
INNOVATION
in Pediatric Cardiology

October, 23-26, 2025
Montecastelli, Tuscany, Italy
Faculty
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Philipp Lurz – Interventional cardiology​
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Claudio Capelli, UCL, London – Engineering​
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Vivek Muthurangu, UCL, London – CMR Imaging & AI​
Andrew Taylor, Great Ormond Street Hospital, London – CMR imaging, Innovation management​
Gianfranco Butera, Bambino Gesù, Rome – Interventional cardiology
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Petra Mela, Technical University of Munich, Tissue Engineering
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Course organizers
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Silvia Schievano, UCL, London – Engineering
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Philipp Bonhoeffer, Science & Music Montecastelli
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Ruth Heying
Ornella Milanesi
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INNOVATION
in Pediatric Cardiology
h o w t o r e a l i s e i d e a s
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October, 23 - 26, 2025
Montecastelli, Tuscany, Italy
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Interactive workshop for Junior Scientists
organized by Educational Committee AEPC
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Scope: Discuss on innovations and ideas in pediatric cardiology together with junior pediatric cardiologists, engineers and presenting seniors, who successfully developed their own projects.
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Participants (max. 25): Addressing ambitious scientists being involved or interested in innovative research and development. Participants may have ideas at a theoretical stage or working on it– as (thinking of) starting their own research group.
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Aim: Facilitate support how to develop further on ideas and how to bring them into practise (brainstorming, do right experiments to prove the development, get funding, pass regulations).
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Meeting place: Inspiring and quiet surrounding in Tuscany.
Subscrition fee:
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Eur 400,00 for non members
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Eur 350,00 for AEPC members
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Eur 300,00 for AEPC junior members