Lecture Series 2014
The Munich Heart Alliance invites renowned national and international scientists to present their work within the MHA Lecture Series. The selected speakers will report on topics related to experimental cardiovascular medicine and allow for a period of scientific discussion. Afterwards light refreshments and snacks will be served.
The lectures are held Thursday at 6:00 p.m.
September 18
Mauro Giacca, M. D.
International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB)
Trieste (I)
New genes for old hearts
Deutsches Herzzentrum München, Lazarettstr. 36, 80636 München
October 16
Kari Alitalo, M. D.
Wihuri Research Institute
University of Helsinki
Helsinki (FIN)
Targeting endothelial growth factor pathways in cardiovascular diseases
Hörsaal Walther-Straub-Institut, Corner Schillerstr./Nußbaumstr., 80336 München
November 6
Alan R. Tall, M. D.
Department of Medicine
Columbia University
New York (USA)
Hematopoietic progenitor cell proliferation in athero-thrombosis
Hörsaal Walther-Straub-Institut, Corner Schillerstr./Nußbaumstr., 80336 München
November 27
Ziad Mallat, PhD
Department of Medicine
University of Cambridge
Cambridge (UK)
Targeting the immune response in cardiovascular disease
Deutsches Herzzentrum München, Lazarettstr. 36, 80636 München
December 18
Jeffery D. Molkentin, PhD
Cincinnati Children´s Hospital Medical Center
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati (USA)
Genetic analysis of cardiac c-kit+ stem cell contribution to the heart
Deutsches Herzzentrum München, Lazarettstr. 36, 80636 München