Roberto I. Vazquez-Padron, Ph.D., is a tenured professor of Surgery at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine and serves as a senior research scientist at the Miami VA Medical Center. Additionally, he is the director of the University of Miami Vascular Biology Institute. His research primarily focuses on the postsurgical transformation of veins following arteriovenous fistula creation using state-of-the-art animal models and transcriptomics. He is currently funded by three NIH RO1 grants and two VA Merit awards. His prolific publication record includes over 120 manuscripts in esteemed journals including the Journal of Clinical Investigation.

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Lunch will be provided.

This event is part of the Dr. Herbert and Nicole Wertheim Leadership Lecture Series.