Thursday, June 4

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Maurizio Galderisi, Cardiologist
Italy, Medics, Profiles

Maurizio Galderisi, Cardiologist

Maurizio Galderisi – a Cardiologist and a Professor of Internal Medicine at the Federico II University of Naples, Italy – passed away on 27 March, 2020, after suffering from COVID-19. Galderisi was 65 years old. Source: Fnomceo Please help us in adding details.
Jeannie Danker, Radiologist
Medics, Profiles, United Arab Emirates

Jeannie Danker, Radiologist

Jeannie Danker – the Director of Radiology at OSU Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio – passed away on 27 March 2020 after suffering from COVID-19. “We will miss her friendship as well as her leadership and commitment to our institution, where she spent more than 30 years of her career,” the hospital said in a statement. “We extend our deepest sympathies to Jeannie’s family and those close to her.” Source: The Columbus Dispatch Please help us in adding details.
Thandika Mkandawire, economist
Malawi, Noteworthy, Profiles

Thandika Mkandawire, economist

Thandika Mkandawire ‑ a Malawian economist and public intellectual who was a Chair of African Development and professor of African Development at the London School of Economics – died from Covid-19 on 27 March 2020. He is a widely published scholar on the social sciences in Africa. His research focused in development theory and economic and social policy. He was born in Malawi, studied at Zomba Catholic Secondary School, and then moved abroad for university. Mkandawire received his Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts degrees in Economics at Ohio State University. Mkandawire worked as a professor at the Universities of Stockholm and Zimbabwe. He later served as a Director of the United Nations Research Institute for Social Development and Director of the Council for ...
Santos Julián Gonzalez Martinez, Secretary General
Medics, Profiles, Spain

Santos Julián Gonzalez Martinez, Secretary General

Santos Julián Gonzalez Martinez – a Secretary General at Governing Board of the Official College of Physicians of Albacete, Albacete, Spain – passed away after suffering from COVID-19. Santos was 64 years old. In a statement, the College of Physicians has stated that "today the entire medical family of the province of Albacete mourns bitterly the loss of this magnificent professional and companion who for several days had been admitted to the General University Hospital of the capital fighting against coronavirus . " Source: Redaccion Medica Please help us in adding details.
Norman Jones, Cardiologist
Italy, Medics, Profiles

Norman Jones, Cardiologist

Norman Jones – a Cardiologist, Former Cardiology Chief of the Trabattoni-Ronzoni Rehabilitation Center in Seregno, Como, Italy – passed away on 27 March, 2020, after suffering from COVID-19. Norman was 72 years old. Source: FNOMCEO Please help us in adding details.
Cynthia “Chi” Mendoza, Nurse
Medics, Profiles, United States

Cynthia “Chi” Mendoza, Nurse

Cynthia "Chi" Mendoza – a Nurse (retired) and Hospital VolunteerinNorfolk, Virginia – passed away on 27 March 2020 after suffering from COVID-19. Mendoza was 68 years old. A native of Lucena City, Philippines, Cynthia studied nursing at Quezon Memorial Hospital and obtained her Bachelor’s degree at Manila Central University. She came to the United States in 1973 and became a nurse at Leigh Memorial Hospital (now Sentara Leigh Hospital), where she was known as “Minnie” and worked for over 35 years. Even in her retirement, she continued to volunteer at the same hospital, greeting visitors at the information desk. She was an active member of the Catholic Church of Saint Mark. She loved to travel, especially on cruise liners, which allowed her t...