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Conferences & Symposia

The King Saud University Medical Research Program at the Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute of St. Michael’s Hospital is proud to support efforts showcasing basic science and clinical research efforts to generate new knowledge and improve cardiovascular care. Esteemed scientists and researchers from around the world have participated in international conferences and symposia represented by the King Saud University Medical Research Program which clearly demonstrates our reputation as a word-class research and education training program.  A key example is the Landmark Lecture Series held in Toronto, Canada in 2009 where Nobel Laureate Dr. Louis Ignarro was the featured presenter.  The Landmark Lecture Series is an annual conference hosted through the partnership of the KSU Medical Research Program, the University of Toronto, and the Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute.  Additional conferences include:

  • Landmark Lecture Series – 2010, 2011
    • Valentin Fuster MD, PhD. Physician-in-Chief of TheMount SinaiMedicalCenter. – Featured Lecturer 2010
    • Robert M. Califf, MD. Vice Chancellor for Clinical Research Director, Duke Translational Medicine Institute – Featured Lecturer 2011
  • Canadian Cardiovascular Research Network 2009, 2010, 2011
  • Advances in Cardiology Symposium, Canadian Cardiovascular Congress,Vancouver,Canada, 2011

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