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Hoffman publishes in Connective Tissue Research

3 years 1 month ago
Daniel Hoffman, a Kinesiology MS student published an article "Temporal changes in the muscle extracellular matrix due to volumetric muscle loss injury" in Connective Tissue Research. Hoffman is working in the Skeletal Muscle Plasticity and Regeneration Laboratory, directed by Sarah Greising, PhD.
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Greising to serve on Women’s Leadership Forum

3 years 1 month ago
Sarah Greising, PhD, was selected to serve as a member of the Orthopaedic Research Society (ORS) Women's Leadership Forum (WLF). Her two-year term begins February 17, 2021. The WLF seeks to mentor, foster, encourage, and inspire women at the start and throughout their careers in orthopaedic research, and will assist women in obtaining leadership roles in orthopaedic-related organizations.
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Greising invited to contribute to a limb regeneration research workshop

3 years 1 month ago
Sarah Greising, PhD, will be contributing to a scientific research workshop organized by the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD). The workshop is titled Opportunities for Rapid Advancement of Limb Regeneration: From Animal Models to Humans, and will be held February 17-18, 2021.
Kinesiology

Greising guest edits a special issue of Connective Tissue Research

3 years 3 months ago
Sarah M Greising, PhD, assistant professor in the School of Kinesiology and director of the Skeletal Muscle Plasticity and Regeneration Laboratory (SMPRL), published an editorial titled, “Cross-talk with skeletal muscle and its nexus with regenerative rehabilitation,” in Connective Tissue Research with colleague Vincent Wang, PhD, of Virginia Tech. Both Drs. Greising and Wang serve as associate editors for Connective Tissue Research and together guest edited a special issue of the journal.
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Kinesiology Students finish third in the Integrative Physiology of Exercise Quiz Bowl

3 years 4 months ago
A team of School of Kinesiology graduate students took third place in the 2020 American Physiology Society’s Integrative Physiology of Exercise conference Quiz Bowl. This “Jeopardy”-like competition tested the participants’ knowledge of the Integrative Physiology of Exercise. The UMN team received $500 for their third place victory. Team members were Will Juckett, Nick Foreman, and Anton […]
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SMPRL lab members attend and present at the American Physiological Society’s Integrative Physiology of Exercise 2020 Conference

3 years 4 months ago
Members of the Skeletal Muscle Plasticity and Regeneration Laboratory (SMPRL), led by Sarah Greising, PhD, assistant professor in the School of Kinesiology, attended and presented research at the American Physiological Society’s Integrative Physiology of Exercise 2020 conference, held virtually this year November 9-13.  Postdoctoral fellow Dr. Jacob Sorensen was selected to give an oral presentation, […]
Kinesiology

School of Kinesiology Laboratories Amp Up the Graduate Student Experience

3 years 7 months ago
The School of Kinesiology, housed in the College of Education and Human Development, is home to 14 different labs and centers. Each one has a specific research and/or outreach focus, and regularly engages in studies and produces research journal publications. Graduate students involved in School of Kinesiology programs are active participants in this work, using […]
Kinesiology

Greising and Call receive grant from Department of Defense

3 years 10 months ago
Sarah Greising PhD, assistant professor in the School of Kinesiology and Jarrod Call PhD, associate professor in the Department of Kinesiology at the University of Georgia, received a $1,500,000 multi-PI grant from the Department of Defense. The funding priority of the “Restoring Warfighters with Neuromusculoskeletal Injuries Research Award” (RESTORE) program supports research that will accelerate […]
Kinesiology

Raymond-Pope selected to serve on Graduate Student Advisory Board

3 years 11 months ago
Christiana Raymond-Pope, PhD, postdoctoral fellow in the School of Kinesiology’s Skeletal Muscle Plasticity and Regeneration Laboratory directed by Sarah Greising, PhD, was selected as one of up to three postdoctoral trainees to serve on the University of Minnesota’s Graduate Student Advisory Board (GSAB). Her service will begin Fall 2020.  The GSAB is the principal advisory […]
Kinesiology

