Martin Brown

Summary

Associate Professor Martin Brown is a Clinical Associate Professor at Macquarie University and a Senior Lecturer at the University of Queensland. He specializes in advanced heart failure, cardiac transplantation, and pulmonary hypertension. His affiliations include Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Northern Beaches Hospital, Macquarie University Hospital, and Sydney Adventist Hospital. He founded the Sydney Pulmonary Hypertension Specialist Group and previously served as Head of Departmental Research at the Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Unit, The Prince Charles Hospital (2008–2013).

• Education: Graduated from London University (1994), completed specialist training in Cardiology and General Medicine (2007), and a Fellowship in Advanced Heart Failure/Heart Transplantation (2008).
• Research Focus: Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, Cardiomyopathies, Structural Heart Disease, and Transplant Cardiology. Over 60 publications and peer-review roles for journals like Heart, Lung and Circulation and European Heart Journal.
• Awards: Multiple Fellowships from prestigious medical colleges (2007–2014).
• Current Projects: Leading clinical trials in heart failure and pulmonary hypertension at Macquarie University Hospital, including Phase 3 trials for Seralutinib and Phase 2 trials for KER-012.

His research emphasizes translational medicine, with recent work addressing cardiotoxic cancer medicines and mental health impacts on heart failure outcomes.