This seminar series focuses on musculoskeletal research from our Early Stage and Junior Investigators as an opportunity to share their research across UCSF and Harvard institutions through the CCMBM and CSR.

The November 2025 featured speakers are:

Priscilla Tjandra, PhD, Postdoctoral Scholar, Collins Lab, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, UCSF

“The Aging Milieu Drives Host Response to Gut Microbiome Alterations and Osteoarthritis in Male and Female Mice”

Giulia Montagna, PhD, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Orthopedic Research Labs, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Boston Children’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School

“(Almost) A new conditional mouse model to study Osteogenesis Imperfecta”