New Pulmonary Hypertension Fellowship Program Begins Accepting Applications.

Addressing a global epidemic affecting 1% of the population, the University of Minnesota has launched a specialized Pulmonary Hypertension fellowship. Learn more about the exciting new program that is currently taking applications.
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LHI Lecture Nov. 5, noon: Andres Hidalgo, Ph.D. “Neutrophils, the body’s pacemaker?.” 2-102 Center for Magnetic Resonance Research | More info: z.umn.edu/LHIlecture | Webcast: z.umn.edu/lhi-webcast #UMNresearch #UMNheart

Matthew Feinstein

LHI Lecture TODAY, noon: Matthew Feinstein, M.D. “Risk Factors, Inflammation, and Cardiometabolic Disease in Humans: Insights across the Translational Spectrum.” 1-101 Microbiology Research Facility | More info: z.umn.edu/LHIlecture | Webcast: z.umn.edu/lhi-webcast #UMNresearch #UMNheart #Cardiosky

Matthew Feinstein

LHI Lecture Oct 29, noon: Matthew Feinstein, M.D. “Risk Factors, Inflammation, and Cardiometabolic Disease in Humans: Insights across the Translational Spectrum.” 1-101 Microbiology Research Facility | More info: z.umn.edu/LHIlecture | Webcast: z.umn.edu/lhi-webcast #UMNresearch #UMNheart #Cardiosky

Aarti Asnani

LHI Lecture TODAY, noon: Aarti Asnani, M.D. “Of Mice and Molecules: Uncovering Basic Mechanisms of Cardiotoxicity.” 1-101 Microbiology Research Facility | More info: z.umn.edu/LHIlecture | Webcast: z.umn.edu/lhi-webcast #UMNresearch #UMNheart #Cardiosky

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RSVP by OCTOBER 24 to join UMN Cardiology for Minnesota Night at #AHA! Details at z.umn.edu/UMN-night-AHA25. #Cardiosky #UMNheart

In the latest issue of Molecular Therapy, LHI Researcher Rita Perlingeiro describes a process to generate large-scale cryopreserved PAX7-induced myogenic progenitors in accordance with the Current Good Manufacturing Practice (CGMP). buff.ly/gZZV1ND #UMNresearch #UMNheart #Cardiosky

Lillehei Heart Institute, University of Minnesota. Aarti Asnani, MD.

LHI Lecture Oct. 22, noon: Aarti Asnani, M.D. “Of Mice and Molecules: Uncovering Basic Mechanisms of Cardiotoxicity.” 1-101 Microbiology Research Facility | More info: z.umn.edu/LHIlecture | Webcast: z.umn.edu/lhi-webcast #UMNresearch #UMNheart #Cardiosky

Lin Yee Chen

Congratulations to LHI Director, Dr. Lin Yee Chen and University of WA collaborators for their new NHLBI R01 grant: Proteomic and Genomic Discovery of Targets for Atrial Cardiopathy-Related Cardiovascular Outcomes, 9/2025 - 6/2029, $5.24M. #Cardiosky #UMNheart #UMNresearch

LHI Lecture TODAY, noon: Silvio Antoniak, Ph.D. “Novel Treatments for Viral Acute Lung Injury (ALI)-associated Thrombosis.” 1-101 Microbiology Research Facility | More info: z.umn.edu/LHIlecture | Webcast: z.umn.edu/lhi-webcast (no recording) #UMNresearch #UMNheart #Cardiosky

LHI Lecture Oct. 8, noon: Silvio Antoniak, Ph.D. “Novel Treatments for Viral Acute Lung Injury (ALI)-associated Thrombosis.” 1-101 Microbiology Research Facility | More info: z.umn.edu/LHIlecture | Webcast: z.umn.edu/lhi-webcast (this lecture will not be recorded) #UMNresearch #UMNheart #Cardiosky

Mark your calendars! The Fall 2025 Minnesota Pulmonary Hypertension Consortium is set for November 21, 2025, 5:30 to 9:00pm at the Saint Paul Hotel. More details coming soon! #UMNheart

LHI Lecture Oct. 1, noon: Lin Yee Chen, MBBS, MS, “Atrial Myopathy – A New Target for Stroke and Dementia Prevention.” 1-101 Microbiology Research Facility | More info: z.umn.edu/LHIlecture | Webcast: z.umn.edu/lhi-webcast #UMNresearch #UMNheart

ATRIA Artificial Intelligence in Cardiology. Image of a computer screen with various technical readouts in blue and a 3D anatomical heart in blue and red. A human hand reaches toward the heart with index finger extended.

