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Ari Horton is an Adjunct Clinical Fellow at the Victorian Heart Institute (VHI), Monash University, and is affiliated with the Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine at Alfred Hospital. She is actively engaged in clinical and translational research in genetics, cardiovascular disease prevention, and rare metabolic disorders.
Research Interests: Her work spans clinical genetics, preventive cardiology, and genomic diagnostics. She focuses on familial hypercholesterolemia, RNA splicing variant interpretation, and ethical aspects of genetic risk disclosure. Her research aims to improve early diagnosis, risk stratification, and family-based interventions for inherited conditions.
Publication Trends: Her recent publications highlight a strong focus on evidence-based clinical guidance and diagnostic innovation. Articles in high-impact journals reflect interdisciplinary collaboration in genomic medicine, rare disease diagnosis, and public health policy development.
- Scientific Awards: No specific awards mentioned in the text.
Grants and Projects: She serves as Primary Chief Investigator on a clinical trial evaluating Mavacamten in adolescents with obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. She is also an Associate Investigator in the MitoHOPE program, which aims to introduce mitochondrial donation in Australia. These projects involve collaboration across multiple institutions including Australian Genomics, Murdoch Children's Research Institute, and Monash IVF Group.
Laboratories and Teams: She is part of the Australasian Consortium for RNA Diagnostics and contributes to the FH Australasia Network Consensus Working Group, indicating active participation in national research networks focused on genetic and cardiovascular diseases.
