Author Biographies

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Dr. Adam Hartley is an Academic Clinical Lecturer in Cardiovascular Sciences at the National Heart and Lung Institute (NHLI). He completed his PhD studies in Cardiovascular Sciences at the NHLI, Imperial College London, and has been awarded a scholarship from the British Heart Foundation, and was a finalist for the British Cardiovascular Intervention Society Young Investigator Award and Royal Society of Medicine Cardiology President’s Prize. He serves as a review editor on the editorial board of Cardiovascular Drug Delivery, and a topic editor for British Medical Journal Best Practice. His research topics mainly include the prediction, detection, and treatment of atherosclerotic plaques that are at high risk of future rupture and the culprit for heart attacks.
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Dr. Nearchos Hadjiloizou is a Consultant Cardiologist at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust. He graduated from University College London Medical School, and has been awarded a British Heart Foundation research fellowship, and the Young Investigator Prize in the international meeting of artery research in 2007 and was awarded PhD in 2010 on his thesis on coronary physiology. He has published in international journals, presented in international annual meetings, and serves as a member of the British Cardiovascular Society, and the British Cardiovascular Intervention Society. His research topics mainly include: coronary physiology, aortic stenosis, TAVI, and coronary intervention.
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Dr. Ghada Mikhail is a consultant interventional cardiologist at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust. She graduated from the Royal Free Hospital School of Medicine, and completed her MD from the University of London. She has set up the valvular heart disease program at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, and has founded the Her at Heart scientific initiative in the UK. She has chaired symposia and presented at national and international meetings and is widely published on the same subject. She serves as a member of the British Cardiovascular Society working group, and also a board member of the European EAPCI women group. Her research topics mainly include cardiovascular disease in women and permanent pacemaker implantation.
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