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Meet the expert: Professor David Leake

Watch Professor David Leake explain more about his atherosclerosis and cholesterol research.

In this behind the scenes feature Professor David Leake discusses his role in the University of Reading teaching on a couple of the degree courses and researching atherosclerosis and cholesterol. He also presents two types of spectrophotometer that are used in the lab to analyse samples such as low-density lipoprotein.

You may like to find out more about Professor David Leake’s research.

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