'Hot Topics in Atherosclerosis and Cardiovascular Disease'
SAVE THE DATE
Wednesday 4 - Friday 6 July 2018
Warwick Arts Centre
University of Warwick, Coventry CV4 7AL
- Hospital Consultants
- SpRs
- Associate Specialists and Specialist Trainees with an interest in Cardiovascular disease
- Caring Professionals
- Chemical Pathologists
- Clinical Lipidologists
- Diabetologists
- Geneticists
- Cardiologists
- Vascular Surgeons
- Cardiovascular Radiologists
- Allied Health Professionals
- Community Pharmacists
- General Practitioners
- GPs with Specialist Interest in CVD
- Physicians
- Directors of Public Health
- Healthcare Commissioners
- Nurses - Specialist Cardiovascular and Lipid Clinic
- Nurses - Practice
- Nurses - Genetics Specialist
- Dietitians
- Nutritionists
- Basic Scientists
- Scientists and researchers in cardiovascular diseases
- Those with an interest in cardiovascular disease, lipids and atherosclerosis
For any questions relating to the Annual Conference, please contact the conference office below:
Natasha Dougall
Wheldon Events & Conferences
93 Watling Street, Bridgtown,
Cannock, Staffordshire WS11 0BG
T: +44 (0) 1543 503 322
F: +44 (0) 1543 466 890
E: wheldonevents@btconnect.com
Previous Annual Conferences
2017: 31st Annual Medical & Scientific Conference
Wednesday 5 - Friday 7 July 2017
Warwick Arts Centre, University of Warwick, Coventry
CHOLESTEROL - A PROBLEM SOLVED?
Myant lecturer - Cholesterol and cardiovascular disease – is diet really relevant?
Professor Tom Sanders, London
2016: 30th Annual Conference
Wednesday 6 - Friday 8 July 2016
Edinburgh Conference Centre, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh
CHOLESTEROL - THE EVOLVING STORY. A CELEBRATION OF 30 YEARS OF LIPIDOLOGY
Myant lecturer - UNDERSTANDING THE CARDINAL ROLE OF LDL IN ATHEROSCLEROSIS - A DECADES LONG JOURNEY FOR THE LIPIDOLOGY COMMUNITY
Professor Chris Packard, Glasgow
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2015: 29th Annual Conference
Wednesday 16 – Friday 18 September
de Havilland campus, University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield
LIPIDS IN THE COMMUNITY
Myant lecturer - MOLECULAR GENETICS OF FAMILIAL HYPERCHOLESTEROLAEMIA : WHAT HAVE WE LEARNED AND WHERE ARE WE GOING?
Professor Steve Humphries, London
2014: 28th Annual Conference
Wednesday 2 – Friday 4 July
Warwick Arts Centre, University of Warwick, Coventry
HOT TOPICS IN HYPERLIPIDAEMIA – THE IMPACT OF PERSONALISED MEDICINE
Myant lecturer - HDL : WHERE ARE WE NOW
Professor Arnold von Eckardstein, Zurich, SWITZERLAND
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2013 : 27th Annual Conference
Wednesday 3 – Friday 5 July
University of the West of England (UWE), Bristol
FAMILIAL HYPERCHOLESTEROLAEMIA – RECOGNISED AT LAST?
Myant lecturer - FAMILIAL HYPERCHOLESTEROLAEMIA & LIPID METABOLISM IN THE 21ST CENTURY
Professor A David Marais, Cape Town, SOUTH AFRICA
2012 : 26th Annual Conference
Wednesday 27 – Friday 29 June
The Civic Centre, Newcastle upon Tyne
METABOLIC SYNDROME, OBESITY AND PRE-DIABETES
Myant lecturer - ADIPOSE TISSUE ACCUMULATION AND INSULIN RESISTANCE: A NEW PERSPECTIVE
Professor Keith N Frayn - Oxford
2011 : 25th Annual Conference
Wednesday 6 – Friday 8 July
University of Warwick, Coventry
PARTNERS IN PREVENTION – LIPIDS IN CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE AND BEYOND
Myant lecturer - CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE RISK FACTORS FOR THE 21ST CENTURY
Professor Ernie Schaefer – Boston, USA
2010 : 24th Annual Conference
Wednesday 7 – Friday 9 July
Edinburgh Conference Centre, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, Scotland
HDL – CAN GOOD CHOLESTEROL DO BETTER?
Myant lecturer - HDL: STILL ELUSIVE, PERHAPS ILLUSIVE
Professor Paul Durrington - Manchester
2009 : 23rd Annual Conference
Wednesday 24 – Friday 26 June
Liverpool Hope University, Liverpool
THE LIPID HYPOTHESIS ON TRIAL!
Myant lecturer - THE LIPID HYPOTHESIS – PROVEN BEYOND REASONABLE DOUBT?
Professor Jim Shepherd, Glasgow, UK
2008 : 22nd Annual Conference
Wednesday 25 – Friday 27 June
De Havilland Campus, University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield
BEYOND RISK ASSESSMENT: NON-INVASIVE ASSESSMENT OF ATHEROSCLEROSIS
Myant lecturer - REVERSAL OF ATHEROSCLEROSIS - SCIENCE FACT OR SCIENCE FICTION?
