Special Seminars
Upcoming Master Classes:
Friday, April 15, 2011
George S. Abela, MD, MSc, MBA
Professor and Chief, Division of Cardiology
Michigan State University
"The Role of Cholesterol Crystals in Acute Cardiovascular Events"http:// /pdfs/kp_revised_abelaflyer.pdf
Previous Master Classes:
Barry Franklin, Ph.D.
Director of Cardiovascular Rehabilitation and Exercise Laboratories, William Beaumont Hospital and
Adjunct Professor, Department of Physiology, WSU SOM
"New Insights into Preventive Cardiology"
In Spring 2009, the CVRI had the honor of hosting two distinguished cardiovascular scientists:
Piero Anversa, M.D.
Professor of Medicine
Director, Center for Regenerative Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston MA
"Redefining Mycardial Biology"
2268 Scott Hall, 12:00 noon
Peter Libby, M.D.
Mallinckrodt Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School;
Chief of Cardiovascular Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston MA
“Vascular Biology of Acute Ischemic Syndromes”
