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Director and Principal Investigator

Qian Chen, PhD
401-444-6604
qian_chen@brown.edu

 

COBRE Administrative Coordinator

Rachel Alberg
401-444-6604
ralberg@brownhealth.org

 

Deputy Director

J.J. Trey Crisco, PhD
401-444-4231
joseph_crisco@brown.edu

 

Biomechanical Core Services

Braden Fleming, PhD
braden_fleming@brown.edu

 

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Lei Wei, MD, PhD
lei_wei@brown.edu
Center of Biomedical Research Excellence (COBRE) for Skeletal Health and Repair
  • Faculty
  • Cores
    • Administration Core
    • Bioengineering Core
    • Imaging and Molecular Biology and Nanomedicine Core
  • COBRE Research
    • Research Objectives
    • Reverse Soaring Rates of Osteoarthritis
    • Phase I Projects
      • Mechanism of Growth Plate Development Regulated by HDAC4
      • Endocrine and Nutritional Control of Long Bone Growth
      • Mechanisms of Angiogenesis in Chondrosarcoma
      • Assessment of Chondroprotection in ACL Injuries
      • Cartilage Tissue Engineering for Joint Repair
      • High-yield, Lineage-specific Enrichment of Living Mesenchymal Stem Cells
    • Phase II Projects
      • Project 1: Mechanosomes Essential for Regulating Chondrocyte Differentiation
      • Project 2: Articular Cartilage Calcification in Osteoarthritis
      • Project 3: Seeds of Protein Aggregation in Inclusion Body Myositis
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