Focused on investigating mechanisms of skeletal diseases. Ph.D., MSCI. Associate Prof Orthopedic Research at WUSM. 2024-2025 Chair of @orsspinesection

St Louis, MO
Joined February 2009
#PSRS2024 has been amazing! A must attend event for spine researchers. Loved seeing old friends and making new ones. @OrsSpineSection @ChaabanMansoor @laurasstone @spinesinspace @NadeenChahine @N_bhadouria @Wuertz_Lab @DrAshishDiwan @SimonYTangLab @HolguinLab @@rosenzweig_lab
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My first, first author publication as a postdoc is published w/ @OACJournal! Im super proud to finally share the polished version of this work. I could not have done this without the army that is the @SimonYTangLab. Check it out here: sciencedirect.com/science/ar… @WashU_MRC @wustlbpa
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Looking forward to seeing everyone this Wednesday at our annual social hour! Registration link below!
Spine Section members are invited to register for a virtual networking event to connect with our community of #spine enthusiasts. You don't want to miss this! New Date: Next Wednesday, November 23 Register here: bit.ly/4b5XIYl
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#ASBMR2024: X marks the spot! And the spot is… poster SAT-LB557 today and SUN-154 tomorrow presented by Kaitlyn Broz and @rvaidya312 respectively from the @SimonYTangLab ‼️ @WashU_MRC @washu_ortho_res
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The deadline is coming up, please consider to apply! @JorSpine is the main journal for our community. #orthotwitter @ORSsociety
The Journal of Orthopaedic Research - Spine (@JorSpine) focuses on basic and translational #orthopaedicresearch of the #spine. Applications for the role of Editor-in-Chief are being accepted until August 31, 2024. Learn more and apply now: bit.ly/3VNnOKR
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Thank you @SimonYTangLab for an engaging visit and seminar at @OrthoColumbia @ColumbiaBME. Excited to learn about your team’s research on modulating inflammatory factors in discogenic low back pain #OnlySpinesInTheBuilding #apthorp
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.@SadeWill93, mentored by @LoriSetton & @SimonYTangLab, received the inaugural National Postdoc of the Year Award from @nationalpostdoc for her work advocating & building community for postdoc research trainees. Read more her outreach and service: medicine.wustl.edu/news/pass…
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Curiois about the IMPACT of the #COVIDー19 PANDEMIC on the productivity and career prospects of musculoskeletal RESEARCHERS ? Check out our @OrsSpineSection study in @JOrthopRes onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/… @ORSsociety @ISSLS_Society @AOSpine #orthotwitter #medical @MOR_Docs
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Join ORS member Devina Purmessur, PhD (@DevinaPurmessur) for a webinar on the topic of Women in Science Mentorship, Thurs, May 2, 11 AM CST. Learn more and register now: bit.ly/4aG7EI0
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This project was an incredible amount of work, and I am proud of it. New @SimonYTangLab preprint out now😊
Analysis of Infiltrating Immune Cells Following Intervertebral Disc Injury Reveals Recruitment of Gamma-Delta (𝛿) T cells in ... biorxiv.org/cgi/content/shor… #biorxiv_cellbio
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So humbled to be a finalist for the inaugural PostDoc of the Year Award sponsored by the National Postdoc Assoc. Thank you so much to my nominators @WashUOPA and my letter writers!
🏆Exciting news! The NPA has revealed the finalists for the 2024 Distinguished Service Award, the 2024 NPA Gallagher Mentor Award, and the Postdoc of the Year Award. Read more➡️ow.ly/L7ip50QGSog // #NPA2024AC #postdocs #postdocoffices #postdocassociations #networking
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🚨 Late Post Alert 🚨 Please join us in congratulating the spine section podium & poster award winners. The podium winners: Lauren Lisiewski Levon Rodriguez Nick Herger The poster winners: Emily Sharp Neharika Bhadouria Janai Augustin Emma Coltoff Giselle Kaneda Jordy Schol
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ORS Spine Section Research Symposium 'Focusing on the Research Environment,' at @ORSsociety Annual Meeting 2024, on February 2, 2024, from 2:00 pm to 7:00 pm, will be followed by our networking event at Cafe Sevilla from 7:30-9:30OM. Come and network with other section members.
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So excited this article from UAB Magazine is published! It was an honor to discuss my time as the first Black woman President of @uab_gsg in grad school and how 4 Black women have served as President in succession. @J_I_Benjamin @shauritacodes and Autumn. uab.edu/uabmagazine/madam-pr…
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A great read - one for each featured president! "They always showed they cared" p.46 Thank you for the share and congrats on a great highlight @wustlcrm @SimonYTangLab @washu_ortho_res
So excited this article from UAB Magazine is published! It was an honor to discuss my time as the first Black woman President of @uab_gsg in grad school and how 4 Black women have served as President in succession. @J_I_Benjamin @shauritacodes and Autumn. uab.edu/uabmagazine/madam-pr…
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The November/December newsletter is out and has a quick 20-second survey regarding the frequency of the section's newsletter, the Spinal Column, to be monthly | bimonthly. Please answer the survey and help the section's newsletter team in deciding on it. Plz spread the word.
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So much fun hosting @SadeWill93 as our @UMBME Seminar speaker this week! We learned about the role of immune cells in #IVD repair. Also a blast chatting about #newPI life and #DEI with @jensenkarinj!
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👻🎃 Happy Halloween 🎃 👻
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What a coincidence that the @WUSTLArtSci Undergraduate Research Symposium conincides with #NationalMentoringDay. @SimonYTangLab and I are so proud of Laura Mpofu, a talented undergrad researcher and future Physical Therapist. @wustlcrm @WashU_MRC
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