Upcoming Seminars of Interest

>> Every Tuesday

May 07, 2024

Speaker: Hector Valdivia, M.D., Ph.D., Professor of Medicine, Director, Cardiovascular Research Center, Faculty Director, MATRIX Program University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

Title: "That Which Does Not Kill Us, Makes Us Stronger: Scorpion Peptides Mitigate Ca2+-Dependent Arrhythmias"

January 5, 2024

Speaker: Kedryn Baskin, Ph.D., Ohio State University

February 2, 2024

Speaker: Beata Wolska, Ph.D., University of Illinois, Chicago

March 1, 2024

Speaker: Wolfgang Linke, Ph.D., University of Munster

April 5, 2024

Speaker: Jillian Simon, Ph.D., Temple University

May 3, 2024

Speaker: Katja Kontrogianni-Konstantopoulos, Ph.D., University of Maryland

June 7, 2024

Speaker: Farid Moussavi-Harami, Ph.D., University of Washington

July 5, 2024

Speaker: Priscila Sato, Ph.D., Drexel University

August 3, 2024

Speaker: Shyam Bansal, Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University

64th Annual Meeting and Reception

Keynote Speaker: W Jonathan Lederer, M.D., Ph.D., Director, Center for Biomedical Engineering and Biotechnology, Professor of Physiology, University of Maryland

When: February 11, 2024 from 6 p.m. - 10 p.m.

Location: Moshulu Restaurant and Tall Ship

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 16, 2024

Speaker: Shanna Hamilton, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Cellular and Molecular Medicine, The University of Arizona

Title: "Hyperactivity of the ryanodine receptor drives subcellular remodeling in cardiac disease." (PDF)

Host: Donald Bers, Ph.D., Professor and Chair, Department of Pharmacology

February 20, 2024

Speaker: Jun Wang, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics. University of Texas Health, Houston

Title: “A Hippo in the Heart.” (PDF)

Host: Kevin Xiang, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Pharmacology

March 19, 2024

Speaker: Mark Dell'Acqua, Ph.D., Professor and Vice Chairman, Director, NeuroTechnology Center, Department of Pharmacology, University of Colorado Denver

Title: “L-type Ca2+ channels couple synaptic excitation to transcription via dendrite-to-soma Ca2+ spike propagation and kinase/phosphatase signaling to the nucleus” (PDF)

Host: Johannes Hell, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Pharmacology

April 16, 2024

Speaker: Ivy Dick, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Physiology, University of Maryland School of Medicine

Title: “Diverse Pathogenic Mechanisms Underlying Cav1.2 Channelopathies” (PDF)

Host: Ye Chen-Izu, M.S., Ph.D., Professor, Department of Pharmacology

May 21, 2024

Speaker: Grace Muller, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Cell and Molecular Physiology, Loyola University Chicago

Title: “The search for PDE1C-mediated compartmentalized cAMP signaling.” (PDF)

Host: Stefano Morotti, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacology

September 17, 2024

Speaker: Jerod Denton, Ph.D., Associate Professor, School of Medicine, Anesthesiology, Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacology

Host: Heike Wulff, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Pharmacology

February 1, 2024

Seminar Time: 1:30 p.m. »

“Differential Encoding of Mammalian Proprioception by Voltage Gated Sodium Channels.” (PDF)

Theanne Griffith, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
School of Medicine
Department of Physiology and Membrane Biology

April 25, 2024

Jorge E. Contreras, Ph.D.
Professor
School of Medicine
Department of Physiology and Membrane Biology
Department of Neurobiology, Physiology, and Behavior

May 2, 2024

Aldrin Gomes, Ph.D.
Professor
School of Medicine
Department of Physiology and Membrane Biology

June 6, 2024

Robert Cudmore, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor in Residence
School of Medicine
Department of Physiology and Membrane Biology

September 5, 2024

Luis Fernando Santana, Ph.D.
Professor and Chair
School of Medicine
Department of Physiology and Membrane Biology

September 19, 2024

Michael Ferns, Ph.D.
Professor
School of Medicine
Department of Physiology and Membrane Biology

October 3, 2024

Laura Borodinsky, Ph.D.
Professor
School of Medicine
Department of Physiology and Membrane Biology

October 17, 2024

Daniah Beleford, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
School of Medicine
Department of Physiology and Membrane Biology

November 7, 2024

Gerald S. Zavorsky, Ph.D., R.C.P., R.P.F.T.
Adjunct Professor
School of Medicine
Department of Physiology and Membrane Biology

November 21, 2024

Melissa Bauman, Ph.D.
Professor
School of Medicine
Department of Physiology and Membrane Biology

December 5, 2024

Keith Baar, Ph.D.
Professor
School of Medicine
Department of Physiology and Membrane Biology

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October 4, 2023

Speaker: Li Qian, Ph.D., University of North Carolina, School of Medicine
Hosts: Liming Pei and Rajan Jain

October 11, 2023

Speaker: Paul Titchenell, Ph.D., Perelman School of Medicine
Host: Zoltan Arany

October 18, 2023

Speaker: Hossein Ardehali, M.D., Ph.D., Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine

October 25, 2023

Speaker: Ondine Cleaver, Ph.D., UT Southwestern Medical Center
Host: Zoltan Arany

November 1, 2023

Speaker: Mark Richards, M.D., Ph.D., University of Otago, Christchurch
Host: Julio Chirinos

November 8, 2023

Speaker: Ananth Karumanchi, M.D., Cedars-Sinai
Host: Zoltan Arany

November 15, 2023

Speaker: Javid Moslehi, M.D., University of California, San Francisco
Hosts: Rajan Jain and Zoltan Arany

December 6, 2023

Speaker: Chenghua Gu, Ph.D., Harvard Medical School
Host: Zoltan Arany

December 13, 2023

Speaker: Pradeep Natarajan, M.D., M.M.Sc., Harvard Medical School
Hosts: Thomas Cappola and Sharlene Day

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.