Dr Christopher Toepfer
Chris is Associate Professor of Cardiovascular Science at the University of Oxford and Co-director of the Oxford Organoid Hub. His group is interested in understanding changes in cellular function that are driven by acquired and inherited …
Animal research
At the MRC/BHF CoRE in Advanced Cardiac Therapies, we are aiming to discover new therapeutic targets and translate them into clinical products which can be delivered as medicines. Some of our research therefore requires the use of animal models. This may …
Dr Jacqueline Barry
Jacqueline is Chief Clinical Officer at Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult. Jacqueline has over 20 years of experience in biologics and advanced therapies. Her career has focused on supporting the translation of research from the laboratory bench through to …
Dr Liam McQueen
Liam is a cardiovascular scientist with expertise in bioinformatics focused on investigating disease progression in cardiovascular conditions. Liam's focus as part of REACT is to utilise his experience to investigate the cellular and molecular factors …
Professor Emily Williams
Emily is Professor of Diversity, Development & Inclusion and Vice Dean (People & Culture) for the Faculty of Life Sciences & Medicine at King's College London. Emily has experience leading People and Culture functions within multiple institutions. As a …
Professor Robin Choudhury
Robin is Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine at the University of Oxford and Consultant Cardiologist at Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. His translational science laboratory aims to understand how cells of the innate immune system are …
Professor David Newby
Dave is a clinical cardiologist with an interest in experimental medicine and clinical studies and trials, and BHF Duke of Edinburgh Chair of Cardiology at the University of Edinburgh. He has worked on understanding cardiovascular biology and (pathology) …
Professor Mauro Giacca
Mauro is Professor of Cardiovascular Sciences and Head of the School of Cardiovascular and Metabolic Medicine & Sciences at King’s College London. His current research interests focus on the development of nucleic acid therapeutics (RNA, AAV vectors) for …
Professor Brian Bigger
Brian is an expert in translational gene therapy, having developed several lentiviral-based ex vivo haematopoietic stem cell gene therapies for childhood dementias and taken these through to Phase I/II clinical trial. He has also developed and worked …
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