Academic Year 9/2022-8/2023

2022-2023 academic year seminars and presentations schedule

The joint seminar series and departmental presentations are held in Auditorium 160 Cohn Research Building (1735 W. Harrison St., Chicago, IL 60612), unless noted otherwise.

Day and Time	Speaker	Title of Talk
October 17, 2022 Monday, 3-4 p.m.	Lilian I. Plotkin, PhD Professor Anatomy, Cell Biology & Physiology Indiana University School of Medicine	“FMR1: a novel regulator of bone mass and strength with a potential role on osteocyte dendritogenesis” JOINT Seminar Series (In-person/Zoom) In-person 994 AcFac (Academic Facility) Zoom Meeting Register to join:
October 24, 2022 Monday, 3-4 p.m.	Mariana Kersh, PhD Associate Professor The Grainger College of Engineering University of Illinois Urbana Champaign	“In silico to in vivo: opportunities for building better bone” JOINT Seminar Series (In-person/Zoom) In-person Auditorium 160 Cohn Research Building Zoom Meeting Register to join:
November 3, 2022 Thursday, 3-4 p.m.	Dr. Peter Wahl Kantonsspital Winterthur Klinik für Orthopädie und Traumatologie	“Challenges of implant related infections” JOINT Seminar Series (In-person/Zoom) In-person Auditorium 160 Cohn Research Building Zoom Meeting Register to join:
November 7, 2022 Monday, 3-4 p.m.	Amy Beresheim, PhD Assistant Professor Department of Anatomy & Cell Biology Rush University Medical Center	“A History of Anatomical Dissection and Skeletal Legacy Collections at Rush Medical College” JOINT Seminar Series (In-person/Zoom) In-person Auditorium 160 Cohn Research Building Zoom Meeting Register to join:
November 14, 2022 Monday, 3-4 p.m.	Ryan Riddle, PhD Department of Orthopaedics University of Maryland School of Medicine	“Fatty acid utilization by Osteoblasts: Implications for Skeletal Anabolism” JOINT Seminar Series (In-person/Zoom) In-person Auditorium 160 Cohn Research Building Zoom Meeting Register to join:
November 21, 2022 Monday, 3-4 p.m.	Liudmila Romanova, PhD Assistant Professor Department of Neurological Sciences Rush University Medical Center	“Clearing and advanced imaging approaches for large specimens with high extracellular matrix content” JOINT Seminar Series (In-person/Zoom) In-person Auditorium 160 Cohn Research Building Zoom Meeting Register to join:
November 28, 2022 Monday, 3-4 p.m.	Shuyang Han, PhD Assistant Professor Department of Orthopedic Surgery The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston	“Experimental Evaluation of Biomechanical Stability of Cementless Implants in Total Joint Arthroplasty” JOINT Seminar Series (In-person/Zoom) In-person Auditorium 160 Cohn Research Building Zoom Meeting Register to join:
December 5, 2022 Monday, 3-4 p.m.	Josh Roth, PhD Assistant Professor College of Engineering University of Wisconsin-Madison	“Novel sensor developments aiming to improve outcomes following total knee arthroplasty” JOINT Seminar Series (In-person/Zoom) In-person Auditorium 160 Cohn Research Building Zoom Meeting Register to join:
January 30, 2023 Monday, 3-4 p.m.	Alexandra Naba, PhD Assistant Professor College of Medicine University of Illinois at Chicago	“10 years of ECM proteomics research: What have we learned? What remains to be discovered?” JOINT Seminar Series (In-person/Zoom) In-person Auditorium 160 Cohn Research Building Zoom Meeting Register to join:
March 20, 2023 Monday, 3-4 p.m.	Laura Stone, PhD Professor Department of Anesthesiology University of Minnesota	“Epigenetics and Low Back Pain: What is it and why should I care?” JOINT Seminar Series (In-person/Zoom) In-person Auditorium 160 Cohn Research Building Zoom Meeting Register to join:
March 27, 2023 Monday, 3-4 p.m.	David Reed, PhD Associate Professor Oral Biology UIC College of Dentistry	“NG2/CSPG4-Collagen VI interactions regulate endochondral ossification in the TMJ” JOINT Seminar Series (In-person/Zoom) In-person Auditorium 160 Cohn Research Building Zoom Meeting Register to join:
April 3, 2023 Monday, 3-4 p.m.	Callum Ross, PhD Professor Department of Organismal Biology & Anatomy The University of Chicago	“Flex, twist, and swallow: biomechanical and cortical control of tongue movements during feeding” JOINT Seminar Series (In-person/Zoom) In-person Auditorium 160 Cohn Research Building Zoom Meeting Register to join:
