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Conference Summary
The meeting includes diverse disciplines within the arteriosclerosis, thrombosis and vascular biology communities that allow investigators to explore areas of cross-disciplinary interests. We expect a broad representation from many disciplines and encourage young scientists to attend. The Preliminary Program will be available in October.
New for 2010: The Interdisciplinary Council on Peripheral Vascular Disease will have two concurrent sessions at ATVB. More information will be available in the preliminary program.
Preliminary Program
Target Audience
The conference will especially appeal to scientists and clinicians in:
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Vascular Surgery
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Endocrinology
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Genetics
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Hematology
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Immunology
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Physiology
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Awards
Continuing Education
The American Heart Association is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education to physicians.
Location and Hotel
Join us in San Francisco for ATVB 2010, which will be held at the Hilton San Francisco Union Square in the heart of the Theater District, just off Union Square. The hotel is located at 333 O’ Farrell Street, and is within walking distance of world-famous cable cars, theaters, shopping and the culturally rich Yerba Buena Center for the Arts. Close by are historic Chinatown, Fisherman’s Wharf and the Golden Gate Bridge. The Hilton San Francisco offers a variety of options to fill your leisure time, including a heated outdoor pool, whirlpool, state of the art fitness center and spa. Jogging is available nearby.
The most convenient airports are San Francisco International, which is 17 miles (30 minutes) away; Oakland International Airport, which is 18 miles (45 minutes) away; and San Jose International Airport, which is 50 miles (one-and-a-half hours) from the hotel.
| Key Dates |
| Oct. 12 |
Abstract submission opens
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| Dec. 7 |
Online registration opens |
| Jan. 11 |
Abstract submissions close |
| March 10 |
Early registration deadline
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| March 10 |
Last day to become an AHA professional member and qualify for discount |
Exhibit Opportunities
We greatly appreciate your interest in joining us at the Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology Annual Conference 2010. This annual meeting is our principal venue for educating scientists/clinicians in cardiovascular medicine, cardiovascular surgery, cardiovascular research, clinical cardiology, molecular/cellular biology, vascular biology, vascular medicine, vascular surgery, endocrinology, genetics, hematology, immunology and physiology.
Why Exhibit?
Exhibitors will have direct access to nearly 1,000 professionals from around the world who will participate in numerous scientific presentations and poster sessions, network and discuss the latest clinical developments and scientific research.
Program Planning Committee
Robert Hegele, M.D., FAHA, Conference Co-Chair
Murray W. Huff, Ph.D., FRCPC, FACP, FAHA, Conference Co-Chair
Steven R. Lentz, M.D., Ph.D., FAHA, Conference Vice Chair
Alan Daugherty, Ph.D., D.Sc., FAHA, Immediate Past Conference Chair
Joshua A. Beckman, M.D., M.S.
Alan Chait, M.D., FAHA
Alan Dardik, M.D., Ph.D.
Paul Frenette, M.D.
Alyssa Hasty, Ph.D.
Stanley Hazen, M.D., Ph.D.
Timothy Hla, Ph.D.
Paul Huang, M.D., Ph.D., FACC
Nigel Mackman, Ph.D.
Debra Newman, Ph.D.
Catherine Reardon, Ph.D.
Ira Tabas, M.D., Ph.D.
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Live Updates at ATVB 2010 Through Twitter
Join social networking and stay connected throughout the meeting with the exchange of short and frequent text messages.
- Visit twitter.com/AHAScience to sign up with a username and password.
- Click "Follow" below the AHAScience Image.
- Use hashtag #ATVB2010 for all your text messages. Run search at search.twitter.com/search.
Learn More
Other Meetings of Interest
2010 Research Initiatives in Vascular Disease Conference
April 7, 2010, San Francisco Hilton
The one-day conference is designed to encourage interaction between vascular surgeon investigators and scientists from other vascular biology-related disciplines. A particular objective is to stimulate interest in research among trainees who are aspiring academic vascular surgeons. Attendees of the SVS Research Initiatives in Vascular Disease Conference who also wish to attend the ATVB 2010 Scientific Session will receive a $100 discount off ATVB registration.
Kinetics-Metabolism 2010
Scientists interested in lipoprotein and cellular metabolism, and kinetic modeling are invited to attend KinMet 2010. There is no additional cost to attend this meeting, and all registrants are invited to attend.
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The American Heart Association, in partnership with Lippincott Williams, is proud to announce AHA HealthJobsPlus. This new version of our job board provides a first-rate source for those seeking and posting jobs by connecting qualified healthcare professionals with top-notch employers in the healthcare industry.
Questions:
E-mail: scientificconferences@heart.org
Phone: (888) 242-2453 or (214) 570-5935