Save the Date - Sept 19, 2025 | Noon. ATRIA Lecture "Foundational concepts in biomedical AI" with IHI Director Constantin Aliferis, MD, PhD. Zoom only at z.umn.edu/ATRIAlecture. #UMNheart #MedTwitterAI

Congratulations to Karim Azzag, PhD, winner of the Postdoc Poster Award at Cardio Palooza 16! The title of his project is “Preclinical studies of an allogeneic off-the-shelf iPSC-derived myogenic progenitor cell product in a nonhuman primate model.” #Cardiosky #UMNheart #UMNresearch

We’re pleased to share that Dr. Rebecca Cogswell and Dr. Henri Roukoz have been recognized among Mpls. St. Paul Magazine’s 2025 Top Doctors - a testament to their outstanding clinical care and leadership. Congratulations to both on this well-deserved honor! #cardiosky #UMNheart #UMNproud

Dr. Zhang brings a strong clinical foundation along with a thoughtful, team-oriented approach. We’re excited to have him on board and look forward to the valuable perspective he’ll contribute to our work. #UMNheart #Cardiosky

LHI Lecture TODAY, noon: Jane A. Leopold, M.D. “Precision Phenotyping of Pulmonary Vascular Diseases.” ROOM CHANGE: 1-110 Lions Research Building | More info: z.umn.edu/LHIlecture | Webcast: z.umn.edu/lhi-webcast #UMNresearch #UMNheart

Join us for the second installment of the ATRIA lecture series on May 15, 2025, from noon to 1pm in Moos 2-620. Can't make it in person? Watch live via Zoom: z.umn.edu/atria-webcast #UMNresearch #UMNheart

LHI Lecture May 14, noon: Jane A. Leopold, M.D. “Precision Phenotyping of Pulmonary Vascular Diseases.” 1-101 Microbiology Research Facility | More info: z.umn.edu/LHIlecture | Webcast: z.umn.edu/lhi-webcast #UMNresearch #UMNheart

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LHI Lecture TODAY, noon: Sasha Prisco, MD, PhD “Modulating Intestinal Micro- and Mycobiome in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension & Right Ventricular Failure.” 1-101 MRF | More info: z.umn.edu/LHIlecture | Zoom: z.umn.edu/lhi-webcast (but not recorded) #UMNresearch #UMNheart

Join us for the first lecture in the ATRIA AI in Cardiology Program on May 8, 2025, from noon to 1pm at HSEC 7-150. Can't make it in person? Watch live via Zoom: z.umn.edu/atria-webcast #UMNresearch #UMNheart

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LHI Lecture May 7, noon: Sasha Z. Prisco, MD, PhD “Modulating the Intestinal Micro- and Mycobiome in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension and Right Ventricular Failure.” 1-101 Microbiology Research Facility | More info: z.umn.edu/LHIlecture | Webcast: z.umn.edu/lhi-webcast (but not recorded) #UMNheart

We are thrilled to announce Dr. Valmiki Maharaj as the new Program Director of the UMN Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship Program. Please join us in congratulating Dr. Maharaj and welcoming him to this new leadership role! #UMNheart

LHI Lecture TODAY, noon: Adrian F. Hernandez, M.D., M.H.S. “Speeding up Science: HI vs. AI!?” 1-101 Microbiology Research Facility | More info: z.umn.edu/LHIlecture | Webcast: z.umn.edu/lhi-webcast #UMNresearch #UMNheart

Please join us in welcoming Julie Xiong, who has joined the Med Ed/Cardiovascular team as the new Fellowship Administrator for the Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship Program. #UMNheart

LHI Lecture April 30, noon: Adrian F. Hernandez, M.D., M.H.S. “Speeding up Science: HI vs. AI!?” 1-101 Microbiology Research Facility | More info: z.umn.edu/LHIlecture | Webcast: z.umn.edu/lhi-webcast #UMNresearch #UMNheart

LHI Lecture TODAY, noon (Zoom Only): Julia Steinberger, M.D., M.S. “Harnessing the Power of Lifecourse Cohorts in Cardiovascular Risk.” More info: z.umn.edu/LHIlecture | Zoom Link: z.umn.edu/lhi-webcast #UMNresearch #UMNheart

LHI Lecture April 23, noon: Julia Steinberger, M.D., M.S. “Harnessing the Power of Lifecourse Cohorts in Cardiovascular Risk.” 1-101 Microbiology Research Facility | More info: z.umn.edu/LHIlecture | Webcast: z.umn.edu/lhi-webcast #UMNresearch #UMNheart

UMN Mini Medical School presents The Heart of Health: Attendees will gain insights from leading experts in cardiovascular care a& research at the U of MN, learning how science and innovation are shaping the future of heart health. Register now: clinicalaffairs.umn.edu/heart-health #UMNheart