Fridays @ 9am
In-person location is BJC Institute of Health, 5th floor, Nathaniel Allison Conference room unless otherwise noted below.
Avioli seminars are available virtually and require a Zoom meeting link and passcode. If you wish to receive this attendee information, please submit a request.
September 2023
| Date | Speaker |
|---|---|
| 9/29 | Deborah Veis, MD, PhD WU Bone and Mineral Diseases “Beyond RANKL, Tumor Osteolysis via Exosomes” |
October 2023
| Date | Speaker |
|---|---|
| 10/06 | ASBMR Practice |
| 10/13 | No Seminar – ASBMR Meeting |
| 10/20 | Roman Eliseev, MD, PhD Univ. of Rochester, Rochester, NY “Mitochondrial Metabolism in Bone Health and Disease” |
| 10/27 | Jacob McPherson, PhD WU Biomedical Engineering “Zombie cats, cyborg rats, and monkeys with computer chip hats: just another day in the clinic?” |
November 2023
| Date | Speaker |
|---|---|
| 11/03 | Matthew Silva, PhD WU Orthopaedic Surgery “Building New Bone with Mechanical Loading – Roles of Wnt Signaling and Aging” |
| 11/10 | Dongsheng Duan, PhD University of Missouri, Columbia, MO “Duchenne muscular dystrophy gene therapy: microdystrophin, CRISPR, and SERCA” |
| 11/17 | Regis O’Keefe, MD, PhD WU Orthopaedic Surgery “Targeting COX-2/PGE2 to enhance fracture repair: EP1 receptor inhibition regulates progenitor cells and accelerates bone regeneration in a systemic injury models.” |
| 11/24 | NO SEMINAR – Holiday |
December 2023
Virtual meetings (see top of page for details)
| Date | Speaker |
|---|---|
| 12/01 | Megan McGee-Lawrence, PhD August University, Augusta, GA |
| 12/08 | Sydney Neal & Xiaohong Tan | PhD Candidates WU Biomedical Engineering |
| 12/15 | Hank Kronenberg, MD Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA |
| 12/22 | NO SEMINAR – Holiday |
| 12/29 | NO SEMINAR – Holiday |
January 2024
Virtual meetings (see top of page for details)
| Date | Speaker |
|---|---|
| 01/05 | Simon Tang, PhD WU Orthopaedic Surgery |
| 01/12 | Audrey McAlinden, PhD WU Orthopaedic Surgery |
| 01/19 | Lisbet Haglund, PhD McGill University, Montreal, QC |
| 01/26 | Gabriel Mbalaviele, PhD WU Bone and Mineral Diseases |
February 2024
Virtual meetings (see top of page for details)
| Date | Speaker |
|---|---|
| 02/02 | Roberto Civitelli, MD WU Bone and Mineral Diseases |
| 02/09 | Aaron Johnson, MD WU Developmental Biology |
| 02/16 | Guilia Furesi, PhD WU Orthopaedic Surgery |
| 02/23 | Heather Himberg, PhD Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI |
March 2024
Virtual meetings (see top of page for details)
| Date | Speaker |
|---|---|
| 03/01 | Katherine Weilbaecher, MD WU Medical Oncology |
| 03/08 | Yousef Abu-Amer, PhD WU Orthopaedic Surgery |
| 03/15 | Debabrata Patra, PhD WU Orthopaedic Surgery |
| 03/22 | TBA |
| 03/39 | Baohong Zhao, PhD Cornell Medical College, New York, NY |
April 2024
Virtual meetings (see top of page for details)
| Date | Speaker |
|---|---|
| 04/05 | Jie Shen, PhD WU Orthopaedic Surgery |
| 04/12 | Wei Zou, PhD WU Pathology-Anatomic & Molecular Pathology (AMP) |
| 04/19 | Gretchen Meyer, PhD WU Physical Therapy, Neurology, Orthopaedic Surgery |
| 04/26 | Michael Zusick, PhD University of Colorado, Aurora, CO |
May 2024
Virtual meetings (see top of page)
| Date | Speaker |
|---|---|
| 05/03 | TBA |
| 05/10 | Rebekah Lawrence, PhD WU Physical Therapy and Orthopaedic Surgery |
| 05/17 | Ha-Neui Kim, PhD University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences |
| 05/24 | TBA |
| 05/31 | TBA |
For questions about the seminars, please contact:
Jennifer Vollmer | jvollmer@wustl.edu
Series sponsored jointly by:
- Division of Bone and Mineral Diseases
- Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
- Musculoskeletal Research Center (P30)
- Skeletal Disorders Training Program (T32)
- Avioli Speaker Fund