David Paterson (physiologist)

David James Paterson Hon FRSNZ is a New Zealand-born British physiologist and academic. He is a Fellow of Merton College, Oxford and Professor of Cardiovascular Physiology at the University of Oxford. He is also the Head of the Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics at Oxford, and President of The Physiological Society. Paterson is best known for his work in cardiac neurobiology, linking the nervous system to heart rhythm, which was featured in the 2012 BBC Four documentary Heart v Mind: What Makes Us Human?, and associated interviews on RNZ National Science programme Heart v Mind. In 2018 he co-authored with Neil Herring the text book Levick's Introduction to Cardiovascular Physiology, 6th edition.

David Paterson (physiologist)

David James Paterson Hon FRSNZ is a New Zealand-born British physiologist and academic. He is a Fellow of Merton College, Oxford and Professor of Cardiovascular Physiology at the University of Oxford. He is also the Head of the Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics at Oxford, and President of The Physiological Society. Paterson is best known for his work in cardiac neurobiology, linking the nervous system to heart rhythm, which was featured in the 2012 BBC Four documentary Heart v Mind: What Makes Us Human?, and associated interviews on RNZ National Science programme Heart v Mind. In 2018 he co-authored with Neil Herring the text book Levick's Introduction to Cardiovascular Physiology, 6th edition.