Scientific program
14:00-14:30 Opening words
Chair of the Symposium Juha Sinisalo
Session 1 Recent development
chairman Juha Sinisalo
14:30-14:55
Genome-wide analysis: A critical approach
Mark Daly, Finland
15:00-15:25
Understanding relationships between diet, the microbiome and disease
Rob Knight, USA
Session 2 Risk profiles and prevention
chairman Katriina Aalto-Setälä
16:30-16:55
Sex differences in CVD
Nanette Wenger, USA
17:00-17:25
Genome-based prediction & prevention of cardiovascular disease – a practical approach
Elisabeth Widen, Finland
Session 3 Heart failure 1
chairman Jussi Naukkarinen
17:30-17:55
Widening spectrum of heart failure
Rudolf de Boer, Netherlands
Session 4 Coronary artery disease
chairman Juha Sinisalo
08:30-08:55
Novel imaging
Koen Nieman, USA
09:00-09:25
Gene therapies in CVD
Seppo Ylä-Herttuala, Finland
Session 5 Arrhythmias
chairman Kimmo Kontula
10:00-10:25
Cell and tissue modelling for atrial fibrillation
Lior Gepstein, Israel
10:30-10:55
Precision treatment of inherited cardiac channelopathies
Arthur Wilde, Netherlands
11:00-11:25
The molecular autopsy for SCDY
Michael J Ackerman, USA
Session 6 Heart failure 2
chairman Jussi Naukkarinen
15:30-15:55
Stem cell therapies
Gabor Foldes, UK
Session 7 Hypertension
chairman Timo Hiltunen
16:15-16:40
Refining future targets for antihypertensive treatment
Jan A Staessen, Belgium
16:45-17:10
Hypertension Precision Medicine
Sandosh Padmanabhan, UK
17:15-17:40
Device therapy in hypertension
Wilko Spiering, Netherlands
Session 8 Pharmacogenetics
chairman Mikko Niemi
09:00-09:25
Pharmacogenomics and cardiovascular precision healthcare
Mark Caulfield, UK
09:30-09:55
Personalized approach for statin treatment
Mikko Niemi, Finland
10:00-10:25
Implementing pharmacogenomics in clinical practice
Henk-Jan Guchelaar, Netherlands
Session 9 Futurology
chairman Juha Sinisalo
11:00-11:25
iPSC as predictive models
Mark Mercola, US
11:30-11:55
Future of genome editing techniques in personalized treatment
Bruce Conklin, US
12:00 Closing words
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