April 10, 2023 Monday, 3-4 p.m.	John G. Georgiadis, PhD R. A. Pritzker Professor and Chair Biomedical Engineering Department Illinois Institute of Technology	“MRI measures of skeletal muscle quality in elderly females” JOINT Seminar Series (In-person/Zoom) In-person Auditorium 160 Cohn Research Building Zoom Meeting Register to join:
April 17, 2023 Monday, 3-4 p.m.	Matthew L. Warman, MD Director, Orthopedic Research Laboratories Professor, Harvard Medical School Boston Children’s Hospital	“Genome editing of model organisms to study skeletal biology” JOINT Seminar Series (In-person/Zoom) In-person Auditorium 160 Cohn Research Building Zoom Meeting Register to join:
May 1, 2023 Monday, 3-4 p.m.	Elise Laende, PhD Postdoctoral Research Fellow Queen's University Mechanical and Materials Engineering Human Mobility Research Laboratory	“The future is markerless: the clinical potential of markerless motion capture technology” JOINT Seminar Series (In-person/Zoom) In-person Auditorium 160 Cohn Research Building Zoom Meeting Register to join:
May 8, 2023 Monday, 3-4 p.m.	Robby Bowles, PhD Associate Professor Department of Biomedical Engineering Adjunct Assistant Professor Department of Orthopaedics University of Utah	“CRISPR for Discovery, Design, and Development of Musculoskeletal Therapeutics” JOINT Seminar Series (In-person/Zoom) In-person Auditorium 160 Cohn Research Building Zoom Meeting Register to join:
June 5, 2023 Monday, 3-4 p.m.	Adrienn Markovics, MD, PhD Assistant Professor Department of Orthopedic Surgery Markus Wimmer, PhD Professor, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, RUSH Medical College Associate Chairman, Department of Orthopedics Director, Human Motion Analysis and Tribology John Hamilton MD, PhD Instructor Department of Orthopedic Surgery	“A Leap Into Translational Periprosthetic Joint Infection Research at Rush” JOINT Seminar Series (In-person/Zoom) In-person Auditorium 160 Cohn Research Building Zoom Meeting Register to join:
June 12, 2023 Monday, 3-4 p.m.	Noriaki Ono, DDS, PhD Associate Professor Department of Diagnostic and Biomedical Sciences The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston	“Bone marrow endosteal stem/stromal cells in young bones: An essential regulator of bone health and disease” JOINT Seminar Series (In-person/Zoom) In-person Auditorium 160 Cohn Research Building Zoom Meeting Register to join:
June 19, 2023 Monday, 3-4 p.m.	Frank DiLiberto, PT, PhD Associate Professor Department of Physical Therapy Director, Physical Therapy Movement Analysis Laboratory Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science	“Total Ankle Arthroplasty: How muscle performance can inform rehabilitation toward better physical function” JOINT Seminar Series (In-person/Zoom) In-person Auditorium 160 Cohn Research Building Zoom Meeting Register to join:
June 26, 2023 Monday, 3-4 p.m.	Lachlan Smith, PhD Associate Professor Department of Orthopaedic Surgery University of Pennsylvania	“Skeletal Disease in the Mucopolysaccharidoses: Pathophysiology and Treatment” JOINT Seminar Series (In-person/Zoom) In-person Auditorium 160 Cohn Research Building Zoom Meeting Register to join:
August 7, 2023 Monday, 3-4 p.m.	Jeff E. Bischoff, PhD Senior Director of Biomechanics Research at Zimmer Biomet	“Advancing In Silico Clinical Trials of Medical Devices from Concept to Practice” JOINT Seminar Series (In-person/Zoom) In-person Auditorium 160 Cohn Research Building Zoom Meeting Register to join:
August 14, 2023 Monday, 3-4 p.m.	Ruixuan Gao, PhD Assistant Professor Biological Sciences / Chemistry University of Illinois Chicago	“Expansion microscopy-enabled spatial omics technology for biomedical research”” JOINT Seminar Series (In-person/Zoom) In-person Auditorium 160 Cohn Research Building Zoom Meeting Register to join:
August 21, 2023 Monday, 3-4 p.m.	Rebecca M. Irwin, PhD Postdoctoral Associate \| Delco Lab Department of Clinical Sciences College of Veterinary Medicine Cornell University	“Using Mechanobiological Systems to Treat Osteoarthritis” JOINT Seminar Series (In-person/Zoom) In-person Auditorium 160 Cohn Research Building Zoom Meeting Register to join:
August 28, 2023 Monday, 3-4 p.m.	Frances MK Williams, PhD, FRCP(E) Professor of Genomic Epidemiology, Dept Twin Research Hon Consultant in Rheumatology Director, King’s Clinical Academic Training Office Campus Lead St Thomas’ King’s College London	“The study of omics in TwinsUK” JOINT Seminar Series (In-person/Zoom) In-person Auditorium 160 Cohn Research Building Zoom Meeting Register to join:

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