Inspiring Excellence Award
Launched in 2018, the Inspiring Excellence initiative aims to inspire current students and visitors to the University by showcasing the outstanding achievements of some of our Medicine and Nursing (BSc and MSc) graduates in the form of a gallery of portraits along the walls of the campus.
Eligibility and Selection Criteria:
- The candidate must have completed a MB BCH BAO, BSc Nursing or MSc Nursing from RCSI Medical University of Bahrain.
- The candidate must show he/she is excelling in his/her career in healthcare, making significant impact in clinical care, health science, humanitarianism or within healthcare management.
- Contributions to RCSI Medical University of Bahrain (e.g. community engagement activities, alumni talk, student council, events)
- List of publications
- List of previous awards (from RCSI Medical University of Bahrain or any other awarding body)
- List of certifications
Condition: Can only be won once by a graduate.
Nominations – January to February.
Alumni Awards Committee meeting and final decision in February/March.
Previous Awardees
2026
Consultant Pediatric Pulmonologist and Sleep Medicine Specialist at Al Jalila Children’s Specialty Hospital in Dubai, where he leads pediatric respiratory and sleep services. Dr. AlTeneiji completed fellowships in Pediatric Respirology and Pediatric Sleep Medicine at the University of Calgary, Canada, and undertook research training at Harvard Medical School. He also serves as Vice President of the Pediatric Pulmonology Group at the Emirates Thoracic Society, Assistant Professor at the University of Sharjah, and Assistant Clinical Professor at Mohammed Bin Rashid University. His work includes developing specialist respiratory services, clinical guidelines, research, and educational programmes across the UAE.
Consultant Dermatologist and Head of the Department of Dermatology at Salmaniya Medical Complex, with specialist expertise in advanced medical dermatology, complex lupus and aesthetic medicine. Dr. Almoosa completed international clinical fellowships with the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland and holds European and Arab Board qualifications in Dermatology and Venereology. She is Vice President of the Bahrain Dermatology Association and a Clinical Lecturer at RCSI Medical University of Bahrain. An active researcher and international speaker, she has contributed to publications in dermatology and led major public awareness initiatives, including the GCC-wide Love Your Skin campaign.
Experienced critical care nursing professional with more than seven years of practice at King Hamad University Hospital, where he currently serves as a Nurse Shift Supervisor. Aiman holds both a BSc and MSc in Nursing from RCSI Medical University of Bahrain and previously served as an ICU Nurse Team Leader. His clinical experience includes intensive care, emergency care and frontline service during the COVID-19 pandemic. Alongside his clinical responsibilities, he contributes to nursing research, evidence-based practice, quality improvement and professional training, and is a certified BLS Instructor and ACLS provider.