Dr Ivetic was appointed Senior Lecturer in Cardiovascular Biology in April 2009 and is Principal Investigator of the Membrane/Cytoskeleton Signalling Group. Dr Ivetic graduated from Imperial College London with a BSc (Hons) in 1993 in Biochemistry and additionally became an Associate of the Royal College of Science (ARCS). He then moved to the Marie Curie Research Institute (Oxted, Surrey), where, in association with the Institute of Cancer Research (University of London), he embarked on a PhD in Biochemistry to understand how DNA replication was controlled by the Cell Cycle.