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Foundations of Orthopaedic Science

The Foundations of Orthopaedic Science Curriculum was developed specifically for trainees in the CMSR and is a cornerstone of the T32 Program. It is a three-course series, and CMSR trainees at all levels (undergraduate, graduate & medical students, clinical residents & fellows, post-doctoral fellows), technical staff, and junior faculty attend the lectures:

  • Art of Science (IND 569)
    • ​9/9/24 - Susie Daiss - Observation in Science
    • 9/16/24 - Dina Markowitz, PhD - Scientific Communication
    • 9/23/24 - Alayna Loiselle, PhD - Roadmap to the NIH
    • 9/30/24 - Anne Nichols, PhD - The F31/F32 Fellowship Application
    • 10/7/24 - Gowri Muthukrishnan, PhD - Publish or Perish:  Step-by-Step Process for Writing a Manuscript
    • 10/14/24 - Fall Break - no class
    • 10/21/24 - Jennifer Jonason, PhD - Peer Review:  Being a Constructive Critic & Responding to a Critique
    • 10/28/24 - Roman Eliseev, MD, PhD - Rigor, Reproducibility, and Scientific Fraud
    • 11/4/24 - Amber Rivera, MSW - Life and Wellness in the Scientific Space
    • 11/11/24 - Eric Vaughn and David Cota-Buckout - Career Fate Determination
    • 11/18/24 -  CETL - Managing Grad School and Beyond
    • 11/25/24 - Anthony Franchini, PhD - Viewing Academic Science Through an Entrepreneurial Lens
    • 12/2/24 - CMSR Alumni Panel - Considerations for Careers Outside of Academia
  • Current Techniques in Musculoskeletal Research Course
    • 1/22/24 - Lindsay Schnur, MS & Mark Kenney, PhD - MicroCT / In vivo Imaging
    • 1/29/24 - Mark Buckley, PhD - Mechanical Testing of Musculoskeletal Tissues
    • 2/5/24 - No class due to ORS 2024 Annual Meeting
    • 2/12/24 - Katie Nolan, DVM - Small Animal Recovery Surgery
    • 2/19/24 - Kyle Swovick, PhD - Mass Spectrometry & Proteomics
    • 2/26/24 - John Ashton, PhD - Genomics
    • 3/4/24 - Alayna Loiselle, PhD - Histological Analyses
    • 3/11/24 - No class due to spring break
    • 3/18/24 - Ben Frisch, PhD - Flow Cytometry
    • 3/25/24 - Karen Bentley, MS - Electron Microscopy
    • 4/1/24 - Roman Eliseev, MD, PhD - Metabolomics
    • 4/8/24 - Megan Lindsay Falsetta Wood, PhD - Measurements of Pain
    • 4/15/24 - Anne Nichols, PhD - Mouse Genetics
    • 4/22/24 - Caroline Thirukumaran, PhD - Public Health Research for Musculoskeletal Health
    • 4/29/24 - Allison Yeh, PhD - Intravital Microscopy
  • Musculoskeletal Basic Science Course
    • ​9/11/23 - Ram Haddas, PhD, MBA - Spine Health and Pathologies
    • 9/18/23 - Jennnifer Jonason, PhD - Musculoskeletal Development
    • 9/25/23 - Roman Eliseev, MD, PhD - Bone Homeostasis and Pathology
    • 10/2/23 - Chao Xie, MD - Bone Regeneration
    • 10/9/23 - Ben Frisch, PhD - Bone Marrow Biology and Pathologies
    • 10/16/23 - No class due to fall break
    • 10/23/23 - Whasil Lee, PhD - Cartilage Biology and Pathology
    • 10/30/23 - Homaira Rahimi, MD - Rheumatology
    • 11/6/23 - Gowrishankar Muthukrishnan, PhD - Musculoskeletal Infection
    • 11/13/23 - Chike Cao, PhD - Calcium Signaling in Musculoskeletal Tissues
    • 11/20/23 - Chia-Lung Wu, PhD - Musculoskeletal Stem Cells
    • 11/27/23 - No class due to Thanksgiving Holiday
