On behalf of Dr. Héctor Valdivia, CVRC Director, we are pleased to announce the 8th Annual Cardiovascular Research Summit: Frontiers and Innovations in Cardiovascular Science to be held on December 11, 2026, in the Atrium of the Health Sciences Learning Center.
Researchers, clinicians and trainees with interest in cardiovascular medicine are welcome, but we strongly encourage participation of all disciplines and academic ranks to develop a collaborative and multidisciplinary approach to address cardiovascular problems. Registration is free of charge.
Registration deadline is November 1st.
This is a unique opportunity to share ideas and make connections with colleagues from all corners of cardiovascular research.
Meeting organizers:
- Hector Valdivia, MD, PhD, University of Wisconsin – Madison
- Lee Eckhardt, MD, MS, University of Wisconsin – Madison
- Timothy Kamp, MD, PhD, University of Wisconsin – Madison
Conference Coordinator:
- Katie Randall, University of Wisconsin – Madison
- Eric Schafer, University of Wisconsin – Madison
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We encourage the participation in the Poster Fair taking place that day from 4:30-6:00pm. Submit a poster highlighting your work and the top three posters in each category (undergraduate, graduate and postdoc) will win a prize!
Please submit abstracts to Katie Randall by October 15, 2026.
Pilar Alcaide, PhD, FAHA, Professor of Microbiology and Immunology, Vice-Chair, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Lewin D Sumanth Prabhu, MD, Distinguished Professor of Cardiovascular Diseases, Chief, Division of Cardiology, Professor of Pathology and Immunology, Cardiologist-in-Chief, Barnes Jewish Hospital