NEWS AND UPDATES
SAVE THE DATE - JUNE 9-12, 2018

The upcoming 
XVIIIth International Symposium on Atherosclerosis will be held in Toronto, Canada, on June 9 - 12, 2018, with registration opening in the fall of 2017. Save the date, and we look forward to seeing you next year!



THE FIVE SCIENTIFIC TRACKS OF ISA 2018


ISA 2018 will be focused on the following five scientific tracks:
  • Dyslipidemia: Lipids, lipoproteins and apolipoproteins
  • Pathogenesis: Endothelium, macrophages, smooth muscle cells, thrombosis, inflammation, immunity, microbiome
  • Epidemiology: Risk factors, add obesity and diabetes, population health, vulnerable communities, children and adolescents
  • Prevention: Lifestyle measures and pharmacological intervention
  • Therapeutics: Pharmacologic intervention, new treatment modalities, late breaking clinical trials
Click here  to read more on ISA 2018's scientific tracks and themes:



CONFIRMED SPEAKER LIST NOW LIVE


Our speaker line up includes some of the most prominent and distinguished physicians and scientists in the field of atherosclerosis.

Click below  to view the confirmed speaker list for ISA 2018:



PROGRAM AT A GLANCE


ISA 2018's preliminary program is live on our website! Here are some of the highlights for this year's conference:

View the program  on our website here:  




APPLY FOR TRAVEL GRANTS TODAY

There are a variety of travel grants available to ISA 2018 attendees. Apply now!

ISA 2018 is pleased to provide the opportunity  for young investigators working in the field of atherosclerosis to present their research. The awards will be given to successful applicants with the top abstract scores who meet these criteria .
These grants are designed to give investigators from developing countries working in the field of atherosclerosis the opportunity to present their research at the premier international meeting atherosclerosis.  See if you qualify .
The Asia-Pacific Federation of the International Atherosclerosis Society will provide travel grants for early career investigators from institutes in the Asia-Pacific region, who will attend and deliver presentations at ISA 2018. Abstracts will be reviewed and ten outstanding early career investigators (maximum of two persons from each country) will be selected and provided a travel grant of USD $1,500.00 each.  Click here  to see the criteria.


Click here for more information on ISA 2018's Travel Grants:




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ISA 2018 is hosted by the Canadian Society of Atherosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology