CVD Grand Rounds

We host webinar seminars dedicated to learning and capacity building for CVD research and innovation.  Each webinar includes an expert presentation with a group discussion.  The webinars are at no cost.   

Please email CVDCollab@wustl.edu  to serve as a presenter or join.

Our previous webinars include:

  • Dr. Wheytnie Alexandre, Weill Cornell Medicine Center for Global Health “Reproductive Risk Factors and Cardiovascular Disease in Women”

  • Dr. Lily Yan, Weill Cornell Medicine Center for Global Health “Polluting cooking fuels and heart disease in Haiti: a cross-sectional analysis from the Haiti Cardiovascular Disease Cohort Study.”

  • Dr. Margaret McNairy, Weill Cornell Medicine Center for Global Health: “Conducting global cardiovascular disease research in settings of humanitarian crises”

  • Drs. McNairy and Yan, Weill Cornell Medicine “Hypertension incidence in urban Haiti: a warning sign for low-income countries”

  • Dr. Margaret McNairy, Washington University in St Louis, “Environmental health and heart disease”

  • Dr. Daniel Forger, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor “From Wrist to Clinic: Wearable Technology for Cardiovascular Care in Haiti”

  • Kristen Riley and Dr. Rodney Sufra, Weill Cornell Medicine Center for Global Health, and The GHESKIO Centers. “Cardiovascular Disease in Pregnancy – A Case-Based Approach to Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy at GHESKIO”

  • Dr. Gene Kwan, Boston University Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine “Technical Training: Rheumatic Heart Disease”