Full Agenda |
3rd Biennial Los Angeles Cardiovascular Symposium
Opening Remarks |
Dr. Jennifer Van Eyk Director, Advanced Clinical Biosystems Institute in the Department of Biomedical Sciences; Director, Basic Science Research in the Women's Heart Center Keynote Address |
9:05am |
Eduardo Marbán MD, PhD., Director, CSMC Heart Institute Cell Therapy for Heart Disease: A Parable of Reverse Engineering |
Session I: Moderators Tamer Sallam, UCLA & Joshua Goldhaber, Cedars-Sinai
9:45 am |
"Novel Pathways to inflammation in Atherosclerosis" Prediman K. Shah, MD |
10:15 am |
“Regulation of Macrophage Proliferation in Atherosclerosis” Jake Lusis, PhD |
10:45 am |
"Post-Infarction Neural Remodeling: Modifiable Target for Arrhythmia Risk Reduction" Olujimi Adeoluwa Ajijola, MD, PhD |
11:15 am |
“Nanomedicine for Atherosclerosis" Eun Ji Chung, PhD |
11:45am to 2:00pm |
Lunch and Poster Session |
Session II: Moderator Jian XU, USC
2:00 pm |
"Emerging Role for Non-Coding RNAs in Cholesterol Metabolism and atherosclerosis" Tamer Sallam, MD PhD
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2:30 pm |
“Biological Therapies for Cardiac Arrhythmias: Are we ready?” Eugenio Cingolani
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3:00 pm |
"Integrating Genetic Studies with Targeted Metabolomics to Identify Novel Genes for Coronary Artery Disease" Hooman Allayee PhD
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3:30 pm |
"Molecular Mechanism for Flow-Induced Lymphatic Expansion" Young-Kwon Hong, PhD |
4:00 pm |
Coffee Break |
Session III: Moderator Austin Nakano, UCLA |
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4:15 pm |
“Mechanisms of Endothelial Regeneration” Luisa Iruela-Arispe PhD
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4:45 pm |
“Proteomic Signatures of Vascular Disease" Sarah Parker PhD |
5:15 pm |
"Heart Metabolism and regeneration" Henry Sucov, PhD |
5:45 pm |
Closing Remarks & Poster Award |