We have a full schedule ahead today #ASBMR2023! FOUR posters and TWO podiums coming your way. Posters presented 1:30-3 in the Discovery Hall: "Differences in Cortical Bound and Pore Water Concentrations between Osteoporotic and Non-Fracture Cases" SAT-396 Jeffry Nyman

3 #ESI Rhoades Research Lab: "Evaluating Changes in Estrogen Receptor Signaling in Breast Cancer at Stiffnesses Related to the Bone Marrow" SAT-109 Logan Northcutt, Ph.D.; "Population Dynamics-Based Model to Predict Tumor Cell Interactions with Bone Resident Cells" SAT-097 Natalie Bennett, PhD

And "Investigating the Role of EphA2 in Breast Cancer-Mediated Osteoclast Expansion and Function" SAT-111 Dominique Parker

Dr. Ananya Nandy Ananya, postdoc from Dr. Beth Rendina-Ruedy's lab, will give a podium presentation "Enhanced utilization of fatty acids by osteoblast progenitor cells protects from high fat diet-induced bone dysfunction" in the Metabolism session starting at 3:15pm

Dr. Rachelle Johnson Rachelle Johnson will be giving a talk: "PTH/PTHrP analogs in the bone metastatic setting" in the Plenary Symposium: Updates and Uncertainties in Bone Targeted Therapies and Cancer starting at 4:45pm!

Great night out with the Vanderbilt Vanderbilt Center for Bone Biology group at #ASBMR2023 in Vancouver!🦴 Sun H. Peck Rhoades Research Lab Jade Miller Jeremy Kane Déja Grant Natalie Bennett, PhD Dominique Parker Jeffry Nyman Logan Northcutt, Ph.D. James Edwards

My sister Valerie and I made the cover art for today's issue of Cell Reports! We had lots of fun and are so excited about our cover being picked!! cell.com/issue/S2211-12…

Couldn't be more proud of our fearless Chair, Dr. Kimryn Rathmell, who has been appointed Director of the National Cancer Institute! We wish you all the best in your new role as Dr. Kimryn Rathmell! Read the official press release from the The White House here: bit.ly/46mI73s

#Cancer impacts every family and community, and it is time to #EndCancerAsWeKnowIt. My family and I have been overwhelmed by the support in the wake of this announcement whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/… – thank you! I was at a loss for words, but I decided to share a 🧵: 1/

Congratulations to Natalie Bennett, PhD (G5), Riley Bergman (G4), and Sarah Reed (G3) who were among the 100 doctoral students in the U.S. and Canada selected to receive a $25,000 Scholar Award from the P.E.O. Sisterhood this year!

It’s happening! Excited to share my findings next week from my work in the Rhoades lab 🎉 Rhoades Research Lab

Join us today at 1:00pm for Natalie Bennett, PhD's Dissertation Defense!

This week, I successfully defended my dissertation to receive my PhD in Cancer Biology! So thankful for my entire support system and for the amazing mentorship I have received. Onward to the final year of medical school! Rhoades Research Lab Vanderbilt MSTP #doubledocs

Logan’s defense is tomorrow! 🎉 Can’t wait to celebrate the culmination of all of his outstanding work in the Rhoades Research Lab!

Congratulations to Drs. Jerome S. Arceneaux, PhD (he/him), Natalie Bennett, PhD, Maggie McBride, G. Donald Okoye, Zack Williams, PhD, and David Wu for defending their dissertations!

It is such an 🌟honor🌟 to receive the ASBMR Shirley Hohl Service Award! THANK YOU to the ASBMR leadership, my mentors, and colleagues who helped support this work. I am grateful to be a part of the bone field and ASBMR community!🦴🦴🦴 Vanderbilt Center for Bone Biology VUMC Research VUMC Department of Medicine

Excited to share our latest work from the Rhoades Research Lab in the Journal of Bone Oncology where we showed that pharmacologic Hedgehog inhibition alters the transcriptional and secretory cytokine profile of osteolytic breast cancer cells. sciencedirect.com/science/articl…