CHAI'S DESIGNER MICE SPOLIGHTED IN JOURNAL OF DENTAL RESEARCH  
 
   

The new animal model showcases a certain gene's role in forming healthy tooth enamel.
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RESEARCH DAY 2008  
 
   
Students and faculty demonstrate innovation, imagination and discovery at the School of Dentistry's second annual Research Day.
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CCMB TO HOST DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY AND TISSUE REGENERATION SYMPOSIUM

Please join us as the USC School of Dentistry Center for Craniofacial Molecular Biology hosts its first Developmental Biology and Tissue Regeneration Symposium on May 19, 2008. The symposium will take place in the IGM Harkness Auditorium, CSC 240 on the Health Science Campus.

Invited prominent speakers include:
- Dr. Matthew Scott, Professor of Developmental Biology & Genetics, Stanford University
- Dr. Paul Sharpe, Head of the Division of Craniofacial Biology and Biomaterials, King's College Dental Institute, London
- Dr. Joan Richtsmeier, Professor of Biological Anthropology, Pennsylvania State University
- Dr. Philippe Soriano, Member of Basic Sciences, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
- Dr. Robb Krumlauf, Scientific Director, Stowers Institute for Medical Research
- Dr. Gerard Karsenty, Professor and Chair of Genetics and Development, Columbia University
- Dr. Scott Fraser, Professor of Biology, Professor of Bioengineering and Director of the Magnetic Resonance Imaging Center, California Institute of Technology

For more information or to register, please contact the following:

Dr. Yang Chai at (323) 442-3180 or at ychai@usc.edu

Elsa Miranda at (323) 442-2467 or at emiranda@usc.edu