    • 12/4/23 - Anne Nichols, PhD - Tendon Pathology and Regeneration
    • 12/11/23 - Judy Baumhauer, PhD - PROMIS
  • Art of Science
    • ​9/12/22 - Alissa Clark - Career Fate Determination
    • 9/19/22 - Ben Miller, PhD - Intellectual Property and Entrepreneurship
    • 9/26/22 - Anne Nichols, PhD and Trainee Panel - The F31/32 Fellowship
    • 10/3/22 - Gowrishankar Muthukrishnan, PhD - Publish or Perish:  Step-By-Step Process for Writing a Manuscript
    • 10/17/22 - Edward Schwarz, PhD - Roadmap to the NIH
    • 10/24/22 - Jennifer Jonason, PhD - Peer Review:  Being a Constructive Critic & Responding to a Critique
    • 10/31/22 - Panel Discussion - The Art of Constructive Feedback and Mentoring Up
    • 11/7/22 - CMSR Alumni Panel - Considerations for Careers in Industry
    • 11/14/22 - CETL - Managing Grad School and Beyond
    • 11/21/22 - CMSR Faculty Panel - Building Your Professional Network
    • 11/28/22 - Chia-Lung Wu, PhD and URMC Communications - Social Media for Scientists
    • 12/5/22 - Dina Markowitz, PhD - Scientific Communication
  • Current Techniques in Musculoskeletal Research Course
    • 1/24/22 - Emma Gira, MS - Mechanical Testing
    • 1/31/22 - Lyndsay Schnur, MS & Mark Kenney, MS - MicroCT / In Vivo Imaging
    • 2/2/22 - Ananta Paine, PhD - Flow Cytometry / CyTOF
    • 2/14/22 - Karen Bentley, MS - Electron Microscopy
    • 2/21/22 - Roman Eliseev, MD, PhD - Metabolomics
    • 2/28/22 - Kate Nolan, DVM - Small Animal Recovery Surgery
    • 3/7/22 - Anne Nichols, PhD - Mouse Genetics
    • 3/21/22 - Kyle Swovick, PhD - Mass Spectrometry and Proteomics
    • 3/28/22 - Jeff Fox - Histological Analyses
    • 4/4/22 - Calvin Cole, PhD - Muscle Physiology Testing
    • 4/11/22 - Sayantani Basu, PhD - Biomaterials
    • 4/18/22 - John Ashton, PhD - Genomics
    • 4/25/22 - Allison Yeh, PhD - Intravital Microscopy
  • Musculoskeletal Basic Science Course
    • 9/13/21 - Jennifer Jonason, PhD - Musculoskeletal Development
    • 9/20/21 - Chia-Lung Wu, PhD - Musculoskeletal Stem Cells
    • 9/27/21 - Roman Eliseev, PhD - Bone Homeostasis & Pathology
    • 10/4/21 - Chao Xie, MD - Bone Regeneration
    • 10/18/21 - Gowri Muthukrishnan, PhD - Musculoskeletal Infection
    • 10/25/21 - Anne Nichols, PhD - Tendon Pathology & Regeneration
    • 11/1/21 - Chike Cao, PhD - Calcium Signaling in MSK Tissues
    • 11/8/21 - Whasil Lee, PhD & Alex Kotelsky, PhD - Cartilage Biology & Pathology
    • 11/15/21 - Ben Frisch, PhD - Bone Marrow Biology & Pathologies
    • 11/22/21 - Caroline Thirukumaran, PhD - Population Health
    • 11/29/21 - Homaira Rahimi, MD - Rheumatology
    • 12/6/21 - Judy Baumhauer, MD - PROMIS
  • Art of Science
    • 9/14/20 - Edward Schwarz, PhD - Roadmap to the NIH
    • 9/21/20 - Alayna Loiselle, PhD & Trainee Panel - The F31/F32 Application
    • 9/28/20 - Joynita Sur, UR Ventures - Intellectual Property and Entrepreneurship 
    • 10/5/20 - Eric Vaughn, Center for Professional Development - Career Fate Determination
    • 10/12/20 - Ed Puzas, PhD & Danielle Benoit, PhD - Mentoring Up
    • 10/29/20 - Alayna Loiselle, PhD - Publish or Perish: Step by Step Process for Writing a Manuscript
    • 10/26/20 - Jennifer Jonason, PhD - Peer Review: Being a Constructive Critic & Responding to a Critique
