Research projects

Trying to detect Acute Type A aortic dissection (AAD) before it’s too late

University of Liverpool

Dr Riaz Akhtar

Studying how aquaporin-1 helps platelets inflate with water in blood clotting

University of Bristol

Professor Alastair Poole

A pilot trial to investigate whether a more thorough test for angina could lead to better treatment

University of Glasgow

Professor Colin Berry

Equipping researchers to find new biomarkers for heart and circulatory disease

University of Leicester

Professor Dr Toru Suzuki

Studying how a faulty gene causes the inherited bleeding disorder thrombocytopenia

University of Birmingham

Dr Neil Morgan

Tracing early origins of heart development in the embryo to inform stem cell therapies

University of Oxford

Professor Catherine Porcher

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Trying to detect Acute Type A aortic dissection (AAD) before it’s too late

Studying how aquaporin-1 helps platelets inflate with water in blood clotting

A pilot trial to investigate whether a more thorough test for angina could lead to better treatment

Equipping researchers to find new biomarkers for heart and circulatory disease

Studying how a faulty gene causes the inherited bleeding disorder thrombocytopenia

Tracing early origins of heart development in the embryo to inform stem cell therapies

Investigating molecules that may cause congenital heart disease

How do genetics make some people ‘fatter but healthy’

Studying the role of autophagy in congenital heart disease

Bioengineering arteries to improve the long-term success of bypass surgery

State-of-the-art scans to detect and monitor heart disease

How does protein build-up cause different types of heart damage?

Research projects

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View all of our research

Trying to detect Acute Type A aortic dissection (AAD) before it’s too late

Studying how aquaporin-1 helps platelets inflate with water in blood clotting

A pilot trial to investigate whether a more thorough test for angina could lead to better treatment

Equipping researchers to find new biomarkers for heart and circulatory disease

Studying how a faulty gene causes the inherited bleeding disorder thrombocytopenia

Tracing early origins of heart development in the embryo to inform stem cell therapies

Investigating molecules that may cause congenital heart disease

How do genetics make some people ‘fatter but healthy’

Studying the role of autophagy in congenital heart disease

Bioengineering arteries to improve the long-term success of bypass surgery

State-of-the-art scans to detect and monitor heart disease

How does protein build-up cause different types of heart damage?

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