Researchers from the school’s Department of Oral and Craniofacial Sciences recently attended the annual meeting of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research.  Most presented scientific posters or oral presentations, others attended presiding as society officers.  Attending were Dr. Sarah Dallas, University of Missouri Curator’s Distinguished Professor and Lee M. and William Lefkowitz Endowed Professor, Dr. Mark L. Johnson, Professor and Chair of the Department of Oral and Craniofacial Sciences and Director, UMKC Center of Excellence in the Study of Dental and Musculoskeletal Tissues (CEMT), Dr. Nuria Lara-Castillo, Senior Research Associate, Lori Laughrey, School of Computing and Engineering and Dr. Mike Wacker, School of Medicine.  Attending virtually were Dr. Kun Wang, Senior Research Associate,  Mark Dallas, Research Assistant, Anita Xie, Senior Research Associate, Julian Vallejo, Senior Research Assistant and Ellie Ray, Research Assistant.