Blerina Ahmetaj-Shala | Research | Imperial College London

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Honorary Senior Lecturer

National Heart & Lung Institute - Faculty of Medicine

Honorary Senior Lecturer
National Heart & Lung Institute - Faculty of Medicine

020 7351 8137 (Work)

b.ahmetaj@imperial.ac.uk (opens in a new tab)

Imerial College London, National Heart Lung and Heart Institute, Hammersmith Hospital Campus, London, United Kingdom

Affiliations – Organ-on-chip Network of Excellence (opens in a new tab)⁠
Affiliations – Stem Cell Regenerative Medicine Network (opens in a new tab)⁠
https://alumni.bhf.org.uk/news/599061 (opens in a new tab)⁠
https://www.bhf.org.uk/what-we-do/news-from-the-bhf/news-archive/2021/august/scientists-grow-contracting-muscle-cells-from-human-blood (opens in a new tab)⁠
https://www.imperial.ac.uk/news/194291/grow-your-blood-vessel-model-dish/ (opens in a new tab)⁠
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2021/08/23/heart-surgery-breakthrough-lab-grown-muscle-cells-pave-way-new/ (opens in a new tab)⁠

Vascular biology; endothelial dysfunction; diabetes; cardiovascular and respiratory disease; human blood‑derived vascular cells; 2D and 3D co‑culture models translational and regenerative research.

DrBlerina Ahmetaj-Shala

RESEARCH