Zakaria Alaoui-Ismaili is a research year assistant in the Cardiology Department at Copenhagen University Hospital—Rigshospitalet. Beginning February 1, he will move to Hillerød Hospital's Cardiology Department for his training. His main research interests focus on acute cardiology, specifically cardiogenic shock and cardiac arrest. He is also involved in updating the 'RETROSHOCK' registry, a detailed retrospective database that records all cases of acute myocardial infarction complicated by cardiogenic shock from 2018 to 2023.