Programme: day one
Wednesday 11 April 2018
| 10:00 - 11:00 | Registration & Coffee | |
| 11:15 | Welcome | Prof Andrew Carr (Oxford) |
| 11:30 - 13:00 |
Session 1 Disease Mechanism (chair: Prof Stephanie Dakin) |
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| Translational targets in tendinopathy: microRNA29a and Interleukin 17 | Dr Neal Millar (Glasgow) | |
| Regulation of physiological and pathological tendon adaptation to exercise | Prof Michael Kjaer (Copenhagen) | |
| Inflammation and resolution in human tendon disease | Prof Stephanie Dakin (Oxford) | |
| Presentations from selected abstracts | ||
| 13:00 - 14:00 | Lunch break and posters | |
| 14:00 - 15:30 |
Session 2: Tendon Physics and Mechanics (chairs: Prof Mark Thompson, Prof Cameron Brown) |
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| Multi scale biomechanics of tendon damage (Title TBC) | Prof Dawn Elliott (University of Delaware) | |
| Biomechanics of AGE cross links in tendon (Title TBC) | Prof Jess Snedeker (Zurich) | |
| Collagen fibrillar formation and structure | Prof Karl Kadler (Manchester) | |
| Presentations from selected abstracts | ||
| 15:30 - 16:15 | Coffee break | |
| 16:15 - 17:30 |
Session 3: Young Investigators (chairs: Prof Philippa Hulley, Prof Graham Riley) |
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| Selected abstracts and questions. Award for the best presentation. | ||
| 18:30 - 19:30 | Pre-dinner drinks at University College | |
| 19:30 | Dinner at University College |
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