones, not endpoints”

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”

A fireside chat between  Harry Vafias (BSc Management and Systems, 1999) & Professor Costas Andriopoulos (Associate Dean, MBA Programmes, Bayes Business School)

Athens Alumni Reception fireside chat

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 – Looking to a future with diversity at the top

Rochelle Inbakumar next to an event poster.

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