{"id":1164,"date":"2010-03-18T07:39:08","date_gmt":"2010-03-18T07:39:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/uchc.dev.uconn.edu\/regenerativeengineering\/2010\/03\/18\/health-center-awarded-two-research-grants-by-the-musculoskeletal-transplant-foundation\/"},"modified":"2010-03-18T07:39:08","modified_gmt":"2010-03-18T07:39:08","slug":"health-center-awarded-two-research-grants-by-the-musculoskeletal-transplant-foundation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/regenerative-engineering-institute\/2010\/03\/18\/health-center-awarded-two-research-grants-by-the-musculoskeletal-transplant-foundation\/","title":{"rendered":"Health Center Awarded Two Research Grants by the Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float: right;width: 119px;margin-left: 15px;margin-bottom: 15px\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_580\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-580\" style=\"width: 119px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-580 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/regenerative-engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2015\/10\/photo_lieberman2.jpg\" alt=\"Jay R. Lieberman, M.D.\" width=\"119\" height=\"154\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-580\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jay R. Lieberman, M.D.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_568\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-568\" style=\"width: 119px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-568\" src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/regenerative-engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2015\/10\/photo_khan.jpg\" alt=\"Yusuf Khan, Ph.D.\" width=\"119\" height=\"154\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-568\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Yusuf Khan, Ph.D.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>I am proud to announce that the Health Center was the only organization in the country to receive two of the nine 2010 research grants awarded by the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mtf.org\/\">Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation<\/a>. The MTF is the nation\u2019s largest tissue bank that connects donors with surgeons and transplant recipients. As a non-profit service organization, MTF is dedicated to providing quality tissue through a commitment to excellence in education, research, recovery and care for recipients, donors and their families.<\/p>\n<p>Both of our recipients are colleagues of mine in the New England Musculoskeletal Institute. Jay R. Lieberman, M.D., director of the New England Musculoskeletal Institute is the recipient of the J.R. Neff Award, and Yusuf Khan, Ph.D., Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and the Department of Chemical, Materials, and Biomolecular Engineering at UConn Storrs, has received the Peer Review \u2013 Junior Investigator award.<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations to both!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am proud to announce that the Health Center was the only organization in the country to receive two of the nine 2010 research grants awarded by the Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation. The MTF is the nation\u2019s largest tissue bank that connects donors with surgeons and transplant recipients. As a non-profit service organization, MTF is dedicated [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1244,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-23 01:06:51","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/regenerative-engineering-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1164"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/regenerative-engineering-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/regenerative-engineering-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/regenerative-engineering-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1244"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/regenerative-engineering-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1164"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/regenerative-engineering-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1164\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/regenerative-engineering-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1164"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/regenerative-engineering-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1164"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/regenerative-engineering-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1164"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}