Lisa Fortier

Lisa Fortier Named Inaugural Editor-in-Chief for Journal of Cartilage & Joint Preservation

Congratulations to Lisa Fortier on being named the inaugural Editor-in-Chief for Journal of Cartilage & Joint Preservation!

This is a new fully open-access journal from the International Cartilage Regeneration & Joint Preservation Society. The goal of Journal of Cartilage & Joint Preservation is to provide a journal that is optimally aligned with the goals of the Society with a unique consideration of whole-joint health and is a platform for authors rapid dissemination of work.

New ICRS “OPEN ACCESS” Journal JCJP

 

Bonassar

Larry Bonassar Selected as an ORS 2021 Fellow

Congratulations to Larry Bonassar on being selected as an ORS 2021 Fellow!

ORS Fellows are the longstanding members of the Orthopaedic Reseach Society who have demonstrated exemplary service and leadership, substantial achievement, expert knowledge, and significant contributions to the ORS, its Governance, and the field of musculoskeletal research. Fellows represent ORS as the thought leaders and experts in their respective disciplines. Fellows also serve as role models in the ORS community and in the field of musculoskeletal research.

Larry and the other ORS Felllows will be honored during the Plenary Session of the Orthopaedic Research Society Annual Meeting on February 15, 2021.

Andrea Ippolito

Andrea Ippolito named to Biden’s Transition Team

Congratulations to CAMEO program alum, Andrea Ippolito on being named to President-Elect Joe Biden’s transition team for the Department of Veterans Affairs. Ms. Ippolito was a Master of Engineering student in Larry Bonassar’s lab, working with PhD alum, Jeff Ballyns on a project culturing human meniscus cells from OR samples collected by Dr. Scott Rodeo. After her time at Cornell Ms. Ippolito went on to work in industry for a few years followed by a M.S. in science policy at MIT. She went on to serve as the Director of the VA Innovators Network at the Department of Veterans Affairs. Ms. Ippolito currently is a lecturer in Engineering Management and the S.C. Johnson College of Management at Cornell University, where she is teaching policy and entrepreneurship. She and her family, including husband, Dr. Alex Macualey, who did his orthopaedics residency at HSS, live in Ithaca, NY.

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