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!
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!
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!
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!
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.
Speaker: Yajie (Kevin) Liang, PhD, Assistant Professor University of Maryland Baltimore
Hosted by: Guo-Li Ming, MD, PhD, Perelman Professor of Neuroscience, PSOM
Open to all Penn faculty, postdocs, students, and staff! Come enjoy some snacks and stem cell science.
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!
Open to all Penn faculty, postdocs, students, and staff. Join us for this IRM-sponsored installment of the Distinguished Seminar Series, which features notable researchers from institutions around the world.
This week, we are hosting Dr. Richard A. Young from MIT.
For questions about one-on-one meetings or trainee lunch with our speaker, please contact Diona Cashioli (diona.cashioli@pennmedicine.upenn.edu).