Professor Cesare Sirtori - Milan, ITALY
2007 : 21st Annual Medical & Scientific Meeting
Wednesday 27 - Friday 29 June
Edinburgh Conference Centre, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, Scotland
BACK TO THE FUTURE: HYPERCHOLESTEROLAEMIA REVISITED
Myant lecturer - FAMILIAL HYPERCHOLESTEROLAEMIA: NEW INSIGHTS
Professor John Kastelein, Amsterdam, THE NETHERLANDS
2006: 20th Annual Medical & Scientific Meeting
Wednesday 28 – Friday 30 June
University of Kent, Canterbury
BIG TROUBLE IN LITTLE BRITAIN: OBESITY AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE
Myant lecturer - NATURE, NURTURE and THE METABOLIC SYNDROME
Professor Robert A Hegele, Ontario, CANADA
2005 : 19th Annual Medical & Scientific Meeting
Wednesday 30 June – Friday 1 July
University of Glamorgan, Ponytpridd, Wales
THE METABOLIC SYNDROME: AN IMMINENT CHALLENGE
Myant lecturer - PATHOGENESIS AND CLINICAL DETECTION OF THE METABOLIC SYNDROME
Professor Steve Haffner – San Antonio, USA
2004 : 18th Annual Medical & Scientific Meeting
Thursday 1 – Friday 2 July
University of Bath
LIPIDS AND DIABETES: CURRENT CONCEPTS
Myant lecturer - HDL, ITS FUNCTIONS AND MODIFICATION AND ITS ROLE IN DIABETES
Professor Phil Barter – Adelaide, AUSTRALIA
2003 : 17th Annual Medical & Scientific Meeting
Thursday 3 – Friday 4 July
Hulme Hall, University of Manchester
HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEINS AND ATHEROSCLEROSIS: CURRENT CONCEPTS
Myant lecturer - INFLAMMATION, BIOACTIVE LIPIDS AND ATHEROSCLEROSIS: POTENTIAL ROLES OF LIPOPROTEIN ASSOCIATED PHOSPHOLIPASE A2 / PLATELET ACTIVATING FACTOR ACETYL HYDROLASE (PLA2/PAFAH)
Professor John Chapman, Paris, FRANCE
2002: BHA 16th Annual Medical & Scientific Meeting
Aston University
MEASUREMENT OF ATHEROSCLEROSIS AND CARDIOVASCULAR RISK: OLD IDEAS AND NEW METHODS
Myant lecturer - STATINS AND ATHEROSCLEROSIS: PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE
Professor Frank M Sacks, Boston, USA
2001: BHA 15th Annual Medical & Scientific Meeting
Edinburgh University
FROM THE CRADLE TO THE BOSOM: CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE IN WOMEN AND CHILDREN AND WOMEN & LIPIDS
Myant lecturer - THERAPY FOR HYPERLIPIDAEMIA IN THE POST-STATIN ERA: A LOOK AT THE FUTURE
Professor Lawrence Chan, Houston, Texas, USA
2000: BHA 14th Annual Medical & Scientific Meeting
University of Nottingham
MEASURING COMMON GENOTYPES: ANY USE FOR CLINICAL ASSESSMENT?
Myant lecturer – NEW INSIGHTS INTO THE ROLE OF HDL IN REVERSE CHOLESTEROL TRANSPORT AND ATHEROSCLEROSIS
Professor Bryan Brewer Jnr, Maryland, USA
1999: BHA 13th Annual Medical & Scientific Meeting
Homerton College, Cambridge
HDL: NEW INSIGHTS INTO HDL CATABOLISM, REVERSE CHOLESTEROL, TRANSPORT, AND ROLE IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF ATHEROSCLEROSIS
Myant lecturer - GENETIC ASPECTS OF ATHEROSCLEROSIS
Dr Jan Breslow, New York, USA
1998: BHA 12th Annual Medical & Scientific Meeting
University of Strathclyde, Glasgow
DISEASES, DESPARATE GROWN, BY DESPERATE APPLIANCE ARE RELIEV'D
Myant lecturer - DISEASES, DESPARATE GROWN, BY DESPERATE APPLIANCE ARE RELIEV'D
Professor Gil Thompson, London, UK
1997: BHA 11th Annual Medical & Scientific Meeting
Clifton Hill House, University of Bristol
SYMPOSIUM ON DIABETES AND MACROVASCULAR DISEASE
Myant lecturer - BIOCHEMISTRY AND GENETICS OF REVERSE CHOLESTEROL TRANSPORT
Prof Gerd Assmann, Munster, GERMANY
1996: BHA 10th Annual Medical & Scientific Meeting
Hulme Hall, Manchester
SECONDARY PREVENTION OF CORONARY HEART DISEASE - THE ROLE OF LIPID LOWERING THERAPY
Myant lecturer - FUNCTION AND EVOLUTION OF THE LIPOPROTEIN LP(a)
Dr Richard Lawn, Stanford, California, USA