Molecular Engineering of an Orthopaedic Implant: From Bench to Bedside
Irving Shapiro, Ph.D., B.D.S., L.D.S.R.C.S., Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at Thomas Jefferson University's Jefferson Medical College in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Dr. Shapiro's research focuses on the Mechanism of Bone Growth and Repair, Tissue Engineering of the Intervertebral Disc, and Creating Bioactive Surfaces for the Repair of Fractured and Infected Bone.
The luncheon is at 12:00 noon on Monday, March 18, 2013 in the Lenape Room of the University Club.