CANCELLED: Will be rescheduled for the fall.
Location: JMR ‘62 Seminar Room
Title: Bioengineering Strategies for Augmenting Skeletal Muscle Function in Rotator Cuff Injuries
Speaker: Woojin Han, PhD, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Orthopaedic Surgery, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York.
Hosted by: Foteini Mourkioti, PhD, and Nat Dyment, PhD, of the IRM Musculoskeletal Regeneration Program.
Open to all Penn faculty, postdocs, students, and staff!
Location: BRB 253
Title: A central role of mechanotransduction in controlling Shh expression via Yap activation in both regeneration and embryonic development
Speaker: Dr. Yangzi Yang, Associate Dean of Research, Professor of Developmental Biology
Hosted by: Foteini Mourkioti, PhD, and Nat Dyment, PhD, of the IRM Musculoskeletal Regeneration Program.
Open to all Penn faculty, postdocs, students, and staff!
![Advances in Musculoskeletal Regeneration Seminar](https://irm.med.upenn.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/33/2023/12/IRM-January-2024-Se-Jin-Lee-231x300.jpg)
Location: Seminar Room CRB Auditorium
Title: Myostatin: A molecular Rheostat for Muscle Mass
Speaker: Se-Jin Lee, MD PhD, The Jackson Laboratory (co-sponsored with PCMD)
Hosted by: Foteini Mourkioti, PhD, and Nat Dyment, PhD, of the IRM Musculoskeletal Regeneration Program.
Open to all Penn faculty, postdocs, students, and staff!
![Advances in Musculoskeletal Regeneration Seminar](https://irm.med.upenn.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/33/2023/12/IRM-February-2024-Elizabeth-Barton-231x300.jpg)
Location: Seminar Room CRB Auditorium
Title: Requirements of Insulin-like growth factor I sources and forms for skeletal muscle regeneration
Speaker: Elisabeth Barton, PhD, University of Florida
Hosted by: Foteini Mourkioti, PhD, and Nat Dyment, PhD, of the IRM Musculoskeletal Regeneration Program.
Open to all Penn faculty, postdocs, students, and staff!
![Advances in Musculoskeletal Regeneration Seminar](https://irm.med.upenn.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/33/2023/12/IRM-March-2024-Alex-Robling-231x300.jpg)
Location: Seminar Room CRB Auditorium
Title: Bone building Molecular Targets: Lessons from Mechanical Signaling in Skeletal Tissues
Speaker: Alexander Robling, PhD, Indiana University (co-sponsored with PCMD)
Hosted by: Foteini Mourkioti, PhD, and Nat Dyment, PhD, of the IRM Musculoskeletal Regeneration Program.
Open to all Penn faculty, postdocs, students, and staff!
![2023-2024 Deans' Distinguished Visiting Professorship](https://irm.med.upenn.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/33/2020/09/Special-Seminar-Grid-300x225.png)
The IRM will host Kang I Ko, DMD, DScD, Assistant Professor, Department of Periodontics, as part of the 2023-2024 Deans’ Distinguished Visiting Professorship on Tuesday, March 19th, 2024.
![Advances in Musculoskeletal Regeneration Seminar](https://irm.med.upenn.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/33/2023/12/IRM-April-2024-Nadine-Chahine-231x300.jpg)
Location: Seminar Room, JMR Auditorium
Title: Inflammation in the Degeneration and Repair of the Intervertebral Disc
Speaker: Nadeen Chahine, PhD, Associate Professor in Biomechanics, Dept of Orthopaedic Surgery, Columbia University
Hosted by: Foteini Mourkioti, PhD, and Nat Dyment, PhD, of the IRM Musculoskeletal Regeneration Program.
Open to all Penn faculty, postdocs, students, and staff!
![Advances in Musculoskeletal Regeneration Seminar](https://irm.med.upenn.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/33/2023/12/IRM-June-2024-Will-Wang-231x300.jpg)
Location: Seminar Room CRB Auditorium
Title: Spatial-omics revelations in muscle regeneration and aging
Speaker: Will Wang, PhD, Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute
Hosted by: Foteini Mourkioti, PhD, and Nat Dyment, PhD, of the IRM Musculoskeletal Regeneration Program.
Open to all Penn faculty, postdocs, students, and staff!