NIDCR-Related Activities at the 2024 IADR/AADOCR/CADR Annual Meeting & Exhibition

March 13 - 16, 2024

From March 13 to 16, 2024, NIDCR leadership, program staff, investigators, and trainees will attend the International Association for Dental Research (IADR)/American Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research (AADOCR)/Canadian Association for Dental Research (CADR) General Session. Below is a snapshot of NIDCR-related symposia and other activities at the meeting, which will be held at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, Louisiana. This webpage will be updated as more information becomes available.

For a comprehensive schedule of oral and poster presentations by NIDCR staff and trainees, please refer to the General Session online schedule. All presentations/session times are posted in Central Time. Meeting attendees can sign up for one-on-one consultations with NIDCR program officers and other staff at booth #100. Sign-up begins on Thursday, March 14 at 9:00 a.m. CT.

NIDCR-Related Activities:

Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Thursday, March 14, 2024
Friday, March 15, 2024
Saturday, March 16, 2024

Wednesday, March 13, 2024

8:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. CT	ORAL SESSION Craniofacial Biology: TMJ I Exploring a Patient-Centered Approach to Temporomandibular Disorders at the NIH — Michael Miao Location: Convention Center, Room 292
8:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. CT	ORAL SESSION Inflammatory Immune Response in Periodontal Health and Disease Tissue Specification of Neutrophil States at the Gingival Barrier — David Fraser Location: Convention Center, Room 288
9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. CT	NIDCR/NIH Trainee Research Poster Presentations (Advance registration required) Location: Convention Center, Room 279
10:15 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. CT	SYMPOSIUM NIDCR75: Dental Caries – Understanding Microbial Ecology and Caries Management Location: Convention Center, Room 294 Organizers: Tamara McNealy, Dena Fischer, and Hiroko Iida
10:15 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. CT	SYMPOSIUM Inherited Dental Mineralization Disorders: Models, Mechanisms, and Therapies The Significance of Proper Patterning in Mineralized Tissues: Aberrant Enamel Apposition Patterns in a Rare Disease — Olivier Duverger Location: Convention Center, Room 290 Organizers: Olivier Duverger, Claire Bardet (Université Paris Cité), Catherine Chaussain (University of Paris), and Brian Foster (The Ohio State University)
12:00 p.m. – 1:15 p.m. CT	HANDS-ON WORKSHOP IADR/AADOCR/CADR/NIDCR Mentoring and Networking Lunch (Advance registration required) Location: Convention Center, Rooms 383, 384, 385 Organizers: Anissa Brown, Shoba Thirumangalathu, and Rachel Saré
1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. CT	SYMPOSIUM NIDCR75: Dental Caries — Connecting Health Disparities to Interventions Location: Convention Center, Room 294 Organizers: Tamara McNealy, Dena Fischer, and Hiroko Iida
3:15 p.m. – 4:45 p.m. CT	SYMPOSIUM NIDCR75: Understanding Sjögren’s Disease — From SICCA to AMP-AIM/STAMP Location: Convention Center, Room 294 Organizers: Preethi Chander and Margaret Grisius
3:45 p.m. — 5:00 p.m. CT	POSTER SESSION Development of Orofacial Pains, Nociceptors, Cognition, and Occlusion #1132 Transcriptome Analysis of Dorsal Root Ganglia From Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients — Bradford Hall Location: Convention Center, Hall J

