Upcoming Presentations of Interest
The folllowing presentations will be made by NAVBO members at a variety of meetings. If attending the meeting, please be sure to support your fellow members and attend these presentations.
Involvement of endothelial small GTPase RhoA in basic endothelial cell functions, embryo development and retinal angiogenesis
Fatema Tuz Zahra, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, will be presenting a poster "Involvement of endothelial small GTPase RhoA in basic endothelial cell functions, embryo development and retinal angiogenesis" on July 15 at 3:00pm at Vasculata, taking place on July 15-18, 2019 at the Medical College of Wisconsin.
Meeting web site: http://www.navbo.org/events/vasculata2019
Metabolism of Apoptotic Cell-Derived Arginine and Ornithine into Putrescine by Macrophages Promotes Continual Efferocytosis
Dr. Arif Yurdagul, Departmentof Medicine, Columbia University, will be giving a talk entitled "Metabolism of Apoptotic Cell-Derived Arginine and Ornithine into Putrescine by Macrophages Promotes Continual Efferocytosis" on June 25th at 8:45am at the Polyamine Gordon Research Conference, taking place on June 23rd-28th, 2019 at Waterville Valley, NH.
Meeting web site: https://www.grc.org/polyamines-conference/2019/
Fibulin 5 knockout mice arteries closely mimic mechanical stiffening of peripheral arterial disease arteries
Dr. Luke Brewster, Department of Surgery, Emory University, will be giving a talk entitled "Fibulin 5 knockout mice arteries closely mimic mechanical stiffening of peripheral arterial disease arteries" on June 20 at 3:00pm at the Combined International Symposium for Applied Cardiovascular Biology and Vascular Tissue Engineering, taking place on June 19-21, 2019 at the University of Zurich, Switzerland.
Meeting web site: https://www.uzh.ch/irem/ssl-dir/ISACB_ISVTE_Zurich2019/index.php/Home/Overview
Point Mutations in Lysyl Oxidase Cause Aortic Dilation Modified by Genetic and Environmental Influences
Dr. Beth Kozel, Translational Vascular Medicine Branch, NIH/NHLBI, will be giving a talk entitled "Point Mutations in Lysyl Oxidase Cause Aortic Dilation Modified by Genetic and Environmental Influences" on July 24 at 9:00am at the Elastin, Elastic Fibers and Microfibrils Gordon Research Conference, taking place on July 21-26, 2019 at the Southern New Hampshire University.
Meeting web site: https://www.grc.org/elastin-elastic-fibers-and-microfibrils-conference/2019/
Signaling pathways that control human and mouse placental vascular development
Dr. Olga Kashpur, Dr. Wallingford Laboratory, Mother Infant Research Institute, Tufts Medical Center, will be giving a talk entitled "Signaling pathways that control human and mouse placental vascular development" on July 28 at 9:00am at the Society for Developmental Biology 78th Annual Meeting, taking place on July 26-30, 2019 at the Marriott Copley Place, Boston, MA
Meeting web site: https://www.sdbonline.org/2019mtg