The SA CVRN is committed to leading cardiovascular research excellence in South Australia through collaboration, capacity building and advocacy.

South Australia
Joined December 2023
Thanks for following our live coverage of the SA CVRN Showcase 2025. Inspiring science, collaboration, and innovation for heart health. 鉂わ笍 #SACVRN2025 #HeartHealth #CVResearch
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A special thank you to our sponsors whose support is helping drive cardiovascular research and innovation across South Australia. @hosp_research @Amgen The Lions Medical Research Foundation @theheartfoundation
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Celebrating our award winners! A brilliant Showcase of cardiovascular research in SA. 馃帀 #SACVRN2025
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Prof Robyn Clark shares lessons from the CHAP Program and implications for strengthening cardiac rehabilitation. #SACVRN2025
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Our final prize finalist presentation is from Katie Lowe, presenting their work investigating the roll-out of AEDs in SA. #SACVRN2025
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Next up is Zahra Lotfollahi talking about the establishment of a plasma biobank for identifying biomarkers in people with diabetes-related foot ulcers. #SACVRN2025
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Our next prize finalist is Naomi Wattchow presenting their work on photon-counting CCTA & high-risk plaque. #SACVRN2025
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Our Research Prize Session features four fantastic projects from emerging researchers. #SACVRN2025 Up first: Melanie Bertossa presenting their work on IGF-1 & fetal heart development.
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Panel Discussion underway - experts share insights on the role of screening for cardiovascular disease in disease prevention, innovation, and equity in cardiovascular care. #SACVRN2025
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A/Prof Margaret Arstall emphasises how many MI patients don鈥檛 recognise their risk - screening for ischaemic disease may change this. #SACVRN2025
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Lunch break & more posters! Great to see collaboration across SA driving cardiovascular innovation. #SACVRN2025
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Dr Dylan Jones shares updates from iCCnet SA, supporting heart health across country SA and improving regional access. #SACVRN2025 #RuralHealth
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A/Prof Johan Verjans shows how AI is transforming cardiovascular diagnosis鈥攆rom imaging to risk prediction. #SACVRN2025 #AIinMedicine
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Prof Dennis Lau presents contemporary approaches to diagnosing and managing autonomic dysfunction. #SACVRN2025
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Prof Christopher Wong discusses Australia鈥檚 rising AF burden and opportunities for prevention & management. #SACVRN2025
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A/Prof Christina Bursill on new therapies and targets for atherosclerosis鈥攆rom lipid metabolism to inflammation. #SACVRN2025
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Poster session is underway! Incredible range of early-career and translational research on display. #SACVRN2025
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A/Prof Phillip Tully highlights the mental health impact of cardiovascular events and approaches to improving wellbeing. #SACVRN2025
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Next up we have Prof John Beltrame exploring coronary vasomotor disorders, challenging traditional models of angina care. #SACVRN2025
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