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CURRICULUM VITAE |
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Renny T. Franceschi, Ph.D |
| PERSONAL DATA |
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| Office address |
Department of Periodontics and Oral Medicine |
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University of Michigan School of Dentistry |
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1011 N. University Avenue, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1078 |
| Home address |
2480 Newbury Court, Ann Arbor, MI 48103 |
| SS# |
025-36-0961 |
E-mail
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rennyf@umich.edu |
EDUCATION
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| 1971 |
B.A., University of Vermont |
1978
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Ph.D., Purdue University |
| ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS |
| 1980-1989 |
Assistant Professor of Biochemistry, Department of Nutrition, Harvard School of Public Health |
| 1989-1992 |
Associate Professor, Department of Biological Chemistry, University of Texas Health Sciences Center at Houston-Dental Branch, Houston, Texas |
| 1989-1992 |
Member of the Graduate Faculty, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston |
| 1993-1997 |
Assistant Professor, Department of Biological Chemistry, University of Michigan, School of Medicine |
| 1997 |
Associate Professor, Department of Biological Chemistry, University of Michigan, School of Medicine |
| 1993-2000 |
Associate Professor, Department of Prevention/Geriatrics, University of Michigan, School of Dentistry |
| 2000 |
Professor, Department of Periodontics/Prevention/Geriatrics, University of Michigan, School of Dentistry |
2002
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Associate Dean for Research, University of Michigan, School of Dentistry |
| HONORS AND AWARDS |
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| 1996 |
Co-Chair, Poster Discussion: Chondrocytes, Periodontal, Ligament, and Osteoblasts Regulation by Cytokines. |
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International Association for Dental Research Meeting, San Francisco |
| 1996 |
Faculty Advisor, First Place Team Award, Second Ohio Valley, Dental Student Research Competition |
| 1997 |
Faculty Advisor, Dziewiatkowski Award Winner, Kanwal Chawla |
| 1997 |
Faculty Advisor, Second Place Team Award, Third Ohio Valley Dental Student Research Competition |
| 1997 |
Invited Speaker, Gordon Conference on the Cell and Molecular Biology of Bones and Teeth |
| 1998 |
Faculty Co-Advisor, First Place Team Award, Fourth Ohio Valley Dental Student Research Competition |
| 1998 |
Invited Speaker, Sixth International Conference on the Chemistry and Biology of Mineralized Tissues |
| 1998 |
Mentor, Organogenesis Training Grant Postdoctoral, Fellowship to Dr. G. Xiao |
| 1998 |
Mentor to Am. Society for Bone and Mineral Research Young Investigator Awardee, Dr. G. Xia |
| 2000 |
Abstract Reviewer for Am Society for Bone and Mineral Research Annual Meeting |
| 2000 |
Session Chair, Bone Cells: Osteoblasts, American Society for Bone and Mineral Research Meeting, Toronto, September 23, 2000 |
| 2001 |
Mentor to AADR/IADR Hatton Awardee Dr. Rajaram Gopalakrishnan (First Place, Postdoctoral Category) |
| 2002 |
President, IADR Mineralized Tissues Group |
| 2003 |
Plenary Speaker, 50th Meeting, Japan Matrix Club |
| 2004 |
Mentor to Am. Society for Bone and Mineral Research Young Investigator |
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Awardee, Dr. C. Ge |
| 2004 |
Member, Association of Osteobiology |
| 2005-2007 |
Chair, NIH/Skeletal Biology Structure & Regeneration Section (SBSR) |
| 2003-2005 |
Regular members (formerly Orthopaedics Study Section) |
| 2004 |
Mentor, AADR Student Fellowship Awardee, Imani Lewis |
| 2006 |
Mentor, AADR Student Fellowship Awardee, Thien-Thao Thi Le |
| 02/07/06 |
Mentor, First Place Awardee, Thien-Thao Thi Le, UM School of Dentistry Research Day |
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Mentor, Second Place Awardee, Imani Lewis, UM School of Dentistry Research Day |
| 2007 |
Mentor to AADR/IADR Hatton Awardee, Dr. Nan Hatch (First Place, Postdoctoral Category) |
| RECENT INVITED RESEARCH SEMINARS AT OTHER INSTITUTIONS |
| 1. |
Invited Speaker: Gordon Conference on the Cell and Molecular Biology of Bones and Teeth. Title: Ascorbic Acid-Dependent Regulation of Osteoblast Differentiation: Role of an Integrin:ECM Interaction and the Osteoblast-Specific Transcription Factor, OSF2/Cbfa1, Kimball Union Academy, July 9, 1997. |
