People

Core Directors

Mary Bouxsein, PhD
Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Marie Demay

Marie Demay, MD
Professor of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital

Paola Divieti Pajevic

Paola Divieti Pajevic, MD, PhD
Associate Professor, Boston University

April Craft, PhD
Assistant Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, Boston Children’s Hospital

Lou Gerstenfeld, PhD
Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, Boston University

Ata Kiapour, PhD
Assistant Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, Boston Children’s Hospital

Henry Kronenberg

Henry Kronenberg, MD
Professor of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital

Eva Liu, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Matthew Warman, MD
Professor of Genetics, Boston Children’s Hospital

Advisory Committee

Shalender Bhasin, MD (BWH); Terence Capellini, PhD (Harvard University); Ellen Gravellese, MD (BWH); Elise Morgan , PhD (BU); Sandra Shefelbine, PhD (Northeastern University); Yingzi Yang , PhD (HSDM)

Early Stage Investigators Committee

Diana Carlone, PhD (BCH) – CHAIR; Manish Bais, PhD (BUSM); Christina Jacobsen, MD, PhD (BCH); Eva Liu, MD (BWH); David Maridas, PhD (HSDM); Prem Yadav, PhD (MGH Endocrine);  Jingting Yao, PhD (MGH Radiology)

Seminar Committee

Julia Charles, MD, PhD, (BWH) CHAIR;  Michael Albro, PhD (BU); Beth Bragdon, PhD (BUSM); Christian Jacome-Galarza, PhD (BWH); Fjola Johannesdottir, DrPh (BIDMC); Lamya Karim, PhD (UMASS Dartmouth);  Nora Renthal, MD, PhD (BCH); Jingting Yao, PhD (MGH Radiology)

Workshop Committee

Eva Liu, MD (BWH Endocrine) – CHAIR;  Vikram Khedgikar , PhD (BWH Orthopedics); Nora Renthal, MD, PhD (BCH); Yingzi Yang, PhD (HSDM); Li Zeng , MD (Tufts)

Outreach & Communications Committee

Brianne Connizzo, PhD (BU) – CHAIR;  Julia Charles, MD, PhD (BWH); Christian Jacome-Galarza, PhD (BWH); Elaine Yu, MD (MGH Endocrine); Jason Chang, PhD (MGH Regenerative Medicine); Tadatoshi Sato, PhD (UMass Worcester)

Innovations Committee

JaeHyuck Shim, PhD (UMass Worcester) CHAIR;  Iannis Adamopoulos, DPhil (BIDMC); Diana Carlone, PhD (BCH Endocrine); Ata Kiapour, PhD (BCH Orthopedics); Eva Liu , MD (BWH Endocrine); Jingting Yao, PhD (MGH Radiology); Li Zeng, PhD (Tufts)

Bioinformatics/RNAseq Working Group

Contact:  April Craft, PhD

Arthritis Working Group

Contact:  Li Zeng , PhD

Clinical Working Group

Contact:  Deborah Mitchell , MD

Members-In-Training

  • Chris Constantinou , BUSM
  • Anthony Aggouras , BU
  • Ahmed Al Saedi , BCH
  • Mireia Alemany Ribes , BCH
  • Birol Ay , MGH
  • Austin Baacke , BCH
  • John Baronas , BCH
  • Soha Ben Tahar , Northeastern
  • Daniel Brooks , BIDMC
  • Adriana Carvalho , MMCRI
  • Deniz Ugurlu Cimen , BIDMC
  • Qian Cong , HSDM
  • Ian Connolly , MGH
  • Jennifer Coulombe , BIDMC
  • Clarissa Rosalind Coveney , HMS
  • Katelyn DeMaio , BU
  • Adina Draghici , Spaulding
  • Shannon Emerzian , BIDMC
  • Kira Fagerstorm , Harvard College
  • Hannah Fricke , BWH
  • Neilish Frings , BU College of Engineering
  • Gabrielle Gallant , BU
  • Laura Gamer , HSDM
  • Bou Ghosson Leite Chilan , BWH
  • Gabrielle Gilmer , MGH
  • Andre Gutierrez , BU College of Engineering
  • Brent Hawkins , BCH
  • Jakob Hoeppner , MGH
  • Yizhong (Jenny) Hu , HSDM
  • Yorihiro Iwasakiv , MGH
  • Supriya Jagga , BWH
  • Grace Jung , MGH
  • Vineel Kondiboyina , Northeastern University
  • Yiwei Kong , Northeastern University
  • Christine Lary , Northeastern University
  • Mona Le Luyer , MGH
  • Sashank Lekkala , MGH
  • Simone Lemmers , MGH
  • Yu Liu , BU
  • Courtney Mazur , MGH
  • Michelle McCarthy , Shriners Burn Institute
  • Aimee McNamara , MGH
  • Delmy Melendez , BCH
  • Jung Min Kim , UMASS
  • Sara Monaci , HSDM
  • Maisa Monseff Rodrigues da Silva , MGH
  • Guilia Montagna , BCH
  • Emily Moore , HSDM
  • Jasmine Nutakki , BCH
  • Renee Ormsby , BWH
  • Yaser Peymanfar , Forsyth
  • Ignacio Portales-Castillo , MGH
  • Rosanne Raftery , BCH
  • Sabashini Ramchand , MGH
  • Milica Sipovac , BUSDM
  • Emma Stowe , BU
  • Stephen Treaster , HMS
  • Stephanie Tsai , MGH
  • Yuhei Uda , BU
  • Olivier van Wulfften Palthe , MGH
  • Divya Venkatasubramanian , BCH
  • Irina Filz von Reiterdank , Shriners Burn Institute
  • Anna Wadhwa , HMS
  • Jialiang Wang , MGH
  • Donghai Wen , MGH
  • Katherine Woronowicz , BCH
  • Prem Yadav , MGH
  • Kathryn Yammine , MIT
  • Jingting Yao , MGH
  • Seanna Yoon , MGH
  • Xiaomeng You , BWH

Members Outside Academia

  • Jeanna Cooper , PharmD
  • Megan Cox , PhD
  • Beate Lanske , PhD
  • Xin Qiu

Associate Members

  • Beth Bragdon , PhD, BU
  • Brianne Connizzo , PhD, BU
  • Joerg Ermann , MD, BWH
  • Christian Jacome-Galarza , PhD, BWH
  • Fjola Johannesdottir , PhD, HMS
  • Lamya Karim , PhD, UMASS
  • Vikram Khedgikar , PhD, BWH
  • Susan Maclauchlan , PhD, BWH
  • David Maridas , PhD, HSDM
  • Nora Renthal , MD, PhD, BCH
  • Tadatoshi Sato , PhD, UMASS Dartmouth
  • Petra Simic , MD, PhD, MGH

Members