The Transformational Program Highlight: Dr. John Eberth discussed principles and clinical relevance of ex vivo aortic biomechanics and Dr. Scott Damrauer discussed genetic architecture of the human aorta.

Judge Heffernan presiding: It was Drs. Wes Lefferts & Vienna Brunt vs. Drs. Bill Hughes and Matthew Armstrong in the 2025 NAA Stanley Franklin Debate, conducting a court case arguing if GLP-1 agonists reduce cardiovascular disease risk thru vascular-specific mechanisms (or not).

Congratulations – Poster Award Winners from the 2025 NAA Conference! Skylar Ferguson (1st place) and Bianca Pourmussa (2nd place) dazzled us with their poster presentations in the inaugural trainee poster presentation awards.

Congratulations – Oral Abstract Winners from the 2025 NAA Conference! Junyeon Won (1st place) and Britton Scheuermann (2nd place) delivered stellar trainee oral abstract presentations.

Congratulations to Lyndsey Dubose, PhD for winning the Career Development Award from the 2025 NAA Conference. Lyndsey gave us a moving lecture on how NAA has helped shape her career as a leading early-stage investigator in the field of women’s health.

Congratulations to Gary Mitchell, MD for receiving the 2025 Lifetime Achievement Award for his career’s work in arterial stiffness and pulsatile hemodynamics. Fun fact, Dr. Mitchell graduated first in his class of >750 students at Vanderbilt!

1st Meeting vs. 13th Meeting.August 7, 2012, at the University of Penn 12 individuals at the 1st NAA Conference. How far we’ve come to the 13th Annual Meeting – with 121 attendees, 15 sponsors, 48 abstract submissions, and 80 Latin America Virtual attendees!

THANK YOU to everyone that attended the 2025 North American Artery Conference! What an amazing gathering of speakers, companies and organizations. Stay tuned this week for recaps and more photos! #NAA2025

Kicking things off at the 2025 NAA Conference with the Opening Remarks from Julio Chirinos and Gary Pierce #NAA2025

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IT'S HERE! We're thrilled to kick off the 2025 NAA Conference in Philadelphia, PA! For last minute registration, visit: #NAA2025

🌟Please welcome Dr. Fabio Enrique Parada Cabrera, our Emerging Leader from Guatemala, to the NAA community!. We're excited to support the next generation driving innovation in cardiovascular health. @SIAC_cardio @JACCJournals. #NAArtery #EmergingLeaders #GuatemalaToNAA

🌟Excited to welcome Dr. Raul Alejandro Villar Moya to NAA as our Latin American Ambassador from Chile!. Joining our growing network to promote collaboration in arterial health across the Americas. @SIAC_cardio . #NAArtery #ChileToNAA #CardiovascularHealth #GlobalCollaboration

🌟Announcing Dr. David Cardona Müller as part of NAA’s Latin American Ambassador team representing Mexico!.Proud to continue building bridges in cardiovascular science across the region. @udg_oficial @GobiernoMX . #NAArtery #MexicoToNAA #CardiovascularHealth #GlobalCollaboration

🌟Please welcome @dracarolkotliar joining NAA as a Latin American Ambassador from Argentina!. @WomenEcoForum @CONICETDialoga @UCA_Oficial @HospitalAustral . #NAArtery #ArgentinaToNAA #CardiovascularHealth #GlobalCollaboration

Thank you to the @JohnRitterFdn for their Specialty Sponsorship of the 2025 NAA Conference. Join us, June 27-28th!

Thank you to @CardiexLimited for supporting the 2025 NAA Conference as a Specialty Sponsor! We’re excited to welcome you to Philadelphia on June 27–28 for two days of science, collaboration, and innovation in arterial health. Register today:

Thanks to @Amgen for their Diamond Sponsorship of the 2025 North American Artery Conference, June 27-28, 2025. Join us and register today!