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    Optimising knee therapies through improved population stratification and precision of the intervention’ science day conference - Wednesday 8 January 2020

    Dear colleague

    You are warmly invited to our annual Optimising Knee Therapies science day conference on Wednesday 8 January 2020.

    Researchers from the University of Leeds will be presenting the latest research from our EPSRC Programme Grant, alongside invited keynote speakers (see summary agenda below).

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    11:00 REGISTRATION & REFRESHMENTS

    11:45 Welcome and Introduction - Ruth Wilcox

    12:00-13:00 Session 1 : Building experimental and computational capability

    13:00 LUNCH

    Keynote 1
    14:00 Professor Hemant Pandit, Chair in Elective Orthopaedics (Head of Research), Leeds

    14:30-16:10 Session 2 : Towards optimised treatments: osteochondral repair

    15:20 AFTERNOON BREAK

    16:10-16:50 Session 3 : Application and learning from work in others joints

    16:50-17:20 Session 4 : Towards optimised treatments: ligament repair

    17:20 POSTER and DRINKS RECEPTION

    Keynote 2
    18:10 Professor Gerard Ateshian (Columbia University)

    19.00 MEETING CLOSE
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    The meeting will be of interest to all involved in healthcare technologies and we welcome attendees from across the Biomch-L community.

    The event will take place at Weetwood Hall, Leeds, United Kingdom. There is free parking onsite and regular bus links to Leeds city centre and the train station. Registration is free and includes a networking lunch and evening drinks reception.

    Please register via the EventBrite link: Attend the Optimising Knee Therapies Meeting, a fuller programme agenda is also available there.

    While this event is free, due to our limited numbers for registration, it would be appreciated if you could please let us know if you wish to cancel your booking up to 48 hours before the meeting (instructions with your ticket).

    Best wishes
    Ruth


    Ruth Wilcox
    Professor of Biomedical Engineering
    Institute of Medical and Biological Engineering
    School of Mechanical Engineering
    University of Leeds
    Leeds, LS2 9JT
    UK
    Tel: +44 (0)113 343 7980

    Visit our web site http://www.imbe.leeds.ac.uk
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