Welcome to the International Renin Angiotensin Aldosterone Conference (IRAAC)

From March 2nd to March 5th/2026 at Monash University Prato Centre (Italy)

The meeting is organized by the communities of the Gordon Research Conference on Angiotensin and the European Council for Cardiovascular Research (ECCR)

Our Vision: To create a dynamic forum for generating and sharing cutting-edge, interdisciplinary knowledge on the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system, driving innovative solutions to improve health for all.

Program Highlights:

New RAAS based therapies/Clinical trials

Aldosterone - News in basic research

Aldosterone - News in clinical research

RAAS signalling

RAAS in the CNS

RAAS and energy metabolism

RAAS and microbiome

RAAS and ion channels

Neurovascular coupling

Where are we with the new RAS peptides?

AI in (RAAS) research

Debate on: Are we ready for new RNA therapeutics?

Chairs:

U. Muscha Steckelings (Odense)

Ariel Gomez (Charlottesville, VA)

Michael Bader (Berlin)

Steering Committee:

Rhian Touyz (Montreal)

Pablo Nakagawa (Milwaukee)

Annet Kirabo (Nashville)

Alex Pinto (Melbourne)

Francine Marques (Melbourne)

Licy Yanes Cardoso (Jackson, MS)

Tracey Gaspari (Melbourne)

Mariela Gironacci (Buenos Aires)

Sabrina Gonsalez (Rio de Janeiro)

Augusto Montezano (Montreal)

Francisco Rios (Montreal)

Ed Sturrock (Cape Town)

Ana Briones (Madrid)

Maria-Christina Zennaro (Paris)

Giacomo Rossitto (Padua)

Christian Delles (Glasgow)

Christina Espinosa Diez (Detroit)

Edwyn Cruz-Lopez (Rotterdam)

Registration Fees:

Established Researchers € 700

Young Researchers € 400

For information on sponsoring opportunities and any other questions, please contact:

Prof. Muscha Steckelings

University of Southern Denmark

Odense, Denmark

usteckelings@health.sdu.dk

or

Prof. Michael Bader

Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine

Berlin, Germany

mbader@mdc-berlin.de