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Shane Nanayakkara

Shane Nanayakkara is a cardiologist at the Alfred Hospital, and Research Fellow at the Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute. He gained his PhD in heart failure from Monash University. His interests are based in the underlying mechanisms behind heart disease and the application of technology, particularly artificial intelligence, to improving healthcare.

Experience

  • –present
    Cardiology Fellow, Baker IDI Heart & Diabetes Institute
  • 2016–present
    Cardiologist, The Alfred

Education

  • 2020 
    Monash University, PhD
  • 2015 
    Royal Australasian College of Physicians, FRACP
  • 2008 
    Monash University, MBBS

Grants and Contracts

  • 2020
    Medownick Cardiac Research Grant
    Role:
    Funding Source:
    Epworth Foundation
  • 2016
    Health Professional Scholarship
    Role:
    Funding Source:
    Heart Foundation
  • 2016
    Bright Sparks Scholarship
    Role:
    Funding Source:
    Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute