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Seminars and Presentations

Upcoming 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 TimeSpeakerTitle of Talk
July 29, 2026
Wednesday, 3-4 p.m.
Chris Arts, PhD
Professor of Translational Biomaterials Research
Dept. of Orthopaedic Surgery · Maastricht UMC+
Dept. of Orthopaedic Biomechanics · TU Eindhoven
Principal Investigator & DARTBAC Lead

"TBA"

JOINT Seminar Series (In-person/Zoom)

In-person
Auditorium 160 Cohn Research Building

Zoom Meeting
Register to join:
https://Rush.zoom.us/meeting/register/XUcows6VQymZG3kvb0EN5A

September 14, 2026
Monday, 3-4 p.m.
Caroline Thirukumaran, PhD 
Associate Professor
Orthopaedic Surgery, Medical Social Sciences (Outcome and Measurement Science)
Northwestern University

"TBA"

JOINT Seminar Series (In-person/Zoom)

In-person
Auditorium 160 Cohn Research Building

Zoom Meeting
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September 28, 2026
Monday, 3-4 p.m.
Eve Donnelly, PhD
Associate Professor
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
Cornell University

"TBA"

JOINT Seminar Series (In-person/Zoom)

In-person
Auditorium 160 Cohn Research Building

Zoom Meeting
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October 12, 2026
Monday, 3-4 p.m.
Stefan Green, PhD
Professor
Director, Core Laboratory Services
Department of Internal Medicine
Rush University Medical Center

"TBA"

JOINT Seminar Series (In-person/Zoom)

In-person
Auditorium 160 Cohn Research Building

Zoom Meeting
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October 19, 2026
Monday, 3-4 p.m.
Ebru Oral, PhD
Associate Professor
Associate Director at the Harris Orthopaedic Laboratory
Associate Director of the Preclinical Research Support Core at MGH
Harvard Medical School

"TBA"

JOINT Seminar Series (In-person/Zoom)

In-person
Auditorium 160 Cohn Research Building

Zoom Meeting
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November 16, 2026
Monday, 3-4 p.m.
Aaron Fields, PhD
Professor
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
University of California San Francisco

"TBA"

JOINT Seminar Series (In-person/Zoom)

In-person
Auditorium 160 Cohn Research Building

Zoom Meeting
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December 7, 2026
Monday, 3-4 p.m.
Julie Bobitt, PhD
University of Illinois at Chicago
Assistant Professor, CDIS Faculty
Department of Medicine, Center for Dissemination and Implementation Science

"TBA"

JOINT Seminar Series (In-person/Zoom)

In-person
Auditorium 160 Cohn Research Building

Zoom Meeting
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To be added to our seminar/presentation email list, please email Rita Eaddy.