Retreat:
Each September, the Cardiovascular Research Center hosts a retreat. CVRC faculty, post-docs, graduate students, staff and collaborators take this opportunity to build connections between various labs and present their research findings from the previous year at both scientific talks and a poster session.
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| CVRC RETREAT 2009 |
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| American Academy of Arts & Sciences, Cambridge, MA |
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| Thursday, September 17th |
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| Directions |
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| 8:30 - 9:00 AM |
Breakfast |
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| Session 1 |
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| Moderator: Zhong Wang, PhD |
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| 9:00 - 9:15 AM |
Kenneth Chien, MD, PhD |
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Director, Cardiovascular Research Center, MGH |
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Welcome |
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| Keynote: |
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| 9:15 - 10:15 AM |
Gary Ruvkun, PhD |
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Department of Molecular Biology, MGH |
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The Small RNA Pathways of C. Elegans |
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| 10:15 - 10:30 AM |
Break |
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| Session 2 |
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| Moderator: Paul Yu, MD |
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| 10:30 - 11:00 AM |
Paul Huang, MD, PhD, FACC |
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Associate Director, Cardiovascular Research Center |
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eNOS, Diabetes, and Metabolic Disease |
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| 11:00 - 11:30 AM |
Jesse Roberts, MD |
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Cardiovascular Research Center, MGH |
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Dysregulated TGFbeta Signaling Contributes to Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia in the Injured Developing Lung |
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| 11:30 - Noon |
Robert Levine, MD |
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Division of Cardiology, MGH |
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Mitral Valve Disease: Underlying Mechanisms of Clinical Disorders |
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| Noon - 2:00 PM |
Lunch + Poster Session |
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| Session 3 |
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| Moderator: Chad Cowan, PhD |
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| 2:00 - 2:30 PM |
Kiran Musunuru, MD, PhD |
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Cardiovascular Research Center, MGH & The Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard |
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From DNA Sequence Variant to Lipoprotein Phenotype at a Novel Cholesterol and Myocardial Infarction Locus |
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| 2:30 - 3:00 PM |
Sean Wu, MD, PhD |
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Cardiovascular Research Center, MGH and the Harvard Stem Cell Institute |
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Progenitor Cells in Post-MI Cardiac Regeneration |
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| Session 4 - Short Talks |
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| Moderator: Caroline Burns, PhD + Robert Gerszten, MD |
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| 3:00 - 3:15 PM |
Steven Lubitz, MD |
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Ellinor Lab |
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Additional Independent Susceptibility Markers for Atrial Fibrillation on Chromosome 4q25 |
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| 3:15 - 3:30 PM |
Peter Schlueter, PhD |
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Peterson Lab |
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Small Molecule-Induced Destabilization of Primordial Germ Cell-Specific Transcriptions |
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| 3:30 - 3:45 PM |
Jeffrey Winterfield, MD |
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Milan Lab |
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Stim1 Modulates Pacemaking and Contractility via Regulation of Calcium Stores in the Embryonic Heart |
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| 3:45 - 4:00 PM |
Rahul Deo, MD, PhD |
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Division of Cardiology |
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Interpreting Metabolic Profiles using Unbaised Pathway Models |
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| 4:00 - 4:30 PM |
Break |
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| Session 5 |
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| Moderator: Jordan Shin, MD |
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| 4:30 - 5:00 PM |
David Milan, MD |
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Cardiovascular Research Center, MGH |
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On the QT: Genetic and Chemical Investigation of Cardiac Repolarization |
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| 5:00 - 5:30 PM |
Joanna Yeh, PhD |
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Cardiovascular Research Center, MGH |
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To the Discovery of Novel AML Therapeutics and Beyond |
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| 5:30 - 6:00 PM |
Geoffrey Burns, PhD |
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Cardiovascular Research Center, MGH |
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TGFβ Signaling is Required for Secondary Heart Field Development |
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| 6:00 - 6:10 PM |
Announcement of Best Abstract Winner |
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| 6:10 - 6:15 PM |
Concluding Remarks |
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Previous Years: 2008 Agenda l 2007 Agenda l 2006 Agenda
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