Guest Lecture Programme 2012-2013

BHF Glasgow Research Centre, Room C222/3

Date Time Speaker Host
30/8/12 13.00 Dr Barbara Meyer, Wollongong. "Fish oils as nutriceuticals?" Dr Dilys Freeman
3/9/12 13.00 Dr Christopher Wilcox, MD, PhD. Washington, USA.  "ADMA predictor or mediator of cardiovascular and kidney disease?" Prof Rhian Touyz
19/9/12 14.00 Prof Victor Zammit, BSc, MSc Malta, DPhil, DSc Oxf.  University of Warwick.  "How to improve hypertriglyceridaemia without causing steatosis" Dr Jason Gill
25/09/12 13.00 Prof Eva Van Roojt, Miragen Therapeutics.  Title TBC Prof Andy Baker
27/09/12 13.00 Prof Sanjay Prasad, Royal Brompford and Harefield.  Title TBC Dr Niko Tzemos
01/10/12 13.00 Prof Evan Simpson, Prince Henry's Institute.  "Obesity and breast cancer - role of aromatase?" Prof Mandy MacLean
08/11/12 13.00 Prof Andrew Trafford, Professor of Cardiac Pathophysiology, University of Manchester.  Title TBC Dr Tony Workman
06/12/12 13.00 Prof Mark Kearney, Professor of Cardiology, Leeds Institute of Genetics, Health and Therapeutics (LIGHT).  "Insulin resistance and the endothelium" Dr Ian Salt
17/01/13 13.00 Prof Roger Hajjar, Mount Sinai School of Medicine.  "Targeting calcium cycling in heart failure" Prof Andy Baker
07/02/13 13.00 Dr John McCarron,  Strathclyde Institute of Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences.  "Ca2+ signalling and mitochondrial architecture and mobility in resistance arteries" Prof John McMurray
21/02/13 13.00 Prof Mauro Giacca, Director, ICGEB Trieste.  "Searching for genes that induce cardiac protection and regeneration in vivo" Prof Andy Baker
01/03/13 13.00 Prof Michael Nauck, Diabetes Center Bad Lauterberg. Title TBC Prof John Petrie

14/03/13 

13.00 Prof Frederic Jaisser, Research Director, French National Research Agency ANR.  Title TBC Prof Rhian Touyz
21/03/13 13.00 Prof Duncan Stewart, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute.  Title TBC Prof Rhian Touyz
11/04/13 13.00 Prof Michael Shattock, Professor of Cellular Cardiology, King's College London. Title TBC Dr George Baillie
9/5/13 13.00 Dr Matthew Bailey, University of Edinburgh. "Salt, steroids and hypertension: is it all in your head?" Prof Tom Van Agtmael
23/5/13 13.00 Prof Chris Garland, Professor of Vascular Pharmacology, Unviersity of Oxford. Title TBC Prof Rhian Touyz
20/6/13 13.00 Prof Nick Hastie CBE, FRS, FRSE, Institute of Genetics and Molecular Medicine, Edinburgh.  Title TBC Prof Tom Van Agtmael

Contact: Dr Tom Van Agtmael (Tom.VanAgtmael@glasgow.ac.uk) for further information and/or if you would like to make arrangements to meet the guest lecturer (0141 330 6200).