Cardiovascular Research Conference Schedule
(2008-2009)

Third Tuesdays, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
1345 Health Sciences Learning Center (HSLC)
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
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
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

TBA

Dec. 16, 2008 (Will be held in G5/152 CSC)
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
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
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

Mar. 24, 2009 - (one week late due to spring break)
Patrick McBride, MD, MPH, Professor of Medicine & Family Medicine; Associate Dean for Students; Co-Director, Preventive Cardiology, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

TBA

Apr. 21, 2009
Peipei Ping, Ph.D., FAHA, Professor of Physiology and Medicine/Cardiology UCLA School of Medicine

A Systems Biology Approach to Study Mammalian 20S Proteasomes: Anatomy, Function, and Regulation

May 26, 2009 (One week late)
TBA

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