M-BoCA News

Liu Liu, PhD, Will Present a Mini-Symposium, “From Raw RNA-seq Data to Gene Expression Matrix: Exploratory Analysis and Machine Learning Applications”

Clair Crewe, PhD will present “The surprising functions of adipocyte extracellular vesicles" May 19, 2026

Minerva Garcia-Barrio to Present "Towards a new paradigm for systemic treatment of ALS" 4/21/26

J. Brian Byrd, MD, MS will present “Vascular Accommodation to Sodium: A Lurking Variable in Cardiovascular Aging"

Jim Morrissey, PhD will present "Molecules at the Nexus of Inflammation and Blood Coagulation"

Liu Liu, PhD will present "Experimental and Computational Evidence for Motif-Based Description of Cell Function: 14-3-3 Binding Motif Phosphorylation Disrupts Hdac4-Organized Condensates to Stimulate Cardiac Reprogramming"

The next M-BoCA Seminar will be Tuesday, November 25th, 2025, from 12-1pm, featuring speaker Nicole Seiberlich, PhD. Dr. Seiberlich will present, “Quantitative Cardiac MRI” Nov 25.

The next M-BoCA Seminar will be Tuesday, September 9th, 2025, from 12-1pm, featuring speaker Ming Xu, PhD. Dr. Xu will present, “Targeting p21-highly-expressing cells to slow down aging process in mice” Sept 9th.

Mariusz Z. Ratajczak MD, PhD, DSci, d.hc, will present “Hematopoiesis revolves around the primordial evolutional rhythm of innate immunity and purinergic signaling – a journey to the developmental roots” Feb 18, 2025

Ganesh Halade, PhD to Present “Inflammation-Resolution Signaling in HFrEF and HFpEF” May 20

Alexey Kamenskiy, PhD to Present “Biomechanical Implications of Aging in Elastic and Muscular Arteries” Apr 15

The next M-BoCA Virtual Seminar will be Tuesday, January 21st, from 12-1pm, featuring speaker Ademuyiwa Aromolaran PhD, FHRS, FAHA. Dr. Aromolaran will present “Fatty Diet and Atrial Fibrillation Cellular Mechanisms”.

Charles Burant, MD, PhD, will present "The molecular underpinning of cardiorespiratory fitness” Mar 25

The next M-BoCA Virtual Seminar will be Wednesday, September 25th, 2024, from 12-1pm, features speaker Mike Holinstat, PhD. Dr.Holinstat will present “Age-dependence of platelet regulation of hemostasis and thrombosis”.

The next M-BoCA Seminar will be Tuesday, April 16th, from 12-1pm, featuring speaker Brett Kaufman, PhD. Dr. Kaufman will present “Metabolic approaches to the preservation of cardiac function”. This will be in person only.

Around 10% of all deaths following percutaneous coronary intervention are potentially preventable, a study led by Michigan Medicine finds.

Most people with risk factors for cardiovascular disease – what are sometimes called the Essential Eight – are managed by primary care clinics, or haven’t seen any provider recently

The next M-BoCA Virtual Seminar, noon to 1 pm Tuesday, March 19th featues speaker Rachel Gioscia-Ryan, MD, PhD.

New, innovative and personalized life-saving care option of implantable defibrillator now available to heart patients in Michigan

Jason Roh, MD, MHS, will present on "Geroscience in cardiology: a window into the hearts of the old and the young" on Tuesday, February 27, 2024 from 12pm-1pm via Zoom. The lecture will be livestreamed at https://umich.zoom.us/j/97142890622(link is external).

Cardiologist shares how weight loss medications may impact cardiovascular health.