ACVC Chill and Connect

A Stellar night out: ACVC Chill and Connect on 15 March!

The ACVC Board is thrilled to organise a networking event in Florence for the ACVC community during Acute CardioVascular Care 2025 congress.

Make new friends and network

Take a breather from the great science and enjoy the friendly and buzzing atmosphere of ACVC Chill and Connect at the Stellar restaurant from 20:00. There will be a DJ set, great food and drinks!

The Stellar is located on the ground floor of the Granaio dell'Abbondanza, a historic building in Florence's Piazza di Cestello. It's located just a 15-minute walk from the congress venue.

Stellar Ristorante, Piazza di Cestello 10, 50124 Florence (Firenze).

Get useful tips and advice with ACVC speed mentoring

Young ACVC Members can enjoy additional opportunities to connect at ACVC Chill and Connect, with the on-site speed mentoring sessions! 

From 19:30 to 20:30 you can meet experts in the acute cardiovascular care field. These informal chats in a cosy atmosphere are a great chance to ask questions about the right moves for your career development.

• Eight pre-selected topics – one per station 
• Two or three mentors per table (10 minutes maximum per topic)
• Topics can also be proposed by either the mentor or the mentee

Speed mentoring is open to Young ACVC Members on a first-come, first-served basis. Registration to the 'Chill and Connect' event is required to access the speed mentoring sessions.

Don't miss the opportunity to meet the key Opinion Leaders in the field!

Woman in Cardiology

• Susanna Price - UK
  Agnieszka Tycinska - Poland

Intensive Care

• Alain Combes - France
• Pascal Vranckx - Belgium

Cardioshock /Cardiac Arrest

• Guido Tavazzi - Italy
• Pablo Jorge - Spain

Simulation / Education

• Jordi Baneras - Spain
• Carlos Alviar - USA

Atherothrombosis

• Ingo Ahrens - Germany
• Sigrun Halvorsen - Norway

Acute Heart Failure

• Mattia Arrigo - Switzerland
• Alessandro Sionis - Spain

ACS

• Kurt Huber - Austria
• Janine Poess - Germany

Acute Pulmonary Embolism

• Stavros Konstantinides - Germany
• Ana Viana Tejedor - Spain

Career in USA

• Christopher Barnett- USA
• Jason Katz - USA

Biomarkers

• Nicolas Mills - UK
• Konstantin Krychtiuk - Austria

Book your ticket now

Space is limited. So we recommend that you book your ticket in advance.

• ACVC Young Silver Member: €35*
• Standard: €40*
• Additional guest: €40*

* including 22% VAT 

Fees include an Italian buffet and two drinks (cash bar also available).

Conditions:

• Only ESC Acute CardioVascular Care 2025 delegates can book the ticket(s) for the event
• You can buy a maximum of one guest ticket (€40) while selecting and buying your own ticket
• If you already purchased your ticket and wish to buy a guest ticket afterwards, please buy your guest ticket
• Tickets are non-refundable
• Tickets are available on a first-come, first-served basis

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Industry partners do not support this event and are not eligible to attend.