UPCOMING MEETINGS
Date: March 19, 2010
Time: 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Location: Faculty Club (club room)
Speaker: Alan Rosenberg
Date: March 30, 2010
Time: 2:30 - 3:30 p.m.
Location: PAC 246
Speaker: Norma MacIntyre (Visiting Lecturer) - click here for bio
Date: March 30, 2010
Lunch with Norma MacIntyre
Time: 1:00 - 2:00 p.m.
Location: Faculty Club
Date: March 31, 2010
Canadian Light Source Tour
Time: 11:00 a.m.
Location: 101 Perimeter Road
Date: March 31, 2010
Lunch with Norma MacIntyre
Time: 12 noon - 1:00 p.m.
Location: Boffins Club
Date: April 16th
Time: 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Location: Faculty Club (club room)
Speaker: Jenny Basran
BIG Recognized at the SHRF Sante Awards Night. Click here to veiw the group's poster.
Notes from the October 7, 2009 Meeting
SHRF Annual Report (see BIG on page 15)
The third group meeting is scheduled for October 7, 2009 from 11:30am to 1:00pm in PAC 363. Lunch will be provided.
Click here to read a letter from SHRF regarding the new Health Research Group Grant Program.
The second group meeting is May 25, 2009 at the Faculty Club (main floor):
12:00 noon: Buffet lunch with Dr. Teppo Järvinen
Bio of Dr. Teppo Järvinen
Dr. Teppo Järvinen received his MD (1996) and PhD (1998) from the University of Tampere, Finland, where he practiced clinical medicine and conducted orthopaedic research with an overall aim to optimize fragility fracture prevention. His bone expertise is recognized internationally as evidenced by nomination to the editorial board of the leading journal in the field: Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. Dr. Järvinen has published over 70 peer-reviewed articles related to skeletal biology and health. His proficiency includes both clinical studies and experimental models investigating skeletal adaptation to loading, estrogen, and renal osteodystrophy. He is currently finalizing an Orthopaedic Fellowship at the UBC Department of Orthopaedics, Vancouver, BC.
Click here for the Bone Health Day Poster
Click here for the 30-Apr-2009 Report
Click here to view a Congratulatory letter from the Associate Vice-President Research
Click here to view the SHRF Team Grant Application
For details on eligible and ineligible costs please visit http://www.indirectcosts.gc.ca/using/costs_e.asp
Relevant Links:
On Campus News Mention (9-Apr-2009) http://www.usask.ca/communications/ocn/09-apr-09/12.php
http://www.usask.ca/research/research-groups/bone/
http://www.shrf.ca/2009_SHRF_Groups_Media_Release
The group website is up and running at http://www.medicine.usask.ca/research/health-research-groups/bone-imaging-research-group/