Cardiovascular Research Conference Schedule
(2008-2009)

Third Tuesdays, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Location varies, see each entry below
Sponsored by the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine and UW Cardiovascular Research Center
Chair: Hector H. Valdivia, MD, Ph.D., Professor, Physiology.
Contact info@cvrc.wisc.edu or 263-2266 for further information

Fall 2008

Oct. 21, 2008 (1345 HSLC)
Henk E.D.J. ter Keurs, MD, Ph.D., Professor, Departments of Cardiac Sciences, Medicine & Physiology and Biophysics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Calgary

Cardiac pump-function and arrhythmias: Two sides of a coin?

Nov. 18, 2008 (1345 HSLC)
Sandor Gyorke, Ph.D., Professor and Associate Director, Davis Heart & Lung Research Institute, Department of Cell Biology and Physiology, Ohio State University College of Medicine

Molecular determinants of exercise-induced sudden cardiac death

Dec. 16, 2008 (1325 HSLC)
Mark E. Anderson, M.D., Ph.D., Professor of Medicine and Physiology, Potter-Lambert Chair and Director of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Iowa Health Care

Calcium- and calmodulin-dependent kinase signaling in the heart

Spring 2009

Jan. 20, 2009 (1335 HSLC)
Steven R. Houser, Ph.D., FAHA Laura H. Carnell Professor of Physiology and Medicine; Chair, Department of Physiology; Director, Cardiovascular Research Center, Temple University

Ca2+ influx through T and L-type channels induces different cardiac phenotypes

Feb. 17, 2009 (1335 HSLC)
Loren J. Field, Ph.D., Professor of Medicine, Krannert Institute of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine

Mechanism of cardiac protection and regeneration

April 21, 2009 (1345 HSLC)
Youngsook Lee, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Anatomy

Determination of novel molecular pathways critical for cardiac development and function

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