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Christian Delles

Christian Delles is Professor of Cardiovascular Prevention and Consultant Physician at the Institute for Cardiovascular and Medical Sciences, University of Glasgow. After graduating from the University of Freiburg, Germany, and work for his MD Thesis at the University of Innsbruck, Austria, he trained in internal medicine and nephrology at the Department of Nephrology, University of Erlangen-N?rnberg, Germany. He worked in the group of Prof. Roland Schmieder on vascular function in hypertension, diabetes, renal failure and other cardiovascular disorders. In 2003 he was awarded a fellowship by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft for studies into reactive oxygen species in hypertension in Prof. Anna Dominiczak's group in Glasgow.

He is interested in the initiation and progression of cardiovascular diseases and studies subclinical organ damage. His research is in the area of vascular biology with oxidative stress and endothelial function as pathogenetic factors of hypertension and other cardiovascular disorders. Currently he focuses on studies into biomarkers of cardiovascular and renal disease with a particular interest in proteomic and systems medicine approaches and on clinical studies characterising vascular phenotypes in patients with cardiovascular, renal and inflammatory conditions.

Christian has published more than 130 peer reviewed papers. His research is supported by grants from the European Commission where he is coordinator and/or PI of large consortia including EU-MASCARA, PRIORITY and SysVasc; the British Heart Foundation; and the Scottish Government.

He is a member of national and international hypertension societies including the Deutsche Hochdruckliga, BHS, ESH, ISH and the Council for High Blood Pressure Research. He is Associate Editor of Clinical Science, Section Editor of BMC Cardiovascular Disorders and on the editorial board of other cardiovascular journals. He received the Harry Goldblatt Young Investigator Award from the Council for High Blood Pressure Research in 2009.
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