Sian E. Harding
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Sian Harding is Emeritus Professor at Imperial College London. She has been Head of the Cardiovascular Division there, as well as Director of the British Heart Foundation Cardiovascular Regenerative Medicine Centre. Her work has focused on the myocardium in heart failure, especially beta-adrenergic mechanisms. She was Scientific PI on the first UK Gene therapy Trial in LVAD patients, aimed at improving cardiac contractility. She has studied the pluripotent stem cell-derived cardiomyocyte, both for disease modelling and cardiac repair. Professor Harding is former President of the European Section of the International Society for Heart Research and Board member of the British Society of Gene and Cell Therapy. She was Special Advisor to the House of Commons Science and Technology Committee on Regenerative Medicine. Sian has been given a Lifetime Achievement award from the European Society of Cardiology HFA and will receive the Imperial College Medal this year. Her book on the heart “The Exquisite Machine” is to be published in September https://mitpress.mit.edu/contributors/sian-e-harding
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