The meeting will take place in CLAPP HALL.

Arrive at the Hovorka Atrium, at the center of the Millis Science Center Building, 2080 Adelbert Road Cleveland, OH 44106-7080. (Click here for a Campus Map to locate the Millis Science Center). Check-in begins Monday, May 21, 2018 at 9:00 a.m. in the Hovorka Atrium. Questions can be answered by emailing us directly at ccmeec@case.edu.

Start End Speaker Title Venue
09:00 Check-in and continental breakfast Atrium
09:45 10:00 Arnold Caplan Welcome and introduction Clapp 108
10:00 10:20 Rodrigo Somoza TR&D-2: Real-time evaluation of cellular differentiation and identification of novel biomarkers for engineered articular cartilage Clapp 108
10:20 10:40 Zhenghong Lee TR&D-1: Image-able biomarkers for evaluation of cellular differentiation for engineered articular cartilage Clapp 108
10:40 11:00 Break Atrium
11:00 11:20 Harihara Baskaran TR&D-3: Biochemical environment: Biomolecular rate-based criteria as a tool for non-destructive evaluation of chondrogenesis Clapp 108
11:20 11:40 Joseph Mansour TR&D-4: Multimodal, multiscale mechanical evaluation of tissue engineered cartilage Clapp 108
11:40 1:10 Working Lunch with Collaborators Atrium
1:10 1:30 Rhima Coleman Chondrogenesis on both sides of the cell membrane: understanding and regulating mesenchymal stem cell using synthetic stem cell niches and genetic circuits. Clapp 108
1:30 1:50 Pete Alexander & Rocky Tuan Organotypic culture model to model embryonic joint segmentation for toxicity testing Clapp 108
1:50 2:10 Sandra Camarero Espinosa (Lorenzo Moroni lab) A 3D hydrogel system as tool towards hMSC quiescent/stasis state Clapp 108
2:10 2:30 Mostafa Motavalli Application of optical coherence tomography (OCT) in cartilage deformation measurements Clapp 108
2:30 2:45 Break Atrium
2:45 3:05 Tom Hostetter Compensatory Renal Growth in vitro Clapp 108
3:05 3:25 Roberto Narcisi (Gerjo van Osch lab) Selecting and differentiating human stem cells for cartilage repair Clapp 108
3:25 3:45 Jennifer Elisseeff The stromal-immune cell connection in the articular joint Clapp 108
3:45 4:05 Aijun Wang In utero stem cell transplantation and fetal tissue engineering to treat birth defects in the developing fetus Clapp 108
4:05 5:30 Individual meetings with collaborators TBD
5:30 6:00 Social Atrium
6:00 8:00 Dinner on site Atrium