Name
Basic Science Session: Precision Medicine and Phenotyping
Description
A look at how deeper phenotyping of hypertension is moving the field toward more precise, mechanism-driven care — essential context for anyone tracking where hypertension research is headed next.
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of this session, participants will be able to:
- Describe emerging phenotyping approaches for personalizing hypertension diagnosis and treatment.
- Analyze how precision medicine strategies may inform future hypertension research and care.
1:30 pm – 2:00 pm
Invited Speaker: Dr. Rhian Touyz
Precision Medicine and Phenotyping
2:00 pm – 2:15 pm
Oral Abstracts: Mahsa Maleknia
Investigating the probable synergistic effects of exercise during pregnancy and treatment, Ang (1-7), on PESCH in the mouse model
2:15 pm – 2:30 pm
Oral Abstracts: Sarah Lambert-Roy
Beyond Hypertension: Uncovering Metabolic Dysfunction in Preeclampsia Superimposed on Chronic Hypertension
Speakers
Dr. Dr. Rhian Touyz Executive Director and Chief Scientific Officer Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC)
Ms. Mahsa Maleknia Student The CHUM Research Centre (CRCHUM)
Ms. Sarah Lambert-Roy Ph.D. Candidate Centre de Recherche du CHUM
Ms. Mahsa Maleknia Student The CHUM Research Centre (CRCHUM)
Ms. Sarah Lambert-Roy Ph.D. Candidate Centre de Recherche du CHUM
Date & Time
Friday, November 6, 2026, 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Location Name
BC, Alberta & Quebec