Aroon Hingorani

Aroon Hingorani

Aroon Hingorani is UCL Professor of Genetic Epidemiology; former Director of the UCL Institute of Cardiovascular Science (2011-2021); Cardiovascular Programme Lead for the UCL Hospitals NIHR Biomedical Research Centre; Director of the UCL British Heart Foundation Research Accelerator; and Principal Investigator of the UKRI-NIHR-DHSC funded Multimorbidity Mechanisms and Therapeutics Research Collaborative. He is Consultant Physician at University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust with subspecialty accreditation in Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics. He chairs the North Central London Joint Formulary Committee and is an NIHR Senior Investigator.

His current work focuses on the use of genetic studies in populations as a tool to identify and validate drug targets, using the Mendelian randomisation principle, to improve efficiency in pharmaceutical development. He also has an interest in critical evaluation of the use of genomic and biomarker data for disease prediction and stratification and in the causes and management of multimorbidity.

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    University College London
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    Professor of Genetic Epidemiology
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18 December 2024
11:00 - 18:00 CET Geneva | 05:00-08:40 EST, New York | 18:00-21:40 CST, Beijing
Aroon Hingorani (University College London), Birgit Sawitzki (BIH), Gertraud Stadler (Charité Berlin)...

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