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    Robert A. Ariens, PhD

    Professor
    Discovery and Translational Science Department, Leeds Institute of Cardiovascular and Metabolic Medicine, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK
    Leeds, England, United Kingdom

    Robert Ariëns is a Professor of Vascular Biology and Wellcome Trust Investigator at University of Leeds, UK. Ariëns obtained a BSc in Biology from the University of Utrecht in 1990, and a PhD from the University of Maastricht in 1997. He was President of the British Society for Haemostasis and Thrombosis (2016-2018), President of the International Fibrinogen Research Society (2014-2018) and Head of the Discovery and Translational Science Department 2018-2021. He was elected to ISTH Council, Class 2026, and is Vice-President of the ISTH 2022 London Congress. Research of the Ariëns laboratory has a strong focus on mechanisms in thrombosis and haemostasis, with a particular interest in clot structure and function. He has published extensively in influential journals including Lancet, PNAS, JCI, Blood, ATVB, Circulation and JTH.

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