Cardiac Physiome Society 6-9 Nov. 2017 Toronto, Canada


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PROGRAM - Monday 6 NOVEMBER

Welcome reception at Chelsea Hotel in the Gerrard Room from 6:30 - 8:00 pm.

For room reservations call the numbers below and ask about the Cardiac Physiome Conference discount.
Hotel Phone: +1 416-595-1975 or 1-800-243-5732 Address: 33 Gerrard St W, Torontro, ON M5G 1Z4, Canada

PROGRAM - Tuesday 7 NOVEMBER

U of Toronto Faculty Club 41 Willcocks St.
See map, about 20 minutes walk from Chelsea hotel

Breakfast and Check in at Faculty Club 7:30 - 8:30 am


Start Time Session Title Chair or Speaker
8:30 AM Session I: Introduction James Bassingthwaighte and Denis Noble (via video)
8:45 Session IIA: Metabolism and Integrated Cardiac Function Heinrich Taegtmeyer
10:15 Session IIB: Metabolism and Integrated Cardiac Function Christine Des Rosiers
Noon Poster Session 60 second poster presentations
13:00 Session III: Cardiac Energetics and Mechanics Robert Balaban
15:10 Session IV: Multicellular interactions in cardiac remodeling Mansoor Husain

Tuesday evening is unprogrammed.

PROGRAM - Wednesday 8 NOVEMBER

U of Toronto Faculty Club 41 Willcocks St.

Breakfast at Faculty Club 7:30 - 8:30 am


Start Time Session Title Chair or Speaker
8:30 AM Session V: Cardiac Substrate Metabolism Gary Lopaschuk
10:10 Session VI: Cardiac Metabolism and EC Coupling Chae Hun Leem
13:30 Session VII: Growth and Remodeling Jeff Omens
15:30 Session VIII: Signaling and Remodeling Peter Kohl
18:80 Banquet at Faculty Club Note: Banquet setup between 17:15 and 18:00



MaRS Building on University and College

PROGRAM - Thursday 9 NOVEMBER

Breakfast at West MaRS Building 7:30 - 8:30 am Room 1440 (661 University Avenue)


Directions: The morning tutorial/technical session will be in the Banting Institute, Room 131 (Located at 100 College St, across from MaRS building.), 5 minutes from the Chelsea Hotel.

Lunch will be in the MaRS West Tower (661 University Avenue) at the 14th floor TBEP (Translational Biology and Engineering) lounge. Take a ground level indoor walk from the TGH to MaRS West and elevator to TBEP lounge.

After lunch, from 1:00 - 7:00 PM, the CiPA Satellite meeting starts in the Toronto General Hospital Room 025/026 (TGH: 200 Elizabeth Street - Eaton Wing, Ground Floor, Medical Education Room 025/026). Go to CiPA programme Page.

Start Time Session Title Chair or Speaker
8:30 AM Session IX: Reproducibility Multiscale modeling, data and VVUQ. Dan Beard
13:00 CiPA Workshop (CiPA Programme Details) David Strauss and Gary Mirams

Urgent questions and inquires may be directed to Jim Bassingthwaighte (jbb2@uw.edu), Mtg Chair, Bioeng., Univ. Washington, or cardio17@u.washington.edu