Dear Colleagues of the Working Group on Myocardial Function,

We hope you are enjoying your summertime! We’d like to take this opportunity to wish you all a productive, restful, and enjoyable break. Looking for summer reading? Don’t miss our recommended papers (see Newsletter), perfect companions for both beachside and desk-side inspiration!

ESC Congress 2025: Just Around the Corner!

What better way to wrap up the summer than with ESC Congress 2025 in Madrid?
Date: 29 August –  1 September 2025
Location: Madrid, Spain
Register now

Check the programme and plan your itinerary in advance. We’ve already selected our favorite sessions, have you chosen yours yet?

CBFH 2025 Biennial Meeting – Abstract submission is still open!

Join us this November in Naples, Italy, for the CBFH 2025 meeting, a collaborative event by the Working Groups on Cellular Biology of the Heart and Myocardial Function.

Date: November 26–28, 2025
Venue: University of Naples “Federico II”, Italy

This exciting meeting will feature state-of-the-art science across basic and translational cardiology. Don’t miss this opportunity to present your research, exchange ideas, and engage with colleagues from across Europe.

Abstract submission deadline: 8 September
Submit your abstract here:  Submission Link
Travel Grants Available – Financial support is available for motivated candidates!

More details here: CBFH Biennial Meeting 2025

Stay Connected – Join us on LinkedIn or join the WG!

We’re thrilled to see our LinkedIn group growing and active, currently at 278 members! Let’s aim to hit 300 soon!

You are our best ambassadors, help us spread the word by encouraging colleagues to join both our LinkedIn community and the Working Group.

Join here: 

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Become a member of the WG Myocardial function

We Value Your Feedback

Your input is vital to the ongoing success of our group.

Would you like to:

• Suggest content for future newsletters?
• Share your latest publications?
• Propose new activities or initiatives?

Please reach out to Arantxa González-Miqueo at amiqueo@unav.es.
Your contributions help drive our community forward, thank you for being such an essential part of it.

Wishing you a wonderful summer and looking forward to seeing many of you in Madrid and Naples!

Arantxa González-Miqueo

Communication Coordinator