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May 16 - 19, 2002 - Salt Lake City, Utah |
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Cardiovascular Development Conference |
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Weinstein 2002 Home SponsorsSalt Lake City Information and Maps |
The Weinstein Cardiovascular Development Organizing Committee would like to invite you to attend the Weinstein Cardiovascular Development Conference in picturesque Salt Lake City home of the 2002 Winter Olympics.There are 50 available spots for registration - the extended deadline is April 24, 2002 or until filled.Keynote Speaker:Mario Capecchi, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Human Genetics, Helen Lowe Bamberger Colby and John E. Bamberger Presidential Endowed Chair in Health Sciences Other Presenters:To be announced. Conference InformationThe Conference is the leading annual forum in the United States for researchers studying heart development and congenital heart disease. Topics presented include: cardiac muscle and non-muscle cell differentiation in the heart, regulation of cardiac and vascular development, physiological function in the developing heart, the epidemiology and genetics of congenital heart disease. Participants include basic scientists, pediatric cardiologists, adult cardiologists and engineers. The most recent meeting in Dallas, Texas attracted approximately 300 participants from throughout the US, Europe and Asia. In order to keep the focus on new and important information in the field, speakers are selected from submitted abstracts. All participants are expected to pay their own costs to attend the meeting. Recent grant funding has provided some funds to enhance the participation of women and minority investigators. Abstract deadline: the abstract deadline has been extended to April 15, 2002 Registration deadline: April 15, 2002 Housing reservation deadline: April 24, 2002 Weinstein 2003 |