Samira Lakhal-Littleton#
| Membership Number: | 7538 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | BASIC AND CLINICAL TRANSLATIONAL SCIENCES |
| Elected: | 2026 |
| Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
| Homepage(s): | https://www.dpag.ox.ac.uk/research/lakhal-littleton-group |
| ORCID: | 0000-0001-7797-1567 |
| Linkedin: | https://linkedin.com/in/samira-lakhal-littleton-bsc-dphil-oxon-fesc-1078aa7a |
| Publication Link: | https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7797-1567 |
Present and Previous Positions
- Professor of Cell Physiology and Tutorial Fellow in Medicine
Fields of Scholarship
- Mycardial infarction
- Ferroportin
- Oxygen delivery
- heart insufficiency
- Regulation of iron homeostasis in the heart
- Cardiac function
- Hypoxia
- Impact of imbalances of iron homeostasis in different cardiac diseases
- Iron homeostasis
Honours and Awards
- 2024 Election to the Fellowship of the European Society of Cardiology (FESC)
- 2021 Physiological Society’s Bayliss-Starling Prize Lecture
- 2020 Pulmonary Vascular Research Institute Sheila Glennis Prize Lecture
- 2019 Election to the Board of Directors of the International BioIron Society
- 2018 Award of the title of “Associate Professor”, Oxford University
- 2017 The BioIron Society’s Gunshin Levy Award
- 2016 Best Oral Presentation, European Iron Club Meeting, Vienna
- 2015 Award of the title “University Research Lecturer”, Oxford University
- 2014 Open Junior Research Fellowship. St Edmund Hall, Oxford University
- 2000 Baccalaureate presidential international scholarship



