Carolina Cardiovascular Symposium 2027
Do not miss this inaugural event which will set the groundwork for building a cardiovascular research network located throughout South Carolina and beyond. Join the University of South Carolina Floyd School of Medicine Department of Cell Biology and Anatomy for the first annual Carolina Cardiovascular Symposium, a brand new event featuring research talks, a poster session, and networking.
The event runs January 5-6, 2027, and is free and open to all interested in cardiovascular research. Beverages and snacks (on both days), plus breakfast and lunch (on day two) are included.
- Posters are encouraged from students and faculty researchers.
- A limited number of poster spaces will be available.
- The main poster session will be held on Tuesday, January 5 from 4:30 to 6 pm. There will be additional viewing time during lunch on day 2 (12:30 pm to 2 pm). If you can only present on one, but not both days, please indicate that on the registration form.
- Setup on day 1 will start at 1 pm. If we have space available for new posters on day 2, setup will be at 8:30 am. We will email those wishing to present posters further information closer to the event.
- Posters boards are 48" wide x 36". Binder clips will be provided.
If you need overnight accommodations, a number of hotels are available within walking distance (>10 minutes) of the venue.
- Hilton Columbia Center (Hilton)
- The Lantern Hotel Columbia (Boutique hotel)
- Hampton Inn Columbia-Downtown Historic District (Hilton)
- Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista (Hyatt)
- Aloft Columbia Downtown (Marriott)
- Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown the Vista (Choice)
1:00 pm Check-in and poster setup
1:30 pm Welcome
1:40 pm Session 1: Cardiovascular development and regeneration
3:10 pm Session 2: Emerging technologies
4:30 pm Reception and poster session
6:00 pm Adjourn
8:30 am Check-in and limited breakfast
9:00 am Keynote
10:00 am Session 3: Adult CVD
11:20 am Break
11:30 am Session 4: Vasculature
12:30 pm Lunch and poster viewing
2:00 pm Session 5: Inter-organ networks in cardiovascular disease
3:30 pm Thank you and adjourn
