| SUNDAY, July 25, 2004 |
| 2:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Arrival and check-in |
| 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Welcome Reception and Poster Session |
| 6:00 pm | Dinner |
| 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | MECHANISMS AND REGULATION OF SKELETAL DEVELOPMENT & GROWTH |
| Discussion Leaders: Maurizio Pacifici, PhD (Thomas Jefferson U) & Karen E Yates, PhD (Harvard Medical) |
| 7:30 pm - 7:40 pm | Introductory Remarks |
| 7:40 pm - 8:20 pm | Philippa H Francis-West, PhD (King's College London)
"Wnt Signalling in Skeletal Development" |
| 8:20 pm - 9:00 pm | Cornelia E Farnum, DVM, PhD (Cornell U)
"Vasculature Routes to the Growth Plate: a Key for Understanding Regulation of Long Bone Growth?" |
| 9:00 pm - 9:30 pm | Short talks from Poster Presentations, chosen by Discussion Leaders |
| MONDAY, July 26, 2004 |
| 7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
| 8:30 am | Photo Session |
| 9:00 am - 12:30 pm | ABHESION & LUBRICATION OF TISSUE/MATERIAL SURFACES |
| Discussion Leaders: Kai-Nan An, PhD (Mayo Clinic) & Bruce Caterson, PhD (Cardiff U) |
| 9:00 am - 9:15 am | Introductory Remarks |
| 9:15 am - 9:55 am | Gregory D Jay, MD (Brown U)
"Lubrication Mechanisms of Articular Cartilage" |
| 9:55 am - 10:25 am | Short talks from Poster Presentations, chosen by Discussion Leaders |
| 10:25 am | Coffee Break |
| 10:55 am - 11:35 am | Thomas D Brown, PhD (U Iowa)
"Mechanisms of Third Body Acceleration of THA Wear" |
| 11:35 am - 12:15 pm | Peter C Amadio, MD (Mayo Clinic)
"The Care and Feeding of the Gliding Surface: Is There Another Way to Improve Outcome After Tendon Surgery?" |
| 12:15 pm - 12:30 pm | Short talk from Poster Presentations, chosen by Discussion Leaders |
| 12:30 pm | Lunch |
| 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
| 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
| 6:00 pm | Dinner |
| 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | ADHESION & INTEGRATION AT TISSUE/MATERIAL INTERFACES |
| Discussion Leaders: Joanie E Bechtold, PhD (U Minnesota) & Theodore Oegema, PhD (Rush U) |
| 7:30 pm - 7:40 pm | Introductory Remarks |
| 7:40 pm - 8:20 pm | Lars M Bjursten, PhD (La Jolla Bioengineering)
"Biological Response Mechanisms to Bone and Soft Tissue Implants" |
| 8:20 pm - 9:00 pm | Richard H Gelberman, MD (Washington U)
"Flexor Tendon Insertion Site: Injury & Repair" |
| 9:00 pm - 9:30 pm | Short talks from Poster Presentations, chosen by Discussion Leaders |
| TUESDAY, July 27, 2004 |
| 7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
| 9:00 am - 12:30 pm | BONE TISSUE ENGINEERING |
| Discussion Leaders: Antonios G Mikos, PhD (Rice U) & George F Muschler, MD (Cleveland Clinic) |
| 9:00 am - 9:15 am | Introductory Remarks |
| 9:15 am - 9:55 am | Jane E Aubin, PhD (U Toronto)
"Osteoprogenitor Differentiation" |
| 9:55 am - 10:25 am | Short talks from Poster Presentations, chosen by Discussion Leaders |
| 10:25 am | Coffee Break |
| 10:55 am - 11:35 am | Mone Zaidi, MD, PhD (Mt Sinai)
"Regulation of Bone Remodeling" |
| 11:35 am - 12:15 pm | Scott J Hollister, PhD (U Michigan)
"Design and Fabrication of 3D Scaffolding for Bone Engineering" |
| 12:15 pm - 12:30 pm | Short talk from Poster Presentations, chosen by Discussion Leaders |
| 12:30 pm | Lunch |
| 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
| 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
| 6:00 pm | Dinner |
