Veterinary Anaesthesia and Intensive Care (teaching), Anaesthetic physiology & pharmacology (teaching and research), Local anaesthetic toxicity and treatment, Managing side effects of opioid analgesics, Opioid analgetic synergy, General anaesthetic toxicity, especially in heart failure, Heart failure, Adult stem cell therapy for heart failure treatment, Cardiac diagnostic imaging, 3D realtime imaging for assessment of cardiac performance, Perfusion mapping in individual organs, Respiratory drug administration, Hyperperfusion techniques, Pathophysiology of heart failure treatment, Cardiac unloading methods, Organ blood flow manipulation, Close arterial organ pharmacokinetics/pharmacodynamics, Close arterial organ or region specific therapeutics, Chaotic dynamic modelling of CNS and cardiac behaviour, Fourier frequency analysis of cardiac (and CNS) performance, Development of minimally invasive surgical approaches to the heart, Development of minimally invasive research models in anaesthesia, Development of minimally invasive approaches major abdomenal surgery, Ethics,