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Extracellular Matrix Regulation of Osteoblast-Specific Gene Expression. Dept. of Basic Sciences, University of Texas - Dental Branch, Houston, January 16, 1998. |
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Invited Speaker, Sixth International Conference on the Chemistry and Biology of Mineralized Tissues. Title: Extracellular Matrix Regulation of Osteoblast-Specific Gene Expression: Role of a2b1 Integrin in Osf2/Cbfal Activation. Vittel, France, November 4, 1998. |
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Regulation of gene expression in osteoblasts: role of specific transcription factors and extracellular matrix signaling, Nephrology Division, Univ. of Michigan Medical School, May 18, 1999 |
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Regulation of Osteoblast-Specific Gene Expression: Role of the Extracellular Matrix and BMPs, Dept of Periodontology and Oral Biology, Boston University Goldman School of Dentistry, Nov. 30, 1999 |
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Control of Osteoblast-Specific Gene Expression by Cbfa1/Runx1: Roles for Both Transcriptional and Post-transcriptional Pathways, Invited Speaker, 7th International Conference of the Chemistry and Biology of Mineralized Tissues, October 2001 |
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Osteoblast-Specific Gene Expression and Gene Therapy-Based Strategies for Bone Regeneration, University of Rochester, October 2, 2001. |
| 8. |
Symposium Organizer and Speaker, The Biology of Craniofacial Bone Regeneration, IADR Meeting, San Diego, March 8, 2002. |
| 9. |
Cooperative Interactions between the Runx2/Cbfa1 Transcription Factor and Other Signal Transduction Pathways in Bone. Dept of Cell Biology, University of Massachusetts Medical Center, June 5, 2002. |
| 10. |
Session Chair and Speaker, IADR Symposium on Repair and Regeneration of Oral and Craniofacial Tissues, AADR Meeting, San Antonio, March 13, 2003 |
| 11. |
Gene Therapy Approaches for Bone Regeneration, Kanagawa College of Dentistry, Japan, March 20, 2003. |
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Control of Osteoblast-Specific Gene Expression by the Extracellular Matrix Environment. 50th Japan Matrix Club, Shonan International Village, Japan, March 21, 2003 |
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Gene Therapy Approaches for Bone Regeneration, Prince of Songkla University, Thailand, March 24, 2003. |
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Bone-Specific Expression of the Bone Sialoprotein Gene: Requirement for a Hox Binding Element, University of Michigan Bone Research Center, April 21, 2003. |
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Gene Therapy Approaches for Bone Regeneration, Regulation of Osteoblast Gene Expression. McGill University, December 3, 4, 2003 |
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Transcriptional Regulation of Osteoblast Differentiation and Applications for Bone Regeneration. University of Alabama at Birmingham, February 10, 2005 |
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Regulation of Osteoblast Gene Expression and Its Application to Bone Regeneration. University of Connecticut, April 25, 2005. |
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Gene Therapy Approaches for Bone Regeneration. OHS Seminar, Univ. of Michigan School of Dentistry. December 8, 2005. |
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Regulation of Osteoblast Gene Expression. UCLA School of Dentistry and Department of Biomedical Engineering, January 19, 2006. |
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Gene Therapy Approaches for Bone Regeneration, UCLA Department of Biomedical Engineering, January 19, 2006. |
| 21. |
Transcriptional control of bone formation. University of Notre Dame, Dept of Chemistry and Biochemistry, March 24, 2006. |
| 22. |
Post-Translational Control of Runx2-Mediated Transcription, Invited speaker, AADR/IADR Symposium on Genetic and Transcriptional Control of Osteoblast Differentiation, New Orleans, March 22, 2007. |
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ECM/MAP Kinase Regulation of Osteoblast Differentiation, Invited speaker, Advances in Mineral Metabolism (AIM) Annual Meeting, Snowmass, CO, April 13, 2007. |
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Transcriptional Regulation of Osteoblasts. Invited speaker, Second Conference on Skeletal Biology and Medicine, New York Academy of Sciences,, NYC, April 26, 2007. |
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