Samira Lakhal-Littleton - Curriculum Vitae#

• Since 10/2021 Associate Professor of Cell Physiology & Tutorial Fellow in Medicine, Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics (DPAG) and Brasenose College
  
• Since 05/2021 Principal Investigator, MRC Senior Research Fellow, DPAG, Oxford
  
• 2013 - 2020 Principal Investigator, BHF Intermediate Research Fellow, DPAG, Oxford
  
• 2010 - 2012 Postdoctoral Researcher, Exosome Lab, PI Matthew Wood, DPAG, Oxford
  
• 2007 - 2010 Postdoctoral Researcher, Hypoxia Lab, PI Peter Ratcliffe, Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, Oxford
  
• 2004 - 2007 DPhil in Molecular Medicine. “Tryptophan Metabolism in Tumour Immune Surveillance”. Supervisor Vincenzo Cerundolo, Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, Oxford
  
• 2001 - 2004 BSc Human Genetics. 1st Class honours, University College London
  

• £1,969,956 PI Medical Research Council Senior Non-Clinical Research Fellowship
  “Implications of the cardiac hepcidin/ferroportin axis in heart failure”
  
• £2,107,266 Co-I NIHR Efficacy and Mechanism Evaluation Program
  “INtravenous iron and eryThropoietin to treat Anaemia following CriTical care-2 (INTACT-2): a randomised controlled trial”
  
• £125,033 PI BHF Centre for Research Excellence PhD studentship for Yee Lim
  “Impact of long-term IV iron therapy with heart function and rhythm”
  
• £291,216 PI British Heart Fellowship Intermediate Research Fellowship Extension
  “The importance of iron regulation in vascular smooth muscle cells”
  
• £207,000 PI La Jolla Pharmaceutical Project Grant
  “Hepcidin control of renal iron reabsorption”
  
• £199,997 PI Kidney Research UK Project Grant
  “The role of renal hepcidin/ferroportin axis in renal and systemic iron control”
  
• £97,191 Co-I Vifor Pharma Project Grant
  “Mechanisms linking ID with heart failure”
  
• £477,661 Co-I Medical Research Council Project Grant
  “Iron homeostasis at the fetomaternal interface”
  
• £298,935 PI British Heart Foundation (BHF) Intermediate Research Fellowship
  “Mechanisms and importance of cardiac iron control”
  
• £441,001 Co-I Vifor Pharma Project Grant
  “The role of cardiac hepcidin in cardiac iron regulation”

• 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
  
• 2017 The BioIron Society’s Gunshin Levy Award
  

• Member of the MRC Board: Experimental Medicine Panel
  
• Member of the Royal Society Research Grants Board: Biological Sciences Panel
  
• Member of the UK Research & Innovation Interdisciplinary Assessment College