| 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | TENDON & LIGAMENT TISSUE ENGINEERING |
| Discussion Leaders: Albert J Banes, PhD (UNC Chapel Hill) & Kathleen A Derwin, PhD (Cleveland Clinic) |
| 7:30 pm - 7:40 pm | Introductory Remarks |
| 7:40 pm - 8:20 pm | Karl E Kadler, PhD (U Manchester)
"Cellular Aspects of Collagen Fibrillogenesis During Tendon Development: from Golgi to Plasma Membrane Fibripositors" |
| 8:20 pm - 9:00 pm | Martha M Murray, MD (Harvard)
"Enhanced Primary Repair of the ACL" |
| 9:00 pm - 9:30 pm | Short talks from Poster Presentations, chosen by Discussion Leaders |
| WEDNESDAY, July 28, 2004 |
| 7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
| 9:00 am - 12:30 pm | INTERVERTEBRAL DISC TISSUE ENGINEERING |
| Discussion Leaders: Peter J Roughley, PhD (Shriners Montreal) & Choll W Kim, MD, PhD (UCSD) |
| 9:00 am - 9:15 am | Introductory Remarks |
| 9:15 am - 9:55 am | Koichi Masuda, MD (Rush Medical)
"Intervertebral Disc Repair" |
| 9:55 am - 10:25 am | Short talks from Poster Presentations, chosen by Discussion Leaders |
| 10:25 am - 10:35 am | Business Meeting |
| 10:35 am | Coffee Break |
| 10:55 am - 11:35 am | Jill P Urban, PhD (Oxford U)
"Disc Physiology: Implications for Repair" |
| 11:35 am - 12:15 pm | David R Eyre, PhD (U Washington)
"Collagens of Intervertebral Disc and Cartilage" |
| 12:15 pm - 12:30 pm | Short talk from Poster Presentations, chosen by Discussion Leaders |
| 12:30 pm | Lunch |
| 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
| 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
| 6:00 pm | Dinner |
| 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | BASIC SCIENCE TO CLINICAL APPLICATION |
| Discussion Leaders: Regis J O'Keefe, MD, PhD (U Rochester) & Rocky S Tuan, PhD (NIH) |
| 7:30 pm - 7:45 pm | Introductory Remarks |
| 7:45 pm - 8:20 pm | Mark E Bolander, MD (Mayo Clinic)
"Genetic Factors in Orthopaedic Disease" |
| 8:20 pm - 8:55 pm | Young-Jo Kim, MD, PhD (Harvard)
"Early Human Hip Osteoarthritis: New Clinical and Radiographic Insights" |
| 8:55 pm - 9:30 pm | Jeanette Libera, PhD (co.don)
"Clinical Applications of Novel Chondrocyte-Based Therapies" |
| THURSDAY, July 29, 2004 |
| 7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
| 9:00 am - 12:30 pm | CARTILAGE TISSUE ENGINEERING |
| Discussion Leaders: Ernst B Hunziker, MD (ITI Research) & Gordana Vunjak-Novakovic, PhD (MIT) |
| 9:00 am - 9:15 am | Introductory Remarks |
| 9:15 am - 9:55 am | Kristi S Anseth, PhD (U Colorado)
"Biomaterials for Cartilage Tissue Engineering" |
| 9:55 am - 10:25 am | Short talks from Poster Presentations, chosen by Discussion Leaders |
| 10:25 am | Coffee Break |
| 10:55 am - 11:35 am | Rita A Kandel, MD (U Toronto)
"Osteochondral Composites" |
| 11:35 am - 12:15 pm | Thomas A Einhorn, MD (Boston U)
"Pseudarthrosis: Joint Engineering In Vivo" |
| 12:15 pm - 12:30 pm | Short talk from Poster Presentations, chosen by Discussion Leaders |
| 12:30 pm | Lunch |
| 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
| 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
| 6:00 pm | Dinner |
| 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm | PERSPECTIVES ON ORTHOPAEDIC TISSUE ENGINEERING |
| Discussion Leader: Robert Sah, MD, ScD (UCSD) |
| 7:30 pm - 7:45 pm | Introductory Remarks |
| 7:45 pm - 9:00 pm | Victor M Goldberg, MD (CWRU)
"Biological Joint Repair, Regeneration, & Replacement" |
| FRIDAY, July 30, 2004 |
| 7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
| 9:00 am | Departure |