From Cellular Mechanisms to Movement:
Advancing Musculoskeletal Health Throughout the Life Course

11:00 Introduction
Emma Elisson, Ulrika Lögdberg (Dept. of Learning, Informatics, Management and Ethics)
11:05 Block 1: Novel Technologies for Understanding Disease and Improving Care
Marie Wahren-Herlenius (Dept. of Medicine, Solna)
KIMURAs – part of a new actomyosin regulatory system
Ola Nilsson (Dept. of Women's and Children's Health)
New treatments for congenital skeletal diseases
Karin Wallander (Dept. of Oncology-Pathology)
Precision medicine for bone and soft tissue tumors, what we can and cannot yet deliver
11:30 Block 2: Improving Outcomes Following Serious Musculoskeletal Injury and Disease
David Chang (Dept. of Molecular Medicine and Surgery)
Geriatric pelvic fractures
Martin Magnéli (Dept. of Clinical Sciences, Danderyd Hospital)
The ROCKET study; robotic assisted knee replacements.
Charlotte Wilén (Dept. of Global Public Health)
TBA
11:45 Block 3: Strengthening Resilience and Promoting Health in the Context of Pain, Disability, and Psychological distress
Emma Eliasson (Dept. of Learning, Informatics, Management and Ethics)
Physical activity, mental health and suicidal behaviour
TBA (Dept. of Global Public Health)
Rikard Wicksell (Dept. of Clinical Neuroscience)
Behavioral approaches to improve resilience in patients with chronic pain and related distress
Joint Discussion and Audience Questions
12:10 All speakers
Looking Ahead: The Future of Musculoskeletal Health