38th Annual Medical & Scientific Conference
CVD – how important are lipids?
Tuesday 8th to Thursday 10th July 2025 | University of Warwick (Coventry)
The HEART UK Annual Conference 2025 is sponsored by various pharmaceutical companies, including but not limited to those shown. These organisations have had no input into the development of the conference programme, or influenced the choice of speakers. This excludes the sponsored symposia sessions, where the programme is developed and speakers identified by the sponsor. Sponsoring organisations will not be contributing in any way to the organisation and running of any social activities around the conference period. Click here for a full sponsors list
Prof Peter Libby - Myant Lecture 2025
Peter Libby, MD, is a cardiovascular specialist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts, and holds the Mallinckrodt Professorship of Medicine at Harvard Medical School. His areas of clinical expertise include general and preventive cardiology. His current major research focus is the role of inflammation in vascular diseases such as atherosclerosis. Dr. Libby has a particular devotion to translate his basic laboratory studies to pilot and then large-scale clinical cardiovascular outcome trials.
Dr. Libby has received numerous research awards, including the Distinguished Scientist Award from the American College of Cardiology (ACC), the Gold Medal of the European Society of Cardiology, the Basic Research Prize of the American Heart Association, the Anitschkow Prize in Atherosclerosis Research of the European Atherosclerosis Society, the Ernst Jung Gold Medal for Medicine, and the Benditt Award from the North American Vascular Biology Organization. He is the recipient of the ACC Valentin Fuster Award for Innovation in Science for 2024.
An author and lecturer on cardiovascular medicine and atherosclerosis, Dr. Libby has published extensively in top ranked medical journals. He is the Editor-in Chief for the 12th edition of Braunwald’s Heart Disease.
Dr. Libby earned his medical degree at the University of California, San Diego, and completed his training in internal medicine and cardiology at the Peter Bent Brigham Hospital (now Brigham and Women’s Hospital). He also holds an honorary MA degree from Harvard University, and three honorary doctorates.
Who is this conference for?
The leading conference for medical, scientific, healthcare and student attendees with an interest in lipids, atherosclerosis, cholesterol conditions, cardiovascular disease and nutrition and involved in primary and secondary care or industry.
How will you benefit?
100% of surveyed attendees said they would be able to apply the learnings from the conference into their day to day practice to improve patient outcomes.
2025 dates
Abstracts |
Abstract submission deadline | 23:59 hrs - Monday 24 March
Abstract submission deadline extension: 23.59 hrs on Monday 31 March CLOSED |
Authors notified of outcome | w/c 28 April |
Case study submissions for Clinical Lipidology Live |
Case study submission deadline | 23:59 hrs - Monday 24 March Case study submission deadline extension: 23.59 hrs on Monday 31 March CLOSED |
Submitters notified of outcome | w/c 28 April |
Travel grants |
Travel grant application deadline | 23:59 hrs – Wednesday 7 May CLOSED |
Travel grant applicants notified of outcome: w/c 12 May |
Rianna Wingett award |
Rianna Wingett award nomination deadline | 23:59 hrs – Wednesday 7 May CLOSED |
Rianna Wingett award nominations notified of outcome: w/c 12 May |
Registrations |
Early bird registration deadline | 23:59 hrs – Monday 26 May
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Standard registration deadline | 23:59 hrs – Monday 16 June
Late registration | from Tuesday 17 June |
Cancellations |
Cancellation deadline (replacements can be made) | Monday 16 June
No refunds will be available after this time |
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Final Joining Details Dispatched | w/c Monday 16 June | |
Conference |
Conference | Tuesday 8 – Thursday 10 July |