School of Medicine

Seminars

Welcome to CVRTI's lecture and seminar series

NoteMarked entries (*) are part the Nora Eccles Harrison Distinguished Lecture Series. The Nora Eccles Harrison Distinguished Lecture Series provides a forum for presentation of the latest developments in cardiovascular biology and to promote interest in the field. Recognized leaders in the field from within and outside the University of Utah are invited to speak. This lecture series is made possible through the generosity of the Nora Eccles Treadwell Foundation.

The closest upcoming seminar is highlighted below. Click a seminar's title for seminar details. Click a speaker's name to visit his/her website.

DateTitleSpeaker
Jan 22, 2009Hemodynamics and vascular oxidative stressTzung K. Hsiai, MD, PhD
Jan 15, 2009*Cardiac Disease: A Cascade Of Failures From Organelle To OrganDr. Brian O’Rourke, PhD
Dec 04, 2008*Human pacemaking and conduction system: from reductionism to integrationIgor R. Efimov, Ph.D., F.
Nov 13, 2008*Mechanisms of cellular and subcellular alternans in cardiac myocytesDavid Christini, PhD
Sep 18, 2008*Dysfunction in ankyrin-based pathways for ion channel and transporter targeting in human arrhythmiasPeter J. Mohler, PhD
Jun 05, 2008*NCX and Arrhythmia - Single Cell and Whole Heart ExperimentationChristian Pott, MD
Apr 17, 2008*A New Paradigm for the Origin of the Heart BeatEdward G. Lakatta, MD
Mar 06, 2008*Calcium mediated cardiac myocyte hypertrophy, death and regenerationSteve Houser, PhD, FAHA
Feb 08, 2008Quantitative 3D high resolution mapping of calcium handling proteins involved in cardiac excitation-contraction couplingChristian Soeller
Jan 24, 2008*Connexins as nodes in Gene Regulatory NetworksDavid Spray, PhD
Dec 12, 2007*The Electro-Pathological Substrate of Chronic Human Atrial Fibrillation: One Bridge too Far?Maurits Allessie, MD, PhD
Dec 06, 2007*Modeling Ion Channel Kinetics at the Molecular and Cellular LevelRandall Rasmusson, PhD
May 24, 2007*Rare diseases, a path to the common: Long-QT and Sudden Infant Death SyndromesSteven A. N. Goldstein, M
May 18, 2007*Retirement Symposium Bruno Taccardi - Noninvasive Imaging of Cardiac Electrophysiology and Arrhythmia in HumansYoram Rudy, PhD, FAHA, FH
May 18, 2007*Retirement Symposium Bruno Taccardi - The Quest to Measure Cardiac Microimpedances, a Bayesian PerspectiveRoger C. Barr, PhD
May 18, 2007*Retirement Symposium Bruno Taccardi - Generation of Cardiac Potentials: Going from the Body Surface to a Microscopic LevelMadison Stockton Spach, M
May 18, 2007* Retirement Symposium Bruno Taccardi - Welcome AddressKenneth Spitzer, PhD
Feb 22, 2007*Electrical Remodeling in the Failing Heart: Implications for Sudden Cardiac DeathGordon F. Tomaselli, MD
Jan 08, 2007*Cardiac alternans: A common pathway to arrhythmogenesis in the mammalian heartDavid Rosenbaum, MD
Jan 04, 2007*Oxidative stress and the pathogenesis of arrhythmiaSamuel C Dudley, MD, PhD
Oct 04, 2006*Mechanisms of ventricular fibrillation maintenance and defibrillationDr. Raymond Ideker, MD, P
Jun 15, 2006*Health Effects of Particle Air Pollution: The emerging role of the cardiovascular scientistWayne Cascio, MD, FAHA, F
Jun 01, 2006*Multi-Scale Modeling of Cardiac EC CouplingDr. Raimond Winslow, PhD
