Profile

Michael Carter
Curriculum Vitae
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Education:
St John's college, De La Salle, Ballyfermot, Dublin 10; UCD; UCC.
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Qualifications:
MB, BAO, BCh
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Work History:
Hospitals all over ireland
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Current Job:
Autism Spectrum Disorder researcher and part-time doctor.
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Favourite thing to do in science: Applying it to real life
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About Me: I'm from Dublin, but live in Cork. I'm a children's doctor and I'm married with three daughters, one dog and 6 guinea pigs.
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My Work: I'm a children's (paediatric) doctor. I treat illness and medical problems in people aged under 16. I'm interested in brain disorders like epilepsy, and I'm currently looking for ways to help children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
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My Interview
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How would you describe yourself in 3 words?
Level 100 nerd
Who is your favourite singer or band?
Thin lizzy
What's your favourite food?
Coddle
What is the most fun thing you've done?
College
What did you want to be after you left school?
Doctor
Were you ever in trouble at school?
All the time
What was your favourite subject at school?
Home Economics
What's the best thing you've done as a scientist?
Treated children with potentially fatal problems, and saved them.
What or who inspired you to become a scientist?
Social injustice
If you weren't a scientist, what would you be?
Politics
If you had 3 wishes for yourself what would they be? - be honest!
Safe, fair and equal society for all
Tell us a joke.
What do you call a fly with no wings? A walk.
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My profile link:
https://green.imascientist.ie/profile/michaelcarter/
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