Schedule 8:40-8:50 a.m. Welcome 8:50 - 9 a.m. Introduction by Lisa A. Cassis, PhD UK Vice President for Research Professor, Pharmacology and Nutritional Sciences University of Kentucky, Lexington, Ky. 9 - 9:45 a.m. Rhian Touyz, MBBCh, PhD, FRCP, FRSE, FMedSci Executive Director and Chief Scientific Officer Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre Dr. Phil Gold Chair in Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec "Sex Hormones and Vascular Health" 9:45 - 10:30 a.m. Erin Michos, MD, MHS Director of Women's Cardiovascular Health, Associate Professor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, Md. "Female-specific Factors and Their Influence on the Cardiovascular Health of Women Across the Lifespan" 10:30 - 11 a.m. Sanda Despa, PhD Professor Pharmacology and Nutritional Sciences University of Kentucky, Lexington, Ky. "Metabolic and Cardiovascular Consequences of Gestational Diabetes" 11 a.m. - 11:15 a.m. Break 11:15 a.m. - Noon Tochukwu Okwuosa, MD Associate Professor of Medicine Director of Cardio-oncology Services Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Ill. "Cardiovascular Effects and Outcomes Linked with Hormonal Therapies in Cardio-oncology – Women versus Men" Noon - 12:30 p.m. Amit Arbune, MD, MHA, FACC Assistant Professor, Advanced Cardiac Imaging and Cardio-oncology University of Kentucky, Lexington, Ky. ’"Effect of Cancer Therapy on the Heart Related to Breast Cancer’" |