CVI Travel Award Winners

June 2024

Drishti Tolani, MBBS

Pediatric Heart Failure/Transplantation (PACT) Fellow

John Dykes, MD

Mentor

Michael Ma, MD

Mentor

Novel stabilization of a HeartMate 3 atrial cannulated ventricular assist device in a Fontan patient  

70th Annual Conference ASAIO 2024 (American Society for Artificial Internal Organs),May 29 - June 1 2024, Baltimore

Priya Nair, PhD

PhD Student in Bioengineering

Alison Marsden, PhD

Mentor

Daniel Ennis, PhD

Mentor

Prediction of Pressure Drop Across Aortic Coarctation During Exercise Using a Hybrid Mock Circulatory Loop

Summer Biomechanics Bioengineering and Biotransport Conference (SB3C), June 11-14 2024 in Lake Geneva, WI

Paul Heinrich

Life Science Research Professional

Sean Wu, MD, PhD

Mentor

Juvenile mice are susceptible to infarct-induced neurodegeneration that causes cognitive decline

International Pediatric Stroke Organization Annual Congress, Toronto Canada, March 22nd-24th, 2024

Sofia E. Gomez

Cardiology Fellow

Fatima Rodriguez, MD, MPH

Mentor

Alexander Sandhu, MD, MPS

Mentor

Temporal Trends in Lipoprotein(a) Testing Among United States Veterans from 2014-2023

The American Society for Preventive Cardiology 2024 Congress on CVD Prevention taking place August 2-4, 2024 in Salt Lake City, UT

Xu Cao

Postdoctoral Scholar

Joseph Wu, MD, PhD

Mentor

Myocarditis Following mRNA Vaccination for COVID-19 is Mediated by CXCL10 and IFN-γ

Basic Cardiovascular Sciences Scientific Sessions 2024, July 22–25, 2024, Chicago