The MRC/BHF Centre of Research Excellence in Advanced Cardiac Therapies was founded in 2025 with UK government funding from the Medical Research Council and charity funding from the British Heart Foundation.

We are a growing community of basic and clinical scientists across academia and industry. Our expertise includes internationally recognised research teams led by Professor Mauro Giacca at King's College London, Professor Andy Baker at the University of Edinburgh, and Professor Paul Riley at the University of Oxford.