CVI Travel Award Winners
September 2019
Jennifer Arthur, PhD
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Cardiothoracic Surgery
Francois Haddad, MD
PI Mentor
Circulating Immune Profile Of Aging, A Translational Study On The Role Of Growth Differentiation Factor-15 And Monokine Induced By Interferon Gamma
American Heart Association's Scientific Sessions 2019, November 16-18, 2019, Philadelphia, PA
Hyun-Jung Kim, PhD
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Cardiovascular Medicine
Erik Ingelsson, MD, PhD
PI Mentor
Identification of novel genetic mechanisms involved in development and progression of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
American Society of HumanGenetics (ASHG), October 15-19, 2019, Houston, TX
Mahdis Shayan, PhD
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Cardiothoracic Surgery
Ngan Huang, PhD
PI Mentor
Biomimetic Injectable Hydrogels With Tunable Mechanical And Biochemical Properties For Cell Transplantation In Peripheral Arterial Diseases (PAD)
TERMIS-AM Conference - December 2-5, 2019, Orlando, FL
Yuko Tada, MD, PhD
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Cardiovascular Medicine
Phillip C. Yang, MD
PI Mentor
Manganese-enhanced MRI Detects the Peri-infarct Region of the Ischemic Cardiomyopathy Patients
American Heart Association's Scientific Sessions 2019, November 16-18, 2019, Philadelphia, PA
Hanjay Wang, MD
Resident, Cardiothoracic Surgery
Joseph Woo, MD
PI Mentor
Outcomes and Risk Analysis of Asian Heart Transplant Recipients in the United Network for Organ Sharing Database
Japanese Association for Thoracic Surgery Annual Scientific Meeting, October 30 – November 2, 2019, Kyoto, Japan
Hao Zhang, PhD
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Cardiovascular Institute
Joseph Wu, MD, PhD
PI Mentor
Generation of Quiescent Cardiac Fibroblasts from Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells for in vitro Modeling of Cardiac Fibrosis
American Heart Association's Scientific Sessions 2019, November 16-18, 2019, Philadelphia, PA