Seminar Series

2022 OCS SEMINAR SERIES CALENDAR EVENTS

WEDNESDAYS 12-1pm

OCS Seminar Committee: Dr T. Cox, Dr Bumann, Dr Lohfeld & Liza Cox – (Seminar Coordinator)

 

26-Jan
Noon, CST
Shannon H. Carroll, PhD (Eric Liao Lab) (Harvard Med)
“Exploring the Role of the Epithelium During Craniofacial Development.”
02-Feb
Noon, CST
Jean-Marc Retrouvey, D.M.D., M.Sc., FRCD(c) (UMKC/SOD)
with contribution from:  Michelle Briner Garrido, DDS (UMKC/SOD)
“Craniofacial Aspects of Osteogenesis Imperfecta: From Animal Model to Clinical Challenges; A Research Clinician Perspective”
09-Feb
Noon, CST
Dr. Mónica Parada Sánchez, D.D.S., Ph.D. (Univ Antioquia,  Medellín, Colombia)
“Understanding The Role of Innate Immunity in Oral Lichen Planus”
11-Feb
Noon, CST
Health Sciences Dean’s Seminar:
Greta Swarmy (Duke University)“Oh Baby! Vaccine Preventable Diseases in Maternal-Infant Health”
16-Feb
Noon, CST
Roland Klar, PhD (UMKC/SOD)
“BONE: Formation by Autoinduction in Vitro”
02-Mar no seminar
09-Mar
Noon, CST
Mohammed Akhter (Creighton University Nebraska)
“Type-1 Diabetes and Bone Tissue Properties”
16-Mar
Noon CST
Alessio Veneziano (Uni of Cambridge, UK)
“Big brains, small teeth: rethinking the narrative of dental and mandibular reduction in humans.”
23-Mar Health Sciences Dean’s Seminar
no seminar
30-Mar no seminar scheduled
06-Apr no seminar scheduled
13-Apr
Noon, CST
Ryan AndersonCox Lab
“The Rbp4 knockout mouse: A cautionary tale.”
& Claire HouchenBumann Lab (UMKC SoD)
Pharmacological inhibition of embryonic osteoclast activity via MMP9 or CTSK lengthens lower jaw bone”
20-Apr
Noon, CST
Matthew Hilton (Duke University, NC)
“Hypertrophic chondrocytes serve as a reservoir for marrow-associated skeletal stem & progenitor cells, osteoblasts, & adipocytes during skeletal development.”
27-Apr
Noon, CST
Health Sciences Dean’s Seminar:
Leslie G. Biesecker
“The Probabilistic Landscape of Clinical Genomics.”
04-May
Noon, CST
Madleen Busse (Technical. University of Munich, Germany)
“Advanced X-Ray Imaging for Biomedical Applications”
11-May
Noon, CST
Sufi M. Thomas, PhD (Kansas University Medical Center, The University of Kansas, Kansas City, KS)
“Love your neighbors: The tumor microenvironment in cancer progression.”
18-May
Noon, CST
Paola Divieti-Pajevic (Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine)
“PTH signaling in osteocytes”
25-May
10:30-11:30 AM, CST
Ugo Ripamonti (University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa)
“Quo vadis the induction of bone formation.”
01-Jun Donna M. Pacicca, MD (UMKC School of Medicine & Children’s Mercy Hospital, KC, MO)
“The Human Pediatric Bone & Cartilage Atlas: Defining the Cast of Novel Cell Types whose Genomic Programs Determine Structures & Functions of Bones & Joints.”
08-Jun
Noon, CST
Razia Z. Adam, BChD, PhD (Faculty of Dentistry,  University of the Western Cape, Cape Town South Africa)
“Green Chemistry for Oral Disease at the University of the Western Cape.”
15-Jun Carole P. McArthur PhD., M.D., (School of Dentistry, UMKC, Adjunct School of Medicine, UMKC, Adjunct School of Veterinary Medicine, MU-Colombia, MO)
“30 years of HIV Bioprospecting in the Congo Basin:  Role of Next Generation Sequencing to understand the origin of HIV in non-human primates”
22-Jun no seminar scheduled
29-Jun
Noon, CST
Saleha Nisar, Oral & Craniofacial Sciences
Dissertation Defense Exam
06-Jul
Noon, CST
Summer Scholar Poster Presentations:
Graduate office to notify
13-Jul
Noon, CST
OCS MS oral qualifying exam presentations:  Dr. Taylor Little and Dr. Nancy Ha
20-Jul
Noon, CST
OCS MS oral qualifying exam presentations:  Dr. Therin Baum and Dr. Bryson Nakatani
27-Jul
Noon, CST
no seminar scheduled
3-Aug
Noon, CST
no seminar scheduled
10-Aug
Noon, CST
no seminar scheduled
17-Aug
Noon, CST
no seminar scheduled
24-Aug
Noon, CST
no seminar scheduled
31-Aug
Noon, CST
Health Sciences Dean’s Seminar:
Richard H. Finnell  (Baylor College of Medicine)
07-Sep
Noon, CST
Ronke Olabisi (University of California, Irvine)
“Combining Ancient Mayan Dentistry with 21st Century Tissue Engineering to Control Bone Formation”
14-Sep
Noon, CST
Bryndon Belnap
OCS Thesis Defense:  Effect of Build Angle and Model Body Type (Solid Vs Shell) On Accuracy of 3d-Printed Orthodontic Models Using A DLP Printer”
21-Sep
Noon, CST
Aliah Fueller
OCS Thesis Defense:  “The Current Use of Soft Tissue Lasers in Orthodontic Practices”
28-Sep
Noon, CST
Brianna Thompson
OCS Thesis Defense: “Assessment of Underrepresented Minority Enrollment in Orthodontic Residency Programs”
05-Oct
Noon, CST
Phillip Newton (Karolinska Sweden)
“Recovery from radiation-induced damage to growth plates involves functional compensation”
12-Oct
Noon, CST
Shawn Hallett, (Univ Michigan, School of Dentistry, Ann Arbor)
“The Tale of Two Bones: Elucidating Diverse Functions of PTHrP-Expressing and Fgfr3-Labeled Chondrocytes in Endochondral tissues”.
19-Oct
Noon, CST
no seminar scheduled
26-Oct
Noon, CST
Health Sciences Deans’ Seminar
Dr. Venkatesh Sampath  (Children’s Mercy Kansas City & UMKC School of Medicine)
The DLL4 Niche in the Developing Lung”
02-Nov
Noon, CST
Nicole I. zur Nieden  (Univ of California, Riverside Stem Cell Center)
Skeletal deformities and osteogenic differentiation defects associated with prenatal exposure to tobacco”
08-Nov
11am, CST
Dr. Akinobu “Aki” Watanabe (New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine)
“How Head Structures Diversify: Investigating Skull and Brain Evolution Using High-Density Shape Analysis”
16-Nov
Noon, CST
Leanne M. Ward  (University of Ottawa, Canada)
“Recent Developments in FGF23-Mediated Hypophosphatemic Bone Disease – A Clinical Perspective.”
23-Nov
Noon, CST
no seminar scheduled
30-Nov
Noon, CST
OCS Thesis Defense:
Graduate office to notify
7-Dec
4pm , CST
Natalie Sims  (St Vincent’s Institute Medical Research, Victoria Australia)
New Actions of Osteocytes to Control Cortical Bone Porosity & Material Composition”
14-Dec
Noon, CST
TBA
21-Dec
Noon, CST
TBA
28-Dec
Noon, CST
no seminar scheduled