Apr 06, 2006*What is fibrillation? Mathematical and experimental studies of cardiac fibrillationAlan Garfinkel, PhD
Mar 14, 2006Causes and Interpretation of Ischemia Induced ST Changes on the Body Surface 12 lead ECGLeonard S. Gettes, MD
Mar 09, 2006*Evolving Pathways of Inflammation and Thrombosis in Vascular DiseasesGuy Zimmerman, MD
Dec 01, 2005*Understanding Repolarization and Remodeling in the Myocardium…One K+ Channel at a TimeJeanne M. Nerbonne, PhD
Oct 12, 2005*Sodium channels in failing heart: mechanisms and implicationsDr. Albertas Undrovinas,
Jun 02, 2005*Stem Cells and Myocardial RegenerationDr. Piero Anversa, MD
Mar 03, 2005*LQT2: Basic Insights Into a Clinical ProblemCraig T. January, MD, PhD
Feb 17, 2005*Amplification of Transmural Dispersion of Repolarization as a Mechanism of Sudden Death.Charles Antzelevitch, PhD
Feb 17, 2005*Amplification of Transmural Dispersion of Repolarization as a Mechanism of Sudden Death. A Common Final Pathway for Arrhythmia Development in the Short QT, Long QT, Brugada and Other SyndromesCharles Antzelevitch, PhD
Jan 06, 2005*Pleiotropic Effects of Insulin Signaling in the HeartE. Dale Abel, MD, PhD
Jan 06, 2005*Pleiotropic Effects of Insulin Signaling in the HeartE. Dale Abel, MD, PhD
Nov 04, 2004*Mesenchymal Stem Cells: A Cellular Delivery System that Utilizes Gap Junction Mediated Communication: From Cardiac Pacemaker to Gene SilencingPeter Brink, PhD
Oct 07, 2004*Toward a Structure-Based Pharmacology of Cardiac Gap JunctionsMario Delmar, MD, PhD
Sep 22, 2004Cardiac Optical Mapping: Current Status and Future ChallengesMarc Lin, PhD
Sep 09, 2004Anatomic and functional determinants of cardiac electrical dynamics: A few new experimental techniques and observations.Matthew Kay, P.E., D.Sc.
Aug 04, 2004Functional Consequences of Heterogeneous Connexin 43 in Normal and Failing MyocardiumSteven Poelzing, Ph.D
Jul 15, 2004Long QT3 Mutation (N1325S) Causes Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia/Fibrillation and Sudden Death in a Transgenic Mouse ModelXiao-Li Tian, Ph.D
Jun 29, 2004Structure and Function of K2p2 Leak ChannelsChristina Wilkens, PhD
Jun 24, 2004Hetero-oligomerization of cardiac gap junction proteins: New biophysical channel properties; new conductive pathwaysDr. Alonso P. Moreno, D.S
Jun 10, 2004*Wiring up the heart with a gasDr. David J. Paterson, Ph
May 06, 2004Calcium release from the cardiac sarcoplasmic reticulum: in and out of controlDavid Eisner, PhD
Apr 29, 2004*The detrimental effects of atrial fibrillation: What is the role of pacing therapy?Mohamed Hamden, MD
Apr 12, 2004Autonomic Nervous System and Initiation of Arrhythmias: When A Change MattersVladimir Shusterman, MD,
Apr 08, 2004The Many Faces of Cardiac FibrillationAlexey V. Zaitsev, PhD
Apr 05, 2004Genetics of the Cardiac Conduction System: Structure, Function and Electrical CouplingGregory E. Morley PhD
Apr 01, 2004*Cell Signaling during Cardiac Left-Right DevelopmentDr. H. Joseph Yost, PhD
Mar 18, 2004Communication across the cell membrane: role of ion channel macromolecular complexesDr. Andrew Marks, MD
Feb 05, 2004*Linking Contractile and Electrical Dysfunction in Monogenic CardiomyopathiesJeffrey E. Saffitz, MD, P
Jan 08, 2004*Vascular Matrix and GuidanceDr. Dean Li, MD, PhD
Dec 04, 2003*VEGF Gene Therapy for Myocardial IschemiaDr. David Bull, MD