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Heart Heroes: Advancements in Cardiovascular Research

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Wednesday, February 8, 2017

The American Heart Association (AHA) has a long-standing commitment to support the most meritorious and impactful cardiovascular science in the forms of research grants and young investigator fellowships. UCLA is a national leader in cardiovascular medicine and research, and a recipient of AHA funding over many years. At the joint UCLA-AHA Scientific Evening on February 8, 2017, the American Heart Association presented members of the UCLA Cardiovascular Theme a check symbolizing the total funding from the AHA to UCLA cardiovascular investigators in 2016

Pictured [left to right]: Dr. Rose Marie Robertson, Chief Science and Medical Officer of the AHA, Dr. Yibin Wang, Professor and Director of the UCLA Cardiovascular Theme and Dr. Ravi Dave, UCLA Professor of Medicine and President of the Los Angeles Division of AHA

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Presentations from the front line against heart disease

STEPHEN T. SMALE, PhD
Vice Dean for Research
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA

RAVI DAVE, MD
Chapter President
American Heart Association
Director, UCLA Santa Monica Cardiology and Imaging

ROSE MARIE ROBERTSON, MD, FAHA, FACC
Chief Science and Medical Officer
American Heart Association

JILL HISEY, Patient
My Cardiac Story

KALYANAM SHIVKUMAR, MD, PhD
Director, UCLA Cardiac Arrhythmia Center
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Heart Rhythm Problems:
The Research Challenge for the 21st Century

YIBIN WANG, PhD
Co-Director, UCLA Cardiovascular Theme
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Vision for Cardiovascular Research at UCLA

Photos from the Event

Heart Heroes: Advancements in Cardiovascular Research
Heart Heroes: Advancements in Cardiovascular Research
Heart Heroes: Advancements in Cardiovascular Research
Heart Heroes: Advancements in Cardiovascular Research
Heart Heroes: Advancements in Cardiovascular Research
Heart Heroes: Advancements in Cardiovascular Research
Heart Heroes: Advancements in Cardiovascular Research
Heart Heroes: Advancements in Cardiovascular Research
Heart Heroes: Advancements in Cardiovascular Research
Heart Heroes: Advancements in Cardiovascular Research
Heart Heroes: Advancements in Cardiovascular Research
Heart Heroes: Advancements in Cardiovascular Research
Heart Heroes: Advancements in Cardiovascular Research
Heart Heroes: Advancements in Cardiovascular Research
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