Kathleen McDowell, a 5th year PhD Candidate in the lab of Dr. Natalia Trayanova, received 1st place in the Student/Trainee Poster Competition at the Gordon Research Conference on Cardiac Arrhythmia Mechanisms. She presented her research entitled, “Investigating the Arrhythmogenic Effects of Atrial Fibrosis in Patient-Specific Models”. The 2013 Gordon Research Conference (GRC) on Cardiac Arrhythmia Mechanisms was held on February 17-22 and focused on integrating basic and translational science with clinically relevant topics. Click here to view more information on the conference.

Congratulations Kathleen!