Cardiovascular Research Conference Schedule
(2006-2007)

Third Tuesdays, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
See below for location
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 for further information

Fall 2006 - 1345 Health Sciences Learning Center (HSLC)

Sep. 19, 2006
S.R. Wayne Chen, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Physiology & Biophysics and of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology University of Calgary Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Heart Failure, Cardiac Arrhythmias, and Ryanodine Receptor

Oct. 17, 2006
Deane F. Mosher, MD, Professor, Medicine (Hematology)

Fibronectin Assembly and Platelet Thrombus Formation

Nov. 21, 2006
Alicia Mattiazzi, Ph.D., Professor and Director, Centro de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares, Facultad de Ciencias Médicas, Universidad Nacional de La Plata, Argentina

Calcium Regulatory Proteins in Ischemia and Reperfusion of the Heart

Spring 2007
(Location varies, check for each date below)

Jan. 16, 2007 - (Room 1345 HSLC)
Luis Fernando Santana, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Physiology and Biophysics, University of Washington

Local Calcium Signaling in Muscle

Feb. 20, 2007 - (Room 1335 HSLC)
F. Javier Nieto, MD, Ph.D., Professor and Chair, Population Health Sciences

Sleep Apnea and Vascular Function: Epidemiologic Evidence of a Causal Association

Mar. 20, 2007 - (Room 1325 HSLC)
Edward Lakatta, MD Director, Laboratory of Cardiovascular Sciences, Intramural Research Program, National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health

A General Theory of the Initiation and Execution of the Heartbeat

Apr. 17, 2007 - (Room 1345 HSLC)
J. Andrew Wasserstrom, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Cardiology Northwestern University, Feinberg Medical School

Heterogeneity in Cellular Ca2+ Signaling in the Intact Heart:  What Isolated Myocytes Don't Tell Us

May 15, 2007 - (Room 1345 HSLC)
Jonathan C. Makielski, MD, Professor, Medicine (Cardiovascular), Director, Training Program in Translational Cardiovascular Science

Mutations in Cardiac Ion Channels that Cause Disease - Making the Genotype-phenotype Link

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