Seminars hosted by the Centre for Cardiovascular Science, held at 12pm-1pm in the Wellcome Auditorium, QMRI, Little France. Tuesday 25th October 2011 Title: Trials and tribulations of translational medicine: lessons from endothelin biology? Speaker: Professor David Webb, University of Edinburgh. Tuesday 1st November 2011 Title: The Virtual Physiologic Human (VPH) project Speakers: Prof Rod Hose & Dr Pat Lawford, University of Sheffield Tuesday 8th November 2011 Title: The role of mitochondria in reperfusion injury - a pore way for the heart to die Speaker: Prof Andrew Halestrap, University of Bristol Tuesday 15th November 2011 Title: The impact of an infarct scar on the electrical activity of the heart Speaker: Prof Godfrey Smith, University of Glasgow Tuesday 22nd November 2011 Title: Pathophysiological roles of Aldosterone and the mineralocorticoid receptor: Novel paradigms Speaker: Prof Frederic Jaisser, Centre de Recherches Biomédicales des Cordeliers Tuesday 29th November 2011 Title: The turnover of fat and fat cells in human adipose tissue Speaker: Prof Peter Arner, Karolinska Institutet Tuesday 6th December 2011 Title: Growing up and growing old: effects of early life conditions on late life deterioration Speaker: Prof Pat Monaghan, University of Glasgow Tuesday 13th December 2011 Title: Phospholemman-induced regulation of Na/K ATPase in the heart - From normal cardiac physiology to disease Speaker: Dr Davor Pavlovic, King's College London Tuesday 20th December 2011 Title: X-nuclei Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Ischaemic Stroke Speaker: Dr Friedrich Wetterling, Head of the RF Methods and Imaging Group, Computer Assisted Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Mannheim Tuesday 10th January 2012 Title: Adipose tissue expandability, lipotoxicity and the metabolic syndrome Speaker: Prof Tony Vidal-Puig, University of Cambridge Tuesday 17th January 2012 Title: The Discovery of Novel Anti-inflammatory Glucocorticoids Speaker: Dr Keith Biggadike, GlaxoSmithKline Tuesday 24th January 2012 Title: Fatty acid-induced insulin resistance and inflammatory signalling in skeletal muscle Speaker: Prof Hari Hundal, University of Dundee Tuesday 31st January 2012 Title: Your hormones is fighting with your capillaries...Glucocorticoids, arteries and that enzyme Speaker: Dr Patrick Hadoke, University of Edinburgh Tuesday 7th February 2012 Title: The syndrome of preterm birth: unravelling the pathways Speaker: Prof Raheela Khan, University of Nottingham Thusday 24th February 2012 Title: Is Dementia Prevention a Realistic Target for 2020? Speaker: Dr Craig Ritchie, Centre for Mental Health, Imperial College London Change of venue: Tuesday 28th February 2012 Title: Mineralocorticoid Receptor Mutations in Human Disease Speaker: Dr Maria-Christina Zennaro, Paris Cardiovascular Research Centre Tuesday 6th March 2012 Title: Feto-Maternal Immune Cross talk: Short- and Long-Term Consequences for Mother and Child Speaker: Professor Petra Arck, University of Hamburg Tuesday 27th March 2012 Title: Visualising Complexity: creating digital images for the human visual system Speaker: Prof Nick Holliman, Durham University Thursday 29th March 2012 - Additional seminar Title: Mechanism and treatment of calcium-triggered ventricular arrhythmia Speaker: Professor Bjorn Knollmann, Vanderbilt University Tuesday 1st May 2012 Title: Plant sterol esters as diet supplement to reduce cholesterol levels Speaker: Dr Oliver Weingärtner, Universitätsklinikum des Saarlandes Tuesday 8th May 2012 Title: Renal endothelin: from mouse to man and back again Speaker: Prof Donald Kohan, University of Utah Tuesday 22nd May 2012 - Postponed Title: tbc Speaker: John Mullins POSTPONED Tuesday 29th May 2012 Title: The complex world of GPCRs: what the class C receptors tell us Speaker: Professor Jean-Philippe Pin, Institut de Génomique Fonctionnelle Related Links Centre for Cardiovascular Science Map of QMRI, Little France Publication date 18 Jun, 2015
