Christine L. Mummery

Heart Failure & Transplant

Leiden University

About

Christine L. Mummery works in Heart Failure & Transplant affiliated with Leiden University.

Christine L. Mummery is Professor of Developmental Biology at Leiden University Medical Center. She is a principal investigator in the Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Stem Cell Medicine reNEW. Her research involves developing human models of cardiac tissue using pluripotent stem cells.

Research focus

Cardiomyocyte differentiation from pluripotent stem cellsCardiovascular disease modeling using hiPSCsOrgan-on-chip technology for cardiac researchStem cell-based therapies for heart repairTGFβ signaling in cardiac development

Impact

657 pubs · 39,708 cites · h-index 101

Training

PhD in Biophysics
University of London
1978
BSc in Physics, Electronics, and Mathematics
University of Nottingham
1974

Affiliations

Work Experience

Professor of Developmental Biology

Leiden University Medical Center · 2008 - Present

Professor of Developmental Biology

University of Utrecht · 2002 - 2008

Group Leader

Hubrecht Institute (KNAW) · 1993 - 2002

Tenured Staff Scientist

Hubrecht Institute (KNAW) · 1985 - 1993