The George Institute for Global Health, Sydney (Australia)
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Alta (Aletta E.) Schutte is Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine at the University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia; with a joint appointment as Professorial Fellow and Head of the Blood Pressure Program at the George Institute for Global Health, Sydney. She has extensive experience in working in clinical trials and population health in hypertension and cardiovascular disease with over 500 publications in the field.
She serves as Editor of the AHA Journal, Hypertension and is on the Editorial Board of several cardiovascular journals, such as Hypertension, the Journal of Hypertension, and BMC Medicine. She is a Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology, the International Society of Hypertension (ISH) and the Royal Society of South Africa; the Past President of the Southern African Hypertension Society (SAHS); Co-Chair of the National Hypertension Taskforce of Australia, and Past President of the International Society of Hypertension.