Raymond-Pope studies body composition of NCAA basketball players

3 years 11 months ago
Christiana Raymond-Pope, PhD, postdoctoral fellow in the School of Kinesiology’s Skeletal Muscle Plasticity and Regeneration Laboratory, is the lead author of the article, “Total and regional body composition of NCAA division I collegiate basketball athletes,” in the International Journal of Sports Medicine. This study examines body composition using dual X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) in 210 male and female […]
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Greising publishes on musculoskeletal system injury response

3 years 11 months ago
Sarah M Greising, PhD, assistant professor in the School of Kinesiology and director of the Skeletal Muscle Plasticity and Regeneration Laboratory (SMPRL), published an article, “Musculoskeletal Regeneration, Rehabilitation, and Plasticity Following Traumatic Injury,” in the International Journal of Sports Medicine. The review highlights the broad and collective research impact on sport and traumatic orthopedic injuries in search […]
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School of Kinesiology’s Sarah Greising receives McKnight Land-Grant Professorship

4 years 1 month ago
The School of Kinesiology would like to congratulate professor Sarah Greising, PhD, on her appointment as a 2020-22 McKnight Land-Grant Professor.  The goal of the McKnight Land-Grant Professorship program is to strengthen and advance the careers of the most promising junior faculty members who are at the beginning stages of their professional careers, and who […]
Kinesiology

Greising presents at orthopaedic meeting on volumetric loss

4 years 1 month ago
Sarah M Greising, PhD, assistant professor in the School of Kinesiology and director of the Skeletal Muscle Plasticity and Regeneration Laboratory (SMPRL), presented a research poster, “Volumetric muscle loss injury and reorganization of the motor unit,” at the Orthopaedic Research Society (ORS) Annual Meeting. The conference was held in Phoenix, AZ from February 8 – […]
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Greising article is among the highest accessed in Cell Death Discovery journal

4 years 2 months ago
Sarah Greising, PhD and her team of lab members in the Skeletal Muscle Plasticity and Regeneration Laboratory (SMPRL) published one of Cell Death and Discovery’s top articles in 2018-2019. The article, Multiscale analysis of a regenerative therapy for treatment of volumetric muscle loss injury, was originally published in February 2018. Since then it has been […]
Kinesiology

Greising and Dalske publish on treatment of pathologic fibrosis after muscle injury

4 years 3 months ago
Sarah M Greising, PhD, assistant professor in the School of Kinesiology and director of the Skeletal Muscle Plasticity and Regeneration Laboratory (SMPRL), has published an article with colleagues including current Kinesiology MS student Kyle Dalske in Tissue Engineering, Part A. The paper is titled Pharmacological Mitigation of Fibrosis in a Porcine Model of Volumetric Muscle Loss […]
Kinesiology

Greising presents at TERMIS-AM conference

4 years 3 months ago
Sarah M Greising, PhD, assistant professor in the School of Kinesiology and director of the Skeletal Muscle Plasticity and Regeneration Laboratory (SMPRL), spoke at the 2019 TERMIS-AM Conference from December 2 – 5 in Orlando, FL. The conference showcases tissue engineering and regenerative medicine feats while highlighting clinical therapy products. Greising presented “Optimizing Skeletal Muscle Function After Volumetric Muscle […]
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Raymond-Pope awarded trainee position on Institutional T32 Musculoskeletal Research Training Program

4 years 4 months ago
Christiana Raymond-Pope, PhD, a postdoctoral fellow in the School of Kinesiology’s Skeletal Muscle Plasticity and Regeneration Laboratory directed by Sarah Greising, PhD, was awarded a trainee position on the Institutional T32 Musculoskeletal Research Training Program. This Institutional training grant is supported by NIH and broadly supports trainees across research careers as basic scientists or clinical investigators studying the […]
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