Av. Princesa Diana, 760 - Nova Lima - Minas Gerais - Brazil | Brasil
The XV International Symposium on Vasoactive Peptides to be held at the Fundação Dom Cabral on July, 20-22nd, is a unique forum for graduate students, post-docs, clinicians and other scientists to present and exchange new data and ideas.The first edition of the symposium was held in Ouro Preto in 1991. Since then, other twelve editions , mostly bi-annual, have been organized in different cities of Minas Gerais.
The XV International Symposium on Vasoactive Peptides will be held in Nova Lima and will have as one of its main topics the recent advances on the classic and new roles of the renin-angiotensin system in health and disease. New aspects of other peptidic system such as kinins and apelins will be also addressed in the meeting.
The symposium will provide young scientists a venue to expand their knowledge of recent advances in the field, as well as, discuss and receive feedback on their research. The meeting is also designed to foster interactions and constructive networking with peers and established scientists.
