4th Annual Musculoskeletal Research Symposium

September 23, 2022
7:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Emory Musculoskeletal Institute
21 Ortho Lane, 6th Floor
Atlanta, GA 30329

The fourth annual Musculoskeletal (MSK) Research Symposium will again represent a diverse and multidisciplinary collaboration among the community of musculoskeletal researchers from universities across the United States. We welcome four experts in the field of osteoarthritis research to give keynotes in specific areas of interest, with presentations from local investigators and short talks from our trainees. We look forward to seeing you, and will post more details here as they become available.

Registration Link

Please register by September 16th.

Keynote Speakers:

Dr. Anne Marie Malfait (Rush)
Dr. Martin Lotz (Scripps)
Dr. Christine Chung (UCSD)
Dr. Yousef Abu-Amer (Wash U)

2022 Schedule

7:00 – 7:50 Continental Breakfast

8:00 – 9:30 Session I: Inflammation and Arthritis

Yousef Abu-Amer, PhD (Washington University in St. Louis)
Pallavi Bhattaram
Ahmet Coskun

9:40 – 11:10 Session II: Pain in Osteoarthritis

Anne Marie Malfait, MD, PhD (Rush University)
Jarred Kaiser
Nazir Khan

11:20 – 12:10 Trainee Short Talks

12:10 – 12:50 Lunch

12:50 – 2:20 Session III: Aging and Homeostasis

Martin Lotz, PhD (Scripps Research Institute)
Svenja Illien-Junger
Jay Patel

2:30 – 4:00 Session IV: Advances in Joint Imaging

Christine Chung, MD (University of California - San Diego)
Thanh Doan
Jed Diekfuss

4:00 – 5:00 Closing Remarks and Reception

September 23, 20227:00 AM - 4:00 PM

September 23, 2022
7:00 AM - 4:00 PM