The Electrophysiology cluster is headed by prof. dr. Maurits Allessie and has two additional faculty members, dr. Uli Schotten and dr. Sander Verheule.
Research focuses on electrophysiological, histological and cellular aspects of atrial fibrillation.
The Heart Failure cluster is headed by prof. dr. Ger van der Vusse and has six additional faculty members, dr. Marc van Bilsen, dr. Frans van Nieuwenhoven, dr. Frits Prinzen, prof. dr. Luc Snoeckx, dr. Tammo Delhaas and dr. Richard Cornelussen.
Research focuses on the role of cardiac muscle cell dysfunction in the development of cardiac hypertrophy and its progression towards cardiac failure.
The Vascular Physiology cluster is headed by prof. dr. Mark Post and has two additional faculty members, dr. Mirjam oude Egbrink en dr. Hans Vink.
Research focuses on Neovascularization in ischemic cardiovascular tissues, Atherothrombosis and Glycocalyx and microvascular dysfunction.