Conference Schedule

General Session III: Junior Investigators

Sponsored by the Paul W. Black, MD Endowment Fund

Goal: To encourage and support multidisciplinary research by investigators currently in or recently graduated from training programs dealing with cleft and craniofacial evaluation and treatment.

Objective: Attendees will be able to identify and discuss three research questions relative to cleft and craniofacial care.

Session Chair:

  • Jack C. Yu, MD, DMD, MS

Co-Chair:

  • Stephanie M. Power, AB
8:00AM

FGFR2 MUTATIONS IN DURAL CELLS INFLUENCE CALVARIAL OSTEOBLAST PROLIFERATION AND DIFFERENTIATION

Ang, Horn, Spivak, Cabiling, Zajac, Nah, Kirschner

8:10AM

THE PATHOGENESIS OF MIDFACE HYPOPLASIA IN FGFR1P250R AND FGFR2S252W MOUSE MODELS OF PFEIFFER AND APERT SYNDROMES.

Purushothaman, Cunningham

8:20AM

TRANSDUCTION KINETICS AND LOCALIZATION OF ADENOVIRUS AND LENTIVIRUS ENCODED PROTEIN IN MOUSE EMBRYONIC PALATAL SHELVES

Spivak, Endo, Kim, Zajac, Horn, Ang, Zoltick, Flake, Kirschner, Nah

8:30AM

DISCUSSION

8:40AM

ANTHROPOMETRIC EVALUATION OF NASAL MORPHOLOGY IN BILATERAL CLEFT LIP AND PALATE FOLLOWING NASOALVEOLAR MOLDING

Garfinkle, Grayson, Brecht, Cutting

8:50AM

INTRAOPERATIVE ILIAC CREST BUPIVACAINE ADMINISTRATION AND PAIN FOLLOWING ALVEOLAR BONE GRAFT

Dashow, Lewis, Egbert, Hopper, Gruss

9:00AM

EFFECT OF MIDFACE DEFICIENCY ON VISUAL SPEECH PERCEPTION

Rees, Marty Grames, Oliver, Kane, Fuller, Israel

9:10AM

DISCUSSION

9:20AM

PREVALENCE AND RECURRENCE RISK FOR TWINS WITH ORAL CLEFT; A POPULATION BASED STUDY ON THE DANISH 1936-2001 COHORTS

Grosen, Bille, Christensen

9:30AM

GENEALOGICAL STUDY OF 29 FAMILIES WITH VAN DER WOUDE SYNDROME

Kai, Kolody, Tolar, Tolarova

9:40AM

NEUROLOGICAL SOFT SIGNS IN CHILDREN WITH ISOLATED CLEFT OF THE LIP AND/OR PALATE

Conrad, Richman, Canady, Nopoulos

9:50AM

DISCUSSION

10:00AM

EXHIBITS AND COFFEE BREAK



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