Join us for the 13th annual Ontario-on-a-Chip symposium at the University of Toronto. This year, the symposium is held collaboratively with The Training Program in Organ-on-a-Chip Engineering & Entrepreneurship (TOeP). This year we are excited to have Prof. Sabeth Verpoorte and Prof. Howard Stone as keynote speakers for the symposium!

The ESC Congress has developed into the world’s largest conference in cardiovascular medicine, with a strong global reputation as an event that provides the latest research findings and their interpretation, in-depth science, and solid education. The Congress Programme Committee is structuring the finest in science, innovation and research in cardiology into more than 500 sessions […]

A premier meeting for international atherosclerosis research, held triennially.

The Medicine by Design Global Speaker Series invites established and emerging international leaders in regenerative medicine to engage with our extraordinary community of researchers and clinicians. Medicine by Design, in partnership with the Ontario Institute for Regenerative Medicine, is pleased to welcome Prisca Liberali, PhD, from the Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Research at the University of […]

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Confirmed Speakers Dr. Rodrigo Fernandez-Gonzalez, University of Toronto, Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research Oxidative stress orchestrates cell polarity during embryonic wound repair Dr. Masakazu Akiyama, Hokkaido University A mathematical model of collective cell migration based on cell polarity Dr. Yasuhiro Inoue, Kyoto University Computational simulation on multiple cell dynamics in tissue deformation Dr. Naoto Ueno, […]

The world's largest cardiovascular congress bringing together: 31,000 healthcare professionals From 150 countries 4,500 abstracts presented 500 experts sessions 400 cardiology topics 200 exhibiting companies 5 days of scientific sessions

The Congress The 11th World Congress for Microcirculation (WCM2018) will be held in Vancouver, BC, Canada from September 9-13, 2018. This marks the first return of the Congress to Canada since its inaugural meeting in Toronto in 1975. The Congress is organized and held on a rotating 3-5 year basis in a unique location corresponding […]

Agenda: 9:30-10:00 Registration and Breakfast 10:00-10:30 Atherosclerosis and Inflammation in the general population: New target for treatment – TBD 10:30-11:00 Cardio-Rheumatology Program: One Year summary – Dr. Lihi Eder, Rheumatology, Women’s College Hospital 11:00-11:30 The approach to the management of cardiovascular disease in rheumatic patients – Dr. Shadi Akhtari, Cardiology, Women’s College Hospital 11:30-12:00 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus […]