Cardiovascular Theme Symposium (Day 2)
October 13, 2023
7:30am – 5:00pm
T Cell-Fibroblast Interphase in Cardiac Pathophysiology
Pilar Alcaide, PhD, Tufts University
Immunobiology of Human Vascular Endothelial Cells
Jordan Pober, MD, PhD, Yale University
Targeting Mitochondria to Treat Cardiometabolic Disease
Ajit Divakaruni, PhD, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
From Mapping the Human Vasculome to Mapping the Human Body.
And Back!
Zorina Galis, PhD, NIH
Biomechanical Regulation of Cardiovascular Development
Amber Stratman, PhD, Washington University
Regulation of Cardiac Collagen Content by SLIT3
Ming-Sing Si, MD, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Human Cardiac Metabolism and Heart Failure
Zoltan Arany, MD, PhD, University of Pennsylvania
Myocardial Recovery: Bedside to Bench and Back
Stavros Drakos, MD, PhD, University of Utah
The Impact of ERalpha Expression on Mitochondrial Function
and Cardiomyocellular Health
Andrea Hevener, PhD, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Novel Discoveries of Smooth Muscle Cell Plasticity in Atherosclerosis
Muredach Reilly, MD, Columbia University
Genetic Regulation of Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell Phenotypes
Mete Civelek, PhD, University of Virginia
– and –
Integrating Single Cell Omics Data with Biobank Data to Identify Genes
and Biomarkers for Cardiometabolic Disorders
Paivi Pajukanta, MD, PhD, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Registration Required –
https://uclahs.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_cVeo4zw3qMVrFc2
Contact – Dana Barba – cri@mednet.ucla.edu
Website – https://medschool.ucla.edu/research/themed-areas/cardiovascular/seminars
UCLA Covel Commons