Speakers and Chairs 2022
Pilar Alcaide
PhD
Kenneth and JoAnn G. Wellner Professor, Director, Immunology Graduate Program, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, USA
Alida Caforio
Prof. MD PhD
Associate Professor of Cardiology, University of Padova, Padova, Italy
Gianluigi Condorelli
Prof. MD PhD
Director of Cardiovascular Research Area, Head of Lab, Director Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Humanitas Research Hospital, Milan, Italy
Leslie Cooper Jr.
Prof. MD
Cardiologist, Chair Cardiovascular Medicine, Florida, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, USA
Perry Elliott
Prof. MD
Chair of Cardiovascular Medicine, University College London, Head of Clinical Research, UCL Institute of Cardiovascular Science, Consultant Cardiologist, Barts Heart Centre, London, United Kingdom
Slava Epelman
MD PhD
Cardiovascular Research Group Lead, Toronto General Hospital Research Institute, Loretta Rogers Chair in Immunobioengineering, Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research, Assistant Professor of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
Urs Eriksson
Prof. Dr. med.
Chief Medical Director, Head of Department and Chief Physician Internal Medicine, Head of Teaching & Research, GZO Zurich Regional Health Center, Wetzikon, Switzerland
DeLisa Fairweather
PhD
Associate Professor of Medicine and Immunology, Director of Translational Research, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, USA
Andreas Flammer
Prof. Dr. med.
Stefan Frantz
Prof. Dr. med.
Clinic Director, University Hospital Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany
Finn Gustafsson
MD PhD
Professor of Cardiology, University of Copenhagen, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark
Stephane Heymans
Prof. Dr.
Professor of Cardiomyopathies, Head of Laboratory for Heart Failure Research, Maastricht University, Maastrich Professor of Matrix Biology, Department of Cardiovascular Science, Leuven University, Leuven, Netherlands
Nicole Joller
Prof. Dr.
Assistant Professor, Institute for Experimental Immunology, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Marinos Kallikourdis
PhD
Assistant Professor of Immunology and General Pathology, University, Group Leader, Adaptive Immunity Laboratory, Humanitas Clinical and Research Center, Milan, Italy
Burkhard Ludewig
Prof. Dr.
Head Translational Cardioimmunology, University Heart Center Zurich. Head Medical Research Center, Cantonal Hospital St.Gallen, Switzerland
Robert Manka
Prof. Dr. med.
Head Physician Cardiology Clinic, Head of Cardiac MRI Heart Center, Head of the Institute for Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Federica Marelli-Berg
MD PhD
British Heart Foundation Chair of Cardiovascular Immunology Head, Centre for Biochemical Pharmacology Heart Centre, Queen Mary University of London, London, United Kingdom
Pilar Martín
PhD
Assistant Professor, National Cardiovascular Research Center (CNIC), Madrid, Spain
Javid Moslehi
MD
William Grossman Distinguished Professor in Cardiology, Section Chief, Cardio-Oncology, Immunology and Metabolism, Associate Professor in Residence, University of California, San Francisco, USA
Francesco Paneni
Prof. Dr. med.
Group leader, Center for Molecular Cardiology, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Peter Rainer
MD PhD
Associate Professor of Medicine, Director Heart Failure Program, Research Group for Translational Cardiology, Medical University of Graz, Graz, Austria
Gustavo Ramos
Dr.
Principal Investigator, University Hospital Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany
Paul Ridker
Prof. MD
Director of the Center for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention, Eugene Braunwald Professor of Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, USA
Frank Ruschitzka
Prof. Dr. med.
Clinic Director Clinic of Cardiology, Head of Heart Center, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Ardan Muammer Saguner
PD Dr. med.
Senior Physician, Head of Ventricular Tachycardia & Ion Channel Disease, Department of Cardiology, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Susanne Sattler
Dr.
Advanced Research Fellow, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom
Dörthe Schmidt
PD PhD. Dr. med.
Senior Physician Clinic for Cardiology, University Hospital Zurich, Switzerland
Carsten Tschöpe
Univ.- Prof. Dr. med.
Dr. med., Deputy Clinic Director, University Medicine Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Taejoon Won
Dr.
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, United States