Cardiovascular Investigators

Distinguished Investigators

CVRI-VT  recognizes investigators who are performing sustained, impactful cardiovascular research by naming them as "Distinguished Investigators."  Candidates for this award are nominated by members of the Board of Directors and previous Distinguished investigators.  Those accepted for the award will hold the designation, are encouraged to participate in key CVRI-VT activities and are recognized by CVRI-VT with a reception and a commitment for funding. 

Distinguished Investigators

Faculty NameTitleSubspecialty AreaLab / Bio
Harold L. Dauerman, MD,

Professor of Medicine and Surgery

Network Director, Interventional Cardiology, UVM Health Network

Interventional CardiologyBio
Martin M. LeWinter, MDEmeritus Professor of Medicine, Cardiovascular MedicineCardiology 
Richard L. Page, MD

Dean, Larner College of Medicine

Professor of Medicine, Cardiovascular Medicine

Cardiology 
Michael J. Toth, PhDProfessor of MedicineMedicine 
Kathleen M. Trybus, PhDProfessorMolecular Physiology and Biophysics 

Former Distinguished Investigators

Faculty NameTitleSubspecialty Area

Philip Ades, MD

Inaugural Philip Ades, MD Professor of Cardiovascular Disease Prevention

Professor of Medicine, Cardiovascular Medicine

Cardiology and Cardiac Rehabilitation
Joseph E. Brayden, PhDProfessorPathology
George Osol, PhDEmeritus Professor of MedicineObstetrics, Gynceology and Reproductive Sciences 

Russell Tracy, PhD

ProfessorPathology