Frontiers in Biology, Pathology, and Engineering of the Musculoskeletal System
Themes
- Bone metabolism and osteoporosis
- Muscle and bone
- Spine
- Biomaterials and implants
- Musculoskeletal tissue repair
- Cartilage metabolism and osteoarthritis
- Tendon and ligament
- Stem cells and tissue engineering
- Biomechanics and mechanobiology
- Bone tumors
Important dates
Abstract submission deadline: March 15, 2013
Notification of acceptance: March 20, 2013
Early-bird registration: April 20, 2013
Best Paper Awards
Five winners will be selected among free paper submissions. First Prize, 2 awardees, 2000 RMB each; Second Prize, 3 awardees, 1000 RMB each.
Contact
Email: ICMRC2013@gmail.com; ICMRC2013@163.com
Phone: (+86)-512-6778-1420, 6778-1163
Website: http://gkyjs.suda.edu.cn/ICMRC2013/
Co-organizers: International Chinese Musculoskeletal Research Society (ICMRS)
American Society for Bone and Mineral Research (ASBMR)
The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University
Committees
Chairs: Prof. X. Edward Guo, ICMRS president, Columbia University
Prof. Lynda Bonewald, ASBMR president, University of Missouri-Kansas City
Prof. Huilin Yang, Vice Dean, Clinical Research Institute, The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University
Program Committee: Prof. Xu Cao, ICMRS president–Elect, Johns Hopkins University
Prof. Roberto Civitelli, ASBMR president-Elect, Washington University St. Louis
Prof. Ling Qin, Immediate Past President, ICMRS, Chinese University of Hong Kong
Organizing Committee: Prof. Tingting Tang, Chair of China Development , ICMRS, Ninth People‘s Hospital of Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Prof. Thomas Clemens, Chair of China Outreach Task Force, Johns Hopkins University
Prof. Bin Li, Professor, Orthopedic Institute of Soochow University
Members:Di Chen, Qian Chen, Liao Cui, David Ke, Qing Jiang, Xiaodong Li, Gang Li, Shihe Li, William W. Lu, Zongping Luo, Dengshun Miao, Jiang Peng, Ling Qin, Qin Shi, Meishu Shih, James H-C. Wang, Liyun Wang, Xiaodu Wang, Yongjun Wang, Lei Yang, Xiaoling Zhang