The 2026 Queen’s Cardiac Research Conference Book

The Queen’s Cardiac Research Conference was a two-day professional development event designed to foster scholarly engagement, clinical insight, and interdisciplinary collaboration in cardiovascular science. The conference featured a competitive abstract submission process, with a total of ten abstracts submitted on diverse cardiac research topics selected by participants. These abstracts were presented during dedicated research sessions, encouraging critical discussion and knowledge exchange. The top three abstract submissions were recognized for excellence and awarded publication opportunities. In addition to research presentations, the conference hosted a series of talks by renowned cardiac researchers and physicians, offering attendees exposure to current advances in cardiovascular research, clinical practice, and translational medicine. Interactive workshops focused on first aid and applied clinical case discussions, bridging theoretical knowledge with real-world clinical decision-making. Structured networking opportunities were integrated throughout the program, facilitating mentorship, collaboration, and professional connection among students, researchers, and clinicians. Overall, the Queen’s Cardiac Research Conference provided a comprehensive platform for developing research skills, expanding clinical understanding, and strengthening professional networks within the cardiovascular field.