AHA 2021: Late-breaking Science Video Collection

  • Published:  12 November 2021
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AHA 2021: Late-breaking Science Video Collection

  • Published:  12 November 2021
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Our regular review series View from the Thoraxcenter hosted by Prof Nicolas Van Mieghem and Dr Joost Daemen provide a concise and insightful preview of the late-breaking science presented at AHA Scientific Sessions 2021. 

For a deep-dive, watch Dr Harriette Van Spall's Late-breaking Discussion series on highly expected trials with principal investigators. 

Short, accessible Expert Interviews will be available conducted with select faculty focusing on the results, applicability, and impact on future research.

Faculty Biographies

Jeffrey Weitz

Jeffrey Weitz

Professor of Medicine and Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences & Executive Director

Prof Jeffrey I Weitz is Professor of Medicine and Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences at McMaster University and Executive Director of the Thrombosis & Atherosclerosis Research Institute (TaARI), Hamilton, CA.

He is Past President of the International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis and board certified in internal medicine, haematology and medical oncology. Dr Weitz specialises in the care of patients with thrombotic disorders.

His internationally recognised research spans the biochemistry of blood coagulation and fibrinolysis, preclinical thrombosis models and clinical trials of antithrombotic therapies. He has authored over 650 publications across journals such as Blood, Circulation, Lancet, New England Journal of Medicine, Journal of Clinical Investigation and Annals of Internal Medicine, as well as 76 book chapters.

Prof Weitz is an Officer of the Order of Canada and a Fellow of the…

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