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About Christopher S. Adams
Dr. Adams is a professor of anatomy with the Department of Bio-Medical Sciences.
| Present | Professor of Anatomy, Dept. of Bio-Medical Sciences, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine ‐ Department of Bio-Medical Sciences | |
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Disciplines
Research Interests
Grants
| 2013 - 2014 | Bactericidal Implant Surfaces |
| CCDA | |
| Role: PI | |
| 2009 - 2014 | Creating an Infection-free Intraosseous Transcutaneous Amputation Prosthesis |
| NIH/NIDCR | |
| Role: MPI | |
| Colleague(s): Hickok (MPI) | |
| 2012 - 2013 | The Role of Osteoblast Maturation in the Regulation of Calcium and Phosphate Ion Pair-Induced Apoptosis |
| CCDA | |
| Role: PI | |
| 2011 - 2012 | Effect of Liposuction Technique on the viability and differentiation of adipose derived Stem cells |
| CCDA | |
| Role: Co-Investigator | |
| Colleague(s): D'Angelo (PI) | |
| 2011 - 2012 | The Role of Osteoblast Maturation in the Regulation of Calcium and Phosphate Ion Pair-Induced Apoptosis |
| CCDA | |
| Role: PI | |
| 2009 - 2012 | A New Allograft that promotes Long-Term, Infection-Free Skeletal Repair |
| NIH/NIDCR | |
| Role: MPI | |
| Colleague(s): Hickok (MPI) | |
| 2010 - 2011 | Effect of Liposuction Technique on the viability and differentiation of adipose derived Stem cells |
| CCDA | |
| Role: PI | |
| 2005 - 2009 | Smart Substrates for a New Generation of Implants |
| NIH | |
| Role: Co-Investigator | |
| Colleague(s): Shapiro (PI) | |
| 2004 - 2009 | Oxygen Sensing and Growth Plate Chondrocyte Maturation |
| NIH | |
| Role: Co-Investigator | |
| Colleague(s): Srinivas (PI) | |
| 2003 - 2007 | Orthopaedic Implants Engineered to Prevent Post-Operative Infection of Open Fractures |
| USA Med Research Acq Activity | |
| Role: Co-Investigator | |
| Colleague(s): Shapiro (PI) | |
| 1994 - 2007 | Bone Growth in Dental, Cranial and Skeletal Tissues |
| NIH/NIDCR | |
| Role: Co-Investigator | |
| Colleague(s): Shapiro (PI) | |
| 2005 - 2006 | Designing a new generation of implants: tethering bioactive molecules to prosthetic devices |
| Commonwealth of Pennsylvania | |
| Role: PI | |
| 2002 - 2004 | Regulation of Apoptosis in Osteoblast-like Cells |
| NIH/NIDCR | |
| Role: PI |
Professional Service and Affiliations
| 2012 - Present | Member, American Association of Anatomists | 2009 - Present | Member, Orthopaedic Research Society | 2001 - Present | Member, American Society for Bone and Mineral Research | 2004 - 2005 | Member, American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology |
Honors and Awards
- 1996-1998 Intramural Research Training Award Fellowship, National Institute on Aging, NIH
- 1997 Glenn Foundation Award presented at the 1997 ASCB Annual Meeting, Washington DC, December 15, 1997
- 2001-2004 Individual National Research Service Award, NIDCR, NIH
- 2001 New Investigator Award, 7th International Conference on the Chemistry and Biology of Mineralized Tissues, November 8, 2001
| 1996 | PhD, Kent State University ‐ Biomedical Science | |
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| 1991 | MA, Kent State University ‐ Anthropology | |
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| 1987 | BS, Antioch College ‐ Biology | |
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Contact Information
p: 215-871-6534
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