Dr. Dorothee Weihrauch is a Professor at the Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin. She completed her PhD studies at the Max Planck Institute. She did her postdoctoral training at Texas A&M University from 1993 to 1995. Her research interests include Genetics of cardiomyocyte and cardiac matrix interaction: The HyperGen iPSC study; Function of myeloperoxidase (MPO) in collateral growth in a model of diabetes; Understanding preeclampsia: Search for novel therapeutic modalities; and Small molecule NO precursors as a bioactive source of NO in vasodilation and angiogenesis.