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Dr Ernesto Schiffrin awarded the International Society of Hypertension ISH Franz Volhard Award and Lectureship for Outstanding Research for 2021

Published: 30 April 2021

Dr Ernesto Schiffrin was the recipient of the International Society of Hypertension ISH Franz Volhard Award and Lectureship for Outstanding Research for 2021 in recognition of his ground-breaking research on the role of vascular remodeling and role of endothelin, angiotensin II, aldosterone, inflammation and T regulatory lymphocytes in hypertension. Dr Schiffrin is “recognized widely in the hypertension community for his trail blazing research and curriculum vitae that provides testament to outstanding contribution to the biology of hypertension, its causation as well as clinical research that affected guidelines and practice.”

Dr Schiffrin was presented the award and delivered a lecture on his work at the virtual ISH Awards Ceremony and Presidential Lecture on April 13th, 2021 during the Joint Meeting ESH-ISH2021 ON AIR.

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