CVI Travel Award Winners

September 2021

Francisco Galdos

MD-PhD Student and CVI Travel Award Outreach Awardee

Sean Wu, MD, PhD

PI Mentor

TBX5-Based Lineage Tracing Identifies a Propensity for Left Ventricular Cardiomyocyte Differentiation of Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells Using Biphasic Modulation of WNT Signaling

AHA Scientific Session 2021, 11/13-15, Boston, MA


Kevin Cyr

Medical Student

Paul Wang, MD

PI Mentor

Evaluation of the 3-Dimensional Substrate of Ventricular Tachycardia in a Langendorff Perfused Human Heart

Heart Rhythm Society, July 2021, Boston MA


Kenzo Ichimura, MD, PhD

Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Edda Spiekerkoetter, MD

PI Mentor

Three-Dimensional Deep-Tissue Imaging of the Right Ventricle Reveals Decreased Capillary-Cardiomyocyte Contact Surface in Decompensated Right Heart Failure

AHA Scientific Session 2021, 11/13-15, Boston, MA


Chun Liu, PhD

Instructor

Joseph Wu, MD, PhD

PI Mentor

Statins Improve Endothelial Function via Suppression of Epigenetics Driven-EndMT

AHA Scientific Session 2021, 11/13-15, Boston, MA


Yae Hyun Rhee, PhD

Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Philip S. Tsao, PhD, FAHA

PI Mentor

E-cigarette Nicotine Vapor Increases Aortic Stiffness in Mice

AHA Scientific Session 2021, 11/13-15, Boston, MA


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