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January 24, 2023

Speaker: Li Qian, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Associate Director of McAllister Heart Institute, CFAC Chair of Animal Cores, Faculty Director of UNC Human Pluripotent Stem Cell Core, UNC School of Medicine

Title: Altering Cell Fate for Heart Repair

February 7, 2023

Speaker: Young-Sup Yoon, M.D., Ph.D., Director of Stem Cell Biology, Bruce R. Logue Chair, Division of Cardiology, Professor of Medicine and Biomedical Engineering, Emory University School of Medicine

February 28, 2023

Speaker: Sanjay Sinha, M.D., Ph.D., British Heart Foundation (BHF) Senior Research Fellow and Professor in Cardiovascular Regenerative Medicine, University of Cambridge

March 7, 2023

Speaker: Katherine Yutzey, Ph.D., Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics, The Heart Institute Cincinnati Children’s Medical Center, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital

March 14, 2023

Speaker: Stephen Y. Chan, M.D., Ph.D., Director, Vascular Medicine Institute; Director, Center for Pulmonary Vascular Biology and Medicine; Professor of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and UPMC

March 21, 2023

Speaker: Sharon Gerecht, Ph.D., Paul M. Gross Distinguished Professor of Biomedical Engineering; Professor of Biomedical Engineering; & Associate Dean for Research and Infrastructure, Duke Pratt School of Engineering

March 28, 2023

Speaker: Ying Ge, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Cell & Regenerative Biology; Professor, Department of Chemistry; Director of Mass Spectrometry, Human Proteomics Program, School of Medicine & Public Health, University of Wisconsin-Madison

April 4, 2023

Speaker: Aikaterini Kontrogianni-Konstantopoulos, Ph.D., Professor of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Director of Interdisciplinary Training Program in Muscle Biology, Marlene & Stewart Greenebaum Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Maryland School of Medicine

April 11, 2023

Speaker: Guohao Dai, Ph.D., M.S., Associate Professor of Bioengineering, Northeastern University College of Engineering

April 18, 2023

Speaker: Mario Delmar, M.D., Ph.D., Patricia and Robert Martinsen Professor of Cardiology, Professor of Medicine, New York University School of Medicine

April 24 - 25, 2023

Stanford Drug Discovery Symposium

May 2, 2023

Speaker: Pilar Alcaide, Ph.D., Kenneth and JoAnn G. Wellner Professor, Associate Professor of Immunology, Tufts University School of Medicine

May 9, 2023

Speaker: Asrar B. Malik, Ph.D., Schweppe Family Distinguished Professor and Department Head, Pharmacology, The University of Illinois at Chicago

May 16, 2023

Speaker: Naomi Chesler, Ph.D., Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Director of the Edwards Lifesciences Center for Advanced Cardiovascular Technology, UCI Samueli School of Engineering

May 23, 2023

Speaker: Sumanth D. Prabhu, M.D., Professor and Chief, Division of Cardiology, Washington University School of Medicine

May 30, 2023

Speaker: Rong Wang, Ph.D., Professor of Surgery, Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery; Mildred V. Strouss Endowed Chair in Vascular Surgery; Director, Laboratory for Accelerated Vascular Research, UC San Francisco

June 6, 2023

Speaker: Katherine Wu, M.D., Associate Professor of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, The John Hopkins Medical Institutions

June 13, 2023

Speaker: Svati Shah, M.D., M.H.S., Professor of Medicine, Associate Dean of Genomics and Director of Precision Genomics Collaboratory, Director of Duke Adult Cardiovascular Genetics Clinic, Co-Director of Translational Research Duke Molecular Physiology Institute, and Vice-Chief of Translational Research, Division of Cardiology, Duke University School of Medicine

April 1, 2022

Speaker: Shanna Hamilton, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Researcher, Ohio State University

May 6, 2022

Speaker: Taejong Song, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Cincinnati

June 3, 2022

Speaker: Maggie Lam, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, University of Colorado

63rd Annual Virtual Reception

Keynote Speaker: Jolanda van der Velden, Ph.D., Chair Department of Physiology, Director, Amsterdam Cardiovascular Sciences Institute, Amsterdam UMC, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

When: February 19, 2023 from 5 p.m. - 10 p.m.

Location: ZOOM Virtual Meeting

Cardiovascular Research Discoveries is a new webinar series that will take place every month. This is a collaborative webinar series delivered by Cardiovascular Research and the ESC Council on Basic Cardiovascular Science to provide an interactive online forum for global discussion of key topics in cardiovascular research to continue to drive and support research and our community at a time of restricted physical interaction.

January 17, 2023

Speaker: Daniel Choquet, Ph.D., Director, Dynamic organization and function of Synapses, Bordeaux Neurocampus

Title: "Interplay between dynamic nanoscale glutamatergic synapse organization and function" (PDF)

Host: Johannes Hell, Ph.D.

