Lin Han, PhD, receives 2021 Kappa Delta Young Investigator Award for the study of cartilage function, regeneration and disease intervention in osteoarthritis
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ROSEMONT, Ill., Feb. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ The 2021 Kappa Delta Young Investigator Award was presented to Lin Han, PhD, for research on the structure and function of cartilage extracellular matrix (ECM) and its impact on tissue regeneration and disease evolution in osteoarthritis (OA). The Young Investigator Award recognizes outstanding clinical research related to musculoskeletal disease or injury by investigators under 40 years old.
The 2021 Kappa Delta Young Investigator Award was presented to Lin Han, PhD, for research on the structure and function of cartilage extracellular matrix and its impact on tissue regeneration and disease evolution in osteoarthritis. The Young Investigator Award recognizes outstanding clinical research related to musculoskeletal disease
Farshid Guilak, PhD, named Kappa Delta Elizabeth Winston Lanier Award recipient for research in functional cartilage engineering for total joint resurfacing
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ROSEMONT, Ill., Feb. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ The 2021 Kappa Delta Elizabeth Winston Lanier Award was presented to Farshid Guilak, PhD and his co-authors, Bradley T. Estes, PhD, and Franklin T. Moutos, PhD, for their research and development of technology to grow bioartificial cartilage using a patient s own donor cells and seeding them on a novel scaffold that can be molded to match the shape of a patient s joint. Following a successful preclinical trial on canines with hip osteoarthritis (OA), the research is soon expected to begin a Phase I clinical trial. Additionally, Dr. Guilak s work in gene therapy to protect against joint inflammation has the potential to advance the treatment of patients with arthritis and some orthopaedic conditions. The Kappa Delta Awards recog
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ROSEMONT, Ill., Feb. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Cato T. Laurencin, MD, PhD, was named the 2021 Kappa Delta Ann Doner Vaughn Award recipient for his 30 years of scientific research in musculoskeletal regenerative engineering, the field which he founded and brought to the forefront of translational medicine. Dr. Laurencin s work has led to the development and advancement of biodegradable polymeric materials in bone repair and tissue regeneration. The Kappa Delta Awards recognize research in musculoskeletal disease and injury. Dr. Laurencin s work has had great impact in advancing patient care.
Cato T. Laurencin, MD, PhD, was named the 2021 Kappa Delta Ann Doner Vaughn Award recipient for his 30 years of scientific research in musculoskeletal regenerative engineering. The Kappa Delta Awards recognize research in musculoskeletal disease and injury that has advanced patient care.
Feb 7, 2021
MOUNT LEBANON, Pa. Mary Louise McClurg Smith Baldwin, 102, of Asbury Villas, Mount Lebanon, Pa., and formerly of Youngstown, passed away peacefully Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2021.
She was born on Nov. 19, 1918, in Youngstown, the only child of John Howard and Lucia Janette Dunbar McClurg.
Upon graduation from South High School, Louise attended Mount Union College, where she joined Delta Delta Delta Sorority, later becoming a Life Member. Amongst her many other organizational affiliations were her churches, Trinity United Methodist Church and Boardman United Methodist Church. She was involved in her community as a leader with the Camp Fire Girls, a Life Member of the Youngstown Panhellenic Association, an English as a Second Language teacher at the International Institute and as a member of the PEO Sisterhood, a philanthropic educational organization for women, through their Chapters CE in Youngstown and AA in Pittsburgh.
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