Council on Genomic and Precision Medicine (GPM)

Message from the Chair

Thomas Cappola, MD, ScM

I am honored to serve as chair of the Council on Genomic and Precision Medicine. It is a special privilege for me to follow the remarkable leadership of Dan Roden and Carolyn Ho, who has created a broad portfolio of opportunities for our members. Additionally, I am thrilled to welcome Pankaj Arora as Chair-elect. And I would like to thank all our council leaders and members, for their efforts.

Thomas Cappola, MD, ScM
Chair, Council on Genomic and Precision Medicine

GPM Science News
The GPM Council actively participates in the publication of scientific statements or guidelines that are important to our members. We've included those along with articles or research that cover topics of interest to our members below.

GPM Journal Bytes

A quarterly online publication of journal summaries brought to you by the American Heart Association's Council on Genomic and Precision Medicine.

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Scientific Sessions 2025
November 7–10, 2025
New Orleans, Louisiana

#AHA25 is the global stage for breakthrough cardiovascular science, uniting experts, innovators, and future leader for four immersive days of discovery and collaboration.

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GPM Education

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Current AHA Research Grant and Funding Opportunities

Grant and funding opportunities are posted throughout the year. Check out a complete listing of current RFPs and apply to fund your research today.

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Circulation: Genomic and Precision Medicine

Circulation: Genomic and Precision Medicine is one of 12 AHA journals. It represents the Council on Genomic and Precision Medicine.

Vascular Discovery: From Genes to Medicine Scientific Sessions

May 13–16, 2026
Hyatt Regency Bellevue | Bellevue, Washington