Event Type: Conference
Location: Hong Kong
Registration Deadline: Sep 15, 2012
Abstract Submission Deadline: None

Description of event:

From Cell to Therapy 2012

Date: 17 November 2012

Venue: Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre


Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre

The Sixteenth Annual Scientific Meeting of the Institute of Cardiovascular Science and Medicine will be held on 17th November 2012 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. This year we will continue with the highly successful theme: "From Cell to Therapy".

Keynote symposia will include “Atherothrombosis” and “New Ways to Treat Heart Failure”. Through this meeting, we hope to stimulate new concepts and ideas for understanding cardiovascular diseases, and to encourage collaboration between basic and clinical researchers.

Speakers:

Prof. Bernard M.Y. Cheung

Prof. Paul M. Vanhoutte
Dr. Heather J. Ballard

Dr. Susan W.S. Leung

Dr. David C.W. Siu

Young Investigators’ Awards: Applicants who are students or individuals within 5 years of
receiving master/doctoral degrees are welcome to participate in the Young Investigators’
Competition.


Publication of Abstracts: Abstracts will be published in the Journal of the Hong Kong College
of Cardiology


CME accreditation will be applied:

1. CME Programme for Non-Specialist (Department of Health / Hong Kong Academy of
Medicine / Hong Kong Doctors Union Ltd / Hong Kong Medical Association)
2. The Hong Kong College of Family Physicians
3. The College of Surgeons of Hong Kong
4. Hong Kong College of Paediatricians
5. Hong Kong College of Physicians


Meeting secretariat:

MCI Hong Kong

Address: Suites 2807-9, Level 28,

Two Chinachem Exchange Square,

338 King’s Road, North

Point, Hong Kong

Conference Website:
http://www.icsm-hk.org/library/documents/ICSM_16ASM_first_announcement.pdf