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Associate Professor Mary Kavurma leads the Vascular Complications Group at the Heart Research Institute and serves as Associate Director of Research and Education there. She holds an academic appointment at the University of Sydney as an Associate Professor. With a PhD from the University of New South Wales (2003) and postdoctoral experience at Cambridge University (2004-2007), her research program focuses on molecular mechanisms in vascular biology.
- Education: BSc(Hons), PhD (UNSW)
- Current Roles: Lab Head (Heart Research Institute), Associate Professor (University of Sydney)
- Community Involvement: Director of Australian Cardiovascular Alliance’s Disease Mechanisms Flagship Advisory Group
Her research explores:
- Mechanisms of intimal thickening
- Atherosclerosis pathogenesis
- Coronary and peripheral artery disease
- Angiogenesis regulation
- TRAIL signaling in vascular contexts
- Sphingolipid metabolism in disease
Key trends in recent publications include:
- TRAIL's role in microvascular stability
- Metabolic regulation of tumor angiogenesis
- Sex-dependent endothelial dysfunction
- NADPH oxidase contributions to PAD
- Sphingosine-1-phosphate interactions
- PFKFB3's role in vascular metabolism
Scientific recognition includes:
- Young Tall Poppy Science Award
She contributes to scientific leadership through service in organizations like the Australian Atherosclerosis Society and Australian Vascular Biology Society.
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