Dr. Haotian Gu

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Haotian Gu is a Clinical Senior Lecturer and NIHR ACAF Fellow at King’s College London. He is also an Honorary Consultant Clinical Scientist specializing in Cardiac Imaging at St Thomas’ Hospital. Haotian holds an MSc in Biomedical Engineering and was awarded a PhD in Cardiovascular Science from King’s College in 2017. He began clinical echocardiography training in 2007 and became a registered Clinical Scientist in 2017, achieving Higher Specialist Scientist status in 2019. His contributions to echocardiography imaging have been recognized with several awards, including the BHF Rising Star Award nomination in 2018 and the Investigator of the Year award from the British Society of Echocardiography in 2017-2018. In 2022, he received the Excellence in Healthcare Science Award from NHS England's Chief Scientific Officer and the Innovation in Healthcare Science Award at the Advancing Healthcare Awards. Haotian's research focuses on non-invasive measurement of myocardial mechanics using echocardiography and integrating clinical services with research to enhance heart failure diagnosis and patient outcomes. He has established collaborations with various prestigious institutions both nationally and internationally, contributing significantly to advancements in cardiovascular health.

Research Interests

Experience

Clinical Senior Lecturer

2017-01-01 — Present

King's College London • London

Teaches and conducts research in cardiovascular science and cardiac imaging. Leads clinical research initiatives in echocardiography.

Requirements for King's College London

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:23
Reading
Required:23
Writing
Required:25
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a relevant subject Quantitative competency (for some Economics/Finance programs)
Application Checklist
  • Official Transcripts
  • Personal Statement
  • Two Academic References
  • CV/Resume
  • English Language Proficiency Proof
Specialization Notes

Requirements are consistent across King's Business School and Social Science & Public Policy departments for standard Master's entries.