Chief, Vascular Biology and Hypertension
National Institutes of Health
Bethesda, Maryland, United States
Dr. Zorina Galis is the Chief of the NHLBI Vascular Biology and Hypertension Branch providing leadership and support for basic, translational, and clinical extramural research programs in basic vascular biology, and the etiology, pathogenesis, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of vascular diseases and hypertension.
Dr. Galis has contributed in several areas of cardiovascular research and drug development, and an acknowledged pioneer of the paradigm emphasizing vascular remodeling in CVD, including driving plaque vulnerability. She has led major NIH initiatives, including building of a "google-like" human body map, the NHLBI Resilience, and the NIH "Health and Aging Trajectories."
Dr. Galis is the main author of numerous “most read” and “most cited” publications (Google Scholar profile http://scholar.google.com/citations?user=Qwwqn60AAAAJ&hl=en ) and a popular science educator and speaker.
No relationships to disclose
Late-Breaking Clinical Science | Intravascular Imaging / Physiology [Non-CME]
Saturday, March 9, 2024
3:15 PM – 4:30 PM ET
Sunday, March 10, 2024
3:26 PM – 3:41 PM ET
ADVANCES IN IMAGING OF THE ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE
Sunday, March 10, 2024
3:41 PM – 5:08 PM ET
Panel Discussion | Advances of Imaging to Detect Vulnerable Plaque: Can We Trust What We See?
Sunday, March 10, 2024
4:45 PM – 5:00 PM ET
Monday, March 11, 2024
10:19 AM – 10:45 AM ET