University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh (United Kingdom of Great Britain & Northern Ireland)
Consultant Cardiologist, Edinburgh Heart Centre, Honorary Senior Lecturer, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh UK.
• Consultant Cardiologist with specialist expertise in percutaneous coronary intervention and cardio-oncology
• Wellcome Trust PhD Fellowship, Centre for Inflammation and Repair, University of Edinburgh: Antiproteases and atherosclerosis
• Clinician Scientist Fellowship 2012- ongoing support for dedicated research time
• CI on > £1.5 million research grant funding form MRC/NIHR to support clinical trial work
Research Interests; Detection and prevention of myocardial injury
• Neutrophil elastase inhibitor Elafin- collaboration with Proteo Biotech- CI of first in man EMPIRE Study
• Cancer chemotherapy (anthracycline) related heart muscle injury- CI of UK multi-centre Cardiac CARE study
• Clinical trials (translation through to late phase)