{"id":571,"date":"2018-01-12T10:35:35","date_gmt":"2018-01-12T15:35:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/busm-wci\/?page_id=571"},"modified":"2018-05-15T13:38:36","modified_gmt":"2018-05-15T17:38:36","slug":"past-whitaker-cardiovascular-institute-seminar-series","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/busm-wci\/whitaker-cardiovascular-institute-seminar-series\/past-whitaker-cardiovascular-institute-seminar-series\/","title":{"rendered":"Fall 2017: Seminar Series"},"content":{"rendered":"
Last semester the WCVI welcomed several distinguished speakers for our Whitaker Cardiovascular Institute Seminar Series.\u00a0Seminars are held on Tuesdays at 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.<\/h5>\n

Fall 2017 Seminars<\/span>
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September 19, 2017<\/span><\/td>\n\n

Christopher O’Donnell, MD<\/span><\/p>\n

Harvard Medical School and\u00a0Framingham Heart Study<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\u201cCardiovascular Genomics in Disease\u00a0and Health:\u00a0 the Road from Genomic Discoveries\u00a0in Populations to Gene Function to Clinical Application”<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
September 26, 2017<\/span><\/td>\n\n

*T32 Grant Trainee*<\/span><\/p>\n

Jason Nasse, PhD Postdoctoral Research Fellow<\/span><\/p>\n

(Mentor:\u00a0Carmela Abraham, PhD)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

“The Anti-Aging Protein, Klotho, and Its Role\u00a0in Cardiovascular\u00a0and Neurodegenerative Diseases”<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
October 3, 2017<\/span><\/td>\n\n

\u00a0Cynthia St. Hilaire, PhD<\/span><\/p>\n

University of Pittsburgh<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

“Insights Into Vascular Calcification Through the Study of Rare Disease”<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
October 24, 2017<\/span><\/td>\n\n

\u00a0Pilar Alcaide PhD<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0Tufts University School of Medicine<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

“Exploring the Role of T Cells as Orchestrators of Maladaptive Cardiac Remodeling and Heart Failure”<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
October 31, 2017<\/span><\/td>\n\n

George King, MD<\/span><\/p>\n

Harvard Medical School\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Joslin Diabetes Center\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

“Insulin\u2019s Effect on the Arterial Wall: Differential Actions on Restenosis and Atherosclerosis”<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
November 14, 2017<\/span><\/td>\n\n

Silvia Corvera, MD<\/span><\/p>\n

University of Massachusetts Medical School<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

“Human Adipose Tissue Development and Adipocyte Specialization”<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Last semester the WCVI welcomed several distinguished speakers for our Whitaker Cardiovascular Institute Seminar Series.\u00a0Seminars are held on Tuesdays at 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. Fall 2017 Seminars Date Speaker Seminar Title September 19, 2017 Christopher O’Donnell, MD Harvard Medical School and\u00a0Framingham Heart Study \u201cCardiovascular Genomics in Disease\u00a0and Health:\u00a0 the Road from Genomic Discoveries\u00a0in Populations […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14041,"featured_media":0,"parent":567,"menu_order":8,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/busm-wci\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/571"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/busm-wci\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/busm-wci\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/busm-wci\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14041"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/busm-wci\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=571"}],"version-history":[{"count":45,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/busm-wci\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/571\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1239,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/busm-wci\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/571\/revisions\/1239"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/busm-wci\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/567"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/busm-wci\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=571"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}