Professor Elaine Chew has received the award for her groundbreaking work on music's role in cardiovascular health
Professor Elaine Chew has been awarded the distinguished Falling Walls Science Breakthrough of the Year 2023 award in the Art & Science category. Falling Walls is an international non-profit foundation established to promote innovative networks of scientists, policy makers and members of industry to tackle societal challenges, following the fall of the Berlin Wall.
A Professor of Engineering in the Department of Engineering and School of Biomedical Engineering & Imaging Sciences, Elaine Chew was nominated for her project 'Understanding Music's Effect on the Heart'. Professor Chew and collaborators Vanessa Pope, Mateusz Soliñski, Courtney Reed from King's and Professor Pier Lambiase from UCL & Barts Heart Centre, will be travelling to Berlin in November to discuss their work at the Falling Walls Science Summit.
