22nd Annual Scientific Sessions:

Shedding Light on Emerging Metabolic Targets in Cardiovascular Diseases

Bordeaux, France 22-25 June 2025

22nd Annual Scientific Sessions:

Shedding Light on Emerging Metabolic Targets in Cardiovascular Diseases

Bordeaux, France 22-25 June 2025

22nd Annual Scientific Sessions:

Shedding Light on Emerging Metabolic Targets in Cardiovascular Diseases

Bordeaux, France 22-25 June 2025

Preliminary Programme

Preliminary Programme

  • 10:00-18:00

    Registration [Hotel Lobby]

    10:00-12:00

    SHVM Board Meeting (for board members only)

    13:00-16:30

    Professional Development Session
    sponsored by the Oklahoma State University

    Chairs: Kaitlyn Dennis (Oxford University, UK) and Mark Pepin (Harvard Medical School, USA)

    13:00-13:30

    Christoph Dieterich (Heidelberg University, Germany)
    AI & bioinformatics in cardiovascular research

    13:30-14:00

    Gwang Lee (Ajou University, Republic of Korea)
    AI tool with multiomics for mitochondria research

    14:00-14:45

    AI panel discussion

    Jai Hari Rajendran (Oklahoma State University, USA), Christoph Dieterich (Heidelberg University, Germany), Gwang Lee (Ajou University, Republic of Korea)

    14:45-15:15

    Coffee break

    15:15-15:45

    Meet the Editor

    Gregory Lim (Chief Editor, Nature Reviews Cardiology)

    15:45-16:15

    Tristan Richard (Bordeaux University, France)
    Interest of 1H-NMR for wine analysis

    16:15-17:00

    Round table discussion: career advices from establised investigators and industry sponsors

    Linda R. Peterson, Christine des Rosiers, Mathieu Riuz, Dale Abel, Adam Wende

    17:00-18:00

    Speed dating Trainees / Senior Investigators / Sponsors

    Opening Session

    18:00-18:15

    Welcome from Organisers and SHVM President

    18:15-19:30

    Keynote Lecture

    Chair: Dale Abel (University of California Los Angeles, USA)

    Sihem Boudina (University of Utah, USA)
    The role of autophagy in cardiovascular health and aging

    19:30-23:00

    Informal dinner reception and networking [The Radisson Blu / Lawton restaurant]

  • 8:00-17:00

    Registration [Hotel Lobby]

    6:30-7:30

    Optional Run/Walk (~1-3 mi / ~1.6-5 km) – Quais de Bordeaux (near hotel)

    7:00-8:30

    Breakfast

    8:30-9:30

    Keynote Lecture

    Chairs: Christine des Rosiers (Montreal Heart Institute, Canada) and Pierre Dos Santos (Bordeaux University, France)

    Rong Tian (University of Washington, USA)
    Metabolic mechanisms in pathological cardiac hypertrophy and heart failure

    Session 1 • Targeting Metabolism: Right Ventricular (RV) Dysfunction & Pulmonary hypertension (PHT)

    9:30-10:00

    Christelle Guibert (Bordeaux University, France)
    Implication of reactive oxygen species in PHT

    10:00-10:30

    Stephen Archer (Queen's University, Canada)
    Implication of metabolic reprogramming  and mitochondrial metabolism in RV fibrosis and dysfunction

    10:30-11:00

    Coffee break

    11:00-11:30

    Sung Joon Kim (Seoul National University, Republic of Korea)
    Contractility and metabolic changes in smooth muscle of pulmonary arterial hypertension: potential therapeutic effects of K+ channel activator

    11:30-12:00

    Two 15-min presentations selected from submitted abstracts

    12:00-13:00

    Lunch and networking

    13:00-13:30

    MSD Sponsored Lecture

    François Picard (Bordeaux University, France)
    From Bench to bedside in PAH: from BMPR2 pathway to Sotatercept

    Session 2 • Targeting Metabolism in Cardiac Arrhythmias

    Chairs: Florin Despa (Kentucky University, USA) and Kim Mellor (University of Auckland, New Zealand)

    13:30-14:00

    Anuradha Kalyanasundaram (University of North Texas Health Sciences Center, USA)
    Role of fatty infiltrations in cardiac arrhythmias and cardiometabolic diseases

    14:00-14:30

    Jin Li (University of Bern, Switzerland)
    Autoimmune cardiac arrhythmias and calcium homeostasis

    14:30-15:00

    Philippe Pasdois (Bordeaux University, IBGC, France)
    Impact of succinate accumulation in atrial fibrillation

    15:00-15:30

    Two 15-min presentations selected from submitted abstracts

    15:30-16:00

    Coffee break

    16:00-17:00

    Session 3 • The “William C. Stanley” Early Investigator Awards

    Chairs: Gary Lopaschuk (University of Alberta, Canada) and Linda R. Peterson (Washington University, USA)

