Dr. Jonathan Lindner is currently the Frances Myers Ball Endowed Professor of Medicine and serves as the Vice-chief of Research for the Cardiovascular Division at the University of Virginia.
Dr. Lindner is a physician-scientist with expertise in advanced cardiovascular imaging, vascular biology, and microvascular physiology. He is currently the principal investigator on multiple R01 grants from the National Institutes of Health, and grants from NASA. His research laboratory has pioneered the use of advanced ultrasound methods for microvascular functional assessment, non-invasive molecular imaging, and for site-directed therapy.
Dr. Lindner is a Past President for the American Society of Echocardiography (2018-2019). During his recent appointments as Chair of the ASE Research Committee and the Research Oversight Committee, he has worked in conjunction with the ASE Foundation to launch several research-related initiatives to support early career imaging scientists and collaborative research studies between the ASE and partners in science.
Dr. Lindner currently is the Chair for the Exam Writing Committee and on the Board of Directors for the National Board of Echocardiography. He has served as the chair for NIH study sections and is currently the Co-chair of the NHLBI DSMB for Gene and Cell Therapy Trials.