Bone Biology Seminar Series

2011 -2012

Thu - Sep 2011 11:00 AM	No September seminar due to ASBMR
Thu - Oct 20, 2011 11:00 AM	Proteomic and Genomic Analysis of Osteoclasts F. Patrick Ross, Ph.D. Senior Scientist Hospital for Special Surgery, NY
Thu - Nov 17, 2011 11:00 AM	Chron's Disease: From the intestine to the skeleton and back Francisco A. Sylvester, M.D. Associate Professor of Pediatrics & Immunology University of Connecticut Health Center - Farmington Attending Pediatric Gastroenterologist Connecticut Children's Medical Center
Thu - Dec 15, 2011 11:00 AM	Vitamin D regulation of calcium homeostasis Sylvia Christakos, PhD Professor Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School
Thu - Jan 19, 2012 11:00 AM	Interleukin-6 signaling links hematopoietic and anabolic actions of PTH in bone Laurie K. McCauley, DDS, PhD The William and Mary Anne Najjar Professor and Chair Periodontics and Oral Medicine University of Michigan School of Dentistry
Thu - Feb 16, 2012 11:00 am	Megakaryocytes: Regulators of Bone Mass and Bone Healing Melissa A. Kacena, PhD Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery Indiana University School of Medicine

Thu - Mar 15, 2012 11:00 AM	Using one genetic disease affecting bone to treat another Matthew L. Warman, MD Harriet M. Peabody Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery and Genetics Director, Orthopaedic Research Labs Harvard Medical School and Children's Hospital Boston
Thu - Apr, 19, 2012 8:45 AM-12:15 PM BCMM 206/208	13th Annual Research Day April 2012 The YCCMD Research Day is held annually in April. It features two guest speakers and our Pilot and Feasibility awardess from the prior year. The Pilot presentations and their research presentations for April 2012 will be: PECAM-1 polymorphism and osteoclast modulation in osteoporosis Joseph A. Madri, PhD Professor, Pathology and Molecular, Cellular & Developmental Biology The role of maintenance DNA methyltransferase (Dnmt1) in muscle development and regeneration In-Hyun Park, PhD Assistant Professor, Genetics Our keynote speakers and their talks this year will be: (1) Mechanistic insights into the regulation of FGF23 signaling Moosa Mohammadi, PhD Professor of Pharmacology NYU Langone Medical Center (2) Signaling pathways that mediate changes in skeletal muscle mass and function David J. Glass, M.D. Executive Director, Muscle Diseases Novartis Institutes for Biomedical Research Cambridge, MA
Thu - May 17, 2012	Age-related signaling changes and the skeletal muscle stem cell niche Morgan Carlson, PhD Assistant Professor Center on Aging Department of Genetics and Developmental Biology University of Connecticut Health Center Farmington, CT

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