Orthopaedic Research Club Seminars 2025-2026
Upcoming Seminars - 2026
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Wednesday, March 25, 2026, 12:00 pm-1:00 pm |
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Wednesday, April 22, 2026, 12:00 pm-1:00 pm https://pennmedicine.zoom.us/j/94672540093?pwd=BLGKFCAI6hA6BpJXOxLh86kORHM5za.1 Title: TBD Takamitsu Maruyana, PhD Assistant Professor of Mineralized Tissue Biology, ADA Forsyth Institute |
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Wednesday, May 27, 2026, 12:00 pm-1:00 pm https://pennmedicine.zoom.us/j/94672540093?pwd=BLGKFCAI6hA6BpJXOxLh86kORHM5za.1 Title: TBD Holly Stewart, VMD, PhD, DACVS-LA Assistant Professor of Large Animal Surgery, Penn Vet |
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Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 12:00 pm-1:00 pm https://pennmedicine.zoom.us/j/94672540093?pwd=BLGKFCAI6hA6BpJXOxLh86kORHM5za.1 Title: TBD Stephanie Cone, PhD Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering, University of Delaware |
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Wednesday, August 12, 2026, 12:00 pm-1:00 pm https://pennmedicine.zoom.us/j/94672540093?pwd=BLGKFCAI6hA6BpJXOxLh86kORHM5za.1 Title: TBD Kyle Potter, MD Chair and Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Pennsylvania |
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Wednesday, September 23, 2026, 12:00 pm-1:00 pm https://pennmedicine.zoom.us/j/94672540093?pwd=BLGKFCAI6hA6BpJXOxLh86kORHM5za.1 Title: TBD Brian Kwee Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering, University of Delaware |
Past Seminars
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Wednesday, June 28, 2023, 12:00 pm-1:00 pm Mechanical Regulation of Monocyte Fate in Fibrotic Niches Kyle Vining, PhD Assistant Professor, Preventive and Restorative Sciences, Penn Dental Medicine, and Materials Science and Engineering Penn Engineering |
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Wednesday, September 27, 2023, 12:00 pm-1:00 pm In vivo Validation of a Continuous Gradient Porous Scaffold for Osteochondral Defect Repair in a Rabbit Model
The Role of Regulator of G Protein Signaling 12 (RGS12) in Inflammatory Arthritis
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Wednesday, October 25, 2023, 12:00 pm-1:00 pm Virtual Endogenous small molecule mineralization regulators: differential effects on bone and soft connective tissues? Koen van de Wetering, DVM, PhD Assistant Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Thomas Jefferson University |
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Wednesday, December 6, 2023, 12:00 pm-1:00 pm Virtual Regulation of adipose tissue remodeling and fibrosis responses Patrick Seale, PhD Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology University of Pennsylvania |
| Wednesday, January 24, 2024, 12:00 pm-1:00 pm Virtual Ectopic Ossification of the Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) in a Murine Model of Osteogenesis Imperfecta Jason (Joohyun) Lim, PhD Assistant Professor, Department of Biological Sciences University of Delaware |
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Wednesday, February 28, 2024, 12:00 pm-1:00 pm Virtual Spatially controlling biomaterial properties to direct osteochondral tissue formation Lesley Chow, PhD Associate Professor Department of Materials Science and Engineering & Department of Bioengineering Lehigh University |
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Wednesday, March 27, 2024, 12:00 pm-1:00 pm Virtual Sirtuin 6 (SIRT6) as a Potential Therapeutic for Osteoarthritis John Collins, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Sidney Kimmel Medical College (SKMC), Thomas Jefferson University |
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Wednesday, April 24, 2024, 12:00 pm-1:00 pm Virtual Examining Age-Related Changes in Matrix Remodeling Through In Vitro Explant Models Brianne Connizzo, PhD Assistant Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Boston University |
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Wednesday, May 22, 2024, 12:00 pm-1:00 pm Virtual Injectable Hydrogels for Biomedical Applications Sebastian Vega, PhD Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Orthopaedic Surgery, Rowan University |
