Professor Thierry Pedrazzini
Thierry is Professor of Experimental Cardiology at King’s College London. He previously served as a faculty member at the University of Lausanne Medical School, Switzerland. His research aims to understand how the adult heart adapts to injury and stress, …
Dr Giancarlo Forte
Giancarlo brings expertise in mechanosensing and advanced in vitro disease models to REACT. His group has been working at the forefront of the field for more than a decade. They revealed how the mechanical stress associated with ECM remodelling in the …
Dr Maria Castillo Bohorquez
Maria is a postdoctoral research scientist in the group of Molly Stevens at the University of Oxford, designing innovative biomaterials and approaches for gene and drug …
Dr Sida Wang
Sida is a postdoctoral research scientist in the group of Molly Stevens at the University of Oxford, investigating innovative biomaterials for therapeutic …
Dr Peter Vegh
Peter is Biofoundry Computational Biology Lead at the Edinburgh Genome Foundry, University of Edinburgh. …
Dr Gayan Balasooriya
Gayan is a postdoctoral researcher at King's College London. …
Dr Matthew Bennett
Matthew is a research fellow at the University of Edinburgh. …
Leadership team
The REACT leadership team are responsible for all decisions related to the MRC/BHF CoRE in Advanced Cardiac Therapies. The leadership team is chaired by Professor Mauro Giacca , REACT Director, with support from Co-Directors Professor Andy Baker and …
Dr Shahd Qassem
Shahd is a postdoctoral research scientist in the group of Molly Stevens at the University of Oxford, researching high-throughput formulations for nucleic acid …
Dr Akinola Akinbote
Akinola is a postdoctoral researcher working with Dr Filipa Simões and Dr Chris Toepfer at the University of Oxford. …