11th Annual BMP Conference

Date: 

Wed - Sun, Oct 26 to Oct 30, 8:00am - 4:00pm

Location: 

Harvard Medical School, Joseph B. Martin Conference Center, 77 Avenue Louis Pasteur, Boston, MA

Please visit the event website for more details.  http://www.bmp2016boston.com/

For questions about the event, please email bmpboston2016@gmail.com

Confirmed speakers include HSCI's David Breault, Bjorn Olsen and Amy Wagers.

BMP 2016 is designed to expand our understanding of how the BMP signaling axis (BMP/TGFβ/Activin/GDF) influences development and maintenance of organ systems and seeks to uncover how dysregulation of this control results in disease. We challenge attendees to focus on the interconnected nature of the branches of BMP signaling axis, something that is now being considered for the first time and has tremendous implications for understanding diseases of BMP signaling.  BMP 2016 will highlight:

Skeletal biology | Skeletal muscle | cardiovascular disease | Neurobiology | Stem/Progenitor cell biology | Signaling mechanisms