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Mission Statement
The mission of the American Heart Association's Council for High Blood Pressure Research (HBPR) is "to foster excellence in high blood pressure research and education" and achieve the association's objectives in the field of hypertension. Members support the association's mission of "building healthier lives, free of cardiovascular diseases and stroke."
The HBPR Council holds an annual international scientific conference for presentations on basic and clinical hypertension research. The fall conference presentations are published in the American Heart Association's journal Hypertension. The Novartis Award for Hypertension Research, the most prestigious award in this field, is also presented at the conference.
HBPR Council Involvement Form
Complete and submit the form to express your interest in the committee of your choice. We will contact you if an opportunity arises that fits your area of expertise.
Join or Renew Your AHA/ASA Professional Membership
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AHA/ASA Membership Directory
Use the Membership Directory to update your member profile information, locate fellow members or search for a member by specialty or expertise. If you haven’t checked your member profile recently, now is a good time to visit the directory and make sure your information is current. more
Scientific Materials
Hypertension Primer, 4th Edition, an American Heart Association book, covers all aspects of hypertension, from basic science to clinical applications. The 171-chapter book is for physicians, scientists and trainees concerned with high blood pressure. more
Hypertension is one of five American Heart Association journals accessible online. Review the latest editions of Circulation, Stroke and other journals published by the association in the Scientific Publications section. more
Feedback
Council for High Blood Pressure Research members often ask how they can become more involved. One way is to become familiar with the council's Web page and to contribute to it. We welcome your suggestions and feedback. Send us your suggestions!
