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Associate Professor Jennifer Ho

Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston (United States of America)

Dr. Ho is an Associate Professor at Harvard Medical School and faculty member of the Advanced Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplantation section and the Cardiovascular Research Center at Massachusetts General Hospital. She is a physician-scientist with a focus on clinical and translational research to understand mechanisms driving heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF). Specifically, her laboratory is studying obesity-related changes that may lead to HFpEF, including inflammation and metabolic dysfunction. She has published over 75 peer-reviewed original investigations and is the recipient of multiple NIH awards, the MGH Hassenfeld Scholar Award, and an MGH Claflin Distinguished Scholar Award.

Sex-specific risk factors in new onset heart failure.

Event: Heart Failure 2020

Topic: Chronic Heart Failure

Session: Heart failure: a woman’s matter

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Sex-related differences in biomarkers.

Event: Heart Failure 2020

Topic: Biomarkers

Session: Biomarkers: diagnostic and prognostic implications

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