An international symposium focused on spine research and collaboration.
2024 ORS/PSRS 7th International Spine Research Symposium
['FUNDING_OTHER'] · THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY · NIH-10996315
The 2024 International Spine Research Symposium is a friendly gathering for researchers and doctors to share new ideas about spine health, especially focusing on the discs in our backs, and it's especially welcoming to newcomers and those from diverse backgrounds.
Quick facts
| Phase | ['FUNDING_OTHER'] |
|---|---|
| Study type | Nih_funding |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY (nih funded) |
| Locations | 1 site (PHILADELPHIA, UNITED STATES) |
| Trial ID | NIH-10996315 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this research studies
The 2024 ORS/PSRS 7th International Spine Research Symposium aims to gather researchers and clinicians to discuss advancements in intervertebral disc biology. This event will feature invited lectures, peer-reviewed presentations, and panel discussions, fostering collaboration among participants. Special emphasis will be placed on enhancing attendance from trainees and junior faculty, particularly those from underrepresented minorities. The symposium will take place in a relaxed atmosphere, encouraging informal interactions and the exchange of ideas.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for participation or benefit include researchers, clinicians, and trainees interested in spine health and intervertebral disc biology.
Not a fit: Patients not involved in academic or clinical research may not directly benefit from this symposium.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this symposium could lead to new insights and collaborations that improve treatments for spine-related conditions.
How similar studies have performed: Previous symposiums have successfully fostered collaboration and knowledge sharing among spine researchers, indicating a strong potential for continued success.
Where this research is happening
PHILADELPHIA, UNITED STATES
- THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY — PHILADELPHIA, UNITED STATES (ACTIVE)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: RISBUD, MAKARAND V — THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY
- Study coordinator: RISBUD, MAKARAND V
About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.