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Professor Blanca Rodriguez

University of Oxford, Oxford (United Kingdom of Great Britain & Northern Ireland)

Blanca Rodriguez is Professor of Computational Medicine and Wellcome Trust Senior Research Fellow at the University of Oxford. She is Head of the Computational Biology and Health Informatics Theme in the Department of Computer Science, and also leads the Computational Cardiovascular Science team (www.cs.ox.ac.uk/ccs). Her research is on investigating causes and modulators of variability in the response of the heart to disease and therapies, by exploiting computational methods to augment experimental and clinical investigations. Blanca is very active in student training, mentorship and holds leadership positions in several organisations. Blanca is from Valencia, Spain, where she studied Engineering and graduated with a PhD in cardiac modelling and simulation in 2002. She then trained as a postdoc at Tulane University (2002-2004). She joining Oxford first as a senior postdoc (2004-2007) and then holding a Medical Research Council Career Development Fellowship (2007-2013).

Key steps to innovation in medical devices

Event: ESC Congress 2018

Topic: Public Health and Health Economics

Session type: Symposium

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Back to nature? The rise of biologicals to replace catheters, drugs and devices in antiarrhythmic therapy

Event: EHRA EUROPACE - CARDIOSTIM 2017

Topic: Cellular Electrophysiology

Session type: Symposium

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Computer modelling and simulation

Event: ESC Congress 2016

Topic: Computers and databases

Session type: Moderated Posters

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