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ISACB
11th Biennial Meeting

Translation of Applied Biology to the Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease
Bordeaux, France
September 17-20, 2008

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2008 Young Investigator Award and Travel Award Recipients

ISACB is pleased to announce the following Young Investigator and Travel Award Winners for the 11th Biennial Meeting:

Young Investigator Award Winners

The Angiogenic Effects of CXCL12 Variants and the Expression of CXCL12 Variants and CXCR4 in Human Critical Limb Ischemia
Teik K. Ho
Department of Surgery
The Royal Free and University College Medical School
London, United Kingdom

MCP-1 is an Essential Mediator in Tissue Engineered Blood Vessel Development
Jason D. Roh
Yale University School of Medicine
New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Travel Award Winners

In Vitro Perfused Microvessel Networks
Carlos C. Chang
Cardiovascular Innovation Institute
Louisville, Kentucky, USA

Altered Shear Stress Induces Aortic Valve Leaflet Inflammation in a Bone Morphogenic Protein-4 and Transforming Growth Factor-B1-Dependent Mechanism
Philippe Sucosky
Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Cyclic Stretch and Heart Rate Regulate Matrix Metalloproteinases and their Inhibitors in Aortic Valves
Kartik Balachandran
Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta, Georgia, USA

A Novel System for Enhanced Endothelial Cell Transplantation Via Local Growth Factor Delivery
Steven M. Jay
Yale University
New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Mechanical Stimulation Differentially Controls Proliferation, Morphology, and Vascular Gene and Proetin Expression in Mesenchymal Progenitor Cells
Timothy M. Maul
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Computational and Experimental Investigations into the Mechanisms of Calcification in the Aortic Valve
Eli J. Weinberg
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

ISACB gratefully acknowledges the donations of these corporate sponsors that have underwritten the Young Investigator Award program:

Valve Xchange Inc
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