Annual VBHS Symposium

On April 18-19, the UAB Comprehensive Cardiovascular Center (CCVC) along with the UAB Hypertension Research Center will host its 34th Annual Vascular Biology and Hypertension Symposium, where distinguished experts will discuss and present issues and breakthroughs relating to vascular biology and hypertension.

Highlights for April 18 will include a welcome and introduction from Nicole Lohr, M.D.,Ph.D, F.A.C.C. and David Pollock, Ph.D., R. Ariel Gomez, M.D. presenting the Suzanne Oparil Legacy Lecture "Fate of Renin Cells in Health and Disease," trainee presentations, and the 24th Annual Vascular Biology and Hypertension Poster Session (Submission Deadline: April 4, 2024.)

HIghlights for April 19 will include sessions discussing developmental and early life contributions to hypertension, the synergy of hypertension and kidney disease, and an awards ceremony for the three most outstanding poster presentations.

For those interested in viewing the schedule, it is available for download.