Charles Antzelevitch, PhD - FIHS Board Member
C. Antzelevitch, PhD

Dr. Antzelevitch is the Executive Director and Director of Research of the Masonic Medical Research
Laboratory (MMRL), an internationally prominent biomedical research institute located in Utica, NY.  He
also holds an academic appointment as Professor of Pharmacology at the SUNY Health Science Center
at Syracuse and an endowed chair in Experimental Cardiology (Gordon K. Moe Scholar) at the MMRL.
Recent awards and honors include the Distinguished Scientist Award from the North American Society of Pacing and
Electrophysiology (NASPE, Heart Rhythm Society), Excellence in Cardiovascular Science Award of the American Heart
Association, Carl J. Wiggers Award of the American Physiological Society.  He has served as President of the international
Cardiac Electrophysiology Society, a society of basic and clinical scientists and physicians from countries throughout the
world specializing in cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias. He currently serves as Secretary/Treasurer of the Society.  
His contributions to the scientific literature include over 310 original papers and book chapters, and four books.  
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