5th Annual Courts L. Cleveland SADS Foundation Young Investigator Awards in Cardiac Channelopathies
The Sudden Arrhythmia Death Syndromes (SADS) Foundation announced its winners for the 5th Annual Courts L. Cleveland SADS Foundation Young Investigator Awards in Cardiac Channelopathies. These Awards were administered by the Pediatric and Congenital Electrophysiology Society (PACES) and were presented at the annual PACES evening meeting on Wednesday, May 9, 2012 by Dr. Charles Berul, Chair of the Committee and PACES President for Research.
Salt Lake City, UT, May 11, 2012 --(PR.com)-- Awarded at Heart Rhythm 2012, Heart Rhythm Society’s 33rd Annual Scientific Sessions
The Sudden Arrhythmia Death Syndromes (SADS) Foundation announced its winners for the 5th Annual Courts L. Cleveland SADS Foundation Young Investigator Awards in Cardiac Channelopathies. These Awards will be administered by the Pediatric and Congenital Electrophysiology Society (PACES) and were presented at the annual PACES evening meeting on Wednesday, May 9, 2012 by Dr. Charles Berul, Chair of the Committee and PACES President for Research.
“Supporting new research in the ever-growing area of cardiac channelopathies is the hope for the future. Young, brilliant minds will create the next life-saving scientific breakthroughs that will help save young lives.” -Susan Etheridge, M.D., VP SADS Foundation Board of Directors, PACES President
This year the winners for the Young Investigator Award in Cardiac Channelopathies are as follows:
Basic Science Winner
Author/Investigator: Nicole Boczek, BA Mentor: Michael Ackerman, MD, Ph.D.
Institution: Mayo Clinic
Exome Sequencing and Systems Biology Converge to Identify Novel Pathogenic Substrates for Autosomal Dominant Long QT Syndrome
Translational/Clinical Winner
Author/Investigator: Michela Faggioni, Ph.D. Mentor: Björn Knollman Institution: Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Accelerated Sinus Rhythm Prevents CPVT in Patients and in a Mouse Model
About The SADS Foundation
Formed in 1992, the SADS (Sudden Arrhythmia Death Syndromes) Foundation’s mission is to save the lives and support the families of children & young adults who are genetically predisposed to sudden death due to heart rhythm abnormalities. We are committed to promoting the early detection and treatment of these conditions throughout the world. The Foundation distributes materials internationally through grass roots efforts in order to teach families, educators and medical professionals about SADS conditions. For more information visit www.StopSADS.org or call .800.STOP-SAD (800.786.7723). Find us on Facebook at www.causes.com/causes/225843 , follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/SADSFoundation.
-www.StopSADS.org-
Contact: Laura Wall
VP, Development & Marketing
Office: 801.531.0937
Cell: 801.641.7148
E-mail: laura@sads.org
The Sudden Arrhythmia Death Syndromes (SADS) Foundation announced its winners for the 5th Annual Courts L. Cleveland SADS Foundation Young Investigator Awards in Cardiac Channelopathies. These Awards will be administered by the Pediatric and Congenital Electrophysiology Society (PACES) and were presented at the annual PACES evening meeting on Wednesday, May 9, 2012 by Dr. Charles Berul, Chair of the Committee and PACES President for Research.
“Supporting new research in the ever-growing area of cardiac channelopathies is the hope for the future. Young, brilliant minds will create the next life-saving scientific breakthroughs that will help save young lives.” -Susan Etheridge, M.D., VP SADS Foundation Board of Directors, PACES President
This year the winners for the Young Investigator Award in Cardiac Channelopathies are as follows:
Basic Science Winner
Author/Investigator: Nicole Boczek, BA Mentor: Michael Ackerman, MD, Ph.D.
Institution: Mayo Clinic
Exome Sequencing and Systems Biology Converge to Identify Novel Pathogenic Substrates for Autosomal Dominant Long QT Syndrome
Translational/Clinical Winner
Author/Investigator: Michela Faggioni, Ph.D. Mentor: Björn Knollman Institution: Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Accelerated Sinus Rhythm Prevents CPVT in Patients and in a Mouse Model
About The SADS Foundation
Formed in 1992, the SADS (Sudden Arrhythmia Death Syndromes) Foundation’s mission is to save the lives and support the families of children & young adults who are genetically predisposed to sudden death due to heart rhythm abnormalities. We are committed to promoting the early detection and treatment of these conditions throughout the world. The Foundation distributes materials internationally through grass roots efforts in order to teach families, educators and medical professionals about SADS conditions. For more information visit www.StopSADS.org or call .800.STOP-SAD (800.786.7723). Find us on Facebook at www.causes.com/causes/225843 , follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/SADSFoundation.
-www.StopSADS.org-
Contact: Laura Wall
VP, Development & Marketing
Office: 801.531.0937
Cell: 801.641.7148
E-mail: laura@sads.org
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SADS Foundation
Laura Wall, Vice President
801-641-7148
www.StopSADS.org
Laura Wall, Vice President
801-641-7148
www.StopSADS.org
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