5/4/2016 - SADS Foundation Announces Courts K. Cleveland, Jr. Young Investigator Awards in Cardiac Channelopathy Research

The Sudden Arrhythmia Death Syndromes (SADS) Foundation announces the winners for the 9^th Annual Courts K. Cleveland SADS Foundation Young Investigator Awards in Cardiac Channelopathies. These Awards are administered by the Pediatric and Congenital Electrophysiology Society (PACES) and were presented at the annual PACES evening meeting on Wednesday, May 4, 2016, by Dr. Shubhayan Sanatani, Chair of the Committee and PACES Vice-President for Research.

Winners for the 2016 Young Investigator Award in Cardiac Channelopathies:

	Basic Science Winner  Worawan Limpitikul  Gordon Tomaselli, MD  Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine  A precision medicine approach to the rescue of function in calmodulinopathy associated LQTS
	Translational/Clinical Winner  Bradley Clark, MD  Charles Berul, MD  Children's National Health System  Minimally invasive percutaneous pericardial ICD placement in an infant piglet model: Head-to-head comparison with an open surgical thoracotomy approach

Congratulations to both of our winners and all of our 13 nominees!