Young@Heart committees

Event and education committee

Supervising board members: Rotating

Aims of the event and education committee:

• Support career development of community members
• Translate this information into suggestions for events and educational content

Organizing meetings and educational events are very important aspects for Young@Heart. Our main goal is to provide a platform for interaction with young cardiovascular scientists from all universities in the Netherlands and to assist them in developing their careers, whether it is inside or outside of academia.

Goals of the committee:

• Identify the most important/common subjects to be covered by our (Spring & Fall) events
• Develop a portfolio of relevant workshops and speakers for (bi)yearly recurring events on these subjects
• Co-organize (Spring & Fall) events
• Explore initiatives, including for instance a career development program for young participants, educational aspects and
• Actively promote events and advise the board and talent program on novel ideas to support the main goals of Young@Heart