Department of Cardiovascular Sciences
Cardiovascular science is a pivotal area of modern medicine. We are leaders in the cardiovascular field, including atrial fibrillation and heart failure, thrombosis and haemostasis and vascular biology.
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The Department of Cardiovascular Sciences is based on the main University campus, with researchers working in the Birmingham Medical School, the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham City Hospital and Heartlands Hospital Birmingham.
General Enquiries
The Department of Cardiovascular Sciences
College of Medicine and Health
University of Birmingham
Edgbaston
Birmingham
B15 2TT
Cheryl Needham, PA to Head of Department
Tel: +44 (0)121 414 6914
Email: c.needham@bham.ac.uk/bicknellpa@contacts.bham.ac.uk
Main Switchboard:
Tel: +44 (0)121 414 3344
Key Contacts in the Department
- Head of Department of Cardiovascular Sciences - Professor Roy Bicknell
- Deputy Director of the Department of Cardiovascular Sciences - Professor Ed Rainger
- Deputy Director of the Department of Cardiovascular Sciences - Dr Victoria Heath
- Department Manager - Mrs Helen Matthews
- Research Facilitator - Mr Tim Giles
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Department of Cardiovascular Sciences Research Theme: Thrombosis and Haemostasis
Department of Cardiovascular Sciences Research Theme: Vascular Biology and Inflammation
Department of Cardiovascular Sciences Research Theme: Vascular Biology and Inflammation
Department of Cardiovascular Sciences: Fellowships
Henry Wellcome Fellow, Dr Abdullah Khan, describes his research and how the Department of Cardiovascular Sciences is able to support Fellows in delivering world-leading Cardiovascular Research.
