We are pleased to welcome Dr Dunja Aksentijevic, a Reader at the William Harvey Research Institute, Queen Mary University of London.
All are welcome to attend this online session which will be held on Microsoft Teams.
Biography
Dr Dunja Aksentijevic is a Reader at the William Harvey Research Institute, Queen Mary University of London. Dunja graduated from the University of Hull in 2004 with a BSc in Biomedical Science. Since then, she has pursued postgraduate research with Prof Stefan Neubauer at the University of Oxford and Prof Michael Shattock at King’s College London. In 2017, Dunja was appointed Lecturer in Physiology/Biochemistry at the School of Biological and Chemical Sciences, Queen Mary University of London. In 2020, she joined William Harvey Research Institute (British Heart Foundation Accelerator Fellow) and in 2021 received her Wellcome Trust Career Development Fellowship. Her research focuses on understanding cardiac metabolism in physiology and pathophysiology.