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Colwyn Headley

Stanford University

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Dr. Colwyn Headley is an Instructor & Junior Faculty Member in the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine at Stanford University School of Medicine. He earned his B.S. in Microbiology and Ph.D. in Biomedical Sciences - Immunology from The Ohio State University, followed by a Postdoctoral Fellowship in Cardiovascular Medicine at Stanford University.Dr. Headley’s research focuses on the intersection of aging-associated mitochondrial dysfunction and immune regulation, aiming to uncover novel mechanisms underlying immune-mediated cardiovascular diseases, such as abdominal aortic aneurysms and peripheral artery disease. His work leverages innovative approaches in mitochondrial bio-engineering and transplantation, with an emphasis on enhancing mitochondrial function and cellular metabolism to restore immune and vascular health in aging and disease.

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