Thursday, March 14, 2024

8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. CT	SYMPOSIUM NIDCR75: Facilitating Multimodal Data-Driven Translational Research via FaceBase Location: Convention Center, Room 294 Organizers: Noffisat Oki, Jason Wan, and Lu Wang
8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. CT	SYMPOSIUM Cell Heterogeneity, Networks, and Treatments in Salivary Gland Inflammation The Salivary Gland-Immune Cell Interactome in Human Chronic Graft-Versus-Host Disease — Jacqueline Mays Location: Convention Center, Room 293 Organizers: Blake Warner, Rose-Anne Romano (University at Buffalo), and Harim Tavares dos Santos (University of Missouri)
8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. CT	ORAL SESSION Biology In Orthodontics Research I Craniofacial Assessment in Robin Sequence Infants After SOAP Versus MDO — Nadine (Konstantinia) Almpani Location: Convention Center, Room 275
2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. CT	SYMPOSIUM NIDCR75: Accelerating Product Innovation — From Research to Commercialization Location: Convention Center, Room 294 Organizers: Lillian Shum and Mutsumi Yoshida (University of Michigan)
2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. CT	SYMPOSIUM Women in Surgery and Science: Strategies to Promote Gender Equity Strategies to Promote Diversity in Surgery and Science From a Mentee’s Perspective — Anissa Brown Strategies to Promote Diversity in Surgery and Science: Mid to Late Career Challenges — Janice Lee Location: Convention Center, Room 291
2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. CT	ORAL SESSION Updates on the Pathogenesis, Diagnosis and Treatment of Sjögren’s Disease Keynote Address: Lamp3 Highlights the Lysosome in Sjögren’s Disease — John Chiorini TteK Cells Drive Type-I Interferon in Sjogren's Disease-Affected Salivary Glands — Blake Warner Location: Convention Center, Room 286

Friday, March 15, 2024

8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. CT	SYMPOSIUM NIDCR75: Periodontal Disease — From Microbes to Hosts to Exposomes Location: Convention Center, Room 294 Organizers: Preethi Chander and Dena Fischer
11:00 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. CT	POSTER SESSION Craniofacial Biology: Development/Physiology II #1387 A Ubiquitin-Based Effector-to-Inhibitor Switch Coordinates Early Brain, Craniofacial, and Skin Development — Jason Collins Location: Convention Center, Hall J
2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. CT	SYMPOSIUM NIDCR75: Catalyzing Excellence in Cancer Research: Moonshot, SPORE, and AHEAD Location: Convention Center, Room 294 Organizers: Zhong Chen, Lorena Baccaglini, and Yu Lei (University of Michigan)
3:45 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. CT	POSTER SESSION AADOCR Hatton: Post-doctoral #1871 Replicating and Uncovering Novel Genes in Skeletal Class III Malocclusion — Azeez Alade Location: Convention Center, Hall J

Saturday, March 16, 2024

8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. CT	SYMPOSIUM Demystifying the NIH Funding Process: From Trainee to Independent Investigator Location: Room: Convention Center, Room 295 Organizers: Anissa Brown, Amanda Melillo, and Shoba Thirumangalathu
11:00 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. CT	POSTER SESSION Craniofacial Biology: Development/Physiology I #2315 Central Role of Centrioles: Tissue-specific Requirements for Coordinating Craniofacial Development — Shaun Abrams Location: Convention Center, Hall J
11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. CT	SATELLITE SYMPOSIUM Diversity Matters: Advancing Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research Leaders Panelist — Shaun Abrams Location: Convention Center, Room 392
2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. CT	ORAL SESSION Stem Cells in Craniofacial Development and Disease Differentiation of Model Loeys-Dietz Syndrome Type-II MiPSCs Into Ameloblast-Like Cells — Alan Slekar Location: Convention Center, Room 270
2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. CT	HANDS-ON WORKSHOP NIH Mock Peer Review Study Session Location: Convention Center, Rooms 276 & 277 Organizer: Tom O'Farrell
3:45 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. CT	POSTER SESSION Craniofacial Biology: Clefts/Craniosynostosis/Hemifacial Microsomia #2781 Embryonic Exploration for Non-Mendelian Distribution of Loeys-Dietz Syndrome Mice — Ashleigh Hanner #2791 Characterization of craniosynostosis phenotype in Loeys-Dietz Syndrome — Bikash Lamichhane Location: Convention Center, Hall J

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August 2024

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