J. Edward Puzas, Ph.D.

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Contact

University of Rochester
School of Medicine and Dentistry
601 Elmwood Ave, Box 665
Rochester, New York 14642

Office: 585 275-3664

Fax: 585 756-4727

Current Appointments

Senior Associate Dean, Basic Research - Department of Dean's Office, SMD (SMD)
Donald and Mary Clark Professorship of Orthopaedics - Department of Orthopaedics (SMD)
Professor - Department of Orthopaedics (SMD)
Professor - Department of Environmental Medicine (SMD)
Professor - Department of Biomedical Engineering (SMD)

Education
PhD Radiation Biology and Biophysics	University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry	1976
MS Radiation Biology and Biophysics	University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry	1973
BS Zoology	University of Massachusetts	1971

Lab Description

The Center for Musculoskeletal Research houses nearly 70 MD and PhD researchers and graduate and post-doctoral students. This team has been the top orthopaedics lab in the United States since 2006.

Lab Website

http://www.urmc.rochester.edu/ortho/research/index.cfm

Recent Journal Articles
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Li D; Gromov K; Søballe K; Puzas JE; O'Keefe RJ; Awad H; Drissi H; Schwarz EM. "Quantitative mouse model of implant-associated osteomyelitis and the kinetics of microbial growth, osteolysis, and humoral immunity." Journal of orthopaedic research : official publication of the Orthopaedic Research Society. 2008; 26(1):96-105.
Sun W; Puzas JE; Sheu TJ; Liu X; Fauchet PM. "Nano to microscale porous silicon as a cell interface for bone tissue engineering." Advanced Materials (2007).
Skulan J; Bullen T; Anbar AD; Puzas JE; Shackelford L; LeBlanc A; Smith SM. "Natural calcium isotopic composition of urine as a marker of bone mineral balance." Clinical chemistry. 2007; 53(6):1155-8. Epub 2007 Apr 26.
Dai CY; Haqq CM; Puzas JE. "Molecular correlates of site-specific metastasis." Seminars in radiation oncology. 2006; 16(2):102-10.
Lai YC; Shaftel SS; Miller JN; Tallents RH; Chang Y; Pinkert CA; Olschowka JA; Dickerson IM; Puzas JE; O'Banion MK; Kyrkanides S. "Intraarticular induction of interleukin-1beta expression in the adult mouse, with resultant temporomandibular joint pathologic changes, dysfunction, and pain." Arthritis and rheumatism. 2006; 54(4):1184-97.