Description

This is the annual meeting of the North American Vascular Biology Organization and we are pleased to welcome the Microcirculatory Society as a co-sponsor. Sessions will cover development & genetics, signaling, inflammation, matrix biology & bioengineering, and microcirculation, plus cross-over themes in mechanotransduction, malformations and metabolism.

What to expect:

• Keynote Lecture by William C. Sessa, Senior Vice President and Chief Scientific Officer, Pfizer, Inc.
• NAVBO Award lectures featuring the Earl Benditt by Asrar Malik and Judah Folkman by Benjamin Hogan; the Springer Award Recipient is to be determined, and the Landis Award Lecture sponsored by MCS
• Over 40 international experts presenting their most recent work
• Sixteen concurrent sessions 
• General sessions:
  • Vascular Malformations (sponsored by The Sturge-Weber Foundation)
  • Changes to the Microcirculation During Pregnancy (sponsored by MCS)
  • Metabolism 
• 48 short talks from selected abstracts integrated into sessions
• Opportunities for Trainees - Travel awards, childcare grants, and reduced registration
• Pre-Conference Meeting for Trainees
• Career Development Forums
• Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Round Tables
• Poster sessions
• Nano-talks
• Exhibit program
• Networking opportunities during meals and receptions
• Beautiful location - Asilomar Beach on the Monterey Peninsula in California