Welcome to Body of Work, the heritage podcast from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow. This podcast is all about celebrating collaborations and celebrating them through medical heritage. Each episode will feature a different professional who has worked with us here at the heritage department; we chat about their work, and what drew them to it. We also geek out a bit on medical heritage!
This week’s guest is Jane Chiodini, a travel health specialist and former Dean of the Faculty of Travel Medicine at the College. Jane has a background in nursing and became the first nurse in England to obtain an MSc in Travel Medicine from the University of Glasgow. Jane has been a part of the College for many years and a prize for diplomates of Travel Medicine was launched in her name in 2022, the Jane Chiodini Prize, but I’ll let her talk about that…