Libin Cardiovascular Institute

The Libin Cardiovascular Institute is an entity of Alberta Health Services and the University of Calgary.

It connects all cardiovascular research, education and patient care in Southern Alberta, serving a population of about two million.

Notable successes include: Programs under the jurisdiction of the Libin Cardiovascular Institute include Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, in addition to contributions to other medical programs as well as graduate studies in the sciences.

[citation needed] The LCI also offers fellowships and/or advanced training in interventional cardiology, electrophysiology, amyloidosis, heart function and cardiac MRI.

This $25,000 prize is awarded to an outstanding international researcher whose work has had a major impact on the understanding, prevention, recognition, or treatment of cardiovascular disease.