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EPI | LIFESTYLE 2019 Scientific Sessions
Epidemiology and Prevention | Lifestyle and Cardiometabolic Health 2019 Scientific Sessions
March 5–8, 2019
The Westin Galleria
Houston, Texas
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Council on Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology (ATVB)
The Council on Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology (ATVB) contributes to the mission and objectives of the American Heart Association (AHA) through efforts in the fields of arteriosclerosis, thrombosis and vascular biology. The council advances and coordinates research, addresses prevention, improves methods for diagnosis and treatment, and works actively with other organizations concerned with these issues. The council disseminates reliable information related to these fields through its annual conference, many awards and lectures, and the AHA's journal, Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology.
Mary Sorci-Thomas, PhD, FAHA
Chair, Council on Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology
Council on Lifestyle and Cardiometabolic Health
The Council on Lifestyle and Cardiometabolic Health promotes the expansion and exchange of knowledge with the ultimate goal of improving cardiovascular health across the lifespan. Our council promotes basic, clinical, epidemiological, and translational science related to nutrition, lipids, obesity, diabetes, physical activity, and behavior change.
Penny M. Kris-Etherton, PhD, RD, FAHA, FASN, FNLA, CLS
Chair, Council on Lifestyle and Cardiometabolic Health
Council on Clinical Cardiology (CLCD)
The purpose of the Council on Clinical Cardiology (CLCD) is to achieve the objectives of the American Heart Association (AHA) in the field of clinical cardiology, to promote excellence in clinical care and to foster the professional development and education of clinical cardiologists. Through council-sponsored symposia, panels and scientific conferences, members can access new developments in the field and interpret and promote clinical cardiology to professional and lay audiences.
Randal J. Thomas, MD, MS, FAHA, FACC, MAACVPR
Chair, Council on Clinical Cardiology
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