Scientific Sessions 2024
Dear Colleagues:
As we celebrate the AHA’s centennial year, it is my great pleasure to welcome you to the American Heart Association’s Scientific Sessions 2024. You will have the opportunity to learn and interface with your colleagues from around the world in innovative, interactive sessions that feature cutting edge topics in the fields of cardiovascular clinical, basic and population science, in an array of specialties.
The scope and quality of the scientific exchange is what makes AHA Scientific Sessions the premier cardiovascular research and translational science meeting in the world. Scientific Sessions is the American Heart Association’s largest meeting of the year and features:
- Pre-Sessions Symposia & Early Career Day on November 15
- Exciting results from Late-breaking Science and Late-breaking Basic Science
- Cutting-edge CV science topics during Main Event sessions.
- The first Cardiogenic Shock Masterclass with continued interactive hands-on learning in the Simulation Zone
- Feature collaborative sessions with the world’s leading journals including NEJM, Lancet, JAMA, Circulation family, Nature Cardiovascular Research and European Heart Journal
- Nobel Lecture session
- Clinical Practice Guideline sessions
- Global Opportunities to Advance Health and Hope International Symposium
- International Global Roundtables and Joint Sessions
- 3-day Health Tech Innovation Summit to stay on top of the latest trends.
- Over 400 sessions with content covering 26 cardiovascular basic, clinical and population science-focused specialties, including over 4,000 abstracts!
- Skill building and career development opportunities in the Member Lounge
- Networking opportunities to connect with global leaders can be found throughout the Science and Technology Hall
- HeartQuarters, the AHA professional membership hub, for all your answers about the American Heart Association and professional membership
- Early Innovators Spotlight highlights AHA-funded early career researchers
- And several activities and sessions to commemorate the AHA 100th and preview the future of CV medicine and science!
Scientific Sessions is at the very forefront of the American Heart Association’s mission to be a relentless force for a world of longer, healthier lives and leads the world in innovative learning opportunities for attendees through unprecedented exposure to key thought leaders.
So, please join in on the conversation happening online by following #AHA24.
I look forward to seeing you there!
Sincerely yours,
Amit Khera, MD, MSc, FACC, FAHA, MASPC
Chair, Committee on
Scientific Sessions Program