Alan Daugherty, senior associate dean for research at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine, was recently approved to renew his contract as editor-in-chief of Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology: Journal of the American Heart Association (ATVB) for a second five-year term. ATVB is one of the five core journals of the American Heart Association.
As editor of ATVB, Daugherty's primary focus is on publishing the most important new research studies related to a spectrum of vascular diseases.
Daugherty also serves as director of the Saha Cardiovascular Research Center, Gill Foundation Chair in Preventive Cardiology, chair of the Department of Physiology, and professor of physiology and medicine at the University for Kentucky.
Daugherty has been on faculty at the University for Kentucky for almost two decades. During this time, there has been a strong growth in a group of internationally-recognised cardiovascular researchers. The Saha Cardiovascular Research Center was established in 2005 and provides campus-wide activities to augment investigations into diseases that have high prevalence in Kentucky. These activities include organisation of the annual Cardiovascular Research Day that will celebrate its 20th anniversary in 2017.
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