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Rt Hon Professor the Lord Kakkar KBE PC

Lord Ajay Kakkar is President of the Thrombosis Research Institute and Emeritus Professor of Surgery, University College London. He is Chairman of King’s Health Partners, the Office for Strategic Coordination of Health Research, the King’s Fund and UK Biobank. He completed his medical degree at King’s College London and received his PhD from Imperial College … Continued

Gloria Kayani

Gloria Kayani is the Chief Executive Officer, with overall responsibility for creating, planning, implementing and integrating the strategic direction of CYTE. Ms Kayani has nearly 25 years of experience in Pharmaceutical R&D, Medical Affairs and academic research, responsible for the strategic oversight and delivery of projects spanning all phases of clinical research. This includes 15 … Continued

Professor Ajay Shah

Professor  Shah is the British Heart Foundation (BHF) Professor of Cardiology; James Black Professor of Medicine; Director of the King’s BHF Centre of Research Excellence; and Hon. Consultant Cardiologist at King’s College Hospital. He is currently the Interim Executive Dean of the Faculty of Life Sciences & Medicine. He trained in medicine and cardiology at … Continued

Professor A John Camm

Professor Camm graduated from Guy’s Hospital, London, and pursued a career in Cardiology at St. Bartholomew’s Hospital. In 1986 he moved to the British Heart Foundation Chair of Clinical Cardiology at St. George’s University of London. Professor Camm was Chairman of the Department of Cardiovascular Sciences and the Division of Cardiological Sciences at St. George’s … Continued

Professor Keith A A Fox

Professor Fox is Professor of Cardiology at the University of Edinburgh, UK and British Heart Foundation Professor of Cardiology (Emeritus). He has previously held the positions of Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine and Cardiology at Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO, USA and Senior Lecturer in Cardiology and Honorary Consultant Cardiologist at the … Continued

Karen Pieper

Karen Pieper has over 30 years of experience in vascular research, randomised clinical trials and observational data analysis. She served as the Independent Lead Statistician and as an Associate Director of Statistics while at the Duke Clinical Research Institute (DCRI). She has taught research concepts to industry leads and clinicians internationally.  The annual Karen Pieper … Continued

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