A one day course organised by the National Heart and Lung Institute @ Imperial College addressing research questions around mitochondrial oxidative capacity and fibre-type plasticity of skeletal muscle in diseases such as type 2 diabetes and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

You can find all information here, or contact directly Dr. Amanda Natanek.

Speakers:

• Prof Stefano Schiaffino, Vice President, Venetian Institute of Molecular Medicine (VIMM) University of Padova
• Dr David Glass, Executive Director, Novartis Institutes for Biomedical Research, Harvard Medical School
• Prof Marco Sandri, University of Padova
• Prof Anna Krook, Joint Leader of Integrative Physiology Department, Karolinska Institutet
• Prof Bill Evans President Muscle and Health, Kinemed Inc. and Adjunct Professor of Medicine, Duke University, North Carolina
• Prof Rhonda Bassel-Duby, UT Southwestern
• Prof Mike Polkey Royal Brompton Hospital and Imperial College London