Injury, Repair and Regenerative Medicine Seminar Series 2017

Professional Development Seminar Series Injury, Repair and Regenerative Medicine Seminar Series 2017

McGowan Institute Injury, Repair and Regenerative Medicine Seminar Series

Board Room – 5th Floor Eye and Ear Institute
1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
(Lunch will be provided)
For information regarding the schedule, please contact Cecelia Yates, PhD at (412) 624-5728 / email: cecelia.yates@pitt.edu

2017
January
17	Latha Satish, PhD Research Assistant Professor Department of Plastic Surgery	Role of Pericytes in Wound Healing
February
7	Jelena M Janjic, PhD Associate Professor of Pharmaceutics Mylan School of Pharmacy Duquesne University	Theranostic Pain Nanomedicine
21	Rami A Namas, PhD Research Assistant Professor Department of Surgery	Emerging Biomarkers of Trauma-Induced Immune Dysregulation: Clinical Applications and Future Prospects
March
7	No Seminar Spring Break
21	Ispita Banerjee, PhD Associate Professor Department of Bioengineering	Engineering Vascularized Islet Organoids from Human Pluripotent Stem Cells
April
4	Kia Washington, MD Assistant Professor Department of Plastic Surgery	Second Sight: From Experimental Model to Clinical Translation of Whole-Eye Transplantation
18	Qiang Wang, PhD Associate Professor Department of Surgery	RNA Editing in Angiogenesis
May
2	Thomas Lozito, PhD Research Assistant Professor Center for Cellular and Molecular Engineering	Lizard Tail Regeneration as an Instructive Model of Enhanced Healing Capabilities in an Adult Amniote
16	TBA
June
	NO SEMINAR SUMMER BREAK
July
	NO SEMINAR SUMMER BREAK
August
	NO SEMINAR SUMMER BREAK
September
19	Kacey Marra, PhD Co-Director, The Adipose Stem Cell Research Laboratory Associate Professor, Associate Professor of Plastic Surgery, University of PittsburghBenjamin Schilling, MS Graduate Student	Peripheral nerve repair and prevention of muscle atrophy using conduits supplemented with adipose stem cells
October
3	Stephen Badylak, DVM, PhD, MD Professor of Surgery Deputy Director, McGowan Institute of Regenerative Medicine Director, McGowan Institute of Preclinical Testing University of PittsburghLindsey Saldin Graduate student	ECM hydrogel for treatment of esophageal disease: Pre-clinical and human studies
17	Tzahi Cohen-Karni, PhD Assistant Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering and Materials Science & Engineering Carnegie Mellon UniversitySahil Rastogi, MS Graduate student	Fusing nanosensors with excitable tissues and cells
November
7	Brian N. Brown, PhD Assistant Professor, Department of Bioengineering and Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences University of PittsburghSam LoPresti Graduate student	Macrophages, Biomaterials, and Regenerative Medicine
21	Morgan Fedorchak, PhD Assistant Professor, Ophthalmology, Chemical Engineering and Clinical & Translational Sciences Ophthalmic Biomaterials Laboratory University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Louis J. Fox Center for Vision Restoration University of PittsburghLiza Bruk Graduate Student	Topical controlled release drug delivery to the middle ear
December
5	Adam Feinberg, PhD Associate Professor, Materials Science & Engineering and Biomedical Engineering Carnegie Mellon UniversityJacqueline Bliley Graduate Student	Cardiac Tissue Engineering: From In Vitro Disease Models to 3D Bioprinted Heart Scaffolds

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Injury, Repair and Regenerative Medicine Seminar Series 2017

McGowan Institute Injury, Repair and Regenerative Medicine Seminar Series

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