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AtheroTalk

European Atherosclerosis Society

AtheroTalk is your go-to podcast for in-depth discussions on atherosclerosis and cardiovascular health. Join leading experts as they explore the latest research, breakthrough treatments, and real-world insights into preventing and managing heart disease. Whether you"re a healthcare professional, researcher, or just passionate about heart health, AtheroTalk delivers valuable knowledge and practical tips straight from the experts. Tune in to stay informed and inspired about the future of

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E28: Rodrigo Alonso Karlezi

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2026/02/12

In this special global episode of AtheroTalk, the EAS Young Fellows move beyond their traditionally Europe-focused conversations to connect with Professor Rodrigo Alonso Karlezi in Chile, bringing a Latin American perspective to cardiovascular science. The discussion explores international advances in familial hypercholesterolaemia, and the power of international collaboration, while also addressing challenges faced in Latin America such as limited resources, differences in guidelines, and the need

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E27: Gerald Watts

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2026/02/02

In this episode of AtheroTalk, we discuss with Prof. Gerald F. Watts, a leading world expert in the field of Familial Hypercholesterolemia (FH) and Cardio-metabolic Medicine, about his professional journey, about national strategies and policies in FH and about how can young professionals achieve a successful career.Prof. Watts shares his insights about the process of adding clinical meaning into research projects, his mentors and overcoming challenges. He also shares ways to address gaps in care, a

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E26: Göran K. Hansson

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2026/01/13

Our guest, Prof. Göran K. Hansson, has spent a lifetime advancing cardiovascular science while helping steward one of the world’s most prestigious scientific institutions. His work as a Professor at Karolinska Institutet and former Secretary General of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, bridges discovery, leadership, and recognition.He reflects on his clinical and academic journey and opens a window into his long service on the Nobel Committee for Physiology or

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E25: Ruth Frikke-Schmidt

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2025/12/22

In this episode of AtheroTalk, we talk with Prof. Ruth Frikke-Schmidt, a clinician and cardiovascular researcher, about curiosity, purpose, and growing into a life in science. She shares insights from her work on cardiovascular disease and genetics, and offers honest reflections on mentorship, setbacks, and balancing research with clinical work. It’s an inspiring listen for students and early-career researchers, ending with a piece of advice that’s both simple and powerful: “One thing at a

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E24: Frederick Raal

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2025/12/08

In this AtheroTalk episode, Prof. Frederick Raal - a distinguished Professor at the University of the Witwatersrand and one of the world’s leading experts in familial hypercholesterolemia - shares insights from his clinical and research journey.He discusses balancing clinical duties with leading one of the largest HoFH cohorts globally, highlighting the importance of mentorship, curiosity, and disciplined time management.Prof. Raal explains the expanding role of PCSK9 and ANGPTL3 inhibitors,

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E23: Ron Blankstein

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2025/11/25

In this episode of AtheroTalk, Prof. Ron Blankstein, a leading expert in cardiovascular imaging and prevention, discusses his professional journey, the power of coronary artery calcium scoring, innovations in cardiac CT, and the future of cardiovascular risk prediction.---------------------------------------------------Script-prep: Tatyana StorozhenkoInterviewer: Tatyana Storozhenko

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E22: Rohan Khera

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2025/11/11

In this episode of the AtheroTalk, we speak with Dr Rohan Khera from the Yale School of Medicine - a leading expert in big data and artificial intelligence, and their applications in cardiovascular medicine. Are you curious about digital phenotyping? Do you want to know which AI-powered tools are already in use or soon will be in clinical practice? Did you know that a simple ECG recording can reveal far more about the heart than just its electrophysiological

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E21: 2025 Focused Update of the 2019 ESC/EAS...

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2025/10/30

This episode explores the 2025 Focused Update of the 2019 ESC/EAS Guidelines for the Management of Dyslipidaemias, highlighting key changes in cardiovascular risk assessment, LDL-C targets, Lp(a) interpretation, and lipid-lowering strategies. Listeners gain practical insights into how these updates impact everyday clinical decision-making and the future of dyslipidaemia management.-------------------------------------------------Script-prep: Fotios Barkas, Maria Cherska Interviewer: Fotios Barkas,

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E20: Bart van de Sluis

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2025/10/20

We sit down with Prof. Bart van de Sluis, Professor of Molecular Genetics and Translational Biology at the University of Groningen (UMCG). His research unravels the molecular mechanisms that control lipid metabolism and endo-lysosomal cholesterol transport, key processes in cardiometabolic diseases such as fatty liver disease and atherosclerosis. Prof. van de Sluis leads a research group dedicated to understanding how receptor trafficking and inflammation are regulated, with a focus on the NF-κB

