The British Society for Cardiovascular Research

BSCR AUTUMN MEETING, 2009

Title: "Myocardial Energetics and Redox in Health and Disease"
Date: Monday 7th and Tuesday 8th September, 2009
Venue: University of Oxford
Organisers: Barbara Casadei, Kieran Clarke and Saadeh Suleiman
Programme: The programme consisted of state-of-the-art presentations by leaders in the field. Speakers included: Fran Ashcroft (Oxford), Dave Carling (London), Antonio Vidal-Puig (Cambridge), Phil Eaton (London), Peter Ratcliffe (Oxford), Andrew Halestrap (Bristol), Michael Murphy (Cambridge), Michael Frennaux (Birmingham) and Ivor Benjamin (Salt Lake City).
Photos: Photographs taken during the meeting can be viewed by clicking here.
Webcasts: Many of the talks were recorded and are available as webcasts. The Society is very grateful to the following speakers who agreed to have their talks webcast: The BSCR acknowledges with grateful thanks the efforts of Dr Andrew Flett, who set up the webcasting system.

Problems with external noise from building work meant that some of the audio tracks had to be re-processed: we apologise for poor sound quality in some places.

Clinical Science have generously sponsored a Young Research Worker's Prize, which was won by Winifred Idigo (University of Oxford).
'Is Depressed Myocyte Contractility an Early Event in the Natural History of Heart Failure?'
Clinical Science Prize Award
The prize was accepted on Dr Idigo's behalf by her supervisor, Professor Barbara Casadei, and colleague, Dr Yin Hua Zhang.
The BSCR Young Investigator Prize for best oral presentation was won by Cameron Holloway (University of Oxford).
'Normobaric Hypoxia Impairs Cardiac Energetics in Normal Human Volunteers.'
BSCR Prize Award
The prize was accepted on Dr Holloway's behalf by his supervisor, Professor Kieran Clarke.


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