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flag Jessica McCourt, kidney transplant recipient, graduates with science degree despite chronic illness.

flag Jessica McCourt, diagnosed with IgA Nephropathy in December 2015, will graduate with a science degree from the University of Newcastle on December 12, 2025, after enduring chronic illness and a life-saving kidney transplant from her mother’s friend, Sharon Maskell. flag Despite severe fatigue and frequent hospital visits, she completed her studies through the Open Foundations pathway and plans to pursue honors in Biomedical Science, focusing on transplant immunology. flag She aims to advance research and raise awareness about organ donation, expressing deep gratitude for her donor’s life-changing gift.

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