We are just a few days away from Aorta: Structure to Rupture 2024. You can download the final programme and abstract booklet from the links below:
Aorta Structure to Rupture 2024 – Final Programme
Aorta Structure to Rupture 2024 – Booklet_final
The event will take place in the Harrison Hughes Building, The Quadrangle, University of Liverpool with registration from 9 am. We look forward to seeing you all in Liverpool.
The LABB Group are super-excited to be co-hosting Northern Cardiovascular 2024 in Liverpool on 17th April 2024. The final programme can be downloaded from the link below:
https://labb-group.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/NCRG-programme_final.pdf
The event is to be held at the Novotel Hotel, Paddington Villlage a 15-20 minute walk from Liverpool Lime Street Station. There is car parking available at Paddington Village Multi-Storey Elm Grove, Grove St, Smithdown Lane, Liverpool, L7 3FA (standard rate £12 per day).
Save the Date!
We are pleased to announce that “Aorta: Structure to Rupture 2024” will take place once again in Liverpool on Thursday 20th June 2024. This is always an exciting inter-disciplinary meeting bringing together engineers, biologists, and clinicians to discuss state-of-the-art research in aortic disease.
We encourage early career researchers to take part and there will be prizes for the best oral and poster presentation from ECRs.
Aorta: Structure to Rupture 2022 is less than 20 days away now. Below you can find the final programme and travel information.
Final Programme:
Registration will be open from 9 am. The meeting will commence at 930 am. The final programme can be accessed via the link below:
Aorta Structure to Rupture 2022 – Programme_final
Abstract Booklet:
Aorta Structure to Rupture 2022 – Abstract Booklet
Travel Instructions:
The meeting will be held in the Harrison Hughes Building (School of Engineering) with the talks taking place in the Mason Bibby Common Room on the 1st Floor.
If you are travelling by train, you can download a map with the walking route from Liverpool Lime St to Harrison Hughes building:
http://labb-group.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Lime-Street-to-Harrison-Hughes.pdf
Map of the campus can be accessed via:
https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/files/docs/maps/liverpool-university-campus-map.pdf
If you are driving to Liverpool, please be aware that there are limited visitor car park spaces on campus. Locations of the visitor car parks are marked on the campus map above. Below is a summary of nearby public car park spaces in case you are not able to park on campus:
http://labb-group.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Public-Car-Park-Document.pdf
Online Registration
Online registration is required. If you have not yet registered, you can do so via the following link:
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/aorta-structure-to-rupture-2022-tickets-268077686577
We are looking forward to welcoming you all to Liverpool on 24th June 2022.
We are pleased to announce that our Aorta: Structure to Rupture meeting will be taking place this year face-to-face at the University of Liverpool on Friday 24th June 2022.
This is an interdisciplinary meeting bringing together clinicians, engineers and life scientists to explore state-of-the-art in aortic pathology research. Key topics this year will include:
We have a number of keynote speakers confirmed including:
Prof. John Elefteriades Yale School of Medicine, Yale University, USA
Prof. Vanessa Diaz Department of Mechanical Engineering, University College London
Prof. Yun Xu Department of Chemical Engineering, Imperial College
Catherine Fowler Aortic Dissection Charitable Trust
Prof. Kennedy Cruickshank King’s College and St Thomas’ & Guy’s Hospitals, London
Dr. Alex Fletcher BHF Centre for Cardiovascular Science, University of Edinburgh
There are just over 24 hours until our meeting, and we are looking forward to welcoming everyone at University of Liverpool. The final programme and abstract booklet can be downloaded from this page.
orta: Structure to Rupture 2019 is just one week away. You can access the programme from the following link: <a href="http://labb-group.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Delegate-Join-us-information.docx">Delegate Join us information</a>
We presented a poster (Phakakorn Panpho) and an oral presentation on our work at BiomedEng19 held at Imperial College which took place 5th-6th Sept 2019. Congratulations to Phakakorn Panpho who was awarded a BHF Travel Award.
The LABB group presented their work at the Liverpool Aortic Surgery Symposium VIII on 28th June 2019, which was attended by leading cardiothoracic surgeons from the UK and USA. Dr Jill Madine delivered a talk entitled 'Idiopathic degenerative thoracic aneurysms are associated with increased aortic medial amyloid'. Dr Riaz Akhtar gave a talk entitled 'Is bicuspid aortopathy associated with distinct patterns of matrix degradation?' Congratulations to Riaz who was awarded the Best abstract presentation for scientific research in Thoracic Aortic surgery.
AORTA: STRUCTURE TO RUPTURE 2019 2nd Annual meeting of the Liverpool Aortic Biomechanics and Biochemistry (LABB) Research Group Date: 25th September 2019 Venue: Foresight Centre, University of Liverpool
