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2007 Cardiovascular Biomarkers and Surrogate Endpoints Symposium

ASSESSING CARDIOVASCULAR RISK AND PROGRESSION

October 17-19, 2007
Bethesda North Marriott
Hotel & Conference Center
Bethesda, Maryland

Registration Deadline: October 15, 2007

Program and Registration

Registration, agenda, and additional information is available in PDF (252 KB).

CO-CHAIRS

Peter Libby, M.D.
Mallinckrodt Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School and
Chief Cardiovascular Medicine
Brigham and Women's Hospital

Jean-Claude Tardif, M.D.
Director, Research Center
Professor of Medicine
CIHR Chair in Atherosclerosis
Montreal Heart Institute

The objectives of this program are to:

  • Provide the latest information on cardiovascular imaging technology, in-vitro biomarkers, and the use of genomics, proteomics, and metabolomics
  • Identify challenges in the development, validation, and application of cardiovascular biomarkers and seek strategies to improve successful outcome
  • Create efficiencies toward improved patient healthcare

This meeting is co-sponsored by:

BWH - Brigham and Women's Hospital, A teaching affiliate of Harvard Medical School NHLBI - National Heart Lung and Blood Institute, People Science Health
MHICC - Montreal Heart Institute Coordinating Center
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition
MHICC - Montreal Heart Institute Coordinating Center
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