    • 11/2/20 - Susan Daiss, MDiv - The Art of Observation in Science
    • 11/9/20 - CMSR Alumni - Pursuing a Career in Industry: Key Considerations
    • 11/16/20 - Elizabeth Loomis, MD - Getting and Receiving Feedback
    • 11/23/20 - Panel Discussion - Lab & Personnel Management for Academia & Industry
    • 11/30/20 - Chia-Lung Wu, PhD - Effective Use of Social Media for Scientists 
    • 12/7/20 - Panel Discussion - Building your Professional Network
  • Musculoskeletal Basic Science Course
    • 9/9/19 - Jennifer Jonason, PhD - Musculoskeletal Development
    • 9/16/19 - Roman Eliseev, PhD - Bone Homeostasis & Pathology
    • 9/23/19 - Addisu Mesfin, MD - Disc Development and Degeneration
    • 9/30/19 - Chao Xie, MD - Bone Regeneration 
    • 10/7/19 - Catherine Kuo, PhD - Tendon Development & Homeostasis
    • 10/21/19 - Alayna Loiselle, PhD - Tendon Pathology & Regeneration 2019
    • 10/28/19 - Joe Chakkalakal, PhD - Muscle Biology & Pathology
    • 11/4/19 - Whasil Lee, PhD - Cartilage Biology & Pathology 
    • 11/11/19 - Ben Frisch, PhD - Bone Marrow Biology & Pathologies
    • 11/18/19 - Caroline Thirukumaran, PhD - Population Health
    • 11/25/19 - Emily Carmody, MD - Orthopaedic Oncology
    • 12/2/19 - Judy Baumhauer, MD - Promis
    • 12/9/19 - Homaira Rahimi, MD - Rheumatology
  • Current Techniques in Musculoskeletal Research Course
    • 1/28/19 - Karen Bentley, MS - Electron Microscopy
    • 2/4/19 - Ben Frisch, PhD - Flow Cytometry/ CyTOF
    • 2/11/19 - Joe Miano, PhD - CRISPR/Cas9
    • 2/18/19 - Christopher Beck, PhD - Biostatistics
    • 2/25/19 - Erin Hutteman - Small Animal Recovery Surgery
    • 3/4/19 - Richard Bell - In vivo Imaging Techniques
    • 3/18/19 - Alayna Loiselle, PhD - Mouse Genetics
    • 3/25/19 - Ron Wood, PhD - Volumetric musculoskeletal imaging using ultrasound and other modalities
    • 4/1/19 - Mark Dumont, PhD - Mass Spec & Proteomics
    • 4/8/19 - Mark Buckley, PhD - Measuring Tissue Mechanics
    • 4/15/19 - Jack Teitel, PhD - Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning
    • 4/22/19 - Yurong Gao, PhD - Multiphoton Core / Confocal Microscopy
    • 4/29/19 - Whasil Lee, PhD - Atomic Force Microscopy
    • 5/06/19 - John Ashton, PhD - Bioinformatics
  • Art of Science
  •  Orthopaedic Basic Science
    • 2/13/17 - Jennifer Jonason, PhD - Musculoskeletal Development 2017 (Upper Auditorium 3-7619)
    • 2/20/17 - Roman Eliseev, PhD - Bone Homeostasis & Pathology 2017 (Adolph Auditorium 1-7619)
    • 2/27/17 - Fadia Kamal, PhD - Cartilage Biology & Pathology (Adolph Auditorium 1-7619)
    • 3/6/17 - Ben Frisch, PhD - Bone Marrow Biology & Pathologies (Adolph Auditorium 1-7619)
    • 3/13/17 - Chao Xie, MD - Bone Regeneration (Ryan Case Method Room 1-9576)
    • 3/27/17 - Judy Baumhauer, MD - Promis (Ryan Case Method Room 1-9576)
    • 4/3/17 - Joe Chakkalakal, PhD - Muscle Biology & Pathology (Ryan Case Method Room 1-9576)
    • 4/10/17 - Catherine Kuo, PhD - Tendon development & homeostasis (Ryan Case Method Room 1-9576)
    • 4/17/17 - Alayna Loiselle, PhD - Tendon Pathology & Regeneration 2017 (Ryan Case Method Room 1-9576)
    • 4/24/17 - Homaira Rahimi, MD - Rheumatology (Ryan Case Method Room 1-9576)
    • 5/1/17 - Wakenda Tyler, MD - Orthopaedic Oncology (Ryan Case Method Room 1-9576)