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 |
|---|---|---|
| July 16, 2018 Monday, 3-4 p.m. |
Thomas Nagel, PhD Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research GmbH, Leipzig Germany Adjunct Professor Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering Trinity College Dublin, Ireland |
“Extended Continuum Theories in Biomechanical Modelling: Aspects of Non-linear Material Behaviour and Surface Effects” |
| July 23, 2018 Monday, 3-4 p.m. |
Prof. Martin J. Stoddart, PhD, FRSB Principal Scientist, Musculoskeletal Regeneration AO Research Institute Davos Clavadelerstrasse 8 7270 Davos Platz Switzerland |
“Mechanical Influences on Cells of the Musculoskeletal System” |
| October 3, 2018 Wednesday, 3-4 p.m. |
Rulang Jiang, PhD Professor Department of Pediatrics Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center and University of Cincinnati College of Medicine |
“Understanding the Molecular Mechanisms of Tendon Development and Homeostasis” |
| October 4, 2018 Thursday, 10-11 a.m. |
Thomas Levin Geiser Andersen, PhD Associate Professor Department of Clinical Cell Biology Center Lillebaelt Institute of Regional Health Research The University of Southern Denmark |
“Cellular Mechanism of Bone Loss – New Lessons from Intracortical Bone Remodeling” |
| October 29, 2018 Monday, 3-4 p.m. |
Alexandra Naba, PhD Assistant Professor Physiology and Biophysics Associate Member UIC Cancer Center College of Medicine at Chicago University of Illinois |
“The Matrisome Project: Development of Computational and Bioinformatic Approaches to Study the Extracellular Matrix in Development and Cancer” |
| November 12, 2018 Monday, 3-4 p.m. |
Stefan Lohmander, MD, PhD Professor emeritus Orthopedic Surgery at the Dept of Clinical Sciences Lund University Lund, Sweden |
“It is good to be better but better to be good – 10 years of clinical, structural and biomarker data from an RCT of knee injury” |
| November 13, 2018 Tuesday, 11 a.m.-12 p.m. |
Bianca Brundel, PhD Professor Department of Physiology VU University Medical Center Amsterdam, The Netherlands Host: Xun Ai, PhD |
Office of Basic Biological Sciences (OBBS) Seminar Series: Please Note Room Change: |
| November 19, 2018 Monday, 3-4 p.m. |
Deborah R. Winter, PhD Assistant Professor of Medicine (Rheumatology) Feinberg School of Medicine Northwestern University Chicago, IL |
“A Functional Genomics Approach to Precision-Based Medicine in Rheumatology” |
| December 3, 2018 Monday, 3-4 p.m. |
Rick Sumner, PhD |
“T32 (Post-Doctoral Training in Joint Health) and PI Club Updates” |
| January 14, 2019 Monday, 3-4 p.m. |
Laura McCabe, PhD |
“Targeting the Gut to Treat Osteoporosis” |
| April 29, 2019 Monday, 3-4 p.m. |
Edward Schwarz, PhD Burton Professor of Orthopaedics Director, Center for Musculoskeletal Research University of Rochester Medical Center |
“Elucidating the Osteoimmunology of Bone Infection and Development of a MRSA Vaccine” |
| June 3, 2019 Monday, 1-2 p.m. |
Michael Yin, MD |
“HIV and Bone Health” |
| June 10, 2019 Monday, 3-4 p.m. |
Martin J. Stoddart, PhD, FRSB Professor Principal Scientist, Musculoskeletal Regeneration Program AO Research Institute Davos Switzerland |
“MSCs and their Potential for Orthopaedic Applications” |
| June 24, 2019 Monday, 3-4 p.m. |
Rulang Jiang, PhD |
“Uncovering Mechanisms Patterning the Mammalian Jaw through Single-Cell RNA-Seq and Tissue-Specific Genetic Studies” |