Mathew Ackers-Johnson

My interests lie in how the cells in our heart talk to each other, and how this process can lead to new strategies for tackling cardiovascular disease. We have developed of methods for isolating and culturing cardiac cell subpopulations and used single cell transcriptomic methods. 

I have earned the lab nickname of “Owl”, make of that what you will. But really, when I’m not in lab, chances are you’ll find me relaxing somewhere sunny, and sandy.