Targeting the functional impairments in the diabetic heart - adventures in gene therapy and mitochondrial-targeted therapies
SPEAKER BIOGRAPHY

Professor Ritchie [FISHR, FCSANZ; FAHA] is Professor and Head of Drug Discovery Biology (Theme Leader) and Head of Heart Failure Pharmacology in the Monash Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences (MIPS), Monash University. Prof Ritchie is a cardiac pharmacologist internationally-recognised for her translational research focused on arresting the progression of heart failure. Her career spans discovery, preclinical & clinical research, enabled by long-term collaborations across Monash, the Victorian Heart Institute & the Baker Heart & Diabetes Institute.
Date: 3 September 2024, 15:00 (Tuesday, 20th week, Trinity 2024)
Venue: Sherrington Library, off Parks Road OX1 3PT
Venue Details: Sherrington Building
Speaker: Professor Rebecca Ritchie (Monash University)
Organising department: Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics (DPAG)
Organiser: Associate Professor Lisa Heather (DPAG, University of Oxford)
Organiser contact email address: lisa.heather@dpag.ox.ac.uk
Host: Associate Professor Lisa Heather (DPAG, University of Oxford)
Part of: Cardiac Sciences Theme Guest Speakers
Booking required?: Not required
Audience: Members of the University only
Editor: Hannah Simm