Cardiomyopathy is a leading cause of heart failure in children, and there are currently no effective treatments. Could emerging therapies that successfully target the root cause of the condition in adults also work well in children? That was the question Dr....
In the realm of cardiac health, an exciting new study has cast light on the intricate details of our hearts, revealing significant differences between the left and right ventricles' fibroblasts. This research, conducted by a team of dedicated scientists from the...
For children diagnosed with complex heart conditions like hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), the diagnosis can be frightening for families and challenging for healthcare providers since the trajectory of the condition is often uncertain. As a leading cause of sudden...
An innovative cardiovascular start-up, HDAX Therapeutics, is the latest company to win $250,000 in funding following another year of the Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research’s Entrepreneurship for Cardiovascular Health Opportunities (ECHO) program. The ECHO program...
Several members of the Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research (TRCHR) participated in Vascular 2023, a five-day conference held in Montreal from October 25-29. The conference is a hallmark event organized by several Canadian specialist and research organizations,...
Researchers at the Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research have developed an innovative approach to better understanding the complex signaling mechanisms underlying heart failure. A recent publication in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) offers...
Trainee Night: A Glimpse of Fibrosis Save the date December 5, 2019 4:00 – 6:00 PM TBEP Lounge, MaRS West Tower, 14th Floor The 3rd networking night of the Global Fibrosis Network Seminar Series will feature TBEP trainees! We encourage all trainees working in the fibrosis field to submit their abstracts. Six abstracts will be […]
Please join us for an ECHO (Entrepreneurship for Cardiovascular Health Opportunities) seminar featuring Dr. Jennifer Moody (Chief Operating Officer, Morphocell Technologies) on Tuesday January 28, 2020 (11 am – 12 pm) in the TBEP lounge (MaRS West Tower, 661 University Ave, 14th floor). Dr. Moody’s presentation entitled, "Engineering Liver Function: Using Stem Cells […]
Please join us for a fibrosis seminar featuring Prof. Jeffrey Hubbell (University of Chicago) on Thursday February 6, 2020 (10 am – 12 pm) in room 171 (Faculty of Dentistry, 124 Edward St, Toronto, ON).
Writing from the experience of living with a serious or progressive illness can be beneficial to your well-being. In our safe and supportive environment, writing can improve coping ability, help you gain new perspectives, and diminish feelings of isolation or loneliness that may accompany a diagnosis of heart disease. Led by Sharon Bray, Ed.D, author, […]
Please join us for an ECHO (Entrepreneurship for Cardiovascular Health Opportunities) seminar featuring Dr. Oren Kraus (Co-Founder, Phenomic AI) on Tuesday February 25, 2020 (11 am – 12 pm) in the TBEP lounge (MaRS West Tower, 661 University Ave, 14th floor). Dr. Kraus’ presentation entitled, "From an algorithm to drug discovery; Using deep learning […]
Keystone Symposia is hosting a scientific conference, Charting a New Course for Heart Failure: From Discovery to Data, from March 1-5 2020. The conference will be held in Keystone, Colorado, USA. Please see attached flyer for more information on deadlines for scholarship application, registration dates and conference itinerary. keystone symposia flyer
Proudly hosted by the University of Ottawa Heart Institute and Heart & Stroke, the Canadian Women’s Heart Health Summit is the only event of its kind and has become the national reference point for health professionals seeking up-to-date knowledge of women’s heart health. Building on the success of the 2016 and 2018 Summits, they are […]
The International Conference on Aging, Innovation and Rehabilitation (ICAIR) is a an important cross-disciplinary event that brings together the leading researchers, scientists and entrepreneurs currently working to improve the lives of people around the world who live each day with the impacts of illness, disability and aging. ICAIR is a unique conference destination designed […]
Beau Standish is co-founder of 7D Surgical, and has spent over 15 years commercializing medical imaging technologies. In this ECHO webinar, participants can learn how 7D Surgical rose to prominence and what companies in the medical technology space can do to successfully commercialize their innovations. Register in advance here
Mark your calendars now for the world's largest, most prestigious meeting on diabetes―the American Diabetes Association's 80th Scientific Sessions (#ADA2020). Next year's meeting will take place June 12-16, 2020 at the McCormick Place Convention Center in Chicago, Illinois. The Scientific Sessions offers researchers and health care professionals an amazing opportunity to share ideas and learn […]