Professor Giuseppe Mancia receives the Excellence Research Award of the Council on Hypertension of the AHA.

ESH congratulates Professor Giuseppe Mancia, Milan (Italy) who is the recipient of the 2020 Excellence Research Award of the Council on Hypertension of the American Heart Association (AHA).

Study of the European Society of Hypertension on Blood Pressure Control in ESH Excellence Centres
dedicated to Professor Alberto Zanchetti.

The most important task of the European Society of Hypertension is to improve blood pressure treatment and increase blood pressure control, thus decreasing cardiovascular risk, premature cardiovascular and renal morbidity and mortality, with in addition a reduction of health-care costs.

The goal is to establish a European sustainable and multidisciplinary network of internationally renowned members for blood pressure research in children and adolescents. The initiative conveys 21 countries across Europe and America in a global vision to promote wide networks of excellence in research.