Research Fellow
Cardiovascular and Respiratory Sciences
Brenda Finney is a postdoctoral research fellow working in Professor Steve Watson’s Birmingham Platelet Group. Her current project is understanding the role of platelets in the development of the embryo, specifically with regards the lymphatic system and the lung. She is also working with the in vivothrombosis models used in the group. Brenda got her PhD from Cardiff University in 2009 ...
Telephone +44 (0)121 415 8679
Email b.a.finney@bham.ac.uk
Research Fellow
Cardiovascular and Respiratory Sciences
Matthew is a post-doctoral Research Fellow reasearch investigating the role of src family kinases (SFKs) in inflammation.
Telephone +44 (0)121 414 4042
Email m.j.harrison.1@bham.ac.uk
Lecturer
Cardiovascular and Respiratory Sciences
Peter Hewett is a lecturer in vascular and reproductive biology. His interests include the regulation of endothelial genes involved in vascular development, remodelling and homeostasis and how they may impact in pathologies such as diabetes, atherosclerosis, obesity, pre-eclampsia and cancer. He teaches various aspects of applied reproductive biology, pregnancy, transgenesis and molecular biology.
Telephone +44 (0)121 414 2659
Email p.w.hewett@bham.ac.uk
Clinical Lecturer, Cardiac Surgery
Cardiovascular and Respiratory Sciences
Mr Howell is a Clinical Lecturer in Cardiac Surgery, and is an honorary Specialist Registrar on the West Midlands Higher Surgical Training Scheme in Cardiothoracic Surgery. His research interests including clinical research including clinical trials, myocardial protection, renal protection, and clinical outcomes research including risk stratification and risk modelling. His ...
Email n.j.howell@bham.ac.uk
Research Fellow
Cardiovascular and Respiratory Sciences
Craig is a post-doctoral researcher investigating tyrosine kinase-based signal transduction in platelets. He is also interested in the role of platelets in development and disease.
Telephone +44 (0)121 415 8678
Email c.e.hughes@bham.ac.uk
Senior Lecturer in Cardiovascular Sciences (Microcirculation Research Group)
Cardiovascular and Respiratory Sciences
Telephone +44 (0)121 415 8818
Email n.kalia@bham.ac.uk
Research Fellow
Cardiovascular and Respiratory Sciences
Dr Kavanagh is a Postdoctoral Research Scientist based in the Centre for Cardiovascular Sciences in the School of Clinical and Experimental Medicine.
Email d.kavanagh@bham.ac.uk
Chair in Cardiovascular Medicine
Cardiovascular and Respiratory Sciences
Professor Paulus Kirchhof has recently joined the University of Birmingham as Chair in Cardiovascular Medicine in the School of Clinical and Experimental Medicine. His appointment includes a position as consultant cardiologist at the Department of Cardiology, SWBH NHS Trust. He works on the understanding of novel molecular mechanisms of heart disease “from bench to bedside”. His ...
Telephone +44 (0) 121 414 7042
Email p.kirchhof@bham.ac.uk
NIHR Clinical Lecturer in Cardiovascular Medicine
Cardiovascular and Respiratory Sciences
Dipak is a Clinical Lecturer in Cardiovascular Medicine across the clinical sites attached to the University of Birmingham. He is also an Honorary Research Fellow at the Clinical Trials & Evaluation Unit, Royal Brompton Hospital / Imperial College, London and the Monash Centre of Cardiovascular Research & Education, Monash University, Melbourne.
Dipak is ...
Telephone +44 (0) 7974 115676
Email d.kotecha@bham.ac.uk
Professor of Physiological Science
Cardiovascular and Respiratory Sciences
Prem Kumar is a Professor of Physiological Science. He is also Phase 1 Lead and Deputy Programme Lead for the MBChB programme and is the Director of Education for the College of Medical and Dental Sciences.
His research interests are in the field of chemoreception, with a particular emphasis on carotid body chemotransduction mechanisms in health and disease and in the ...
Telephone +44 (0) 121 414 6907
Email p.kumar@bham.ac.uk