Tomasz Jan Guzik#
| Membership Number: | 7497 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | BASIC AND CLINICAL TRANSLATIONAL SCIENCES |
| Affiliated section(s): | PHYSIOLOGY & NEUROSCIENCE |
| Elected: | 2026 |
| Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
| Homepage(s): | |
| ORCID: | 0000-0002-5039-7849 |
| X: | @CVR_TomaszGuzik |
| Linkedin: | https://www.linkedin.com/in/tomasz-guzik-5a9b05162 |
| Publication Link: | https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=4KD9aloAAAAJ&hl=en |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2022 - present Chair of Cardiovascular Medicine, University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
- 2018 - present Editor-in-Chief, Cardiovascular Research (ESC journal)
- 2013 - 2022 Regius Chair of Physiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, University of Glasgow, United Kingdom
- 2013 - 2022 Honorary Consultant Physician, Queen Elizabeth University Hospital (Glasgow), United Kingdom
- 2009 - present Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Kraków, Poland
- 2009 - 2012 Professor (Pharmaceutical Care), Faculty of Pharmacy, Warsaw Medical University, Poland
- 2008 - 2013 Director, Department of Medicine, Jagiellonian University / Jagiellonian University Medical College, Kraków, Poland
- 2005 - 2011 Visiting Assistant Professor (2005–2008) then Visiting Professor (2008–2011), Division of Cardiology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, USA
- 2004 - 2008 Senior Lecturer, Departments of Pharmacology and Medicine, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Kraków, Poland
- 2001 - 2002 Post-doctoral Fellow, Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, University of Oxford, United Kingdom
Fields of Scholarship
- Human translational vascular biology
- Atherosclerosis
- Neuro-immune cardiovascular interfaces
- Vascular biology
- Cardiometabolic risk
- Oxidative stress
- Cardiovascular immunology
- Hypertension
- Genetics and causal inference in cardiovascular disease
- Biomarkers/precision cardiovascular medicine
- Perivascular adipose tissue
Honours and Awards
- 2025 Fellow, Polish Academy of Sciences (elected)
- 2025 Pioneers in Cardiology – Lifetime Achievement Award (Austrian Society for Cardiovascular Innovation / University of Graz)
- 2024 Robert Tigerstedt Lifetime Achievement Award, International Society of Hypertension
- 2024 Fellow, Royal Society of Edinburgh (FRSE) (elected)
- 2020-2024 Highly Cited Researcher, Clarivate Web of Science
- 2020 Jędrzej Śniadecki Award (main distinction), Polish Academy of Sciences
- 2019 Fellow, European Society of Cardiology
- 2018 Laur Jagielloński (highest science honour of JU), Jagiellonian University
- 2017 Arthur C. Corcoran Award Lecture, American Heart Association (Hypertension Council)
- 2017 European Research Council (ERC) Consolidator Grant (PI) – “A study of the roles of the immune and inflammatory systems in hypertension”
- 2015 Joan and Bernard Marshall Award for Scientific Excellence, British Society for Cardiovascular Research
- 2010 Foundation for Polish Science Main Prize (Biological and Medical Sciences) [Nagroda FNP]]
- 2010 Wellcome Trust International Senior Research Fellowship
