ISHR-ES 2026, 39TH Annual Meeting of the International Society for Heart Research European Section. Monday 22 June - Thursday 25 June, University of Birmingham UK. Logos of the University of Birmingham and the International Society for Heart Research, European Section

Conference Speakers 


Markus Anker
Charité – Berlin University of Medicine,
Germany 



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Javier Barallobre-Barreiro
Imperial College London,
UK

Christophe Beauloye UCLouvain, 
Belgium

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Don Bers
UC Davis,
USA

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Luc Bertrand
UCLouvain,
Belgium

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Frederic Boal
Inserm/UPS UMR 1297, Université de Toulouse, France


Mairi Brittan
University of Edinburgh,
UK

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University of Milan,
Italy

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Charité – Berlin University of Medicine,
Germany 

Twan de Vries
Leiden University Medical Center,
Netherlands

Genevieve Derumeaux
University of Paris Est-Creteil,
France

Christoph Dieterich
University Hospital Heidelberg,
Germany

Panagiota Efstathia Nikolaou
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece

John Elrod
Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University,
USA

Stephane Germain
College de France,
France

Alessandra Ghigo
University of Torino,
Italy

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Monika Gladka
University Medical Center, Amsterdam,
Netherlands

Ludovic Gomez
University of Paris-Sud 11 UMR-S 1180,
France

Carolina Greco
Humanitas University,
Italy

Elizabeth Jones
Ku Leuven,
Belgium

Neena Kalia
University of Birmingham,
UK

Izhak Kehat
Technion-Israel institute of technology,
Israel

Ulrich Kinstscher
Charité – Berlin University of Medicine,
Germany

Paulus Kirchhof
University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf,
Germany

Samira Lakhal-Littleton
University of Oxford,
UK

Marion Laudette
University of Gothenburg, Sweden

David Lefer
Cedars-sinai Medical Center,
USA


Ming Lei
University of Oxford,
UK


Frank Lezoualc'h
Inserm/UPS UMR 1297, University of Toulouse, France

Alicia Lundby
University of Copenhagen,
Denmark

Mona Malek Mohammadi
University Hospital Bonn, Germany 

Ziad Mallat
University of Cambridge,
UK

Claudio Mauro
University of Birmingham,
UK

Fabio MartelliI
RCCS San Donato Polyclinic,
Italy

Nadia Mercader
University of Bern, Switzerland

Cristina Molina
University Medical Center Hamburg-eppendorf, Germany

Alexandre Paccalet
University of Lyon,
France

Francesco Paneni
University of Zurich and Zurich University Hospital, Switzerland

David Paterson
University of Oxford,
UK

Filippo Perbellini
King's College London,
UK

Susana Pereira
University of Coimbra, Portugal

Jeanne Perez
University of Angers,
France


Sebastian Preissl
University of Freiburg, Germany

Gustavo Ramos
University Hospital Würzburg,
Germany

Marie-Ange Renault
UMR Inserm U1034, Bordeaux,
France

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Llew Roderick
KU Leuven,
Belgium

Leonardo Sacconi
Institute of Clinical Physiology,
Italy

Yohan Santin
Monzino Cardiology Center,
Italy

Jeff Saucermann
University of Virginia,
USA

Martina Semezato
University of Padova,
Italy

Michael Shattock
King's College London,
UK

Ippei Shimizu
National Cerebral And Cardiovascular Center Research Institute, Japan

Filipa Simoes
King's College London,
UK

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Christian Soeller
University of Bern, Switzerland

Richard Southworth
King's College London,
UK

Katrin Streckfuß-Bömeke
University Clinic Würzburg, Germany

Roger Sy Foo
National University of Singapore,
Singapore


Xiaoqiu Tan
Southwest Medical University,
China

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Viktoria Toth
Semmelweis University,
Hungary

Zoltan Varga
Semmelweis University, Hungary


Mirko Völkers
University Hospital Heidelberg, 
Germany


Zhao Wang
City of Hope National Medical Center,
USA

Stephane Zaffran
Aix-Marseille University, France

Xin Zhou
University of Oxford,
USA


Anna Zoccarato
King's College London,
UK

As part of the organisation of this conference, The University of Birmingham's Event Management Team is collecting income via registration fees and sponsorships on behalf of theInternational Society for Heart Research, European Section (ISHR-ES)

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