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E19: Michael Shapiro

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2025/10/03

This time, we interview Prof. Michael Shapiro, President of the American Association of Preventive Cardiology and Chair-Elect of the AHA Council on Lipidology, Lipoprotein, Metabolism & Thrombosis. We delve into his academic journey and explore his predictions for the future of our field.---------------------------------------------------Script-prep: Azin Kheirkhah, Svetlana Stoica, Tatyana StorozhenkoInterviewer: Svetlana Stoica

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E18: EAS Paediatric Lipid Working Group

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2025/09/20

Tune in to this special FH Awareness Week episode of our podcast featuring Prof. Steve Humphries. In this conversation, he shares valuable insights into familial hypercholesterolaemia (FH) and introduces the newly established EAS Paediatric Lipid Working Group. He highlights the importance of early detection, collaboration, and awareness to improve care and outcomes for children living with inherited lipid disorders.---------------------------------------------------Script-prep: Hana Bartuskova,

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E17: EAS Consensus Statement on Systemic Metabolic...

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2025/09/11

Rates of obesity and related metabolic disorders have risen dramatically worldwide, yet most treatment strategies still focus on individual conditions, missing the bigger picture. A new Consensus Statement from the European Atherosclerosis Society introduces a holistic, clinically actionable framework that reflects disease progression across three stages, from early metabolic changes to advanced organ damage.In this episode, we discuss this new staging system in detail in an interview with the lead

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E16: Simon Pfisterer

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2025/07/16

In this episode, our guest is Dr Simon Pfisterer, group leader at the University of Helsinki and Chief Scientific Officer of Moncyte Ltd. His work bridges cutting-edge research and clinical application in dyslipidaemia and cardiovascular disease. We're talking about his academic journey, his move into biotech, and his vision for the future of precision medicine in atherosclerosis.---------------------------------------------------Script-prep: Joana Chora, Sanne Maas, Elena Rodriguez

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E15: Gemma Figtree

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2025/06/11

In this episode, a leading interventional cardiologist and pioneering researcher, Prof. Gemma Figtree brings a unique perspective at the intersection of clinical care, molecular science, and national health strategy. From her early academic journey to groundbreaking work, Prof. Figtree shares ideas that are as inspiring as they are impactful.Join us for a conversation that explores not only the science but also the passion, resilience, and vision at the frontlines of cardiology.Interviewer: Tatyana

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E14 LIVE from EAS 2025: Behind the Grant Application...

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2025/05/22

In this special AtheroTalk live episode from the EAS Congress floor, hosts Emiel van der Vorst and Azin Kheirkhah sit down with two leading experts and successful grant winners in cardiovascular research—Prof. Judith Sluimer, recipient of the prestigious Vici grant from the Dutch Research Council (NWO), and Prof. Keith Channon, honored with the British Heart Foundation (BHF) Research Excellence Award.Together, they offer a candid look at what it really takes to secure major research funding. From

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E13: Noam Zelcer

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2025/05/14

In this episode, we talk with Prof. Noam Zelcer, a globally respected expert in the field of molecular regulation of lipid metabolism and cardiometabolic diseases.He shares his perspectives on the evolving field of lipid metabolism research. Besides his scientific insights, he encourages us to discuss our failures, which are “a feature of science, not a bug”. Another key message: “Define clear go/no-go milestones for your project”.If you are interested in his work, he currently has an open position

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E12: Jeffrey Kroon

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2025/05/01

How do you build confidence and momentum early in your research career? In this episode, Prof. Jeffrey Kroon shares his perspective on navigating the competitive world of academic science. From applying for grants to leading innovative research, he offers practical advice on taking bold steps forward.His key message? “Don’t hesitate - go for it!” Whether it’s your first grant application or a new research idea, Prof. Kroon encourages young scientists to be proactive and

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E11: Borge Nordestgaard

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2025/04/22

In this episode of AtheroTalk, let's meet Prof. Børge Nordestgaard, the founder of the Copenhagen General Population Study and the current EAS President. Do you want to know more about his research trajectory, the mentors he met along the way, and the projects he's working on beyond the Copenhagen General Population Study? Or maybe you just want to get to know him more personally? Listen to the podcast and find out more about this amazing and inspiring

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E10: Christoph Binder

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2025/04/14

How can you find inspiration and stay motivated in the early stages of your career? According to Prof. Christoph Binder, building a strong foundation is key. He shares a lot of practical advice in this insightful conversation. Don’t worry if things don’t go exactly as you thought - Prof. Binder reminds us: “In general, I think most good projects do not work out as planned. This is what actually makes science exciting."-------------------------------------------------Script-prep: Hana Bartušková,

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E09: Jeanine Roeters van Lennep

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2025/03/28

In this episode of AtheroTalk, Professor Jeanine Roeters van Lennep, Head of the Lipid Clinic at Erasmus Medical Center, joins us to share her insights into cardiovascular prevention and familial hypercholesterolemia. She talks about her journey into atherosclerosis research, her leadership roles, and how she balances research with clinical work. We also explore the critical need for diversity in research and the evolving role of technology and social media in

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