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European Society for Cardiology logo - a stylised heart image drawing with 'European Society of Cardiology' wording alongside

The European Society of Cardiology Conference 2022 took place Friday 26 - Monday 29 August this year, and BHF CRE researchers had a strong presence at the meeting, with a number of awards and key lectures. 

These include:

- Professor Stefan Neubauer, who gave the ESC Paul Hugenholtz Award lecture on Innovation, for which he received the ESC silver medal. 

Dr Marco Spartera won the Young Investigator Award. Dr Spartera said "This award gives us great pride and recognises the importance of ongoing research into novel mechanisms of cardiac embolism."

- Professor Hugh Watkins gave a presentation on winning the British Heart Foundation's Big Beat Challenge

- Associate Professor Betty Raman gave an invited talk on 'Post-COVID syndrome with a cardiovascular focus'. 

Many congratulations to all!

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