Kalai Mangai Muthukumarasamy, PhD

Postdoctoral Fellow
Montreal Heart Institute
Montreal Heart Institute, Quebec, Canada

Kalai Mangai Muthukumarasamy is a Postdoctoral Fellow at Montreal Heart Institute in Dr. Stanley Nattel’s laboratory since November 2019. She completed her PhD in Cardiovascular Research from University of Copenhagen in May 2019. She was a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions-Innovative Training Networks (ITN) Fellow of AFib-TrainNet during her PhD and worked closely with different collaborators from that network throughout Europe on Atrial Fibrillation. She currently investigates how the dysfunction of ion channels may lead fibroblasts to overproduce extracellular matrix proteins that cause fibrosis. Her research interests include Atrial Fibrillation, Myocardial infarction, Ion channels, Cardiac Fibrosis, and human-induced pluripotent stem cells-derived cardiomyocytes.

Presentation(s):

• 102 - FROM BEDSIDE TO BACK HOME: THE ROLE OF CARDIOVASCULAR HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH TO IMPROVE PATIENT AND POPULATION HEALTH

  Thursday, October 27, 2022
  9:45 AM – 10:45 AM EDT

• 162 - TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATIONS AND DIGITAL HEALTH IN CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE

  Friday, October 28, 2022
  3:15 PM – 4:15 PM EDT

• 185 - TRANSLATIONAL MEDICINE: BENCH TO BEDSIDE IN THE CARDIOVASCULAR SCIENCES

  Saturday, October 29, 2022
  9:45 AM – 10:45 AM EDT

• 207 - RESEARCH FUNDING OPTIONS AND STRATEGIES FOR CV RESEARCH TRAINEES

  Saturday, October 29, 2022
  4:30 PM – 5:30 PM EDT