NIH-funded research NIH-funded research

Annual workshop on musculoskeletal biology and disease

Official title: ORS Musculoskeletal Biology Workshop at Zermatt

Funded at Indiana University Indianapolis · NIH-10881933 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This workshop is all about helping doctors and researchers share the newest ideas and discoveries about bone, muscle, and cartilage problems, so they can work together to improve treatments and care for patients like you.

Quick facts

Grant typeNIH-funded research
Study typeNIH-funded research
Funding institutionIndiana University Indianapolis
NIH-funded
Lab location1 site (Indianapolis, United States)
Project startJuly 1, 2023
Project endJune 30, 2028
Funding year2024
Award (this year)$1
NIH project number5R13AR083271-02
Project IDNIH-10881933 on NIH RePORTER

Who could benefit from this research

Could help

Ideal candidates for benefiting from this research are individuals affected by bone, muscle, or cartilage diseases, as well as those interested in the latest advancements in musculoskeletal health.

Less likely to help

Patients who are not affected by musculoskeletal diseases or who do not have an interest in the scientific advancements in this field may not receive direct benefits from this workshop.

What this research studies

This workshop focuses on bringing together researchers and clinicians to discuss the latest findings in musculoskeletal biology, including bone, muscle, and cartilage diseases. Participants will engage in active discussions, share insights, and collaborate on interdisciplinary approaches to understand and treat these conditions. The workshop emphasizes the importance of integrating basic science with clinical applications to enhance patient care and outcomes. It aims to foster communication between junior faculty, students, and established researchers.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this workshop could lead to new insights and collaborative strategies that improve the prevention and treatment of musculoskeletal diseases.

How similar studies have gone: Previous workshops and conferences in this field have successfully fostered collaboration and led to advancements in understanding musculoskeletal diseases.

Where this research is happening

  • Indiana University Indianapolis
    Indianapolis, United States
    Active

Researchers

  • Principal investigator: Robling, Alexander G — Indiana University Indianapolis
  • Study coordinator: Robling, Alexander G

About this research

  1. This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
  2. Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
  3. For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page.
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