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Keynote: Translational Sciences 2024: A Physician-Scientist’s Perspectives for Career Development

Ivor Benjamin, MD
Director, Cardiovascular Center, Professor of Medicine, Physiology, Pharmacology and Toxicology, Cell Biology, Neurobiology and Anatomy,and Surgery, Medical College Wisconsin

Adipocyte Degeneration in Calcific Aortic Valve Disease: Insights from Contrast-Enhanced Micro-Computed Tomography

Ian Chen, MD,PhD
Assistant Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine, Stanford School of Medicine

Uncovering Protective Mechanisms Against Cardiovascular Toxicity of Cancer Drugs

Anna Hnatiuk, MD,PhD
Instructor, Cardiovascular Institute, Stanford School of Medicine

Session 7 Q&A

Ian Chen, MD, PhD
Thanh Nguyen, PhD
Erica Johnson, PhD
Nicholas Lam, PhD
Anna Hnatiuk, MD, PhD

Tissue chips Models of Cardiovascular Disease

Palaniappan Sethu, PhD
Associate Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Alabama at Birmingham

Injectable and Printable Biomaterials for Cardiovascular Medicine

Sarah Heilshorn, PhD
Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, Stanford School of Medicine

Session 8 Panel Discussion

Jay Zhang, MD, PhD
Palaniappan Sethu, PhD
Sarah Heilshorn, PhD

Effect of Preeclampsia on Cardiovascular Health (EPOCH)

Mark Hlatky, MD
Professor of Health Policy and of Cardiovascular Medicine, Stanford School of Medicine

The Women’s Health Initiative (WHI) and the WHI Strong & Healthy (WHISH) Physical Activity Trial

Marcia Stefanick, PhD
Professor of Medicine, Stanford Prevention Research Center, and of OBGYN, Stanford School of Medicine

Challenges and Opportunities in US Graduate Medical Education: Implication for the future Cardiovascular Workforce

Anekwe Onwuanyi, MD
Professor and Chief of Cardiology, Morehouse School of Medicine
Advanced Heart Failure Consultant
Medical Director, Heart Failure Program, Grady Health System
Co-Chair, Grady Heart and Vascular Center
Member, Board of Directors Heart Failure Society of America
President, Association of Black Cardiologists

Session 9 Panel Discussion

Mark Hlatky, MD
Marcia Stefanick, PhD
Anekwe Onwuanyi, MD

Chronic Hypertension and Pregnancy Studies

Alan Tita, PhD
Mary Heersink Endowed Chair of Global Health, Director of the Mary Heersink Institute of Global Health, and the Heersink School of Medicine Associate Dean for Global Health and Women's Health, University of Alabama at Birmingham

Transthyretin Cardiac Amyloidosis: Advances and Challenges

Kevin Alexander, MD
Assistant Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine, Stanford School of Medicine

Red Light Therapy: An Innovative Treatment for Peripheral Artery Disease

Nicole Lohr, MD, PhD
Division Director, Cardiovascular Disease
Co-Director, UAB Cardiovascular Institute
Director, Comprehensive Cardiovascular Center
Professor of Medicine
Mary G. Waters Chair of Cardiovascular Medicine

Impact of Advancements in Gene Therapy for Neuromuscular Disorders on Cardiac Outcomes: To Be Determined

Beth Kaufman, MD
Clinical Professor of Pediatric Cardiology, Stanford School of Medicine

Session 10 Panel Discussion

Alan Tita, PhD
Kevin Alexander, MD
Nicole Lohr, MD, PhD
Beth Kaufman, MD

Rho.OCK Signaling and Cardiometabolic Aging

James Liao, MD
The Robert S. and Irene Flinn Endowed Chair in Medicine; Chair, Department of Medicine;
Professor, Medicine, University of Arizona

Mechanistic Studies of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Disease

Phillip Tsao, PhD
Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine, Stanford School of Medicine

Session 11 Panel Discussion

Yajing Wang, MD, PhD
James Liao, MD
Phillip Tsao, PhD

Sorting through the Cardiomyopathy Genetics

Elizabeth McNally, MD, PhD
Elizabeth Ward Professor and Director, Center for Genetic Medicine, Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine

Session 12 Q&A Session

Elizabeth McNally, MD, PhD
Elizabeth Ward Professor and Director, Center for Genetic Medicine, Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine