Thursday, March 7, 2024
Symposium Registration Open
Welcome and Introduction
Fabrisia Ambrosio, PhD, MPT; Joanne Borg-Stein, MD; Ross Zafonte, DO
Keynote: On Originality of Ideas: Breaking Rigid Concepts of the Creative Process From the Perspective of the Art World
Ana Rodríguez Castillo
Reception and Networking
Food will be served until 9:30 PM
Pitch Competition
Poster Session
Friday, March 8, 2024
Symposium Registration/Check-In
Clinical Sig Breakfast
Discussion facilitated by Carmen Terzic, MD, Joanne Borg-Stein, MD and George Malik, MD
Breakfast will be provided
General Breakfast
Breakfast will be provided
Welcome
Fabrisia Ambrosio, PhD, MPT; Michael Boninger, MD; Tiffany Knowlton, JD
Keynote: Human Osteochondral-Synovium Co-Culture Model of Cartilage Degradation & Therapeutic Intervention: Relevance to Post-Traumatic Osteoarthritis on Earth and in Space
Alan J. Grodzinsky, ScD
Break
Moderator: Linda J. Noble-Haeusslein, PhD
Tissue Engineering with Hydrogels To Study Mechanisms Of Spinal Cord Regeneration
Nicolas Madigan, PhD
Acute Intermittent Hypoxia as a Plasticity-Promoting Primer to Enhance Functional Recovery After Spinal Cord Injury
Randy Trumbower, PhD, PT
Combined Structured Treadmill Walking and Neural Stem Cell Therapy in a Porcine Traumatic Brain Injury Model
Franklin West, PhD
Young Investigator Blockbuster
Alice Gualerzi, PhD
Questions and Panel Discussion
Lunch (will be provided)
Moderator: Hirotaka Iijima, PhD, PT
Plenary Speaker
Mechanical Activation of TGF – Driving MSC Chondrogenesis By Tribology
Martin Stoddart, PhD
Exercise as a Biological Medicine in Knee Osteoarthritis
Prakash Jayabalan MD, PhD
RECLAIM: A Cell Therapy for Acute Cartilage Defects
Christopher Nagelli, PhD
Young Investigator Blockbuster
Ella D’Amico, MD
Questions and Panel Discussion
Break
Refreshments will be provided
Moderator: Nelson A. Hager, LTC, USA (Ret)
Plenary Speaker
Muscle Renaissance: Rebuilding Injured Skeletal Muscle
Thomas A. Rando, MD, PhD
Building a Roadmap for Regenerative Tendon Healing
Jenna Galloway, PhD
Bioengineering Approaches: Programming Nerves for Repair
Paul George, MD, PhD
Regenerative Rehabilitation: From Bench to Bedside to Battlefield
Xiaoning (Jenny) Yuan, MD, PhD
Young Investigator Blockbuster
David Johnson
Questions and Panel Discussion
Saturday, March 9, 2024
Symposium Registration/Check-In
Diversity Breakfast
Paula K. Davis, MA; Joan Y. Reede, MD, MS, MPH, MBA
Breakfast will be provided
General Breakfast
Breakfast will be provided
Moderator: Michael Boninger, MD
Exercise and Brain Health: Immediate Impact to Predicting Future Outcomes
Helmet Karim, PhD; Kirk Erickson, PhD
Implementation of Network Medicine Principles In The Field Of Rehabilitation
Hirotaka Iijima, PhD, PT
Young Investigator Blockbuster
Junyi Zhu
Questions and Panel Discussion
Break
Refreshments will be provided
Moderator: Thomas A. Rando, MD, PhD
Illuminating The Future: Navigating Electrical and Photocapacitive Stimulation
Takashi Daniel Yoshida Kozai, PhD
Shockwave Therapy
Adam Tenforde, MD
Going Out On A Limb: Applied Biophysical Control Of Tissue Re-Patterning Toward Whole Limb Regeneration In Non-Regenerative Animals
Nirosha Murugan, PhD
Questions and Panel Discussion
Closing Remarks
Fabrisia Ambrosio, PhD, MPT