Derek Hausenloy

• Director, National Heart Research Institute Singapore
• Director of the CADENCE National Clinical Translation Program, Singapore
• Academic Vice Chair (Research), SingHealth Duke-NUS Cardiovascular Sciences Academic Clinical Programme
• Professor at the Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences, University College London, UK

Renowned expert in cardiovascular medicine, specializing in ischemia-reperfusion injury, cardioprotection, and myocardial infarction. He is a distinguished professor and researcher recognized for his significant contributions to elucidating the underlying mechanisms of heart injury and developing innovative protective strategies aimed at improving clinical outcomes for patients with heart disease. His extensive research has advanced the understanding of cellular and molecular processes involved in cardiac damage and repair. With an impressive H-index of 113, he has been acknowledged as a Highly Cited Researcher by Clarivate Analytics in 2018, 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023, an honor awarded to the top 0.1% of researchers worldwide. His work continues to influence the field of cardiovascular medicine, driving progress in both basic science and translational research.