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NLA News
W. Virgil Brown, MD, FNLA and Ernst J. Schaefer, MD, FNLA, chairs of the Donald S. Fredrickson Conferences and Webinars on Familial Lipoprotein Disorders, are accepting case submissions for an upcoming webinar. The deadline for submissions is Sunday, September 30. If a case is... more
Denver-area clinical pharmacist assumes role during NLA virtual business meeting JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Joseph J. Saseen, PharmD, CLS, FNLA, officially assumed the role of National Lipid Association (NLA) President at the NLA’s annual virtual business meeting on Monday, June 8, 2020 after serving... more
Kowa Research Institute, Inc. has announced the decision to not continue its Phase 3 PROMINENT study. Read the press release. Kowa has indicated that full data will be shared at a future conference. more
CHICAGO — In this video, James A. Underberg, MD, discusses recommendations from the National Lipid Association for patient-centric management of cholesterol abnormalities, and how they connect with the results of the IMPROVE-IT trial presented at the American Heart Association Scientific... more
The 2nd annual Pfizer ASPIRE Cardiovascular Grants Program offers individual grants from a total fund of US $2 million — Apply now! Are you or any of your collaborators involved in PCSK9-related research and looking for funding to support your work? Click here for... more
The National Lipid Association is proud to announce the first-ever NLA Junior Faculty Research Award. The purpose of the award is to encourage scholarly advancement of Junior Faculty in the pursuit of a career related to hyperlipidemia and other lipid disorders in humans. The award... more
Nov. 10, 2018 NLA among 12 organizations to co-author, endorse key document for reducing risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease CHICAGO — The American College of Cardiology and American Heart Association, in collaboration with the National Lipid Association and nine other specialty... more
The Winner is...Trevor Hadley, BS! The National Lipid Association (NLA) and the Foundation of the NLA are proud to announce the winner of the 2020 Young Investigator Award for outstanding lipid research: Trevor D. Hadley, BS, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, for abstract 213... more
At the NLA’s annual Honors and Awards ceremony, Chapter presidents have the opportunity to present Chapter President’s Service Awards. These awards are presented by each Chapter President to one or two members from their chapter who has provided exceptional service to the chapter over the previous... more
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced positive results from a Phase 3 trial evaluating Evkeeza® (evinacumab) in children aged 5 to 11 with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HoFH). The trial met its primary endpoint, showing children who added... more