Cardiovascular Medicine IMS Research Programme Symposium

Cardiovascular Medicine IMS Research Programme Symposium
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This is a past event

Recent scientific, translational and clinical research from staff and students of the programme.

All welcome. For further details please email Isobel Ford i.ford@abdn.ac.uk

09.30 - Introduction - Dr Isobel Ford

Chair: Professor Graeme Nixon

09.35 - Dr Nimesh Mody - Fenretinide prevents obesity via alterations in adipose retinoid genes

10.05 - Ms Silvia Mazzotta - Cardiomyocyte differentiation using human embryonic stem cells: a role for Wnt signalling

10.35 - Dr Claire Whyte - Regulation of fibrinolysis by polyphosphate is dependent on the plasminogen activator

11.00 - 11.15 - Coffee

Chair - to be announced

11.15 - Ms Ourania Varsou with Dr Mary Joan MacLeod - Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Minor Strokes and Transient Ischaemic Attacks: Past, Present and Future

11.45 - Dr Petrus Elufuke - Density of the middle cerebral artery and prognosis for thrombolysis in stroke

12.15 - Dr James Milburn - Platelet, Endothelial and Coagulation Function in Patients with Established Chronic Kidney Disease on Haemodialysis

12.45 - 13.00 General Discussion

Venue
Level 7 Conference Room IMS
Contact

Please email Fiona Ashby f.ashby@abdn.ac.uk if you plan to attend