SYMPOSIUM DIRECTORS
Lori Daniels MD, MAS, FACC, FAHA, FESC
Lori Daniels MD, MAS, FACC, FAHA, FESC
Lori Daniels MD, MAS, FACC, FAHA, FESC
Professor of Medicine
Director, Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit
Program Director, Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship
Division of Cardiovascular Medicine
Sulpizio Cardiovascular Center
University of California San Diego
La Jolla, CA
Christopher deFilippi MD, MS, FACC
Lori Daniels MD, MAS, FACC, FAHA, FESC
Lori Daniels MD, MAS, FACC, FAHA, FESC
Professor of Medicine & Pathology
Co-Director of Clinical Core Research Laboratory
University of Maryland School of Medicine
Director of Cardiovascular and Biomarker Research University of Maryland Institute for Health Computing
Baltimore, MD
2026 SYMPOSIUM FACULTY
Kristin M. Aakre, MD, PhD
Paul Collinson, MA, MB, BChir, FRCPath, MD, FRCP(Edin), FAACC, FESC
Kristin M. Aakre, MD, PhD
Professor, University of Bergen
Bergen, Norway
Fred S. Apple, PhD, DABCC
Paul Collinson, MA, MB, BChir, FRCPath, MD, FRCP(Edin), FAACC, FESC
Kristin M. Aakre, MD, PhD
Medical Director CAP FDT Clinical & Forensic Toxicology, Laboratory Medicine & Pathology
Hennepin Healthcare/Hennepin County Medical Center
Principal Investigator
Cardiac Biomarkers Trials Laboratory (CBTL)
Hennepin Healthcare Research Institute (HHRI)
Professor, Laboratory Medicine & Pathology
University of Minnesota
Paul Collinson, MA, MB, BChir, FRCPath, MD, FRCP(Edin), FAACC, FESC
Paul Collinson, MA, MB, BChir, FRCPath, MD, FRCP(Edin), FAACC, FESC
Paul Collinson, MA, MB, BChir, FRCPath, MD, FRCP(Edin), FAACC, FESC
Professor of Cardiovascular Biomarkers
City St. George's University of London
London, England, UK
James De Lemos, MD
Gregg C. Fonarow, MD, FACC, FAHA, FHFSA
Paul Collinson, MA, MB, BChir, FRCPath, MD, FRCP(Edin), FAACC, FESC
Chief of the Division of Cardiology
Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
University of Texas Southwestern
Dallas, TX
Robert Fitzgerald, PhD
Gregg C. Fonarow, MD, FACC, FAHA, FHFSA
Gregg C. Fonarow, MD, FACC, FAHA, FHFSA
UC San Diego
La Jolla, CA
Gregg C. Fonarow, MD, FACC, FAHA, FHFSA
Gregg C. Fonarow, MD, FACC, FAHA, FHFSA
Gregg C. Fonarow, MD, FACC, FAHA, FHFSA
Eliot Corday Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine and Science
Director, Ahmanson- UCLA Cardiomyopathy Center
Co-Director, UCLA Preventative Cardiology Program
UCLA Division of Cardiology
David Geffen School of Medicine
Los Angeles, CA
Ola Hammarsten, MD, PhD
Allan S. Jaffe, MD, FACC
Allan S. Jaffe, MD, FACC
University of Gothenburg, Sweden
Allan S. Jaffe, MD, FACC
Allan S. Jaffe, MD, FACC
Allan S. Jaffe, MD, FACC
Professor of Cardiology and Professor of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology
Wayne and Kathryn Preisel Professorship for Cardiovascular Disease Research
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
Kevin R. King, MD, PhD
Allan S. Jaffe, MD, FACC
Simon Mahler, MD, MS, FACEP
Associate Professor of Medicine & Bioengineering; Division of Cardiovascular Medicine
UC San Diego
La Jolla, CA
Simon Mahler, MD, MS, FACEP
Simon Mahler, MD, MS, FACEP
Simon Mahler, MD, MS, FACEP
Professor & Vice Chair of Research, Dept. of Emergency Medicine; Dept. of Implementation Science; Dept. of Epidemiology & Prevention
Wake Forest School of Medicine
Nicholas Mills, MD, PhD
Simon Mahler, MD, MS, FACEP
Torbjorn Omland, MD, PhD
University of Edinburgh
Edinburgh, Scotland
Torbjorn Omland, MD, PhD
Simon Mahler, MD, MS, FACEP
Torbjorn Omland, MD, PhD
University of Oslo
Oslo, Norway
Ambarish Pandey, MD, MSCS, FAHA
Ambarish Pandey, MD, MSCS, FAHA
Ambarish Pandey, MD, MSCS, FAHA
Associate Professor of Cardiology in Internal Medicine
University of Texas Southwestern
Dallas, TX
Adrien Picod, MD, PhD
Ambarish Pandey, MD, MSCS, FAHA
Ambarish Pandey, MD, MSCS, FAHA
Avicenne Hospital, Paris
Mattheus Ramsis, MD
Ambarish Pandey, MD, MSCS, FAHA
Mattheus Ramsis, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Director, Cardiology Informatics
Division of Cardiovascular Medicine
UC San Diego
La Jolla, CA
Martin Than, MBBS
Saara Wittfooth, PhD
Mattheus Ramsis, MD
Emergency Medicine Specialist & Director of Research
Emergency Department
Christchurch Hospital
Christchurch, New Zealand
Saara Wittfooth, PhD
Saara Wittfooth, PhD
Saara Wittfooth, PhD
Associate Professor, Biotechnology
University of Turku
Turku, Finland