|
Date
|
Presenter
|
Topic
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Wednesday,
Jan 17th 2007
12:30
-- 1:30pm
2nd Floor Conference Room
Robarts
|
Dr.
Morris Karmazyn
Director, Heart & Stroke Foundation of Ontario Program in Heart Failure
|
"Potential
role of the obesity-related peptide leptin in cardiovascular
pathology. Therapeutic implications."
(Hosted
by: The Vascular Biology Group)
|
Feb
20th 2007
This
seminar only will be held in the 3rd floor conference
room at Robarts
|
Dr.
Peter Kvietys |
"Neutrophil-endothelial
cell interactions: role of elastase" |
Thursday,
March 8th 2007
4:00-5:00
pm
|
Dr.
D. George Wyse
Libin Cardiovascular Institute of Alberta
University of Calgary/Calgary Health Region
|
“Management
of the Atrial Fibrillation Epidemic: Are We Making Any Progress?”
|
March
20th 2007
|
Dr.
Ross Feldman |
Hypertension
and vascular disease: cause, effect or epiphenomena? |
April
3rd 2007
|
Dr.
David Holdsworth |
TBA
|
Wednesday
April 11th 2007
Auditorium A,
LHSC-UH
12:00 - 1:00pm
|
Dr.
Thomas Unger
Director of the Center for Cardiovascular Research (CCR)
at the Charité,
Berlin and Chairman of the German Institute for High Blood Pressure Research
in Heidelberg.
|
“Is
hypertension an inflammatory disease?”
(Presented
by: The Vascular Biology Group)
|
April
17th 2007
|
Dr.
Kem Rogers |
"The
Rabbit Model of Atherosclerosis" |
May
1st 2007
5:00 - 7:00 pm
|
Intra-Cardiac
Workshop with Dr. Doug Jones, Dr. Terry Peters, Dr. Gerard
Guiraudon, and Dr. Daniel Bainbridge. |
CSTAR
Auditorium, 7th Floor LHSC-UH |
May
15th 2007
|
Dr.
Rob Hegele |
"The
Genetics of Cardiovascular Disease" |
Thursday,
May 17th 2007
4:00-5:00
pm
|
Dr. Anne
Gillis
Department of Medicine
University of Calgary
|
“Modulators
of arrhythmogenesis in experimental models of left ventricular
hypertrophy” |
Thursday,
May 31st 2007
4:00-5:00
pm
|
Dr. Marlys
Koschinsky
Department of Biochemistry
Queen's University
|
“Lipoprotein(a):
On the Cutting Edge of Occam's Razor” |
Monday, June 18th 2007
12:30 - 1:30pm
Auditorium B, LHSC |
Dr. Daniel H. O'Leary
Tufts University School of Medicine |
"The
use of imaging biomarkers in risk assessment and clinical
trials."
(Sponsored
by the Robarts Seminar Series) |
Thursday,
June 21st 2007
4:00-5:00
pm
Fisher
Conference Room |
Dr. Robert Brook
Division of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan |
"Measurement of carotid plaque and cardiovascular risk"
(Sponsored
by the Robarts Seminar Series) |