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Yigal PINTO - Amsterdam, Netherlands

Professor Y.M. Pinto has been named Professor of Molecular Biology of Heart Failure in the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Amsterdam.

Yigal Pinto's research focuses on heart failure. Between 2001 and 2007, Pinto worked as a cardiologist at the Medical Hospital in Maastricht. Prior to this, he worked at the UMC Groningen. Pinto was appointed Professor in 2005 at the Interuniversity Cardiology Institute of the Netherlands (ICIN) of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW).

He is a member of both the Young Academy and the Council for Medical Sciences of the KNAW.