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Full NameProfessor Alice Stanton

Molecular and Cellular Therapeutics

Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland

Webpage:rcsi.ie

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Research Fields
  • genetics, genomics and molecular biology
  • physiology and non-communicable disease
  • epidemiology/population health research
  • clinical trials
Postgrad Medical Specialties
  • Medicine
  • General Practice
  • Public Health
Medical Subspecialties
  • Cardiology
  • Community Medicine
  • Dementia
  • Endocrinology
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Pharmacology
  • Physiology
  • Vascular Medicine
My Work

Alice Stanton is a clinician-scientist. She is currently Professor in Cardiovascular Pharmacology and Director of Intermediate Cycle of the Medical School at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Consultant in Hypertension Medicine at Beaumont and the National Maternity Hospitals, Dublin, and Fellow of the Royal Colleges of Physicians in Ireland.

Particular research interests include the management of resistant hypertension, non-invasive measurement of the vasculature, cardiovascular genetics, personalized medicine and most recently the impact of micronutrients on health and wellbeing. She has had grants and fellowships from the Health Research Board (Ireland), Enterprise Ireland, the Higher Education Authority (Ireland), the Irish Heart Foundation the British Heart Foundation, Engineering Physical Science Research Council (UK), Medical Research Council (UK) and the European Commission Seventh Framework Programme.

She has authored in excess of 100 peer-reviewed published papers including the following recent publications;

- Lobo MD, Sobotka PA, Stanton A, Cockcroft JR, Sulke N, Dolan E, van der Giet M, Hoyer J, Furniss SS, Foran JP, Witkowski A, Januszewicz A, Schoors D, Tsioufis K, Rensing BJ, Scott B, Ng GA, Ott C, Schmieder RE; for the ROX CONTROL HTN Investigators. Central arteriovenous anastomosis for the treatment of patients with uncontrolled hypertension (the ROX CONTROL HTN study): a randomised controlled trial. Lancet. 2015 Apr 25;385(9978):1634-41. PMID: 25620016.
- McCarthy NS, Vangjeli C, Cavalleri GL, Delanty N, Shianna KV, Surendran P, O'Brien E, Munroe PB, Masca N, Tomaszewski M, Samani NJ, Stanton AV. Two Further Blood Pressure Loci Identified in Ion Channel Genes with a Genecentric Approach. Circ Cardiovasc Genet. 2014 Dec;7(6):873-9. PMID: 25210050.
- Simon Thom, Neil Poulter, Jane Field, Anushka Patel, Dorairaj Prabhakaran, Alice Stanton, Diederick E. Grobbee, Michiel L. Bots, K. Srinath Reddy, Raghu Cidambi, Severine Bompoint, Laurent Billot, Anthony Rodgers for the UMPIRE Collaborative Group. Effects of a fixed dose combination-based strategy on medication adherence, blood pressure and cholesterol levels in patients with cardiovascular disease or similarly high risk: the UMPIRE randomised controlled trial. JAMA. 2013 Sept;310(9):918-929. PMID: 24002278