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5th International Research Conference on
Multiple Hereditary Exostoses
West Palm Beach, Florida
May 19 – 22, 2016
The MHE Research Conference represents the only biomedical research forum that brings
together dedicated physicians, scientists, and physician-scientists who study and care for MHE
patients, and scientists in closely related fields, including skeletal development and growth,
human genetic skeletal diseases, cancer biology, stem cell biology, and drug discovery.
Key Objectives of the Conference
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Provide a timely and vigorous forum for sharing the most recent and unpublished
findings from major research projects related to MHE
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Provide a forum for experts in related fields to share knowledge and provide critical
input, fresh perspectives, and new ideas
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Improve understanding of the medical and clinical complexity of MHE
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Use all biological and biomedical insights from animal models and MHE human
specimens to envision therapeutic approaches for treating MHE by cellular,
pharmacological or genetic means
Funding assistance may be available for underrepresented individuals.
Registration available at MHEconference.eventsmart.com. For additional information,
contact Casey Gerdes, [email protected] or visit grtc.ucsd.edu/mhe.html.
SPEAKERS
Benjamin Alman, MD
Jian Liu, PhD
Craig Robbins, MD
Judith Bovee, MD
Karen Lyons, PhD
Ralph Sanderson, PhD
Yang Chai, DDS, PhD
Maureen McGargill, PhD
Noriyuki Tsumaki, MD, PhD
Chappie Conrad, MD
Catherine Merry, PhD
T. Michael Underhill, PhD
April Craft, PhD
José Millan, PhD
Andrea Vortkamp, PhD
Jeffrey Esko, PhD
Hiroshi Nakato, PhD
Matthew Warman, MD
David Feldman, MD
Noriaki Ono, DDS, PhD
Yu Yamaguchi, PhD
Matthew Hilton, PhD
David Ornitz, MD, PhD
Yingzi Yang, PhD
Kevin Jones, MD
Maurizio Pacifici, PhD
Wentian Yang, MD, PhD
Marion Kusche-Gullberg, PhD
Dror Paley, MD, FRCSC
H. Joseph Yost, PhD
Veronique LeFebvre, PhD
Anne Phan, PhD
Elazar Zelzer, PhD
Laurenace Legeai-Mallet, PhD
Joanna Phillips, MD, PhD
Glycobiology Research and Training Center
University of California, San Diego
La Jolla, CA
grtc.ucsd.edu
The MHE Research Foundation
Brooklyn, NY
MHEResearchFoundation.org
The Paley Institute
St. Mary’s Medical Center
West Palm Beach, FL
paleyinstitute.org