July 30-31, 2026 | Paul Berg Hall, Li Ka Shing Center, Stanford

July 30: Early Career Research Day 

July 31: Cardiovascular Research Symposium

Virtual option available

Poster presenter registration deadline: July 15, 2026

Travel Award application deadline: June 26, 2026


Who Should Attend?

Trainees

Present your research, receive feedback from experts, explore career paths, build your network.

Faculty

Hear about emerging science, identify collaborators, support trainee development, engage with potential industry partners.

Industry

Connect with leading cardiovascular researchers, share scientific advances, identify collaboration opportunities, recruit future talent.


Keynote Speaker

Victor J. Dzau, MD, Distinguished Lecture in Cardiovascular Medicine

Hal Barron, MD

CEO, Founder, and Board Co-Chair, Altos Labs

Speakers

Howard Chang, MD, PhD

Senior Vice President, Global Research, and Chief Scientific Officer, Amgen

Karin Immergluck, PhD

Associate Vice Provost, Office of Technology Licensing, Stanford University

Gaurav Shah, MD

CEO and President, Rocket Pharmaceuticals

Victor J. Dzau, MD

President of the National Academy of Medicine

Erik Ingelsson, MD, PhD

CSO, Wave Life Sciences

Mintu Turakhia, MD, MS

Chief Medical and Scientific Officer and EVP Advanced Technologies, iRhythm

Jay Edelberg, MD, PhD

Co-founder and CMO, Kardigan

Fady Malik, MD, PhD, EVP

Research & Development, Cytokinetics


2026 Stanford Cardiovascular Research Symposium Poster Session

Present a poster at the 2026 Stanford Cardiovascular Research Symposium and connect with a broad community of cardiovascular researchers, clinicians, trainees, faculty, and industry partners.

We welcome poster presentations from researchers across career stages and sectors. Whether your work is early-stage, ongoing, recently published, or focused on a new method or technology, the poster session is an opportunity to share your work, receive feedback, build connections, and spark new collaborations.

After registering, poster presenters will receive additional instructions for abstract submission and poster upload.
 

Jul July 15 Wed 2026

Poster presenter registration deadline

Jul July 19 Sun 2026

Abstract submission and poster upload deadline

Jul July 30 - 31 Thu-Fri 2026

Early Career Academic Poster Sessions

Jul July 31 Fri 2026

Industry Presenters Poster Session

Agenda

All times listed are PT

TBA

FAQs

Organizing Committee

Joseph Wu, MD, PhD

Director Stanford Cardiovascular Institute; Simon H. Stertzer, MD, Professor

Ngan Huang, PhD

Associate Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery

Patricia Nguyen, MD

Associate Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine

Amanda Chase, PhD

Associate Director of Strategic Research Development

Sean Wu, MD, PhD

Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine

Joshua Knowles, MD

Associate Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine

Sushma Reddy, MD

Associate Professor of Cardiology Pediatrics

Francesca Tongco-Calub, MS-HCA

Administrative & Program Manager

Vinicio de Jesus Perez, MD

Associate Dean of Stanford MD Admissions and Professor of Medicine

Sanjiv Narayan, MD, PhD

Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine

Nazish Sayed, MD, PhD

Associate Professor of Vascular Surgery

Sponsors

    

    


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