Dr. Joseph Boyle

Professor

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Biography

Professor of Chemical Systems Pathology at the National Heart and Lung Institute, Joseph Boyle's research focuses on understanding gene regulation in macrophages and its implications for atherosclerosis, aiming to translate this knowledge into meaningful clinical changes in diagnostics and therapeutics. He has a key interest in collaborative chemistry projects that require a deep understanding of chemistry, systems biology, and pharmacology to address the pathological basis of disease. Originally from Glasgow, Scotland, he holds a medically qualified degree (MBChB Hons, Glasgow 1991) alongside a first-rate BSc (Hons) in Pharmacology (1988) from the University of Glasgow, where he received prizes for his work. After completing his PhD in vascular molecular cell biology at the University of Cambridge, he joined Imperial College London. Professor Boyle has been a fully trained histopathologist (FRCPath) and has practiced at the consultant level for 15 years. His work centers on protective gene regulation's detection and measurement, utilizing modern biochemistry techniques, including -omics, systems biology, and advanced imaging methods such as spatial transcriptomics and multiplex immunostaining, which he finds incredibly exciting.

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Experience

Professor

2024-10-01 — 2031-10-01

Imperial College London • London, United Kingdom

Professor of Chemical Systems Pathology at the National Heart and Lung Institute.

Requirements for Imperial College London

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:125
Overall
Required:125
Prerequisites
Materials Science Mechanical Engineering Civil Engineering Chemical Engineering Physics Chemistry
Application Checklist
  • Personal statement
  • CV/resume
  • Official university transcripts
  • Two academic or professional references
  • Application fee (£90)
Specialization Notes

Specialisms available in Materials for the Energy Transition or Theory and Simulation of Materials.