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Natali van Zijl obtained her Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering and a Master’s degree in Extractive Metallurgical Engineering from Stellenbosch University, South Africa in 2018. She was awarded the Rhodes Scholarship to pursue her PhD at the University of Oxford, where her research focuses on physiological data-driven modeling of cerebral blood flow regulation. Currently, she is a Research Associate at King’s College London within the Haemodynamic Modelling Research Group. Her work involves cardiovascular haemodynamics as part of the VITAL project, which aims to create personalized healthcare solutions through the development of digital twins. She is actively generating disease-specific datasets of arterial pulse wave signals from thousands of virtual subjects to optimize treatment strategies for patients suffering from circulatory overload disorders, including hypertension and heart failure. Natali is dedicated to advancing the understanding of cardiovascular health through innovative models and data analysis.
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