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1Groupe de reflexion sur la recherche cardiovasculaire, INSERM U744-1PL, 1,. rue du Professeur-Calmette, 59019 Lille cedex. florence.pinet@pasteur-lille.fr
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The Cardiovascular Research Study Group fosters early-career researcher development through annual meetings. These events facilitate presentations on cardiovascular genetics, cellular therapy, and arrhythmias, leading to high-impact publications.
Area of Science:
- Cardiovascular Research
- Genetics
- Cardiac Electrophysiology
Context:
- The Cardiovascular Research Study Group organizes annual meetings to foster collaboration and knowledge exchange.
- These meetings feature thematic round tables designed to showcase the work of clinical and fundamental researchers, with a particular focus on early-career scientists.
Purpose:
- To provide a platform for young researchers to present their work in cardiovascular research.
- To encourage interdisciplinary collaboration and publication in high-impact journals.
- To support the next generation of cardiovascular scientists.
Summary:
- The Cardiovascular Research Study Group's annual meetings include thematic round tables on topics like 'Genetics: monogenic and polygenic diseases', 'Cellular therapy', and 'Ionic homoeostasis and cardiac arrhythmias'.
- These sessions have enabled French laboratories to publish in prestigious journals including Nature Genetics, Nature Methods, Circulation, and Circulation Research.
- Awards and grants were presented to young researchers at the Toulouse congress and the American Heart Association congress, recognizing their contributions and supporting future research.
Impact:
- Facilitates publication of cutting-edge cardiovascular research in top-tier scientific journals.
- Promotes the careers of young researchers in the cardiovascular field.
- Strengthens the French cardiovascular research community through collaboration and recognition.
Abstract:
The Cardiovascular Research Study Group attempts to organise round tables during its annual meetings based around themes that will allow clinical and fundamental researchers, especially the younger ones, to present their work. For example, certain round table subjects at the Spring cardiology meeting, such as 'Genetics: monogenic and polygenic diseases', 'Cellular therapy', and 'Ionic homoeostasis and cardiac arrhythmias', allowed several French laboratories to publish in some of the best journals such as Nature Genetics, Nature Methods, Circulation, and Circulation Research. During the Toulouse congress, eight poster prizes were awarded to young nonstatutory researchers under the age of 32 years. For the American Heart Association congress, eight travel grants were allocated to students whose abstracts had been accepted, paving the way for future publications from young French researchers in the best journals.
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