Ahmad Osailan School of Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation SciencesDoctoral Researcher Contact details Telephone07831 744835Emailaxo269@bham.ac.uk AddressSchool of Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation SciencesUniversity of Birmingham Edgbaston Birmingham B15 2TT UK PhD Title: Cardiac autonomic functioning in Rheumatoid Arthritis patients Supervisor: Dr Jet Valdhuijzen van Zanten Ahmad is passionate about research related to cardiovascular diseases and measures of prevention. Qualifications Bhs in physical therapy and rehabilitation (2005) King Saud University. Saudi Arabia MSc in Cardiac Rehabilitation (2010), University of Essex, United Kingdome Biography Ahmad graduated as physiotherapist and had some experience in dealing with different types of patients. Then completed his MSc in cardiac rehabilitation in 2010, where he became interested to exercise physiology and decided to continue further studies at University of Birmingham. Research Research interests: Exercise Physiology, Cardiovascular diseases, Cardiac Rehabilitation, Prevention and Control of CVD