
INSIGHTS
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Workshops
Collaborative workshops facilitate skill acquisition for researchers at varying career stages.
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Keynotes
Established researchers from around the globe gibe insights into present and future vascular research directions.
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Talks
Junior and aspiring scientists participate in panel discussions and share their scientific accomplishments.
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Networking
Effective communication and scientific connections are facilitated by the customarily open and convivial atmosphere.
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Academia
Partnerships with academic institutions allows for broader interaction with national and international scientific communities.
BVS25' Spring Meeting

Event recap
The BVS25' brought together leading researchers, clinicians, and early-career scientists for a dynamic exchange of the latest advances in vascular biology. Held in a spirit of collaboration and discovery, the event showcased cutting-edge research, fostered meaningful discussions, and celebrated innovation in the field. This recap highlights key moments, presentations, and insights from an inspiring and forward-looking meeting.
Programm
The BVS25 scientific program features sessions and workshops on translational vascular biology, angiogenesis, bioengineering, and advanced imaging. Highlights include novel therapies, vascular grafts, thrombus research, and genetic insights into aortic diseases—bridging preclinical innovation with clinical application.
Awards
Spotlight on Innovation: Best Talk Award Winners at the BVS25’ Basic Vascular Science Spring Meeting.
On May 23–24, 2025, the BVS25’ Spring Meeting brought together vascular science researchers from around the world in beautiful Lucerne, Switzerland for two days of groundbreaking presentations and collaboration.
Among many excellent contributions, four early-career scientists were recognized with Best Talk Awards —one from each scientific panel. Their work highlights the diverse and impactful directions in which vascular research is advancing—from molecular therapies to advanced imaging and beyond.
f.l.t.r. Juan Antonio Celi de la Torre (BVS, co-host), Briain Haney (Erlangen, awardee), Melissa Zenker (Vienna, awardee), Maani Hakimi (BVS, co-host), Joanna Liu (Sydney, awardee), Paul Quax (BVS), Margreet de Vries (BVS), Luke Brewster (ISACB)
Impressions
EVENTS
- BVS Spring Meeting 2025Fr., 23. MaiLuzern
- BVS Spring Meeting 2024Fr., 23. Feb.Berlin
- BVS Spring Meeting 2022Fr., 28. Okt.Leiden
- BVS Virtual Meeting 2020Di., 02. JuniOnline Conference
- Basic and Translation Research in Vascular Surgery 2017Fr., 19. MaiLeiden