Professor Emer Joyce is a Consultant Cardiologist specializing in Heart Failure, Mechanical Circulatory Support and Cardiac Transplantation at the Mater University Hospital Dublin and a Clinical Professor of Medicine at University College Dublin, Ireland. She is the National Lead for Advanced Heart Failure through the National Heart Program and is the Chair of the National Amyloidosis Working Group, where she is co-lead of the newly proposed ‘Irish Expert Amyloidosis Network’.

She serves on the Advanced HF Committee of the HFA-ESC, Chair of the Irish Heart Foundation HF Council, and is Assistant Secretary of the Irish Cardiac Society. She has a PhD on advanced cardiac imaging from Leiden University, Netherlands and is an Associate Editor of the Journal of Cardiac Failure. She has published over 70 articles in peer-reviewed medical journals focused on heart failure, cardiomyopathies, ventricular assist devices and advanced heart disease. She is passionate about educating and serving as a mentor for a new generation of Heart Function specialists in Ireland.