Cardiovascular

Heart disease is a leading cause of death around the world. Globally it accounts for more than 17 million deaths a year and this figure is on the rise. We are developing new strategies for predicting, preventing and treating the disease.

Experts

Professor Anushka Patel

AA

Vice Principal Director & Chief Scientist, The George Institute for Global Health

Professor of Medicine, UNSW Sydney

Cardiologist (Hon), Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
Professor Anthony Rodgers

AU

Professor of Global Health, Faculty of Medicine, UNSW Sydney

Chair of Clinical Epidemiology, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College of London
Dr D Praveen

IN

Program Head, Primary Health Care

Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Medicine, UNSW Sydney
Professor Craig Anderson

CN

Executive Director, The George Institute, China

Professor of Neurology and Epidemiology, Faculty of Medicine, UNSW Sydney
Professor Alta Schutte

Professorial Fellow, The George Institute, Australia

Principal Theme Lead: Cardiac, Vascular and Metabolic Medicine, UNSW Sydney