Vasculata 2025 – Preliminary ProgramVascular Bioengineering – Next Gen Systems | ||
| Day 1 – Monday, July 7 | ||
| 2:00-2:15pm | Opening Session | |
| 2:15-3:15pm | Keynote Lecture: Endothelial Mechano-Transduction Martin Schwartz, Yale University | |
| Basic Vascular Biology 1 | ||
| 3:15-3:45pm | Vascular Development in Zebrafish Beth Roman, University of Pittsburgh | |
| 3:45-4:15pm | Vascular Development & Extracellular Matrix Suneel Apte, Cleveland Clinic | |
| Workshops | ||
| 4:30-5:30pm | Women in Science Career Development Cristina Espinosa-Diez, Wayne State | Grant Writing Workshop David Gau and Amanda Clark, University of Pittsburgh |
| 6:00-8:00pm | Reception | |
| Day 2 – Tuesday, July 8 | ||
| Vascular Bioengineering | ||
| 9:30am-10:00am | Engineering Blood Vessels and Aneurysm David Vorp, University of Pittsburgh | |
| 10:00-10:30am | Vascular Engineering Charlie Ren, Carnegie Mellon University | |
| 10:30-11:00am | Tissue Engineering Adam Feinberg, Carnegie Mellon University | |
| 11:00am-12:00pm | Poster session 1 | |
| 12:00-1:00pm | Lunch | |
| Basic Vascular Biology 2 | ||
| 1:00-1:30pm | Vascular Permeability and Endothelial Cell Biology Adam Straub, University of Pittsburgh | |
| 1:30-2:00pm | Epigenetic and Transcriptional Regulation in Smooth Muscle Cells Delphine Gomez, University of Pittsburgh | |
| 2:00-2:30pm | Vascular Bioenergetics and Smooth Muscle Cell Biology Krithika Rao, University of Pittsburgh | |
| 2:30-3:00pm | Immunometabolism Babak Razani, University of Pittsburgh | |
| Workshops | ||
| 3:00-4:30pm | Vascular Engineering Workshop Jonathan Vande Geest, University of Pittsburgh | Omics Workshop Satoshi Okawa, University of Pittsburgh |
| 5:30-6:30pm | Poster session 2 | |
| Day 3 – Wednesday, July 9 | ||
| 8:30-9:30am | Keynote Lecture: Microvasculature and Vascular Bioengineering Shayn Peirce Cottler, University of Virginia | |
| Vascular Disease 1 | ||
| 9:30-10:00am | Pathological Neovascularization Partha Roy, University of Pittsburgh | |
| 10:00-10:30am | Cerebrovascular Disease Anne Robertson, University of Pittsburgh | |
| 10:30-11:00am | Break | |
| Vascular Disease 2 | ||
| 11:00-11:30am | Inflammation and Atherosclerosis Partha Dutta, University of Pittsburgh | |
| 11:30am-12:00pm | Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Phillip Owens, University of Cincinnati | |
| 12:00-12:30pm | Lipid Metabolism and Atherosclerosis Alison Kohan, University of Pittsburgh | |
| 12:30-1:30pm | Lunch | |
| Workshops | ||
| 1:30-3:00pm | Vascular Bioprinting Workshop Daniel Shiwarski, University of Pittsburgh | Grant Writing Workshop David Gau and Amanda Clark, University of Pittsburgh |
| Vascular Disease 3 | ||
| 3:30-4:00pm | Genetics of Stroke Hyacinth Hyacinth, University of Cincinnati | |
| 4:00-4:30pm | Pulmonary Hypertension and Vascular Remodeling Tatiana Kudryashova, University of Pittsburgh | |
| 4:30-5:00pm | Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms and Vasa Vasorum Julie Phillippi, University of Pittsburgh | |
| 5:00-5:30pm | Vascular and Valvular Calcification Cynthia St Hilaire, University of Pittsburgh | |
| Day 4 – Thursday, July 10 | ||
| Vascular Imaging 1 | ||
| 9:00-9:30am | Vascular Imaging and Cerebrovascular Disease Sossena Wood, Carnegie Mellon University | |
| 9:30-10:00am | Microvasculature Imaging and Bioengineering Jana Kainerstorfer, Carnegie Mellon University | |
| 10:00-10:30am | Break | |
| Vascular Imaging 2 | ||
| 10:30-11:00am | Theranostic Strategies for Vascular Disease Liza Villanueva, University of Pittsburgh | |
| 11:00-11:30am | Cleared Tissue Imaging for Reconstruction of Vascular Systems Alan Watson, University of Pittsburgh | |
| 11:30-12:00pm | Ultrasound Super-Resolution Vascular Imaging Kang Kim, University of Pittsburgh | |
| 12:00-12:30pm | Closing Session: Poster awards and closing remarks | |
