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Editorial - December 2025

ESC Working Group on Myocardial Function

Dear friends and colleagues from the Working Group on Myocardial Function,

As we approach the end of the year, we would like to wish you all the very best for 2026. May it be a year full of success, inspiring science, and rewarding collaborations!

CBFH Biennial Meeting – Naples, 26–28 November 2025

By the time you receive this Newsletter, we will have already celebrated our Biennial Meeting in Naples, co-organised with the Working Group on Cellular Biology of the Heart.
We hope you were able to join us there! We’ll share highlights and outcomes from the meeting in our next Newsletter.

Kick-off 2026 at the Winter Meeting on Translational Heart Failure!

Organised by the Heart Failure Association (HFA) in collaboration with our Working Group on Myocardial Function

Dates: 26–28 January 2026
Venue: Kaiserin-Friedrich-Haus, Berlin

Whether or not you submitted an abstract, you are warmly invited to join us!
Don’t miss this unique opportunity to connect with colleagues from across Europe and engage with leaders in translational cardiology. The event offers a dynamic platform to exchange ideas, share research, and explore the latest advances that bridge basic science and clinical practice. By taking part in interactive sessions, engaging discussions, and networking activities, you will develop novel insights and forge valuable collaborations.

This year’s meeting features an outstanding scientific programme and two exciting hands-on bootcamps:

  • Ex vivo heart failure models
  • Single-cell sequencing analysis

Let’s shape the future of translational heart failure research together!

Register now

Stay Connected – Join Our LinkedIn Community & Working Group!

We’re delighted to see our LinkedIn group continuing to grow, now reaching 362 members!

Your engagement keeps this community vibrant and active, so we welcome your feedback to improve both this Newsletter and our LinkedIn community.

In addition, would you like to share your latest publication, promote an initiative, or announce a meeting you’re involved in? Get in touch, we’ll be happy to feature it!
If you have ideas or suggestions, please reach out to Arantxa González-Miqueo at amiqueo@unav.es.

Please, help us expand our community and invite your colleagues to join both our LinkedIn group and the Working Group on Myocardial Function.

Join the LinkedIn Group

Join the Working Group on Myocardial Function

Warm regards,

Arantxa González-Miqueo
Communication Coordinator