    Four 15-min presentations from trainee awardees selected from submitted abstracts

    17:00-19:00

    Poster Session I / Exhibitions

    19:30-23:30

    Dinner and networking – La cité du Vin
    (Walk to location starts 19:15 at hotel reception)

  • 8:00-17:00

    Registration [Hotel Lobby]

    7:00-8:30

    Breakfast

    Session 4 • Targeting Metabolism: From Embryos to Cardiac Organoids

    Chairs: Benjamin Lauzier (Nantes University, France) and Petra Kienesberger (Dalhousie University, Canada)

    8:30-9:00

    Magali Théveniau-Ruissy (Aix-Marseille University, France)
    Impact of maternal obesity on embryonic heart development

    9:00-9:30

    Anna Zoccarato (King's College London, UK)
    Characterization of energy metabolism in human cardiomyocytes derived from induced pluripotent stem cells

    9:30-10:00

    Daan van Aalten (Aarhus University, Denmark)
    Cardiac developmental defects in a mouse model of O-GlcNAc transferase congenital disorder of glycosylation

    10:00-10:30

    Two 15-min presentations selected from submitted abstracts

    10:30-12:30

    Poster Session II / Exhibitions (with coffee and refreshments)

    12:30-13:30

    Lunch and networking

    Cost-MetaHeart Session 5 • Targeting Metabolism in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)

    Chair: Soon-Jun Hong (Korea University, Republic of Korea) and Motohiro Nishid (Kyushu University, Japan)

    13:30-14:00

    Kavita Sharma (John Hopkins School of Medicine, USA)
    Myocardial metabolomics of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF)

    14:00-14:30

    Aldons Lusis (University of California Los Angeles, USA)
    Metabolic perturbances in HFpEF: genetic and microbiota interaction

    14:30-15:00

    Gabriele Schiattarella (Max Delbrück Center, Berlin, Germany)
    Metabolic mechanisms of inter-organ crosstalk in HFpEF

    15:00-15:30

    Coffee break

    15:30-16:00

    Novo Nordisk Sponsored Lecture
    Jean-Sébastien Hulot (Paris University, France)
    GLP1 agonists in heart failure patients

    16:00-16:30

    Two 15-min presentations selected from submitted abstracts

    17:00-19:00

    Discover Le Bassin des Lumieres

    19:30-23:00

    Gala Dinner - Le Café Maritime

  • 7:00-8:30

    Breakfast

    8:30-9:30

    "William C. Stanley" Award Lecture

    Chairs: Véronique Lacombe (Oklahoma State University, USA) and Mathias Mericskay (Paris-Saclay University, France)

    Christoph Maack (University Clinic Würzburg, Germany)
    Mechanoenergetic uncoupling during chronic heart failure: novel therapeutic strategies

    Session 6 • Targeting Immunometabolism

    9:30-10:00

    Edward Thorp (Northwestern University, USA)
    Myeloid metabolism in the amplification and resolution of cardiac inflammation

    10:00-10:30

    Two 15-min presentations selected from submitted abstracts

    10:30-11:00

    Coffee break

    Session 7 • Targeting Iron Metabolism

    11:00-11:30

    Larimar Therapeutic Sponsored Lecture

    Adrienne Clements-Egen & Christine Des Rosiers
    Specific genes and lipids as potential pharmacodynamic markers for frataxin supplementation in Friedreich’s Ataxia

    11:30-12:00

    Lin Liu (Oklahoma State University, USA)
    The role of iron metabolism in pulmonary fibrosis

    12:00-12:30

    Jean-Sébastien Joyal (Montreal University, Canada)
    Microglial heme metabolism improves retinal vascular remodeling and vision in proliferative retinopathy

    12:30-12:45

    Invitation to SHVM 2026

    Japan

    12:45-13:30

    Box Lunch

    Session 8 • The Korean Society of Lipid and Atherosclerosis (KSoLA) and SHVM

    Chairs: Sang-Hyun Kim (KSoLA, Republic of Korea) and Fanny Vaillant (Bordeaux University, France)

    14:00-14:20

    Jeong-Min Kim (Seoul National University Hospital, Republic of Korea)
    The impact of adipose tissue metabolic activity among stroke survivors

    14:20-14:40

    Romain Capoulade (Nantes University, France)
    Role of lipids in aortic valve calcification

    14:40-15:00

    Kyu-Sang Park (Yonsei University Wonju, Republic of Korea)
    The critical role of lactate metabolism in non-shivering thermogenesis

    15:00-15:20

    Jérôme Piquereau (Paris-Saclay University, France)
    Sex-specific benefits of B vitamins supplementation in a murine model of heart failure

    15:20-15:30

    Concluding Remarks

    Organizers and SHVM President