Derek Miles Yellon is a South African-British researcher in the biomedical sciences, known for his work in cardiovascular medicine.
He is a professor of molecular and cellular cardiology at University College London, and is director of the Hatter Cardiovascular Institute at University College London Hospitals and Medical School.
[citation needed] He went on to a PhD in cardiovascular pharmacology from the University of Bath, which he received in 1978.
[1] After his PhD, Yellon worked for several years[quantify] in St. Thomas' Hospital in London.
[9] In association with this development Yellon helped begin "At the Limits", a series of medical educational programmes.