Stanford Cardiovascular Institute's development, inception to the present, in reverse chronology
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| Jun 2007 |
- First CVI Steering Committee meeting held 6/13
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| May 2007 |
- Three CVI members are named Associate Director for 1) Education 2) Clinical Care, Adult 3) Clinical Care, Pediatric
- Peipei Ping, PhD, UCLA seminar 5/2: "Exploring the cardiac mitochondrial proteome: 1000+ proteins and 12+ function clusters"
- Leslie Leinwand, PhD, University of Colorado seminar 5/7: "Mice and Pythons: Lessons to be learned about regulating cardiac growth"
- Steven Houser, MD, Temple University 5/16: "Calcium-mediated cardiac injury and repair"
- 5 CVP Academy students participate in the annual medical Student research and population health symposium 5/16, 11:00-2:00 PM, Fairchild Auditorium Lobby
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| Apr 2007 |
- Announced 28-member Steering Committee and set first meeting for June 13 Stanford Cardiovascular Institute co-hosted with Chemical and Systems Biology Department three lectures as part of an April-May 8-lecture series on "Drug Discovery for Heart Failure"
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| Mar 2007 |
- SCVI's first advisory council meeting 3/7
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| Feb 2007 |
- Third annual SCVI member retreat and poster session 2/9-10; attended by over 130 people
- SCVI Young Investigator award competition held at retreat poster session. Two winners shared top prize: Jacob Brenner, MD/PhD Student-mentor Ricardo Dolmetsch, PhD, Chemical & Systems Biology; and Kryn Stankunas, PhD, Post-Doctoral Student-mentor CP Chang, MD, PhD, Cardiovascular Medicine
- SCVI Seminar Speaker 2/22: Eric Boerwinkle, PhD, University of Texas, Human Genetics Center: "The Genetics of Heart Disease"
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| Jan 2007 |
- SCVI and Office of Medical Development form CVI Community Advisory Council CVI's Strategic Area seed grant proposals received and funded
- http://www.stanfordheart.net Stanford Heart Network online CV self-assessment tool for community. Sponsored by CVI’s Women’s Heart Health at Stanford and SHC SCVI Executive Committee begins process to adopt a new governance structure and create job descriptions for Associate Directors
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| Dec 2006 |
- SCVI Seminar speaker 12/18: Marc Sabatine, MD, Brigham & Women's: Advances in Antithrombotic Therapy in Acute Coronary Syndromes; and Inhibiting Platelets: Routes, Remedies, and Resistance
- Announced CVI's first Young Investigator Award competition and first poster session, at the retreat 2/9/07
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| Nov 2006 |
- Most Exciting Science: Highlights from AHA Scientific Sessions 11/11: CVI Faculty panel of: Ron Dalman, MD, Euan Ashley, MRCP, D Phil, Dan Bernstein, MD, John Cooke, MD, PhD
- Director requests proposals from SCVI's five strategic areas for seed grants of $40,000 each
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| Oct 2006 |
- SCVI Seminar speaker 10/26: Gary Owens, PhD, University of Virginia, "Molecular Regulation of Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell Differentiation in Development and Disease"
- Preview Stanford at the AHA 10/27; Post-docs present some of the more than 60 Stanford presentations at the upcoming annual AHA Scientific Sessions meeting
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| Sep 2006 |
- Inaugurated weekly interdisciplinary and translational Cardiomyopathy Science seminar with "research in progress" and brief journal club presentations. Attendance averages 50
- SCVI Seminar speaker 9/21-22: Noel Bairey Merz, MD, Cedars-Sinai, UCLA, both Medicine and Cardiovascular Grand Rounds: Women and Heart Disease: Lessons from the NHLBI-sponsored WISE Study, and Anatomy versus Physiology: Gender Differences in Atherosclerosis
- Dr. Bairey-Merz Community lecture 9/21: Detecting Heart Disease in Women: Do the signs and symptoms of heart disease differ in women, compared to men: how can we improve detection of heart disease in women?
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| Jun 2006 |
- Organized working groups into five Strategic Areas: Congenital Heart Disease; Coronary Artery Disease; Heart Failure and Transplantation; Vascular Disease; Women's Cardiovascular Health
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| May 2006 |
- Second Institute member retreat held 5/12-13 at the Schwab Residential Center. 70 attend
- SCVI seed grant winners present their project work at the retreat
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| Feb 2006 |
- Five CVI $50,000 seed grant awarded to CVI collaborative teams
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| Jan 2006 |
- SCVI Seminar speaker 1/13: Nanette Wenger, MD, Emory University, “Coronary Heart Disease in Women 2006.” 3:00 PM, Clark Auditorium
- First community event 1/13 promoting women’s cardiovascular health Nanette Wenger, MD “Coronary Prevention: A Partnership Between Women and Their Doctors”
- Cardiomyopathy Working Group established a first-of-it-kind, IRB-approved tissue bank of adult and pediatric heart failure patients, including database and IT structure, hired a dedicated technician to amass high quality blood and tissue samples for genetic research and analysis
- Began developing a specialized program: Women's Heart Health at Stanford
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| Nov 2005 |
- Open Mic event 11/14 for presentations of interdisciplinary research by post-doctoral students (upcoming AHA presentations and others)
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| Oct 2005 |
- Institute receives 23 proposals in response to interdisciplinary RFP for three seed grants
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| Sept 2005 |
- Institute Scholarly Concentration debuts: Cardiovascular-Pulmonary Sciences, Med 223 with Wednesday weekly lecture and lunch
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| Jul 2005 |
- SCVI first seminar speaker: Lior Gepstein, MD,PhD, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology: “Myocardial Cell Therapies Using Human Embryonic Stem Cells” Noon, Clark Auditorium
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| Apr 2005 |
- Institute sponsors first Open Mic event for presentations of interdisciplinary research by post-doctoral students
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| Feb 2005 |
- Executive Committee enlarged from 9 to 15 members
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| Jan 2005 |
- First Institute member retreat 1/7-8, held at the Schwab Residential Center. Over 100 attend
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| Dec 2004 |
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| Nov 2004 |
- Member database assembled (150 members)
- Executive Committee monthly meetings instituted
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| Oct 2004 |
- 18 Cardiovascular Institute Working Groups formed
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| Sep 2004 |
- Campus-wide email invitation issued to all faculty
- Institute Executive Committee formed with nine members plus Director
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| Mar 2004 |
- Dean Pizzo names Robert Robbins, MD, Director of Stanford Cardiovascular Institute
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- Multidisciplinary faculty working group convenes to develop plans for an Institute of Medicine to encompass Stanford adult and children’s cardiovascular related clinical, research and education programs
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| Jul 2003 |
- School of Medicine Dean Philip Pizzo announces creation of a Stanford Institute of Medicine for Cardiovascular Disease
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