Department of Medicine

Atherosclerosis and Vascular Medicine Conference Schedule

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Conferences held Mondays 1–2 p.m. via Zoom unless noted. Core curriculum lectures in bold.

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Conference Series 2023–2024

Date

Topic

Speaker

Aug. 28

Responsible conduct of research

Terry Techmanski, Alex Buentello

Sept. 11

Broadcasters, receivers: functional groups of biomolecules and insights into disease progression and subtypes

Azam Yazdani

Sept. 18

LDL-C–lowering medications (focus on nonstatins)

Peter Jones

Sept. 25

Triglycerides: what works now and what will in the future

Christie Ballantyne

Oct. 2

Journal Club

Abdul Minhas

Oct. 9

HDL: current relevance in CVD (part 1)

Baiba Gillard

Oct. 16

HDL: current relevance in CVD (part 2)

Henry Pownall

Oct. 23

Journal Club

Abdul Minhas

Oct. 30

Cardiometabolic disease: why the time to focus is now

Layla Abushamat

Nov. 6

Cardiovascular risk stratification

Vijay Nambi

Nov. 13

AHA

AHA

Nov. 20

AHA review

Abdul Minhas

Dec. 4

Metabolomics and proteomics

Bing Yu

Jan. 8

Hypertension management

Addison Taylor

Jan. 22

Management of inflammation in CVD prevention

Christie Ballantyne

Jan. 29

Journal Club

Abdul Minhas

Feb. 5

Weight loss strategies

Peter Jones

Feb. 12

Biomarkers and CVD

Ron Hoogeveen

Feb. 19

Macrophages, monocytes, and CVD

Huaizhu Wu

Feb. 26

Lipoprotein(a)

Anandita Agarwal

March 4

Diabetes management in CVD prevention

Layla Abushamat

March 11

Pediatric lipid management

Justin Zachariah

March 18

CAC scoring

Mahmoud Al Rifai

March 25

Journal Club

Abdul Minhas

April 1

ACC prep

ACC prep

April 8

ACC

ACC

April 15

ACC review

Abdul Minhas

April 22

Heart failure prevention

Vijay Nambi

April 29

Journal Club

Abdul Minhas

May 6

Journal Club

Abdul Minhas

May 13

Year in review: my research

Abdul Minhas

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