Seminar Series
Guest Speakers:
5 December 2008
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Reinhard Fässler, M.D., Director, Department of Molecular Medicine, Max Planck Institute for Biochemistry, Martinsried, Germany, "Genetic Analysis of Integrin Signalling in Mice." |
6 November 2008
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R. Tracy Ballock, M.D., Director, Center of Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic and Rheumatologic Institute, Cleveland Clinic , Cleveland, OH, "Interaction between the thyroid hormone and Wnt signaling pathways in the growth plate." |
29 October 2008
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Fanxin Long, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Internal Medicine and Developmental Biology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, "Notch: A Critical Regulator of Bone Homeostasis." |
9 October 2008
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Rosa Serra, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Cell Biology, University of Alabama, Birmingam, AL, "TGF-β Signaling in Skeletal Development." |
21 August 2008
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Moosa Mohammadi, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Pharmacology, New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY, "Molecular Mechanisms of FGF Signaling in Development and Disease." |
22 January 2008
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Elazar Zelzer, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Molecular Genetics, Wezmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel, "The forming limb skeleton patterns the vasculature via SOX9 regulation of VEGF." |
19-20 November 2007
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Bjorn Olsen, Ph.D. Hersey Professor of Cell Biology, Professor and Chair of Oral and Developmental Biology, HSDM. Department of Cell Biology Harvard School of Medicine, Boston, MA |
15 October 2007
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Nena Winand, DVM, Ph.D. Senior Research Associate, Department of Molecular Medicine, Cornell University, Ithaca NY - presenting: "Cyclophillin B Mutation and Connective Tissue Integrity: Insight from the Study of Equine Hyperelastosis Cutis (HERDA)." |
9 July 2007 |
Veronique Lefebvre, Ph.D. Assistant Professor, Dept. of Molecular Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH - presenting: "Sox transcription factors contribute essential roles in skeletogenesis". |
5-6 July 2007 |
Jacqui Hecht, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Pediatrics, University of Texas Health Science Center - Active Scientific Staff & Clinical Genetics Consultant for SHC, Houston Unit. - "Genetic Studies of Clubfoot." |
18-20 December 2006 |
Olivier Pourquie , Ph.D., Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator, Stowers Institute for Medical Research, Kansas City, MO - "Segmental patterning of the vertebrate axis." |
12-13 December 2006 |
Francis Glorieux, O.C., M.D., Ph.D., Professor of Surgery, Pediatrics and Human Genetics McGill University, Adjunt Professor Pediatrics, University of Montreal, Director of Research, Shriners Hospitals for Children, Montreal, QC Canada - "Osteogenesis Imperfecta: new insights in its pathophysiology and medical treatment." |
27-29 November 2006 |
Jane Lian, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Cell Biology University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester, MA - "Runx2, a Scaffolding Protein for the Transduction of Developmental Signals." |
24-26 September 2006 |
Ann Moon, M.D., Ph.D., Associate Professor, Departments of Pediatrics and Neurobiology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT. |
27-28 March 2006 |
David Pleasure, M.D. |