Weinstein Cardiovascular Development and Regeneration Conference 2016
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Organization
UNC - Chapel Hill
Award Date
Award Amount
10,000
Program Name
Biotechnology Meeting Grant
Program Category
Event Support
Principal Investigator
Frank Conlon
Fiscal Year
2016
Region
Research Triangle
Project Description:
This is the first time this prestigious international conference has taken place in NC. The objective of Weinstein Conference is to discover insights into the events involved in congenital heart disease and build a better understanding of the developmental mechanisms associated with heart disease in adults. There is excitement in the possibility of cardiac regeneration, and investigation has been driven by studies of cardiovascular development.