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Wednesday, June 26, 2024, 12:00pm-1:00pm Virtual The Potential Therapeutic Use of Cannabinoids in Fracture Healing Reyad Elbarbary, PhD Associate Professor of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Penn State University |
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Wednesday, July 31, 2024, 12:00pm-1:00pm Virtual Update on Premenopausal Idiopathic Osteoporosis: Evaluation and Management Adi Cohen, PhD Professor of Medicine and Director of Early Onset Osteoporosis Center, Columbia University |
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Wednesday, September 25, 2024, 12:00pm-1:00pm
An Adipo-Osteo Progenitor Contributes to Bone and Marrow Fat Formation in Adult Mice |
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Wednesday, October 23, 2024, 12:00pm-1:00pm Virtual Discovery of Stem Cells in the Calvarium and Articular Cartilage Seoyeon Bok, PhD Instructor, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College |
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Wednesday, December 4, 2024, 12:00pm-1:00pm Virtual Stable vs. Dynamic Integrin Forces Regulate Fibrotic Cellular Behaviors Tristan Driscoll, PhD Assistant Professor of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, FAMU-FSU College of Engineering |
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Wednesday, January 22, 2025, 12:00pm-1:00pm Virtual Leveraging Technology to Optimize Surgical Readiness: The ORTelligence Solution Derek Donegan, MD Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Pennsylvania |
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Wednesday, February 19, 2025, 12:00pm-1:00pm Virtual Advancing Mesenchymal Stromal Cell Therapies for Musculoskeletal Repair through the Integration of CRISPR, Deep Learning, and Biomaterials Engineering Tomas Gonzalez-Fernandez, PhD Assistant Professor, Department of Bioengineering, Lehigh University |
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Wednesday, April 23, 2025, 12:00pm-1:00pm |
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Wednesday, May 21, 2025, 12:00pm-1:00pm Virtual Parent-Powered Propulsion Biomechanical Effects of Running with a Stroller Allison Altman Singles, PhD Associate Professor, Department of Kinesiology, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Penn State University |
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Wednesday, June 25, 2025, 12:00pm-1:00pm Virtual Using Digit Tip Regeneration to Inform Regenerative Engineering of Complex Musculoskeletal Tissues Nilsson Holguin, PhD Assistant Professor, Department of Orthopedics, Dept. of Cell, Developmental & Regenerative Biology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai |
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Wednesday, August 6, 2025, 12:00pm-1:00pm Virtual Unraveling the Role of the Meniscus in Preclinical Aging Models of OA Mona Divr-Ginsberg, PhD Associate Professor, Institute for BioMedical and Oral Research, Faculty of Dental Medicine Hebrew University, Jerusalem |
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Wednesday, October 8, 2025, 12:00pm-1:00pm |
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Wednesday, October 22, 2025, 12pm-1:00pm Surgical Revision of S. Aureus Infection Increases Virulence Factor Expression and Activates a Multi-Tissue
NPP5E: Key Negative Regulator on Osteoclast Differentiation and Bone Loss |
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Wednesday, December 3, 2025, 12:00pm-1:00pm Virtual Link Role and Therapeutic Potential of Proteoglycan 4 (PRG4, lubricin) in Musculoskeletal Health Tannin Schmidt, PhD Associate Professor, Institute for BioMedical and Oral Research, Faculty of Dental Medicine Hebrew University, Jerusalem |
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Wednesday, January 21, 2026, 12:00pm-1:00pm Virtual Link Targeting Age Associated Acute and Chronic Morbidities: a Novel Senomorphic Approach Abhishek Chandra, PhD Associate Professor of Physiology, Biomedical Engineering, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Mayo College of Medicine |
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Wednesday, February 25, 2026, 12:00pm-1:00pm Virtual Link Lipid Metabolism in Growth Plate Saturo Otsuru, MD, PhD Associate Professor of Orthopaedics, University of Maryland School of Medicine |
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