Advances in Understanding of Body Composition in PH
12 March 2026
12 March 2026, 16:00 GMT - 17:30 GMT
This webinar is part of the 'Cutting Edge Innovation in Clinical & Experimental PH’ sessions, which takes place bi-monthly on the second Thursday at 16:00 GMT/BST. Each session features keynote talks and discussion from senior experts in the field as well as young and mid-level investigators.
Presentations
- Exercise physiology and training in PH
Michael Risbano, University of Pittsburgh, USA - Skeletal muscle secretome in PH-HFpEF
Charly Lai, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, USA - Adipose stores in PH
Nadine Al-Naamani, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA - Insulin sensitivity in PH
Roham Zamanian, Stanford University - The altered microbiome as a therapeutic target in PAH
Thenappan Thenappan, University of Minnesota, USA
Moderated by Sudar Rajagopal, Duke Department of Medicine, Durham, USA.
The PVRI Digital Webinar Series is open to everyone to attend and we encourage active audience participation.
Speakers & moderators
Michael Risbano, University of Pittsburgh, USA
Charly Lai, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, USA
Nadine Al-Naamani, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA
Roham Zamanian , Stanford University
Thenappan Thenappan , University of Minnesota, USA
Sudar Rajagopal, Duke Department of Medicine, Durham, USA