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Dr. Oudit is a clinician-scientist at the Mazankowski Alberta Heart Institute and holds the Canada Research Chair in Heart Failure. He is dedicated to translating basic discoveries into therapies for heart disease, aiming to reduce the burden on individuals and the healthcare system. His research focuses on the molecular and cellular aspects of heart failure and arrhythmias, particularly studying the role of gender in heart disease and investigating cardiotoxicity from breast cancer chemotherapy. He is known for discovering ACE2, a molecule that offers protection against heart failure, and works extensively on drug therapies targeted at heart disease. Dr. Oudit also teaches graduate students and post-doctoral fellows in cardiology and nephrology, guiding the next generation of researchers in the field. His work has been supported by various research grants and institutes, alongside partnerships with notable pharmaceutical companies.
University of Alberta • Edmonton, Canada
Professor in the Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry, focusing on cardiovascular medicine.
Department: Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Management