Harry Antoniades: researcher who saw liver disease as “a burning problem”

For Harry Antoniades, a doctor with exceptional ability and drive, liver disease was “a burning problem.” He took a “bench to bedside” approach to it, working tirelessly to research its mechanisms in the laboratory and translate his findings into better patient care. In a career that was all too short, he managed to make important discoveries about the cellular and molecular mechanisms of the liver. He set in train vital research that will be carried forward by his team.