BCVS Early Career Events

A presenter speaks during #BCVS24 in Chicago, Illinois.

Submit your science to #BCVS25

July 23–26, 2025
Marriott Baltimore Waterfront | Baltimore, Maryland
Abstract Submission is now open through March 12
The American Heart Association wants to showcase your science. Make a difference from the cellular level with your basic science presentations. Join us this July in beautiful downtown Baltimore, Maryland for 3.5 days of outstanding work from your peers. This year's theme is Pioneering Cardiovascular Science: Bridging Discovery and Practice. Advance your career with us!
Council on Basic Cardiovascular Sciences

Melvin L. Marcus Early Career Investigator Award in Basic Cardiovascular Science

Saturday, November 16th
3:15pm - 4:30pm CT
McCormick Place
Convention Center,
Chicago, IL

BCVS Presentation
BCVS Awardee
Council on Basic Cardiovascular Sciences

Louis N. & Arnold M. Katz Basic Science Research Prize for Early Career Investigators

Saturday, November 16th
1:30pm - 2:45pm CT
McCormick Place
Convention Center,
Chicago, IL

#AHA24 Early Career Sessions
Friday, November 15th
Chicago,IL

Research and Innovation Through the Pipeline

(1:00pm - 2:00pm CT)

Sarah M Schumacher
Assistant Professor
Cleveland Clinic

How to Get the Biggest Bang for Your Buck: Obtaining Funding and Maximizing Resources During Your Early Career

(3:00pm - 3:45pm CT)

Susmita Sahoo
Associate Professor
Mount Sinai School of Medicine

AHA Early Career Investigator Showcase: Spotlight on AHA Funded Research: Basic Science

(4:00pm - 5:00pm CT)