February 21, 2023

Speaker: Daniela Kaufer, Ph.D., Department of Integrative Biology and Helen Wills Neuroscience Institute, Associate Dean of Biological Sciences, University of California, Berkley

Title: "TBA"

Host: Angela Gelli, Ph.D.

April 4, 2023

2 p.m. in Tupper Hall 2133/2135 and via Zoom

Speaker: Zhao Wang, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Departments of Diabetes and Cancer Metabolism, City of Hope

Title: “Protein Folding and Glucose Metabolism: Two-way Traffic in Cardiac Disease” (PDF)

Host: Yang Kevin Xiang, Ph.D.

January 26, 2023

Edward Pugh, Ph.D.,
Professor
School of Medicine
Department of Physiology and Membrane Biology

March 2, 2023

Mark Huising, Ph.D.
Professor
School of Medicine
Department of Physiology and Membrane Biology
Department of Neurobiology, Physiology, and Behavior

March 16, 2023

Colleen Clancy, Ph.D.
Professor and Associate Vice Chancellor for Academic Personnel
School of Medicine
Department of Physiology and Membrane Biology

March 30, 2023

Jon Sack, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
School of Medicine
Department of Physiology and Membrane Biology

April 20, 2023

Jennifer Whistler, Ph.D.
Professor
School of Medicine
Department of Physiology and Membrane Biology

May 18, 2023

Alla Fomina, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
School of Medicine
Department of Physiology and Membrane Biology

June 1, 2023

Vladimir Yarov-Yarovoy, Ph.D.
Professor
School of Medicine
Department of Physiology and Membrane Biology

September 21, 2023

Jie Zheng, Ph.D.
Professor
School of Medicine
Department of Physiology and Membrane Biology

October 19, 2023

James Trimmer, Ph.D.
Distinguished Professor
School of Medicine
Department of Physiology and Membrane Biology

November 16, 2023

Rose Ellen Dixon, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
School of Medicine
Department of Physiology and Membrane Biology

December 7, 2023

Eamonn Dickson, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
School of Medicine
Department of Physiology and Membrane Biology

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January 25, 2023

Speaker: Mustafa Khokha, M.D., Yale School of Medicine

Title: "Regional Specific Metabolism Dictates Cell Fate in the Embryo: Lessons from Patients with Congenital Heart Disease"

Host: Rajan Jain

February 1, 2023

Speaker: Tamer Sallam, M.D., Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles

Title: "RNA Adventures in Cardiometabolic Disease"

Host: Liming Pei

February 8, 2023

Speaker: Marie Guerraty, M.D., Ph.D., Perelman School of Medicine

February 15, 2023

Speaker: Jalees Rehman, M.D., The University of Illinois at Chicago

Title: "Endothelial Heterogeneity"

Host: Sharlene Day

February 22, 2023

Speaker: Yi Fan, M.D., Ph.D., Perelman School of Medicine

March 1, 2023

Speaker: Timothy McKinsey, Ph.D., University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

Title: "Epigenetic Regulation of Cardiometabolic Disease: Expect the Unexpected"

Host: Daniel Kelly

March 8, 2023

Speaker: Victoria Parikh, M.D., Stanford University of California

Host: Sharlene Day

March 15, 2023

Speaker: Chenghua Gu, D.V.M., Ph.D., Howard Hughes Medical Institute

Hosts: Host: Zoltan Arany

March 22, 2023

Speaker: Kathryn Wellen, Ph.D., Perelman School of Medicine

March 29, 2023

Speaker: Travis Hinson, M.D., The Jackson Laboratory

Host: Rajan Jain

April 5, 2023

Speaker: Chulan Kwon, Ph.D., M.S., John Hopkins Medicine

Host: Daniel Kelly

April 12, 2023

Speaker: Daniel Rader, M.D., Perelman School of Medicine

April 19, 2023

Speaker: Karen Hirschi, Ph.D., University of Virginia School of Medicine

Hosts: Host: Zoltan Arany

April 26, 2023

Speaker: Stephen Chan, M.D., Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh

Hosts: Host: Zoltan Arany

May 3, 2023

Speaker: Mark Kahn, M.D., Perelman School of Medicine

May 10, 2023

Speaker: Thomas Michel, M.D., Ph.D., Harvard Medicine School

Host: Sharlene Day

May 17, 2023

Speaker: Joseph Baur, Ph.D., Perelman School of Medicine

May 23, 2023 - IDOM/CVI Joint Seminar

Speaker: Jared Rutter, Ph.D., University of Utah School of Medicine

Title: "Metabolism, Cellular Decisions and the Language That Unites Them"

Hosts: Zoltan Arany and Liming Pei

Cardiovascular Research and the ESC Council on Basic Cardiovascular Science webinar series

All Cardiovascular Research Discoveries webinars will take place via Zoom and will be live-streamed to the CVR YouTube channel.